2015 W. NCAA PICKS: Close Field Leaves Title Prospects Open in 400 IM
Texas A&M senior Sarah Henry is just one of the dynamic swimmers ready to swim her way to the top of the women’s 400 IM podium at this year’s NCAA Championships.
8 Big Things from the first week of major conference championship action
Courtney Bartholomew was all smiles at the ACC Championships, but that smile could be making American history in a few weeks given her conference performances.
5-up 200 back powers big prelims session for Indiana – Big Ten Day 4 Up/Downs, Scoring preview
Ray Looze’s bunch have about 50 points to make up, but lead the Big Ten in A and B finalists heading into the final night of the 2015 Big Ten Championships.
6 Big Things from Day 3 of the Women’s Big Ten Championships: O Canada, freshman flurry & more
O Canada! Minnesota’s Kierra Smith is one of a number of Canadians currently dominating the Big Ten Conference Championship.
Minnesota expands lead, Indiana makes day 3 run at 2015 Women’s Big Tens – Friday scoring update
Minnesota freshman Brooke Zeiger blew out the 400 IM field to help Minnesota pad its points lead despite a 100 backstroke deficiency. The Gophers lead by 47 with one day to go.
2015 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Snodgrass dominant, but Gophers expand lead at day 3 finals
IU’s Brooklynn Snodgrass was unstoppable, winning a big 100 back battle, but a Hoosier 400 medley relay DQ wiped out her other big swim and let the Golden Gophers expand their points lead.
Indiana’s 9 A finalists lead Big Ten Women’s Ups/Downs on day 3 – Scoring preview here
Brooklynn Snodgrass is one of 6 IU Hoosiers set to score in the 100 backstroke, helping them lead all teams with 16 scoring swims locked down.
2015 Big Ten Women’s Championships Fan Guide: Minnesota Looks for 4th Straight Title
Kierra Smith (above) had a breakout summer competing for Canada, just missing a medal in the 200m breast at the Pan Pacific Games. She’ll be a star for the Minnesota Gophers this championship season.
Nunan takes 200 free in debut, Minnesota wins 25 of 28 races in rout of Hawaii
Freshman Brooke Zeiger continued to build her impressive resume, winning three races against Hawaii.
Kierra Smith is Big Ten Swimmer of Week after conference’s first A cut
Minnesota’s Kierra Smith was named the Big Ten Female Swimmer of the Week after hitting the conference’s first NCAA “A” cut of the season at the Minneapolis Grand Prix this past weekend.
Minneapolis Grand Prix Day Two Prelims: Live Recap
Elizabeth Beisel will be looking to win the 200 fly and 500 free in finals of Day Two of the Minneapolis Grand Prix.
Minneapolis Grand Prix Day One Finals: Real-Time Results
Darian Townsend will battle Conor Dwyer for the men’s 200 free title at Minneapolis Grand Prix.
Minneapolis Grand Prix Day One Prelims: Conor Dwyer Qualifies For Three Finals
Conor Dwyer made yet another final after qualifying to swim the 200 freestyle and 100 breaststroke as he squeezed in ahead of Jakub Maly for the fourth seed. Dwyer swam a 3:49.50 compared to Maly’s 3:49.53.
Golden Gopher women knock off Florida in Gainesville as Weiland beats Hinds twice
Senior Becca Weiland won two big races against Florida All-American Natalie Hinds to propel the Gophers to a dominating win over Florida.
Minnesota Gopher men, women beat Iowa as Janzen and Smith sweep distances
The Minnesota Golden Gophers won home meet against the Iowa Hawkeyes Friday night, getting double distance free wins from Kiera Janzen and CJ Smith
