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Pitt’s Brown, Vera Tabbed as ACC Swimmers of the Week

University of Pittsburgh student-athletes claimed both ACC Swimmer of the Week awards as the conference recognized Pitt’s Rachel Brown and Blaise Vera for their efforts in the Panthers’ sweep of West Virginia last Saturday at Trees Pool.

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Blaise Vera Drops 19.7/43.8 Sprint Double as Pitt Wins Backyard Brawl

Now, he’s gone sub-20 four times in late 2018, and this was just .05 off of his PR from the Ohio State Invite– it’s also just his fifth time under 20 seconds.

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Pitt Swimming & Diving Opens 2019 With Backyard Brawl

Regional rivals Pitt and West Virginia will meet in a swimming & diving dual meet for the 25th consecutive season on Saturday at the University of Pittsburgh’s Trees Pool.

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NCAA Weekly Preview: Which College Meets to Pay Attention To This Week

Maxime Rooney will be a key player as Florida hosts both Kentucky and Ohio State this weekend in Gainesville.

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2018 Ohio State Invitational: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Zach Yeadon of Notre Dame will swim the men’s 1650 on the final night in Columbus.

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Eastin, Galyer Hit NCAA-Leading Times At Ohio State Invite Prelims

Ali Galyer swam the fastest 200 back so far in the NCAA season this morning at the Ohio State Invite.

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2018 Ohio State Invitational: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Stanford’s Taylor Ruck will swim a double tonight at the Ohio State Invite in the women’s 200 free and 100 back.

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Forde, Seidt Put Up #2 Times In NCAA At Day 2 Prelims Of OSU Invite

Asia Seidt clocked 51.25 this morning in the women’s 100 backstroke, the 2nd-fastest time we’ve seen so far this NCAA season.

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2018 Ohio State Invitational: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Brooke Forde (500 free) and Ella Eastin (200 fly) come into tonight’s finals at OSU as #1 seeds.

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Eastin Drops NCAA-Leading 200 IM At Day 1 Prelims Of OSU Invitational

Ella Eastin posted the nation’s top time in the women’s 200 IM at the first preliminary session of the 2018 Ohio State Invite.

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Daigneault and Eddy Both Triple, Virginia Men and Women Defeat Pitt

Eryn Eddy tripled for the Cavaliers as both the men and women defeated Pittsburgh at home.

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Pitt Heads to Virginia for ACC Dual Meet Test

The Pitt swimming & diving programs are set for their third meet in as many weekends as the Panthers return to Atlantic Coast Conference action with a matchup at Virginia on Saturday.

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Blaise Vera Splits 19.37 50 Free As Pitt Sweeps George Washington

Daigneault swam to victory in the women’s 200 free (1:49.27), and the 100 fly (55.82).

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Georgia Tech Opens Season With Sweep Of Pittsburgh At Home

Caio Pumputis was key in leading the Georgia Tech men to a win over Pittsburgh.

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Top 5 Biggest Time Drops on Day 1 Of U.S. Nationals

SwimSwam statistical superstar Barry Revzin has done it again. This time, Barry’s quickly pulled together data from today’s races to check out how many swimmers dropped time from seed, and which swimmers had the biggest relative time drops.

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