Gretchen Walsh

Leah Shackley Crushes PIAA Record in 100 Fly (50.29) at 2A Champs, 5th in 17-18 NAG Rankings

Bedford senior Leah Shackley broke two PIAA meet records en route to three-peats in the 100 butterfly (50.29) and 100 backstroke (50.76) last weekend.

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2024 W. NCAA Previews: Gretchen Walsh In A League Of Her Own In The 50 Freestyle

Gretchen Walsh is well on her way to securing the 50 freestyle NCAA Championship, as she broke the NCAA record twice in the month of February.

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2024 W. NCAA Previews: How Low Can Gretchen Walsh Go In The 100 Freestyle?

Gretchen Walsh is in a world of her own in the 100-yard freestyle, leaving her to race against the clock and her new American record at 2024 NCAAs.

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2024 W. NCAA Previews: Walsh Has A Grip On Title, Texas Flexes Fly Depth In Race For 2nd

After Gretchen Walsh broke the NCAA and American records with a 48.25 at ACCs, it’s her versus the clock for the 100 butterfly title at 2024 NCAAs.

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Data Visualization Details Close Race For A Top 10 Finish At 2024 Women’s NCAAs

Virginia is projected to win their 4th straight NCAA title by a 100 points, but behind them the margin for error to secure a place in the top 10 is minute.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 34% Pick 1650 Free As Most Wide Open Event At Women’s NCAAs

Georgia’s Abby McCulloh leads a wide-open field in the 1650 free at the Women’s NCAA Championships, coming off a big PB of 15:40.96 at SECs.

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2024 Women’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Gretchen and Alex Walsh will feature prominently at the Women’s NCAA Championships, as both are favored to sweep their individual events.

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2024 W. NCAA Previews: Katharine Berkoff Set For 3rd 100 Back Title At Her Last NCAAs

NC State fifth-year Katharine Berkoff has set herself up well to earn her third NCAA title in the 100 backstroke, dropping a 48.70 PB at ACC Champs.

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Ranking The Top 10 Swims From The 2024 Westmont Pro Swim Series

There were many impressive swims last week in Westmont, including a new U.S. Open record from Regan Smith in the 100 backstroke.

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Gretchen Walsh Swims 21.02 50 Free At Virginia Sprint Olympics

Walsh broke her own record of a 21.03 from a year ago and was overall faster by 0.19 seconds with improvement on breaststroke.

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How Many “A” Cuts Were Hit in the 2024 NCAA Swimming & Diving Season? (Division 1)

Arizona State junior Leon Marchand alone was responsible for 8 A cuts in the 2023-2024 NCAA Swimming & Diving season.

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Virginia Will Hold Its Annual “Sprint Olympics” Meet on Tuesday

Gretchen Walsh has broken a bunch of Kate Douglass’ records this season, but can she beat her teammate’s record in the UVA Sprint Olympics on Tuesday?

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Let’s Talk Numbers: Scoring Out The 2024 Women’s NCAA Psych Sheets

The Virginia women are projected to win another title while (not including diving) the battle for second is expected to be close.

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Official Psych Sheets Drop For The 2024 Women’s NCAA Championships

The Walsh sisters of Virginia are the top seeds in each of their events. Official psych sheets, relays, and alternates have been released.

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NCAA Releases Pre-Selection Psych Sheets for 2024 Women’s NCAA Championships

Virginia senior Alex Walsh, the 2023 NCAA runner-up in the 200 fly, won’t swim that race at the 2024 championship meet.

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