Jordan Ash Staying Local with Verbal Commitment to Cal for 2024-25
Jordan Ash will keep swimming close to home in college after the Bay Area native verbally committed to Cal beginning in the 2024-25 season.
Gattnar Sets NCS Meet Record in 50 FR, Smith Scares Coughlin’s Legendary 100 Back Mark
In the 100 back, Campolindo junior Adriana Smith came just .01 seconds shy of breaking the legendary NCS meet record set by Natalie Coughlin back in 1999.
CIF North Coast Section Championships Feature Tons of Returning Champions
Junior Pan Pacs medalist Bailey Hartman leads 2022 runners-up Carondolet into the 2023 meet, though she’s switched her event schedule from last season.
Cal Commit Adriana Smith Clocks 1:56.16 200 BK for New PB on Day 4 of Novato Sectionals
Smith posted a 1:56.16, blowing away her previous best time of 1:58.33, which had stood since the 2021 Winter Juniors West meet, which was in December of 2021
13-Year-Old Mikayla Tan Pops 2:13 200 Breast on Day 3 of Novato Sectionals
With the performance, Tan is now the sixth-fastest 13-year-old of all-time in the event.
UCLA Recruit Sarah Bennetts Pops 100 Breast PB of 1:00.87 on Day 2 of Novato Sectionals
The UCLA recruit clipped her previous mark of 1:01.04, making tonight’s performance her first time under 1:01 in the event.
13-Year-Old Luka Mijatovic Swims 4 More Personal Best at Orinda Senior Open
6 weeks after breaking the 13-14 National Age Group Record in the 500 free, Luka Mijatovic swam more best times last week in Moraga.
Summer Juniors Qualifier Adriana Smith (2024) Verbally Commits to Nearby Cal
Orinda Aquatics’ Adriana Smith won’t have far to travel when she joins the Cal Bears in the fall of 2024.
16 YO Lillian Struempf Wins 2 Events on Night 3 of Roseville Sectionals
Struempf won the women’s 400 free, finished second in the 100 fly, and anchored Orinda Aquatics’ winning women’s 800 free relay all in one night.
16 YO Adriana Smith Wins 2 Events on Night 2 of Roseville Sectionals
Smith won the women’s 100 back in a best time of 1:03.54 an led off Orinda Aquatics’ women’s 400 medley relay in a 1:04.39.
Hartman, Roder & Statler Double Up At CIF NCS Championships
De La Salle senior and Cal commit Tommy Roder won a pair of events to help lead his team to the boys’ meet victory at the CIF North Coast Championships.
