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Big West Conference Eliminates Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving Sponsorship

The Big West will only have a handful of swimming & diving programs remaining by 2027, well below the five team standard for automatic qualifiers.

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Women’s Recruit Ranks: Individual Scoring For All Classes Through 2026 NCAAs

Bella Sims has scored 140.5 individual NCAA points through her first three seasons of college, leading her class by a wide margin.

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Despite New Qualification System, Evolution Rather Than Revolution For Women’s NCAAs

With just 5.7% of qualifying swimmers making the meet thanks to the new auto-qualification system, changes may be subtle for the actual meet

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2026 Big West Championships: Hawaii Wins Men’s and Women’s Meets

The Hawaii men’s and women’s teams both came out victorious on the final night of the Big West Championships, earning conference titles on both sides.

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2026 Big West Championships – Day 3 Recap: Hawaii Men and Women Lead With One Day Left

UCSD’s Chloe Braun (above) swam 58.95 to win the women’s 100 breaststroke and earn an NCAA qualifying time on day 3 of the Big West Championships.

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Three New Auto Qualifiers From Big West Championships on Night Three

Three more swimmers earned automatic bids to the 2025 NCAA Championships on Friday at the Big West Conference Championships.

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2026 Big West Championships: Hawaii Women and Grand Canyon Men Lead After Day Two

Hawaii’s Holly Nelson (above) won the women’s 50 freestyle in 20.28 to exactly tie the NCAA qualifying standard on night two of the Big West Championships.

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2026 Big West Fan Guide: Hawai’i To Count On Diving to Return To The Top

Both the Hawai’i men and women will need their diving teams to be on top form to become conference champions, with the women’s title fight on a knife edge

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New NCAA Qualifying System: 20 Male, 14 More Female Mid-Majors Would’ve Made The 2025 NCAAs

If a swimmer wins a mid-major conference title and goes under the new time standard in that swim, they automatically earn a berth to the NCAA Championships.

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2025 U.S. Summer Championships: Dahlgren & Chaney Withdraw From Finals Of The 100 Free

Jack Dahlgren (pictured) and Adam Chaney are among the eight scratches from Thursday night’s finals session at the 2025 U.S. Summer Championships.

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What Would The Proposed CSCAA Changes To NCAA Qualification Mean For Expanded Representation?

Part of the CSCAA’s proposal includes a ‘win-and-in’ qualification time for Conference Champions – how many new swimmers and schools would this change cause?

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Stepping Into The Future: A New Path To NCAA Qualification?

One idea from the CSCAA meetings was a system where conference champions would have a chance of automatic qualification: what would that look like?

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Women’s Recruit Ranks: Individual Scoring For All Classes Through 2025 NCAAs

Gretchen Walsh and Claire Curzan lead their respective high school classes in career scoring coming out of the 2025 NCAA Championships.

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CSU Bakersfield Vili Sivec On Bubble For NCAAs After 41.98 100 Free (Sunday Last Chance)

Sivec was under the time it took to make NCAAs last year in the 100 free but the event has gotten much faster this season.

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UC Santa Barbara Sweeps Team Titles in Return of the Big West Swimming & Diving Championships

The 2025 Big West Championship is in the books, seeing UC Santa Barbara hold on to be crowned men’s and women’s champions.

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