Ava Portello

CIF State Championship Finalist Brianna Gough Verbals to Rice, The Defending AAC Champions

Gough is a huge pickup for Rice, as, she would have led the team in the 100 free and ranked 3rd on the Owls’ roster in both the 50 and 200 free last season.

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Rice Women Sweep MPSF Open Water Championship, Cal Baptist Men Earn Win

Ella Dyson won the women’s 5000 free event and helped the Rice women to a 2000 free relay win as well.

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Rice, ECU Claim American Conference Weekly Swim & Dive Honors

ECU senior Frida Zuniga picked up wins on 1-meter (264.55) and 3-meter (279.95) against Liberty last weekend.

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Sophomores Shine As Florida State Wins 2025 FSU Fall Classic

Logan Robinson, Michel Arkhangelsky, and Maryn McDade, all sophomores, picked up triple wins to kick of their seasons in Tallahassee

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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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Ohio State Men, Akron Women Win 2025 CSCAA NIC Team Titles

After leading the meet from start to finish, the Akron women and Ohio State men emerged victorious, heading home with team titles.

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2025 AAC Championship Comes Down to the Wire as Rice Dethrones FIU by 1.5 Points

The 2025 AAC Championships lived up to the hype, coming down to the very last event.

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Florida International’s Emma Becker Swims Meet Record 59.02 100 Breast on Day 3 of AAC Champs

Florida International junior Emma Becker won the 100 breast in meet record fashion, clocking a 59.02.

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Freshman Ava Portello Wins 500 Free to Help Rice Vault into Lead on Day 2 of AAC Championships

Day 2 of the 2025 AAC Championships saw Rice jump in the rankings, moving all the way up to 1st by a considerable margin.

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FIU Cracks Conference Record in 200 Medley Relay on Night 1 of 2025 AAC Championships

The meet kicked off with the 200 medley relay, where FIU ripped a new AAC conference record of 1:36.60.

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2025 AAC Fan Guide: SMU No Longer in Conference, FIU Attempting to Repeat as Champions

Florida International won the AAC title last season, winning the meet by a considerable margin.

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North Texas, Rice Earn AAC Swimming and Diving Weekly Honors

Rice’s Amelia Kane earned a win in the 1650 free at the UH First Chance Meet in Houston with a time of 16:21.03, earning her Swimmer of the Week honors.

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Noor El Gendy Nears 200 Fly School Record, NCAA Cutline Time At Houston First Chance Invite

El Gendy was just 18 one-hundredths shy of the Houston Record in 1:56.08, also falling just two-tenths outside of the 2024 NCAA cutline.

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Olivia Bray, Spencer Aurnou-Rhees Highlight Competition At The Sterkel Classic In Austin

Bray swam the 200 free for the first time this season since returning in December from foot surgery she had over the summer.

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ASU Women Break 200 Medley Relay School Record For Fourth Time This Season In Win Over Rice

Miriam Sheehan, Iza Adame, Julia Ullmann, and Caroline Bentz broke ASU’s 200 medley record for the fourth time this season to lead a dominant win over Rice.

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