Chris O’Grady

2023 Men’s Pac-12 Swimming & Diving Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Day 4 is typically Cal’s best day of a championship meet: they’ll need to be firing on all cylinders if they have a hope of catching ASU in the team race.

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2023 Men’s Pac-12 Championships Fan Guide: Cal Looking to Hold Off Surging Sun Devils

Cal won their fifth-straight men’s Pac-12 title last year, beating runner-up Stanford by nearly 100 points.

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Harry Homans Goes 1:44 in 200 Fly, 1:46 in 200 IM as USC Beats Utah in Men’s Dual Meet

USC hosted Utah for a men’s Pac-12 dual meet on Friday, emerging victorious in a 161-139 decision.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Lea Maurer

In her first full season as the team’s full-time head coach, Laurer has led the USC Trojans to an impressive first half of the 2022-23 NCAA season.

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Stepanek, Hawke Post NCAA-Leading 200 Frees At Day 2 Prelims of Art Adamson Invite

Texas A&M junior Chloe Stepanek logged a time of 1:44.41 in the women’s 200 free to overtake Texas’ Kelly Pash (1:44.78) for the top time in the NCAA.

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USC Wins 10 of 16 Events in Men’s Pac-12 Dual Meet with Arizona

The USC Trojans hosted the Arizona Wildcats for a Pac-12 dual meet last Saturday at the Uytengsu Aquatics Center.

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Dobler And Mikuta Post Times That Would Have Scored At 2022 NCAAs In USC Invite

Kaitlyn Dobler and Reid Mikuta went times of 57.83 and 51.41 in the 100 breast respectively, which both would have scored at NCAAs last season.

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2021 NCAA First-Team All American Alexei Sancov Enters Transfer Portal

Sancov, a 2021 NCAA ‘A’ finalist in the 200 free, spent his last four seasons with USC and graduated from the school in May 2022.

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After Semester at USC, Pac-12 Champion Caroline Pennington Enters Transfer Portal

Pennington only competed for USC for a semester, and ended up dropping 15 seconds in the 1650 free and winning a Pac-12 title in her time with the Trojans.

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NCAA Qualifier Daniel Matheson Transfers To Arizona State After One Year At USC

Matheson will return to his home state next season and joined a Sun Devil program that’s on the rise after finishing sixth at the 2022 NCAAs.

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Pac-12 Runner-Up Chris O’Grady Withdraws from Portal, Will Stay at USC

Chris O’Grady, who entered the NCAA transfer portal the day before Lea Maurer was named head coach, says that he will return to USC next season.

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USC’s Chris O’Grady, Pac-12 Runner-Up in the 100 Breast, Enters Transfer Portal

He finished the 2021-2022 NCAA season ranked 18th in the NCAA in the 100 breast and 14th in the 200 breast. 

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2022 Men’s NCAAs: How Did Our Top 20 Recruits Perform As Freshmen?

Penn’s Matt Fallon was the top domestic scorer out of the high school class of 2021, though a pair of international freshmen won individual titles.

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USC NCAA Qualifier Daniel Matheson Enters Transfer Portal

USC freshman Daniel Matheson, who qualified for NCAAs in the 500 free, 400 IM and 1650 free, has entered the transfer portal.

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2022 M. NCAA Previews: McHugh or Whitley? Battle of the Seniors in the 200 BR

Minnesota superstar Max McHugh won both breaststroke events at last year’s NCAA Championships.

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