Lena Hentschel

Are Zone Diving Scores A Good Predictor of NCAA Championship Performance?

At the high-end, the top-seeded divers from Zones largely hold their positions at NCAAs, while things are much more random in the 9th-16th positions.

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Women’s Recruit Ranks: Individual Scoring For All Classes Through 2026 NCAAs

Bella Sims has scored 140.5 individual NCAA points through her first three seasons of college, leading her class by a wide margin.

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Revisiting NCAA Recruit Rankings: Women’s High School Class of 2022

Despite only swimming in three NCAA Championship meets, Claire Curzan is the top scorer from the high school class of 2022 with 165 career NCAA points.

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2026 Women’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Virginia freshman Sara Curtis is the top seed in the 50 freestyle after being the only swimmer to come in under 21 seconds in the prelims.

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2026 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

The session will kick off with the 200 IM, where UCLA’s Rosie Murphy led the field this morning with a 1:54.25,

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SwimSwam Pulse: Voters Tab Men’s ACC, SEC As Most Intriguing Title Races

Yamato Okadome and the Cal men are the defending ACC champions, but could the Golden Bears be vulnerable this year with so many key losses?

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Michigan Women, Ohio State Men Split Rivalry Dual, Mila Nikanorov Clocks OSU 1000 Free Record

The Buckeyes and Wolverines split Saturday’s Big Ten dual, featuring an OSU program record from Mila Nikanorov (above), and numerous tight individual races.

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Big Ten Reveals 2025-26 Women’s Swimmers and Divers to Watch

Bella Sims joins the Big Ten with Michigan after a pair of seasons at the University of Florida.

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Two More Golds for Ukraine At European Aquatics Diving Championships As Teenagers Rule Day 4

Emotions overflowed after Ukraine’s 16-year-old Kseniia Bochek and Diana Karnafel earned women’s 3m synchro gold on their European Diving Championships debut.

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Germany Snags Mixed 3m Synchro Gold, Chellacani Wins Women’s 1m At European Diving Champs

Germany’s Luis Avila and Lina Hentschel overtook the Italians with a big final effort to win the mixed 3m synchro title by 0.03 points.

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Women’s Recruit Ranks: Individual Scoring For All Classes Through 2025 NCAAs

Gretchen Walsh and Claire Curzan lead their respective high school classes in career scoring coming out of the 2025 NCAA Championships.

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Wisconsin’s Phoebe Bacon and Indiana’s Skyler Liu Pick Up Big Ten Championship Honors

Wisconsin’s Phoebe Bacon was named the Big 10 Swimmer of the Championships, while Indiana’s Skyler Liu was named the Big 10 Diver of the Championhips.

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2025 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Among the top qualifiers tonight is NCAA runner-up Anna Peplowski, from Indiana, who is looking to win her third-straight Big Ten title in the event.

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2025 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Anna Peplowski (above) comes in as the top seed in the 500 freestyle for the day 2 finals session of the women’s Big Ten Championships.

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2025 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Diving Preview

While diving is notoriously difficult to predict, here are a few standouts to look out for and a good idea of what to expect at the Big Ten Championships.

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