2019 W. NCAAs Predictions: How Did The Comment Section Do?
Looking back at the leadup to the 2019 Women’s NCAA Championships, we want to see where the “buzz” of the SwimSwam comment section was onto something… and where it wasn’t. How did your predictions fare? We track the results here.
Amy Bilquist & Katie McLaughlin: “I feel like we won” (Video)
The Cal women had a sensational week, leading the team battle going into the final day and ultimately winding up 2nd to Stanford by less then 40 points
Hear All 4 Legs of Cal 400 Free Relay Break Down NCAA Record (Video)
Izzy Ivey, Katie McLaughlin, Amy Bilquist, and Abbey Weitzeil all break down what went into the fastest 400 free relay of all time
2019 W. NCAA Championships: Day 4 Finals Photo Vault
SwimSwam’s Jack Spitser was on deck to capture all of the exciting day 4 finals action.
Teri McKeever Named 2019 CSCAA Division I Women’s Coach of the Year
This is McKeever’s 5th award, but first won when her team didn’t take home the title.
2019 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Stanford’s Taylor Ruck will race Wisconsin’s Beata Nelson for the 200 back title.
2019 W. NCAAs: Cal Takes Down 400 Free Relay NCAA Record
Cal was under Stanford’s American record, but Abbey Weitzeil was swimming with her armed wrapped, so the record is not official under USA Swimming rules.
2019 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
In the 200 fly, we’ll see Stanford’s defending champ and NCAA Record holder Ella Eastin go up against USC’s Louise Hansson, who took down the 100 fly NCAA Record last night.
Katie McLaughlin: “‘Oh wow, 49.9’ and then I was like ‘Oh wait, that’s me!'” (Video)
Cal’s Katie McLaughlin broke 50 for the first time, making her the 5th swimmer ever to break that barrier with a 49.97. That breaks Natalie Coughlin’s former Cal school record of 50.01.
2019 W. NCAA Finals Preview: King Seeks 8-for-8 in Breaststroke Titles
A win would make her the first woman ever to 4-peat in both breaststroke distances in the NCAA.
2019 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Defending champ Mallory Comerford of Louisville is eyeing Missy Franklin’s record in the 200 free.
2019 W. NCAAs: How Did Double-Event Finalists Fare on Night 3?
Cal mid-year addition Izzy Ivey was among the five swimmers to final in two individual events Friday night.
2019 W. NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Photo Vault
SwimSwam’s Jack Spitser was on deck to capture all of the fast day three finals action.
2019 NCAA Women’s Championships: Day 3 Pick’em Update
2019 WOMEN’S DIVISION I NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 20th – Saturday, March 23rd Lee & Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center…
2019 W. NCAAs: Louise Hansson Swims Fastest 100 Fly in History
The Sweden native went 49.26 in finals Friday night.