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NC State Tops UNC Handily in Off-Distance Dual Meet

NC State showed their speed early, taking the women’s 200 medley relay in 1:38.07.

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2021 NCAA Men’s Championships Day 3: UNC Steals the Show in 3m Diving Prelims

North Carolina divers stole the show in prelims of the 3-meter springboard on Friday, securing two spots in the A-final with a dramatic finish.

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2021 Zone B: Tennessee Women Qualify Diver on Day 3 of Zones

UNC’s Anton Down Jenkins won his second event of the week, and Tennessee’s women got an NCAA diving qualifier on the final day of Zone Bs.

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2021 Zone B: Florida Women Qualify Two Divers, Down Jenkins Repeats On Day 1

New team, same result: former South Carolina Gamecock Anton Down Jenkins repeated as Zone B 3-meter champ, now with UNC.

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ACC Men’s Diving: Where Do the Teams Stand after First 3 Events of 2021 Champs

The Carolina men cleaned up in the diving portion of the ACC Swimming & Diving Championships last week, leading the way through 3 events.

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Paige Madden Repeats as ACC Swimmer of the Championships

The senior from Mobile, Alabama swept the 200, 500, and 1650 freestyles for the 2nd straight year this weekend at the ACC Swimming & Diving Championships.

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

UVA’s Paige Madden will aim for her 3rd ACC title this meet in the 1650 free, after previously sweeping the 200/500 free.

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2021 ACC Women’s Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

The UVA women toppled the NC State women for the 2021 ACC title in the 200 free relay at 1:26.54, highlighted by Douglass’ 21.50 ACC meet record lead-off.

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Louisville’s Kraus, Albiero Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

Alena Kraus and Nicolas Albiero won three events apiece in the Cardinals’ sweep of Cincinnati.

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Valdas Abaliksta Leads UNC Charge Over Duke with Breaststroke Double

Abaliksta swept the breaststroke events, hitting a 52.66 in the 100 and a 1:55.47 in the 200, coming just tenths off of season bests in both.

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Douglass hits 2:08 200 Breast, Men Come Down to Final Relay, as UVA Sweeps UNC

In a battle of ACC opponents, the Virginia Cavalier men and women each won against the UNC Tar Heels, with the men’s outcome decided by the final relay.

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UNC Freshman Aranza Vazquez Shines At Auburn Invite

It was three wins in three events for Aranza Vazquez in her debut for the North Carolina diving team this weekend at the Auburn Invitational. 

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NC State Men Hold Off North Carolina To Open Up Season

The Tar Heel men kept it close against the Wolfpack, winning a fair share of the events, including both relays to open and close the meet.

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Returning Conference Points: NC State Poised for 7th-Straight ACC Men’s Title

Louisville returns more individual points, but freshmen, transfers, and returning redshirts means that NC State is ready for yet another ACC title.

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Ranking The 2020 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: Honorable Mentions

The incoming freshman class for NCAA swimming & diving is deep with distance swimmers, including 15:03 miler Lleyton Plattel.

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