Alexis Wenger

2021 W. NCAA Picks: The First Non-King Breaststroke Champion Since 2015

The time has finally come for the first non-Lilly King 100 BR NCAA champion to be crowned in 2021. NC State’s Sophie Hansson looks to be the best candidate.

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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.

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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.

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2021 W. NCAAs Previews: ACC Rivals UVA and NC State Set to Battle in 200 Medley

The clear-cut top two teams in the field are from the ACC, with Virginia leading the way, and NC State firmly in 2nd.

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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.

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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.

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2021 ACC Women’s Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

This morning, Kate Douglass will swim the 100 free over the 200 breast. The prelims of the 200 back and 200 fly will also take place.

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2021 ACC Women’s Championships: Day 3 Relay Split Analysis

Kate Douglass anchored 46.66 on the 400 medley relay to secure UVA another ACC relay title and conference record. The next fastest split was a 48.16.

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2021 ACC Women: Watch Douglass, Madden Defend Their Titles & More on Day 3

Watch UVA’s Kate Douglass and Paige Madden and NC State’s Sophie Hansson and Katharine Berkoff defend their ACC titles and more videos from day 3.

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UVA Women Break ACC Record with 3:26.25 400 Medley Relay

The UVA Cavaliers wrapped up a fast night with a 3:26.25 in the 400 medley relay, setting a new ACC Record and tying the 7th-fastest performance ever.

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2021 ACC Women’s Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

UVA’s Alexis Wenger broke the 100 breast ACC record at 57.67. However, tonight NC State’s Sophie Hansson will aim to defend her 2020 title against Wenger.

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Sophie Hansson Takes Back ACC 100 Breast Records With 57.45, 3rd-Straight Title

NC junior Sophie Hansson reclaimed her ACC Record in the 100 breast roughly 8 hours after UVA’s Alexis Wenger broke it this morning in prelims.

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2021 ACC Women’s Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

This morning, the prelims of the women’s 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back will take place. UVA’s Kate Douglass leads the 100 fly.

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Alexis Wenger Breaks ACC Record in 100 Breast Prelims in 57.6

Virginia junior Alexis Wenger is now the 6th-fastest 100 yard breaststroker in history after breaking Sophie Hansson’s ACC Record. Both swimmers are in tonight’s A-final.

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2021 ACC Women’s Championships: Day 1 Relay Split Analysis

The UVA women propel to the lead on day one with their double relay wins. Among the highlights was Berkoff’s 23.37 BK and Madden’s 1:42.9 200 free split.

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