Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Fast start for Louisville’s Kelsi Worrell at SMU Classic
Louisville’s Kelsi Worrell continues to show a thrilling combination of sheer speed and closing burst, and nearly cracked 52 seconds in the 100 fly last weekend.
LSU beats Louisville for 2014 SMU Classic women’s title
The ladies of Louisiana State University held on to win the SMU Classic by 18 points over the Louisville Cardinals, keyed by a big win from its medley relay team.
Louisville Overtakes Xavier in Season-Opener
Junior Kelsi Worrell leads the Louisville sweep in three events to propel the Cardinal to a win over the Xavier Musketeers,
USA Team for 2015 Pan American Games is Starting to Take Shape
Darian Townsend, a naturalized US citizen since July 24, 2014, will represent the USA for the first time at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.
MUSIC VIDEO: Louisville women ‘Shake it Off’ to open the 2014-2015 season
Classes have hardly been in session yet this fall, but the Louisville Cardinal women have already found enough time to…
10 Things We Noticed on Day 3 of the 2014 U.S. Nationals – Shields Goes Big for Win Number Two
Tim Binning noticed this reaction by Tom Shields on Friday night. Nobody captures the reaction shots quite like Tim Binning.
Women’s 100 Meter Butterfly – US Nationals Preview – Donahue the constant among American turnover
With four of last year’s six national teamers retired or taking time away from the pool, the door is open for fresh talent behind 2012 Olympian Claire Donahue.
Next round of conference realignment takes effect July 1: Louisville to ACC, Rutgers to Big Ten
The changes aren’t nearly as drastic as they’ve been during the past several seasons, but rising national power Louisville will move to the already-stiff ACC, while Rutgers will also leave The American for the Big Ten.
VIDEO: Louisville’s Kelsi Worrell and coach Arthur Albiero, Cardinals on the rise
Kelsi Worrell was the NCAA runner-up in the 100 fly and also finaled in the 200 fly for Louisville.
2014 W. NCAA Picks: 100 fly might come down to fingernails
The 100 fly could go any number of ways over the top 16 – Ellese Zalewski and Dani Barbiea come in tied for the top seed after big November performances.
Albiero’s Cardinals sends 8 to the NCAA Championships
“We are looking forward to represent U of L at the Women’s NCAA Championships,” Head Coach Arthur Albiero said, “We have had a fantastic season led by a special group of seniors who have been catalysts in setting the vision and goals for our program, and now we are ready to display our preparation.”
2014 AAC Swimming and Diving All-Conference Selections Announced
After the Louisville Cardinals swept both the men’s and women’s titles at the AAC Swimming and Diving Championships, 84 total student-athletes representing six conference schools have been named to the All-Conference team.
2014 AAC Championships: Louisville dominant behind de Lucca’s 41.90
Joao de Lucca went 41.90, the second-fastest time in the NCAA this season, to win the 100 free. He’s looking like one of the most dangerous men in the country heading into the national championships.
AAC Prelims Day 2: Louisville men quadruple every A final
In third place after one night, the heavily-favored Louisville Cardinal men kicked it into gear this morning, nabbing the top seed in every event and qualifying exactly 4 men for each A final tonight.
2014 Conference Championship 2/19 Notes: Duke Qualifies First NCAA Relay
Duke senior breaststroker Christine Wixted will have more than individual events to swim at this year’s NCAA Championships, as the Blue Devils have qualified their first ever women’s relay for the meet.