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2023 W. NCAA Previews: Virginia Looks to Add Another Record to the Books in 400 MR

As is the case with most of the relays at this year’s NCAAs, Virginia’s 400 medley relay quartet is simply a step above the rest of the competition.

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2023 W. NCAA Previews: How Low Can Virginia Go In The 400 Free Relay?

Last year, Virginia’s 400 free relay broke all of the records at the NCAA Championships. This year, they could make that swim look feeble.

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Announcing SwimSwam’s 2023 NCAA Championships Fantasy Draft

The SwimSwam crew has drafted again, this time picking fantasy teams for the upcoming 2023 Women’s and Men’s NCAA Championships.

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2023 W. NCAA Previews: Ruck Seeks Title Defense Against Bunched Up Field In 200 Free

Taylor Ruck will defend her title in the 200 free this week after claiming last year’s victory in a time of 1:41.12.

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2023 W. NCAA Previews: Walsh And Douglass Set To Have A 200 IM Battle For The Ages

Walsh and Douglass are the two fastest women’s 200 IMers in NCAA history, and they will be racing each other at NCAAs for the first time ever.

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The Virginia vs. Texas Battle At Women’s NCAAs Is Closer Than You Think

Even though Virginia might appear as overwhelming favorite on the surface, Texas is going to make this NCAAs battle closer than it seems.

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WATCH: All Eight NCAA Records Broken During Conference Season

The Virginia women set six records (four relays, one individual by Douglass, and one by G. Walsh) and Leon Marchand set two during conference season.

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2023 W. NCAA Previews: Gretchen Walsh, Maggie MacNeil Clash In 100 Free

Defending 100 free NCAA champion Gretchen Walsh faces off against 2021 champion Maggie MacNeil, who aims to take the title back.

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2023 W. NCAA Previews: Stanford Favored, UVA Lineup Decisions Loom In 800 Free Relay

Taylor Ruck will be a key player in Stanford’s pursuit of a fifth 800 free relay NCAA title in six seasons.

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Age-Group Phenom Claire Tuggle Breaks Through Plateau, But She’s Not Going to NCAAs

“I’m definitely starting to get back to where I was five years ago, which is crazy to say,” said University of Virginia freshman Claire Tuggle.

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Kate Douglass Swims 0.3 Off Of 100 Free American Record, And Won’t Swim It At NCAAs

Kate Douglass broke the 100 free ACC meet and Conference record on the final night of competition. She is now the 3rd woman ever to swim under 46 seconds.

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2023 ACC Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Virginia Tech’s Youssef Ramadan (pictured) is the top seed and defending ACC champion in the men’s 100 free, which will be raced tonight.

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2023 ACC Champs Day 5 Ups/Mids/Downs: UVA Women, NCST Men Aim At Historic Point Totals

The UVA women and NC State men could both break their record for highest point totals by a championship ACC team after strong last prelims sessions.

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2023 ACC Championships: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

UVA sophomore Reilly Tiltmann will seek a successful ACC title defense on Saturday in the women’s 200 backstroke.

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2023 ACC Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Louisville’s Gabi Albiero will swim in lane 4 tonight against three-time ACC 100 fly champion Kate Douglass, one of many ACC champs trying to defend titles.

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