Gretchen Walsh

Gretchen Walsh Drops Fastest 100 Free Split in History; Nocentini Catches Fire

Walsh split 45.18 on the third leg of UVA’s 400 free relay, surpassing Maggie Mac Neil’s for the fastest rolling 100 free split.

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Gretchen Walsh (Unofficially) Breaks NCAA, American Records in the 100 fly, 48.30

Gretchen Walsh swam butterfly in the final of the 100 freestyle, dropping a 48.30 to beat Kate Douglass’ American, U.S. Open, and NCAA Records.

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2023 Tennessee Invitational: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Alex Walsh will take on UVA teammate Ella Nelson and Tennessee’s Mona McSharry in tonight’s final of the women’s 200 breaststroke in Knoxville.

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WATCH: Gretchen Walsh Swims 1:41.32 200 SCY Freestyle on Night 2 in Knoxville

Watch Gretchen Walsh win the 200 yard freestyle in a personal best and a time that would have won NCAAs this past year.

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2023 Tennessee Invite: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The defending SEC Champion in the 200 breast Mona McSharry (above) and the defending ACC Champion in the 200 breast Alex Walsh will both race on Friday.

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Gretchen Walsh Ties for 8th in the 100 Free Prelims – But There’s a Catch

Gretchen Walsh swam 57.08 in the 100 free in prelims, almost four seconds slower than her best. That would be a disappointing swim, if not for a twist.

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Gretchen Walsh Clocks 1:41.32 200 Free, #11 All-Time, as UVA Adds to 200 Free Depth

Gretchen Walsh broke the UVA school record in the 200-yard freestyle on Thursday night, clocking a 1:41.32 to rank #11 all-time.

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2023 Tennessee Invitational: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Alex Walsh and Gretchen Walsh are set for a women’s 200-yard freestyle showdown against University of Virginia teammate Aimee Canny on Thursday night.

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2023 Tennessee Invitational: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Alex Walsh, the two-time defending NCAA champion in the 400 IM, will swim the 200 free on Thursday along with younger sister Gretchen.

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Shackell and Crush Siblings Show-Up at CSC Fall Frenzy, Alex Shackell Posts 50.47 100 Fly

Alex Shackell moved herself up to #2 all-time in the 15-16 age-group with a time of 50.47 in the 100 butterfly, a personal best by a half-second.

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WATCH: Virginia Swimmer Gretchen Walsh Break the American Record in the 50 Free

2023 TENNESSEE INVITATIONAL November 15-17, 2023 Knoxville, Tennessee Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center LCM (50-meter) prelims / SCY (25-yard) finals…

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2023 Tennessee Invitational: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Virginia women claimed the top seed in all individual events on Day 1 of the Tennessee Invite, with American record holder Gretchen Walsh leading the 50 free.

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Gretchen Walsh Ties NCAA And U.S. Open Record With 20.79 50 Free, Breaks American Record

Walsh tied Maggie MacNeil’s NCAA record time from the 2023 NCAA Championships, and breaks her own American record from 2023 ACCs.

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Aimee Canny Posts 500 Free Time (4:36.26) That Would Have Won 2023 NCAAs

Canny, in her first time swimming the 500-yard freestyle, posted a time that leads the NCAA by over two seconds and would have won at 2023 NCAAs.

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2023 Tennessee Invitational: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

Jordan Crooks headlines the men’s 50 freestyle on Day 1 of the Tennessee Invite, where the meet is running LCM for prelims and SCY for finals.

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