Gretchen Walsh

King, Boyle, And Cotter Missing From ACC Champs Pre-Scratch Psych Sheets (FULL PSYCHS)

Several of Virginia and NC State’s biggest names on the men’s side are missing from the 2023 ACC Championship pre-scratch psych sheets.

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Kate Douglass 2:01.43 200 Breast US Open Record | FULL RACE VIDEO ANALYSIS

Let’s take a deep dive into Kate Douglass’ 3rd breaking of the American and US Open record of the women’s 200 breast.

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The Week That Was In College Swimming (Week 15) – The Top Swimmers of the Regular Season

With championship season fast approaching, we’re looking back. at the regular season to rank the top 5 swimmers on both the women’s and men’s side.

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After Cavalier Invite, Only MacNeil And Marchand Have A Shot At A Perfect Season

After Gretchen Walsh placed second to Aimee Canny in the 200 free last weekend, Leon Marchand and Maggie MacNeil are the only unbeaten swimmers left.

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What Might Aimee Canny’s Weekend Mean for the Virginia Women?

Canny swam the #2 time in the NCAA this weekend in the 200 free (1:42.78). The 200 free was the only event where Virginia had 0 A finalists last year at NCAAs

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Aimee Canny Clocks 1:42.7 200 Free, Ella Nelson 1:53.6 200 IM, at Cavalier Invite Day 2

UVA’s Aimee Canny (200 free), Ella Nelson (200 IM), and Noah Nichols (100 breast) all recorded top-four times nationally tonight at the Cavalier Invite.

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Kate Douglass Breaks Gretchen Walsh’s Pool Record With 50.47 in 100 Back Prelims

The hyper-versatile Kate Douglass set a new lifetime best and broke the pool record, as there was plenty of fast swimming this morning in Charlottesville.

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Alex Walsh Clocks 1:53.66 200 IM at Cavalier Invite, #3 in NCAA This Season

Defending NCAA champion and American Record holder Alex Walsh clocked a 1:53.66 200 IM at the Cavalier Invite, the #3 time in the NCAA this season.

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LIVEBARN Race of the Week: Sticklen Joins Stacked Group of 100 Fly Contenders with 49.79

Last weekend, Texas junior Emma Sticklen posted a personal-best 49.79 in the women’s 100-yard butterfly during the Longhorns’ dual meet against NC State.

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Yanyan’s Opinions On Which Swimmers Will Make The 2024 U.S. Olympic Team

In this article, SwimSwam writer Yanyan Li breaks down some of her predictions for who will qualify on the 2024 U.S. Olympic team.

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With Emma Sticklen’s 49.79, The Women’s 100 Fly Just Got A Lot More Competitive

Out of the 11 women who have gone sub-50 in the 100-yard fly, six are currently swimming in the NCAA, and now Sticklen is one of them.

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SwimSwam’s Way-Too-Early 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials Picks

All seven writers making predictions picked Katie Ledecky to sweep the 200, 400, 800 and 1500 freestyle events at the 2024 U.S. Olympic team trials.

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David Curtiss, Gretchen Walsh Named ACC Swimmers of the Week

NC State’s Curtiss earned his first ACC Men’s Swimmer of the Week award while Virginia’s Walsh notched her second ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week nod.

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The Week That Was In College Swimming (Week 13) – Dual Meet Madness

It was a chaotic week in the NCAA. Among the highlights we break down Marchand’s swims, other NCAA leading times, and check in on the midseason transfers.

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