Kate Douglass Shakes Up Sleepy Prelims Session with ACC, Pool Record in 50 Free
UVA’s Kate Douglass is now tied as the 6th-fastest 50 free performer in history after a 21.21 in prelims on Day 2 of the 2021 NCAA Women’s Championships.
2021 Women’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
As we tick down the days to the 2021 Women’s NCAA Championships, keep track of all our event-by-event previews and winner picks here.
2020-2021 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Power Ranks: Final Edition
The Virginia Cavaliers continue to lead the way into NCAAs, led by five top-ranked relays and a dominant roster from top to bottom.
Women’s Pick ’em Contest: Walsh’s 200 IM Most Favored, 200 Fly Wide Open
Over 97% of readers think Alex Walsh will win the 200 IM as a freshman at the 2021 Women’s NCAA Championships.
Event-by-Event Breakdowns & Predictions for the 2021 Women’s NCAA Championships
The biggest storyline here is Kate Douglass and Maggie MacNeil getting in the ring and going 3 rounds in the form of 50 free, 100 fly, and 100 free
2021 W. NCAAs Previews: ACC Rivals UVA and NC State Set to Battle in 200 Medley
The clear-cut top two teams in the field are from the ACC, with Virginia leading the way, and NC State firmly in 2nd.
2021 W. NCAA Picks: Scratches Plague NC State, Michigan, & USC 200 FR Relays
NC State’s MacCausland, USC’s Delgado, and MIchigan’s Pyshnenko were all crucial 21.8-legs in their respective relays before their scratches.
2021 W. NCAA Previews: Douglass v. MacNeil Part 3 – The 100 Freestyle
It will be their 3rd showdown of the meet and one final chance for either Douglass or MacNeil to get the upper hand at the 2021 NCAAs.
2021 W. NCAA Picks: Douglass V. MacNeil Part 2 – The 100 Butterfly
After the pandemic cancelled the 2020 NCAAs, Michigan JR Maggie MacNeil and Virginia SO Kate Douglass will finally take their aims at the 100 fly NCAA title.
2021 W. NCAAs Previews: UVA and Alabama Seeded Just .14 Apart in 400 Free Relay
Virginia enters the meet as the top seed in all 5 relays, although it’s tight in the 400 free relay.
2021 W. NCAA Previews: Douglass v. MacNeil Part 1 – The 50 Freestyle
The 50 free will be a bloodbath this year with Kate Douglass and Maggie MacNeil leading the charge, seeded only 0.02 seconds apart.
TAC’s Claire Curzan Takes 0.01 Off Own 50 FR SCY 15-16 NAG at 21.50
Curzan is now 2-for-2 in the NAG record-breaking frenzy, swimming 21.50 in the 50-yard to rank as the fastest 15-16 swimmer in history.
Le Prime 5 Atlete USA Nei 100 Farfalla Hanno Meno Di 20 Anni
Le prime cinque atlete americane nei 100 metri farfalla in vasca lunga hanno tutte dai 16 ai 19 anni e tutte sotto i 58 secondi
Top 5 American Women in 100 LCM Fly This Season Are All Teens Under 58.00
After Smith and Walsh cracked 58.00 in the 100 meter fly on Friday, the top 5 American women in the event this season are all under 20 years old and 58.00.
TAC’s Claire Curzan Unleashes 49.51 SCY 100 Fly to Shatter Own 15-16 NAG
Additionally, Curzan’s performance tonight is the 7th-fastest women’s SCY 100 fly in history.