The Powerlist

Harvard Snags Verbal from Colorado Stars Distance Specialist Lizzie Brock

At the 2020 Colorado HS 5A State Championships, Brock helped Cherry Creek to a second-place team finish with top-four placements in the 200 free & 500 free.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Plant-Based Full Day of Eating

Here are some meal ideas as inspiration for both the seasoned plant-based eaters and those who are looking for a place to start.

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Spanish Backstroker Marta Beesmans Barquero Joins Houston Class of 2025

Barquero looks like an immediate impact swimmer for the Cougars; for some context, her 100m back lifetime best is under the US Olympic Trials cut (Wave I). 

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Senator Wicker Appoints Four To State of U.S. Olympics & Paralympics Commission

12 have been named to the 16-member commission, which is tasked with reviewing several aspects of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee.

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The Day Bill Pilczuk Shook the Swimming World in Perth

In January 1998 a soft-spoken Bill Pilczuk shook the swimming world when he dethroned the top sprinter in the history of men’s swimming.

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Augustana College Women Edge Wheaton By Single Point; Wheaton Men Top Vikings

The Augustana women prevailed over Wheaton College by a score of 99-98, while the Thunder men’s team rolled past the Vikings 122-71.

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Air Force Sweeps Denver At Colorado Sprint Championships

The Air Force Academy men’s swimming and diving team rolled to a comfortable 204-95 win over Denver, while the Falcon women dropped the Pioneers 192-162.

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Davenport University Sweeps Saginaw Valley State

The Panthers defeated the Cardinals with scores of 127-110 on the men’s side and and 126-115 for the women, both moving to 2-0 for the season.

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Air Force, Loyola Marymount Split Pair of Men’s Water Polo Games

The Falcons won the first game, 15-13 in overtime, in the Western Water Polo Association game. LMU won the non-conference game, 18-17, in overtime. 

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Winter U.S. Open Qualifier Noah Sipowski Commits to UNCW

Noah Sipowski has committed to the UNCW class of 2025 and will join the Seahawks with CAA B final-worthy times in the 50 free, 100 breast and 200 breast.

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Sprinter Lucius Brown Gives Yale Class of 2026 Its Third Verbal Commitment

U.S. Open qualifier Lucius Brown has announced his intention to swim at Yale University beginning in the 2022-23 school year.

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Anna Pfeiffer to Transfer to Missouri State After Her Freshman Season at Iowa

Anna Pfeiffer will transfer to Missouri State from Iowa, whose swimming and diving program will be cut after the 2020-21 season.

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UNCW Women Lose to Campbell On Final Relay in Bobby Guntoro’s Debut

The Campbell Camel women dealt the UNCW Seahawks a narrow loss in the first meet under new UNCW head coach Bobby Guntoro.

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One of Texas’ Top Sprinters, Jake Litchfield, Commits to TCU Horned Frogs

Jake Litchfield, the Texas 5A runner-up in the 50 free last season, has committed to the TCU Horned Frogs for the fall of 2021.

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Cal Women Throw Down 3:12.79 400 FR-R Against UCLA, Now #2 in NCAA

Improving 4 seconds from their fastest relay on Saturday, the Cal women put together a 3:12.79 400 free relay on Sunday to rank 2nd in the NCAA.

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