UVA Women Break Down Emotional First Relay Title in Program History
The 800 free relay went to Virginia, helped by Isabel Ivey being kept off of this relay. This is the UVA women’s first relay title in program history
First NCAA D1 Champs Since March 2019 Launch Tonight with Women’s 800 FR Relay
As swimming has slowly returned after the first lockdown, we’ll see the first NCAA Division I Championship racing since the men’s 400 free relay in 2019.
2021 Women’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
As we tick down the days to the 2021 Women’s NCAA Championships, keep track of all our event-by-event previews and winner picks here.
Women’s Pick ’em Contest: Walsh’s 200 IM Most Favored, 200 Fly Wide Open
Over 97% of readers think Alex Walsh will win the 200 IM as a freshman at the 2021 Women’s NCAA Championships.
2021 W. NCAAs Previews: A Tight 4-Way Battle in the 400 Medley Relay
The 400 medley relay is seeded to be a very tight race at the top, with the 4 top seeds all entering at 3:26.
2021 W. NCAA Picks: Can Frosh Alex Walsh Threaten the 2IM American Record?
At ACCs, UVA’s Alex Walsh won the 200 IM title with a monster 1:51.53. Could Walsh win the NCAA title and threaten the American record as a freshman?
Todd DeSorbo Offers Insight on Event Lineup, UVA Team Goals Before NCAAs
For Douglass & Walsh, DeSorbo said the event choices came down to what they wanted to swim and what events excited them the most
2021 W. NCAA Picks: Depending on Ivey, Cal or Virginia Favored in 800 Relay
With Ivey, Cal looks incredibly strong for the 800 free relay crown. Without Ivey, though, Virginia could run away with this.
2021 W. NCAA Picks: Scratches Plague NC State, Michigan, & USC 200 FR Relays
NC State’s MacCausland, USC’s Delgado, and MIchigan’s Pyshnenko were all crucial 21.8-legs in their respective relays before their scratches.
2021 W. NCAA Picks: 200 Free Will Go to the Best Closer
None of the top swimmers in this event are pure sprinters, which is a contrast to 2020, when Erika Brown, Abbey Weitzeil and Veronica Burchill led the NCAA.
2021 W. NCAAs Previews: UVA and Alabama Seeded Just .14 Apart in 400 Free Relay
Virginia enters the meet as the top seed in all 5 relays, although it’s tight in the 400 free relay.
2021 W. NCAA Picks: After Racing King as a Freshman, Hansson Seeks 200 BR Title
Meanwhile, NC State, Virginia and Georgia each have two women with ‘A’ cuts in this event, and the majority of the top seeds are underclassmen.
NCAA Reveals Official Psych Sheets, Cutlines For 2021 Women’s NCAA Champs
The NCAA has released its official psych sheets (along with the invite line) for the 2021 Women’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships.
Kate Douglass Will Focus on Sprint Frees at NCAA Championships
Kate Douglass will swim the 50 free, 100 free, and 100 fly individually at the 2021 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships.
2021 ACC Women’s Championships Scoring Breakdown
The Virginia women completed the ACC conference title defense last night. Here’s how it happened in numbers. All of the numbers.
