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Men’s Recruit Ranks: Individual Scoring For All Classes Through 2026 NCAAs

Arizona State’s Ilya Kharun leads all junior swimmers with 139 career NCAA points through three championship appearances.

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Revisiting Recruit Rankings: Men’s High School Class of 2022

As an Honorable Mention recruit, Owen McDonald emerged as the top scorer in this domestic high school class by a wide margin with 145.5 career points.

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2026 M. NCAA Division I Championship: Day 2 200 Free Relay Analysis – Four More 17-point Splits

Ilya Kharun was 17.76 for the fastest split in the field, as the Sun Devils had two swimmers under 18 seconds en route to an NCAA record

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Arizona State Break 200 Free Relay NCAA Record (1:12.46), Kharun Splits 17.76

En route to their second NCAA relay title of this championships, the Arizona State 200 free relay broke the NCAA record in the event.

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2026 M. NCAA Division I Championship: Day 1 200 Medley Relay Analysis – Four 17-point Anchors

Josh Liendo was 17.58 on the anchor for Florida, one of four sub-18 splits as half of the final heat had 17-point anchors

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Virginia Makes Big Statement in 800 Free Relay and Other Morning Overreactions

Thomas Heilman and the rest of Virginia’s 800 free relay may have quieted many doubters early on Day 1, dominating the early heats in 6:06.85.

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2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championship: Day 1 Early Heats Live Recap

Its the beginning of the end as the first day of the NCAA Championship kicks off with the early heats of the mile, 200 medley relay and 800 free relay.

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2026 M. NCAA Previews: Arizona State a Runaway Train In 200 Free Relay, Record In Sight

Jonny Kulow has been clutch for the Sun Devil relays throughout his career, and an NCAA Record in the 200 free relay could be in the cards in his senior year.

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Five Fewer For Texas, Three More For Wyoming: Shake Up For The Men’s NCAA Qualifiers This Year

Jovan Lekic was an ‘A’ finalist at NCAAs last season and misses out this year- but would he be in the meet under the old qualification system?

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NC State Men Set New ACC, Meet, and Pool Records With 1:14.02 200 Free Relay

Quintin McCarty split a 18.19 on the 2nd leg, the fastest split of the NC State men. They defended their title from a year ago.

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2026 ACC Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

The first individual swimming titles will be earned in Atlanta with the 500 free, 200 IM, and 50 free champions to be crowned, as well as the 200 free relay.

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2026 ACC Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

The Florida State men and UVA women both hold the top seeds in the 200 medley and 800 free relays tonight, as we see the first swims of the 2026 ACC Champs.

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2026 ACC Men’s Fan Guide: All That’s Certain is a Loaded Field and a Tight Race at the Top

Sophomore Kaii Winkler is having a breakout campaign for the NC State Wolfpack, who are looking to recapture the ACC title after Cal snapped it last season.

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NC State Sweeps UNCW On Senior Night, Seahawk Women Set New 200 Medley Relay Team Record

NC State rolled to a senior night sweep with multiple top-10 program swims, while UNCW’s women set a school record in the 200 medley relay.

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Virginia Women & NC State Men Win Dual Meet As 12 Pool Records Fall in Raleigh

Virginia’s Claire Curzan broke two individual pool records and was a member of two relay pool records on Friday’s dual meet with NC State.

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