2023 W. NCAA Previews: How Low Can Virginia Go In The 400 Free Relay?
Last year, Virginia’s 400 free relay broke all of the records at the NCAA Championships. This year, they could make that swim look feeble.
SwimSwam’s 2023 Pre-NCAA Champion Picks (Women)
We have updated our picks since the beginning of the season. We unanimously picked Gretchen Walsh (50 free) and Alex Walsh (400 IM) to win.
Announcing SwimSwam’s 2023 NCAA Championships Fantasy Draft
The SwimSwam crew has drafted again, this time picking fantasy teams for the upcoming 2023 Women’s and Men’s NCAA Championships.
2023 W. NCAA Previews: Virginia Eyes Back-To-Back 200 Medley Relay Titles
The all-star quartet of Gretchen Walsh, Alex Walsh, Lexi Cuomo and Kate Douglass give UVA a massive edge over the field in the women’s 200 medley relay.
2023 W. NCAA Previews: Walsh And Douglass Set To Have A 200 IM Battle For The Ages
Walsh and Douglass are the two fastest women’s 200 IMers in NCAA history, and they will be racing each other at NCAAs for the first time ever.
2023 Women’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
Bookmark this page to keep track of all of our event-by-event previews and winner selections as we count down the days until NCAAs.
The Virginia vs. Texas Battle At Women’s NCAAs Is Closer Than You Think
Even though Virginia might appear as overwhelming favorite on the surface, Texas is going to make this NCAAs battle closer than it seems.
Data Visualization Shows Predicted Paths at 2023 Women’s NCAAs
Virginia is projected to cruise to a three-peat with 465 points, with Texas (388) beating out Stanford (325) for second place — without divers included.
WATCH: All Eight NCAA Records Broken During Conference Season
The Virginia women set six records (four relays, one individual by Douglass, and one by G. Walsh) and Leon Marchand set two during conference season.
2023 W. NCAA Previews: Maggie MacNeil Looks to Chase Down Gretchen Walsh in 50 Free
The absence of defending champion Kate Douglass has turned this year’s 50 freestyle battle into a showdown between Gretchen Walsh and Maggie MacNeil.
SwimSwam Pulse: 100 Fly Edges Out 200 IM For Most-Anticipated Women’s NCAA Matchup
Kate Douglass will have two marquee showdowns at the NCAA Championships, set to take on a stacked field in the 100 fly and teammate Alex Walsh in the 200 IM.
2023 W. NCAA Previews: It’s Kate Douglass Vs. The Clock In The 200 Breast
Kate Douglass has already broken the US Open and American record in the 200 breast three times this season, and she’s poised to do so one last time at NCAAs.
Kate Douglass And Gretchen Walsh Clock 21-Low 50 Frees At UVA Sprint Olympics
The UVA swim team held their annual Sprint Olympics, where stars like Gretchen Walsh and Kate Douglass put up extremely fast times a week out from NCAAs.
2023 W. NCAA Previews: Douglass And MacNeil Meet For The Final Time In The 100 Fly
Maggie MacNeil is the only woman in history who’s beaten Kate Douglass at an NCAA Championships meet, and she has one more chance to do so in the 100 fly.
NCAA Champions Douglass, Marchand Highlight 2022-23 CSC Academic All-District Teams
Individual 2022 NCAA champions Leon Marchand, Gretchen Walsh, Kate Douglass, Taylor Ruck, Kaitlyn Dobler and Mia Vallee earned Academic All-District honors.
