Ian Finnerty

2019 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

We could have four of five repeat winners from 2018 in individual events today… but not many of them look like sure things. Indiana’s Ian Finnerty is probably the best bet, after going 49.60 on his 100 breast split last night.

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2019 M. NCAA Finals Preview: Farris, Stewart, Shebat, and the Race for 43 in the 100 Back

Tonight’s 100 back final could see the 2nd man to ever break 44 seconds, as Dean Farris, Coleman Stewart, and John Shebat all prepare to race for the title.

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Minnesota Freshman Max McHugh Swims #4 100 Breast Time in History

Minnesota freshman Max McHugh swim the fourth fastest time in history this morning in the 100 breaststroke

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Fantoni, Finnerty, Lanza, and Apple Walk us Through 2:59 Medley Relay (Video)

Indiana torched the second-fastest 400 medley relay in history, going 2:59.70 to blow out the field.

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Indiana Posts 2nd-Fastest 400 Medley Relay Ever, Crack 3:00 Barrier

Ian Finnerty clocked one of the fastest breaststroke splits in history to help the Indiana Hoosiers get under the 3:00 mark in tonight’s 400 medley relay

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2019 M. NCAA Champs: Stewart’s 44.32, Nikolaev’s 44.49 Highlight Morning’s Relay Splits

Coleman Stewart and Mark Nikolaev led off their medley relays in big-time swims of 44.32 and 44.49, respectively, in this morning’s prelims.

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2019 M NCAA Previews: Seliskar V. Finnerty Round Two in 200 Breast

In their last collegiate races, senior studs Andrew Seliskar and Ian Finnerty will duke it out for the second time in the 200 breast.

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2019 Men’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Previews Index

As we tick down the days to the 2019 Men’s NCAA Championships, keep track of all our event-by-event previews and winner picks here.

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2019 M NCAA Previews: Four Freshmen Gunning for 100 BR Runner-Up

Ian Finnerty already broke the 50-second barrier in the 100 breast, and is the clear favorite, but Carsten Vissering will face four freshman in the battle for second place.

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Yan Zibei Clocks Chinese Record In 50 Breast At Nats

While competing on day 3 of the 2019 Chinese Nationals, Yan Zibei scored a new National Record in the men’s 50m breaststroke.

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2019 M. NCAA Previews: 200 Medley Relay a Toss-Up

Ryan Hoffer and the Cal Bears will be in the mix in a tight 200 medley relay field

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2019 M. NCAA Previews: Seniors Saturate 200 IM Field

NC State senior Andreas Vazaios is the fastest returner in the men’s 200 IM field – the only competitor with a lifetime best under 1:40.

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2019 M. NCAA Previews: Apple-Infused Indiana Looks to Repeat in 400MR

Indiana looks just as strong as last year in this event, and they will be gunning for their 2nd-straight win.

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Seliskar To Swim 200s of IM, Free, and Breast at His Final NCAA Champs

Cal senior Andrew Seliskar will once again switch up his NCAA lineup, this time dropping the 400 IM for the 200 free on Day 3.

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2019 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The Biggest news coming into this morning is that Andrew Seliskar will not be swimming the 400 IM, and rather is opting for the 200 free today.

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