Maggie MacNeil

2022 Women’s DI NCAAs: SwimSwam Pick ‘Em Rankings Through Day 2

Alright, the Day 2 finals session is in the books, so it’s time for our first standings update for the SwimSwam Pick ‘Em contest.

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2022 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Virginia junior Kate Douglass broke the American, U.S. Open, NCAA, meet, and pool records in the 50 free in prelims with 20.87.

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2022 Women’s NCAAs: Day 2 Relay Analysis

Gretchen Walsh had the fastest 50 freestyle split of the night as she anchored in a 20.58 to secure the 200 freestyle relay win for Virginia.

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2022 Women’s NCAAs: Day 2 Finals Preview

Virginia sophomore Alex Walsh is the top seed in the 200 IM tonight heading into finals by over a second. Walsh won the event last year in a time of 1:51.87.

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WATCH: Kate Douglass Swims Fastest 50 Freestyle In History At NCAA Prelims

Douglass broke the U.S. Open, American and NCAA Records by clocking 20.87 in the 50 free prelims at the Women’s NCAA Championships.

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2022 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Penn’s Lia Thomas, a transgender swimmer who has attracted international attention, swims her 1st NCAA race on Thursday morning as top seed in the 500 free.

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2022 WOMEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS: Day 2 Photo Vault

Day two prelims saw some exciting races, highlighted by Kate Douglass’ American Record 50 free, here are the top shots from the first morning of competition. 

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Kate Douglass Cracks NCAA, American, US Open Records with 20.87 Prelims 50 Free

The UVA junior indeed broke every record: NCAA, NCAA Champs, American, US Open, and even her own pool record.

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OVERREACTIONS: Day 1 at the 2022 NCAA Women’s D1 Championships

Taylor Ruck of Stanford is off to a great start of the meet, posting the fastest split in the field (1:40.49), which is a great start for her meet.

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Katharine Berkoff Swims 22.76 in 50 Backstroke; Top Performer of All-Time

In the first event of the NCAA Championships, Katharine Berkoff of NC State led off the medley relay with the fastest 50 backstroke split in history.

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Women’s DI NCAA Pick ‘Em Results: Who Did SwimSwam Readers Pick to Win?

Below, you’ll see pie charts of the results of each event, showing who are readers selected as the winner of each event.

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2022 W. NCAA Picks: Cavs, Cardinal Collide For Star-Studded Showdown In 400 Free Relay

The Virginia women are favored to win both the NCAA team title and the 400 free relay, but a revamped Stanford group might have something to say about that.

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2022 W. NCAA Picks: Virginia A Cut Above The Field In 200 Free Relay

After swimming the fastest time in history at ACCs, the Virginia women are set up for a clear victory in the 200 free relay at NCAAs.

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2021-22 NCAA Women’s Power Rankings: Final Edition

The University of Virginia women maintain the top spot in our final power rankings of the season and are huge favorites to repeat as NCAA champions this week.

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2022 W. NCAAs Previews: Maggie MacNeil Chasing 45-Point in the 100 Free

Although she’s not the #1 seed, Michigan senior Maggie MacNeil is the favorite in this event.

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