Alex Walsh

2023 W. NCAA Previews: Virginia Eyes Back-To-Back 200 Medley Relay Titles

The all-star quartet of Gretchen Walsh, Alex Walsh, Lexi Cuomo and Kate Douglass give UVA a massive edge over the field in the women’s 200 medley relay.

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2022-2023 NCAA Women’s Power Rankings: Final Edition

Will the Virginia dynasty continue? Can Texas win an upset title? See how our writers picked the finishing order at the Women’s NCAA Championships.

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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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2023 Women’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Bookmark this page to keep track of all of our event-by-event previews and winner selections as we count down the days until NCAAs.

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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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Data Visualization Shows Predicted Paths at 2023 Women’s NCAAs

Virginia is projected to cruise to a three-peat with 465 points, with Texas (388) beating out Stanford (325) for second place — without divers included.

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Max Stern Breaks 2 LSC Records at Southeastern Swimming Championships

Samuel “Max” Stern of Opelika breaks two 10&U LSC records and takes home 6 individual golds at “Southeasterns” in Huntsville, AL.

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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: 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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SwimSwam Pulse: 100 Fly Edges Out 200 IM For Most-Anticipated Women’s NCAA Matchup

Kate Douglass will have two marquee showdowns at the NCAA Championships, set to take on a stacked field in the 100 fly and teammate Alex Walsh in the 200 IM.

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Alex Walsh Is All That Lies Between Texas and a 200 Fly Podium Sweep

Defending champion Alex Walsh is seeded way back at No. 30 for this year’s NCAA Championship after winning last year as the fifth seed.

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2023 W. NCAA Previews: Weyant Aims To Spoil Virginia 1-2 In 400 IM

After transferring to Florida, Emma Weyant has a chance to spoil the potential 1-2 finish for her former team, UVA, in the 400 IM at NCAAs.

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Kate Douglass And Gretchen Walsh Clock 21-Low 50 Frees At UVA Sprint Olympics

The UVA swim team held their annual Sprint Olympics, where stars like Gretchen Walsh and Kate Douglass put up extremely fast times a week out from NCAAs.

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Summer McIntosh Record Del Mondo Juniores 200 Metri Misti 2:08.08

Summer McIntosh ha chiuso le Pro Swim Series stabilendo il suo terzo WJR della settimana nuotando i 200 misti in 2:08.08

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Summer McIntosh Swims 2:08.08 200 IM To Lower World Junior, Canadian Records

With this time, McIntosh became the new Canadian record holder, broke her own world junior record, and became the #8 performer in history.

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