Claire Curzan

2025 ACC Women’s Fan Guide: UVA Women On Track To Extend Winning Streak to 6 Straight Titles

With the Cavalier women sitting at the top of the rankings in a number of events, UVA looks prepped and ready to add a 6th straight ACC title to their time.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2025: Women’s #20-11

Siobhan Haughey has consistently been a top-three swimmer in the world in the 100 and 200 free, winning Olympic medals in both in Tokyo and Paris.

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2025 SEC & ACC Championships Preview | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

Today on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we preview the SEC and ACC Championships, which will both take place on February 18-22.

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Brooks Curry Entered For Cal As Psych Sheets Drop For ACC Championships

Curry, who last competed collegiately at the 2023 NCAAs for LSU, entered the transfer portal earlier this year but was not planning on competing this season.

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How Much Faster are Conference Championship Meets Getting? Part VI: Pac-12 Women

We might see the former Pac-12 teams approach their new conference championships slightly differently this year, but they’ll still finish near the top.

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Alex Walsh Out-Touches Gretchen By 0.01 To Earn Win With 56.85 100 Breast

The two now sit at #1 and #2 in the NCAA respectively and split the race much differently as Gretchen was out faster at the 50 while Alex came home strong.

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How Much Faster are Conference Championship Meets Getting? Part IV: ACC Women

It’s clear who the ACC powerhouse is – Louisville and especially NC State have pushed them hard at times, but Virginia has strength and depth everywhere.

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Claire Curzan on Getting Race Reps, UVA’s Mentality to Breaking Records

Claire Curzan has been taking over backstroke duties on the UVA women’s medley relays this season and it seems to be working out well for the Hoos

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2025 Eddie Reese Showdown: Session 3 (Saturday Morning Live Recap)

The inaugural Eddie Reese Showdown concludes this morning. Expect to ASU’s Jonny Kulow in the 100 free this morning after he split a fast 40.42 last night.

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Virginia Breaks American Record In 400 Medley Relay With 3:21.48, G. Walsh Splits 47.15 On Fly

Gretchen Walsh swam the fly leg tonight rather than the backstroke leg and was two seconds faster than Alex Walsh’s split from two years ago.

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2025 Eddie Reese Showdown: Session 2 (Friday Night) Live Recap

The inaugural Eddie Reese Showdown continues this evening with a bevy of events, including several that will feature the NCAA record-holders.

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Lithuanian Record Holder, Euro Junior Champion Smilte Plytnykaite Commits To Virginia For 2026

Plytnykaite is a two-time gold medalist at the European Junior Championships and fits right into UVA’s wheelhouse as an elite sprinter in free and breast.

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Cal’s Stadden, UNC’s Delmar Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

Cal senior Isabelle Stadden earned three first-place finishes in Cal’s wins over USC and UCLA, earning her ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week honors.

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Reviewing SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024

Tomoyuki Matsushita (left) was unranked last year but won silver in the 400 IM in Paris, while Leon Marchand (center) backed up is #1 ranking with four golds.

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I Gators Di Anita Bottazzo, I Longhorns Di Bowman, I Cavaliers Di Walsh: Che Succede In NCAA?

Riprende l’NCAA: l’analisi delle squadre fino a questo momento, tra protagonisti come Gretchen Walsh, Anita Bottazzo e nuovi nomi come Rex Maurer

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