Gretchen Walsh

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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Walsh Sisters Shine, Trojans Terrific In Fast Weekend of NCAA Racing

UVA’s Alex Walsh posted the nation’s top times in the women’s 200 back and 200 fly competing against Cal this weekend.

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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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UVA Women Edge Out Cal In Season Opener

The Virginia women beat Cal by 20 points in the first-ever dual meet between the two teams. The teams will compete in non-traditional events on October 16.

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Freshmen Flourish In UVA vs. Georgetown Off-Distance Dual Meet

The Georgetown Hoyas traveled to Charlottesville and squared off against UVA in an unscored meet with its own unique twists.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 62% Think Stanford Women Most Likely To Unseat NCAA Champions

Many fans are more optimistic about Stanford’s chances of dethroning the Virginia women compared to the Cal men taking down Texas.

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Douglass, G. Walsh Clock 21-Mid Flat Starts, 20.9 Splits, at UVA Intrasquad

The Virginia Cavaliers got their season underway with the annual Blue vs Orange intrasquad meet, and fans were treated to some fast October times.

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Ranking The 2021 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #5-8

The rich get richer as the reigning NCAA champions at UVA bring in a freshman class headlined by star sprinter Gretchen Walsh.

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USA Swimming Names 114 Athletes to the 2021-22 National Team Roster

Olympians Ryan Murphy (left) and Caeleb Dressel (right) were among the 51 women and 63 men that will make up the 2021-22 National Team roster.

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Re-Rank: Top 20 Girls NCAA Swimming Recruits, Class of 2021

One last look at how the girls’ high school class of 2021 stacks up as they enter their freshmen years of college in the 2021-22 NCAA season.

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NISCA Announces 2020-21 High School Swimming All-Americans

Coming off of her debut Olympics in Tokyo, Torri Huske is one of three swimmers with multiple #1 event rankings on the 2021 NISCA All-America lists.

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Bellard, Heck Climb Age Group Top-100 Rankings on Day 3 of Huntsville Futures

Bellard entered the top-100 for the first time in the women’s 400 free, while Heck climbed nearly 30 places in the men’s 200 breast.

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Ella Welch Tops Gretchen Walsh in 100 Free at Day 2 of Huntsville Futures

Welch topped the US Junior National team member in the 100 free to kick off day two of the Futures meet in Huntsville, Alabama.

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Charlotte Hook, Gretchen Walsh Highlight Huntsville Futures Psych Sheet

Charlotte Hook is seeded first in the 200 fly, 400 free, and 200 IM at the 2021 USA Swimming Futures Championships in Huntsville, AL.

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Gretchen Walsh Adds 2 More Wins to Finish 6-for-6 at Southeastern LSC Champs

Walsh won the maximum 6 individual events, plus two relays, and swept the 50 meter races at this year’s Southeastern Swimming LSC Championships.

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