Emily Thompson Swims 4:09.05 400 IM On Day Three Of 2023 YMCA Nationals
Thompson’s time would have scored at the 2023 NCAA Championships, and she is now the third girl in the class of 2024 to go sub-4:10.
Leah Shackley Breaks Y Nationals Championship Record In Prelims of 100 BK (51.71)
In addition to the 100 backstroke, this morning’s prelims at Y Nats featured the 400 IM, 200 freestyle, and 200 medley relay.
Daniel Diehl Swims 1:40.47 200 Back on Night 2 of YMCA Nationals
Diehl (above) won the 200 back by over two seconds. Brendan Whitfield dropped 2.93 seconds off his PB to win the boys 100 fly in a 46.26.
Leah Shackley Swims 50.96 100 Fly; #3 15-16 All-Time (Y-Nats)
Shackley (above) swam a best time of 50.96 dropping almost a second off her previous best of 51.93 which she swam a few weeks ago.
Michigan Recruit Ethan Schwab Hits 200 Breast PB of 1:56.92 at Y Nationals Day 2 Prelims
The first prelims session of the 2023 YMCA Nationals took place this morning, featuring heats of the 200 back, 100 fly, and 200 breast.
Lily King, Leah Shackley Among Record Setters at PIAA AA State Championships
Only a high school sophomore, King is a perfect four for four at the state championship meet, setting two records in the process.
Daniel Diehl, Anna Moesch Headline YMCA Nationals (Psych Sheets)
Cumberland YMCA’s Daniel Diehl is seeded first in the 100 backstroke, 200 backstroke, and 200 IM at YNats next week in Greensboro.
Bedford High’s Leah Shackley Swims 50.83 in the 100 Yard Back at PIAA District 6 Meet
Leah Shackley knocked a full second off her personal best in the 100 yard backstroke and moved to #3 in the all-time 15-16 rankings last week.
#11 Leah Shackley Verbally Commits to Indiana for 2024-25
51.8/1:53 backstroker Leah Shackley from Blair Regional YMCA in Hollidaysburg, PA, has verbally committed to swim at Indiana University in 2024-25.
2022 U.S. Open Championships: Swims You Might Have Missed On Day 3
Duke’s Sarah Foley dropped two seconds on the day to finish 8th in the 200 freestyle, highlighting swims you may have missed on Day 3 of the U.S. Open.
Five Swimmers Scratch ‘B’ Finals To Avoid Doubles On Day 3 of U.S. Open
Nation’s Capital swimmer Camille Spink scratched out of the women’s 100 back consolation final in order to focus on the 200 free on Friday in Greensboro.
USA Swimming Reveals 102 Young Standouts Chosen for National Select Camp
USA Swimming revealed Thursday its roster of 102 swimmers selected for this year’s National Select Camp in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Erika Pelaez Clocks 52.63 Yards 100 Back at ST NITRO Elite Meet
The women’s 100 back saw some great performances, led by Eagle Aquatics 15-year-old Erika Pelaez.
Way Too Early Recruit Ranks: Girls High School Class of 2024
2021 Olympian Katie Grimes leads a recruiting class that could really transform the NCAA relay landscape with its sprint freestyle depth.
2022 U.S. Trials: Katie Grimes Scratches 200 Back ‘A’ Final On Day 2
Grimes has dropped the women’s 200 back and will instead race the 200 free, having qualified eighth overall out of the prelims in both events.
