The Week That Was In College Swimming: Midseason Madness Part I
Welcome to The Week That Was In College Swimming, where we’re recapping the madness that came out of the first weekend of midseason invites.
WATCH: Johansson Breaks Alabama Record From 2006 and Other Art Adamson Highlights
Highlights included two wins by Rhyan White, a third PB by Baylor Nelson, and nation-leading times from Kaitlyn Dobler and Victor Johansson.
2022 UGA Invite: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
We’ve already had timed finals of the 1650, where Georgia’s Jake Magahey won his third event of the meet with a strong 14:44.
2022 UGA Invite: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
The final morning session of the UGA Invite will feature the prelims of the 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, and 200 fly.
Watch: Josh Liendo’s 45.79 100 Fly And Other UGA Invite Day 2 Race Videos
Florida’s Josh Liendo blasted a lifetime best time to win the 100 fly Friday night. He took .21 off his previous best time which he set at 46.01 in prelims.
2022 UGA Invite: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Florida’s sprint sensation Josh Liendo will take on a tough 100 fly/200 free double on Day 2 of the UGA Fall Invitational.
Josh Liendo Completes 100 Fly/200 Free Double At Day 2 Prelims of UGA Fall Invite
After qualifying first into the final of the men’s 100 fly (46.01), Liendo swam the 200 free in yards for the first time, making a second final in 1:34.24.
2022 UGA Invite: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Night 1 of the UGA Fall Invite will feature tough SEC and ACC competition in the 200 free relay, 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, and the 400 medley relay.
2022 NC State/GAC Invite: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
The first finals session of the Wolfpack Invite will feature ASU star Leon Marchand (pictured) as well as Stanford Olympians Torri Huske and Claire Curzan.
Jordan Crooks Blazes Nation-Leading 18.68 50 Free, Just Off Dressel’s Midseason Record
Tennessee sophomore Jordan Crooks reached the wall in 18.68, just .02 seconds behind the fastest mid-season time ever clocked by Caeleb Dressel in 2017.
Josh Liendo Hits 18.83 50 Free, Jake Magahey Clocks 4:12 500 To Open Georgia Invite
Georgia junior Jake Magahey put up a blistering time of 4:12.91 in the men’s 500 free prelims, ranking him first in the country this season.
Brooks Curry Blasts 19.12 50 Free At Day 1 Prelims of Art Adamson Invite
Curry’s time, which is nearly identical to his heats swim from last season’s invite (19.14), overtakes Josh Liendo (19.27) for the top time in the NCAA
Kensey McMahon, Alfonso Mestre Named SEC Swimmers of the Week
McMahon set pool records in both the 1000 free (9:41.86) and 500 free (4:46.15) and added a win in the 200 fly (1:56.97) to help Alabama earn the win at LSU.
Jordan Crooks and Josh Liendo Split 42.14 and 42.38 as Florida Men Beat Tennessee
Jordan Crooks clocked an eye-popping 42.14 on the second leg of Tennessee’s 400 free relay, going head-to-head with Liendo.
17-Year-Old Ilya Kharun Cracks Canadian Record in SCM 50 Fly with a 22.47
Canadian Records are falling tonight in Indianapolis, with yet another coming at the hands of 17-year-old Ilya Kharun.
