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2021 Minnesota Invite Prelims: Auchinachie Drops First Sub-19 50 Free Of Season

University of Texas graduate senior Cameron Auchinachie dropped the first official sub-19 flat-start 50 free of the season in 18.94.

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2021 Minnesota Invite: Day 1 Finals Live Recap (Relays)

Several of the strongest schools in the country square off this week at Minnesota Invite, which begins tonight with timed finals of two relays

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College Swimming Previews: #4 Cal Women Fighting To Stay Near The Top

Izzy Ivey (pictured) will be leaned on heavily by the Bears once again as they battle to return to the top-three of the NCAA.

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UVA Cal Square Off In Non-Traditional Events Day After Fast Dual Meet

After a speedy dual meet Friday night, Cal and UVA opted to compete in non-traditional events like mixed relays, skins races, and a biathlon on Saturday.

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Cal Breaks Two More Pool Records En Route to Winning 2021 Chick-Fil-A Invite

Isabel Ivey contributed to two pool record-breaking Cal relays during the final session of the 2021 Chick-Fil-A Invitational.

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Cal Freshmen Come On Strong in Session 2 of Chick-Fil-A Invite

Cal freshmen Mia Kragh (pictured) and Lizzy Cook went 1-3 in the 100 fly, while Lea Polonsky won the 400 IM in Session 2 at Chick-Fil-A Invite.

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Lea Polonsky Wins 1st Event as Golden Bear in Session 1 of Chick-Fil-A Invite

Freshman Lea Polonsky kicked off her California Golden Bears swimming career with a big W in the 200 IM on Friday in Fresno.

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Virginia Takes Charge With 3 Individual Wins, Cal Relays Have Ups and Downs

UVA has pulled into the lead after the first full day of swimming and diving, with the ‘Hoo’s well on their way to their first NCAA title in school history.

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2021 W. NCAAs Previews: ACC Rivals UVA and NC State Set to Battle in 200 Medley

The clear-cut top two teams in the field are from the ACC, with Virginia leading the way, and NC State firmly in 2nd.

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2021 W. NCAA Picks: Scratches Plague NC State, Michigan, & USC 200 FR Relays

NC State’s MacCausland, USC’s Delgado, and MIchigan’s Pyshnenko were all crucial 21.8-legs in their respective relays before their scratches.

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2021 W. NCAAs Previews: UVA and Alabama Seeded Just .14 Apart in 400 Free Relay

Virginia enters the meet as the top seed in all 5 relays, although it’s tight in the 400 free relay.

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2021 Pac-12 Women’s Championships: 400 Free Relay Split Analysis

The Cal women went 5-for-5 and swept all relays here in Houston, with Izzy Ivey anchoring the Bears in a 46.81 to aid their 400 FR-R win by over 3 seconds.

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2021 Pac-12 Women’s Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Tonight, Stanford’s 4-year Pac-12 winning streak could be in jeopardy as the Cal Bears trail behind the Cardinals by 16.5 points.

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2021 Pac-12 Women: Ivey Anchors 21.14, Stadden/Wilson Split 21.9 on B-Relay

Five Cal Bears were under 22 seconds in the 200 free relay, including junior Izzy Ivey’s 21.14. In total, 9 Pac-12 women went under 22.

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2021 Pac-12 Women’s Swimming Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Washington State senior Chloe Larson won the 50 free Pac-12 title, followed by a three-way tie for second from UCLA’s Grover, Cal’s Riley, and USC’s Dobler.

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