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2024 Men’s NCAA Previews: Leon Is Leon, But a Big 2nd Place Battle Looms in the 400 IM

We all know who’s going to win the 400 IM at the NCAA Championships. But the battle for 2nd is really interesting, including Texas A&M’s Baylor Nelson (above)

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The Top 10 NCAA Mid-Major Swimmers In Every Event Through The 2023-24 Conference Season

Nevada freshman Scarlett Ferris posted the fastest women’s mid-major 100 backstroke in history this season, clocking a 51.49 at the 2024 Mountain West Champs.

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Liberty Women & SMU Men Claim 2024 Atlantic Sun Conference Championship Titles

The 2024 Atlantic Sun Conference Championships are a wrap, with the Liberty women and SMU men claiming the overall titles.

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SMU Men Hit NCAA ‘A’ Cut In 800 Freestyle Relay On Night 3 Of Atlantic Sun Conference Meet

Night 3 of the 2024 Atlantic Sun Conference Championship saw the SMU men post an NCAA ‘A’ cut time in the 800 freestyle relay.

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Liberty’s Kamryn Cannings Clocks 51.26 100 Fly On Day 2 Of 2024 Atlantic Sun Championship

Day two of the inaugural 2024 Atlantic Sun Conference Championship meet is a wrap, and we saw a massive swim from Liberty’s Kamryn Cannings in the 100 fly.

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2024 ASUN Fan Guide: Revitalized SMU Men’s Roster Set to Make Splash in New Conference

Not only do the Mustangs have as much top-end talent as we’ve ever seen in a mid major men’s program, they have a ton of depth this year as well. 

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2023-24 NCAA Men’s Power Rankings: December Edition

Hubert Kos has been on fire so far this season, bolstering Arizona State’s grasp of the #1 ranking as we head into 2024.

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SMU’s Cotton Fields Clocks New PB of 3:43.16 in the 400 IM on Friday of SMU Invite

The 2nd full day of the meet featured the 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, 200 medley relay, and 800 free relay.

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ACC Champion and All-American Jack Hoagland Transferring to SMU for Grad School

At the 2023 NCAAs, Hoagland took home a fifth-place finish in the 1650 free (14:38.68), tenth in the 500 free (4:12.49), and 12th in the 400 IM (3:40.82).

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Despite Additions to the Conference, Houston Secures Seventh-Straight AAC Women’s Title

This year’s victory was perhaps Houston’s most-impressive of the seven-year run, as the conference added four more teams this year.

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Cincinnati Freshman Joleigh Crye Breaks AAC Meet Record with 59.07 100 Breast on Day 3

Perhaps the top swim of the day came in the women’s 100 breast, where Cincinnati freshman Joleigh Crye stormed to a huge new lifetime best of 59.07.

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Colin Feehery Downs AAC Record with 1:43.87 200 IM at AAC Championships

The men’s 200 IM saw SMU star Colin Feehery take down the AAC meet record.

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SMU Men Take Down Two Meet Records On Day 4 of AAC Championships; Houston Women Lead

Colin Feehery of SMU broke the Championship record in the men’s 200 IM twice on Thursday, claiming gold in 1:43.87 after going 1:44.29 in prelims

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2023 AAC Championships Fan Guide: Houston Hunting Seventh-Straight Women’s Title

Houston won their sixth-straight women’s AAC title last season in a photo-finish with SMU.

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Texas Sophomore David Johnston Swims 14:32 Mile at American SC Champs

Texas sophomore David Johnston, who finished 7th at NCAAs last season in the mile, now ranks #2 in the country in that event.

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