2015 W. NCAA Picks: Missy chasing American 200 free history with Simone in tow
Missy Franklin is the defending NCAA champ and American record-holder in the 200 free, where she and Stanford’s Simone Manuel are on the precipice of a historic barrier.
2015 W. NCAA Picks: New NCAA Record-Holder Runge Has Title in Sights
Freshman star Cierra Runge is the NCAA record holder in the 500 free, but it’s no easy task to hold off swimmers like Leah Smith and Brittany Maclean.
Cal Bears NCAA Records Among Pac-12 Conference’s “Plays of the Week”
The Cal Golden Bears came out of the 2015 Pac-12 Championships with two NCAA Records, including an 800 free relay mark anchored by Missy Franklin.
2015 Women’s NCAA Picks: The Best Women’s 1650 Field in Years
She is currently the top ranked NCAA swimmer in both the 500 and 1650, and second in the nation in those events behind only Katie Ledecky. She swam a 4:31.90 and a 15:40.17 at the PAC 12 Championships, setting a new NCAA record in the 500 and a PAC 12 meet record in the 1650.
Top 10 Division 1 NCAA Conference Performances
Conger is now the only swimmer other than the most decorated Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps, to go under 1:40 in both the 200 yard fly and the 200 yard backstroke. He can swim it all, and the decision to swim the 200 fly at NCAAs still hasn’t been made.
5 Big Things From The Final Night Of The Women’s Pac-12 Championships
#2 Missy Franklin Wraps Up College Career, Winning 6 of 6 Individual Pac-12 Titles
Women’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 3 Ups/Mids/Downs – 23 scoring swims for dominant Cal
Kelly Naze is the top seed in the 400 IM, one of 15 Cal Bears qualified for an A final tonight and one of 23 slated scoring swims for the Bears tonight.
Cierra Runge: “I CanNot Wrap My Head Around What Just Happened”
On Thursday evening in Federal Way, Washington, Cal freshman Cierra Runge shocked the nation and broke the NCAA Record in the…
Cal Freshman Cierra Runge Breaks NCAA Record in 500 Free at Pac-12 Championships
Cal freshman Cierra Runge is now the fastest 500 yard freestyler in NCAA history.
5 Big Things from Day 2 of the Women’s Pac-12s: Cal sweep alive, big nights for Haase, Chenault
Cierra Runge’s NCAA record 500 freestyle was just one of a number of sparkling Cal swims as the Golden Bears remain undefeated in swimming events at the 2015 Pac-12 Championships.
Cal Women Extend Lead on Day Two of Pac 12 Champs; Stanford Lingers
Cal’s star freshman Cierra Runge helped to extend the Golden Bear lead on Day 2 of the Pac 12 Champs.
Cal women smash American, US Open, NCAA records in 800 free relay with 1:40 anchor from Missy Franklin
The California Golden Bears kicked off post-season swimming in a big way, not just breaking but smashing every major record in the 800 free relay on opening night.
2015 Women’s Pac 12 Championships Fan Guide: Cal Chasing Another Championship
Missy Franklin could sweep all of her individual events at the Pac-12 Champs, although Elizabeth Pelton has been faster this season in the 200 IM and 200 back.
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Does Cal Distance Phenom Cierra Runge Ever Miss Sprinting?
Cal freshman Cierra Runge talks about her swims and the unique pain that comes with sprinting.
