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European Juniors Finalist Lars Antoniak Commits to Cal for 2024

Estonian breaststroke specialist Lars Antoniak committed to Cal last month, rounding out the Bears’ 2024 recruiting class with another international talent.

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D-III Champion Frank Applebaum Transferring From Claremont-Mudd-Scripps to Cal for 5th Year

Two-time NCAA Division III champion Frank Applebaum is transferring from Claremont-Mudd-Scripps to Cal for his fifth year of collegiate eligibility.

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Connecticut College’s Justin Finkel Named CSCAA Swimmer of the Year for Men’s DIII Swimming

Finkel won the 500 free and 200 fly, upsetting the reigning record-holder and champion in the latter. He also placed 4th in the 200 free.

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DIII Round-Up: Post-Conference Championships Check-In

All the Division 3 conferences have officially wrapped up as of this weekend, so let’s check in on some storylines ahead of the unofficial NCAA psych sheets.

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2023-24 NCAA Recap, Week 11: Top Times In Each Division After Midseason Invites

With midseason invites wrapped up for 2023, we’re taking a look at the top times in each NCAA division through the first half of the season.

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NCAA Division III Record Holder Frank Applebaum Enters Transfer Portal Seeking 5th Year

Applebaum recently lowered his own NCAA DIII record in the men’s 200 fly, swimming a 1:43.87 at a dual meet between CMS and Pomona-Pitzer.

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Frank Applebaum Lowers Own D3 200 Fly National Record in CMS-PP Rivalry Meet

This is the third time in two years Applebaum has lowered the record, and the first he has done so outside of an NCAA final.

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Frank Applebaum Lowers Own NCAA D3 Record in 200 Fly to 1:43.96

Claremont-Mudd-Scripps junior Frank Applebaum took .05 off the national Division III and meet records in the 200 fly on Friday in Greensboro.

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2023 NCAA Division III Championships – Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Day 3 finals session in Greensboro will crown the champions of the 200 fly, 100 back, 100 breast, women’s 1m diving, and 800 free relay.

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2023 NCAA Division III Championships – Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Day 3 in Greensboro will bring us prelims of the 200 fly, 100 back, 100 breast, and women’s 1m diving, and all but the fastest heat of 800 free relays.

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2023 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships – Fan Guide

The 2023 NCAA Division III Women’s and Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships will get underway on Wednesday, March 15 in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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D3 Title Contender Avery Clapp Has a Torn ACL, Still Swam a Best Time Last Week

Johns Hopkins freshman Avery Clapp, one of the best D3 recruits ever, swam a new best time last weekend – in spite of having a torn ACL.

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2022 Futures – Minnesota: Carly Novelline Rips 59.99 100 FL for a Huge PB on Day 3

Entering the meet with a personal best of 1:01.25, Novelline put together a great race in finals, swimming 28.38 on the opening 50, then coming home in 31.61

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Claremont’s Frank Applebaum Hits 1:44.01 D3 200 Butterfly Record

En route to a gold medal by more than 2 seconds, Claremont’s Frank Applebaum took down a 5-year old 200 butterfly D3 record.

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Ohio State Commit Conley Downs 200 IM Record at Ohio Division 2 States

Conley, an Ohio State commit, took a full second off the state mark in 1:47.52, just 2 hundredths shy of his best from 2018 Winter Juniors.

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