Catherine Purnell

NC State Defeats Duke Men and Women in Durham

In the 200 free, Alons won by over four full seconds, charging to a 1:47.76. In the 200 back, she was again first by over four seconds, clocking a 1:55.59. 

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UNC Invite Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Pro Michael Chadwick threw down a speedy 42.0 in the prelims of the 100 free this morning, but we should be in for some fast swimming from college stars too.

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Returning Conference Points: Big Talents Incoming For ACC Women

Virginia is in the midst of a recruiting tear – but how do their returning points stack up after graduating a few key contributors?

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Delaware Swimmer of the Year Ashley Chompre Commits to Duke

The defending Swimmer of the Year for Delaware, Ashley Chompre will be joining the Blue Devils as a member of the class of 2025.

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Ranking the 2020 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #13-16

We kick off our expanded rankings of the incoming freshman classes for NCAA swimming & diving with our 13th- through 16th-ranked programs.

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Ranking the 2020 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: Honorable Mentions

We’re expanding our NCAA swimming & diving recruiting class ranks this year, counting down the top 16 classes of freshmen entering the NCAA next fall.

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Woodson, James Madison Win VHSL Class 6 Championships; Huske and Grimm Shine

The Woodson boys and James Madison girls won VHSL Class 6 State Championships yesterday, while Torri Huske set a new national public school 100 fly record.

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Torri Huske Posts 50.49 100 Fly, Also Wins 400 IM (4:11.26) at NCAP Invite

Tonight’s session was highlighted by 17-year-old Torri Huske’s 100 fly win, a best time of 50.49 to move her to #4 all-time in the 17-18 age group.

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NCAP’s Catherine Purnell Sends Verbal to Duke for 2020

Purnell would’ve ranked in the top four on Duke’s 2018-19 roster in the 200 free, 1650 free, 200 fly, 200 IM, and 400 IM.

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Kentucky State Champ Emily Lenihan Commits To Duke For 2020

Lenihan will step on to the Duke campus in 2020 with one race fast enough for a ‘B’ cut with two more within a half second.

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