Maggie MacNeil

2021 Big Ten Women’s Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

After a three-decade-plus drought, Ohio State is going to make it two consecutive Big Ten titles tonight with a big finals session ahead.

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2021 Big Ten Women: Northwestern & Indiana Set To Duke It Out For 3rd Place

On paper with scored prelims and 1650 FR seeds, Northwestern could jump Indiana for 3rd by 15 points. However, the Hoosiers have the top 3 seeds in the 2BR.

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2021 Big Ten Women’s Championships: Day Five Prelims Live Recap

Michigan’s Maggie MacNeil will swim the 100 free, along with on-fire Northwestern senior Maddie Smith. Phoebe Bacon will swim the 200 back as well.

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2021 Big Ten Women’s Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Freshman Phoebe Bacon is looking to defend the Badger’s 100 back title (won last year by Beata Nelson.) OSU’s Emily Crane was within .5 of her in prelims.

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Big Ten Heat Sheets: No 100 Back for Maggie MacNeil in Spite of Schedule Relief

Most of the high seeds in the day 4 races at the Big Ten Championship held their entries, with the exception being star Michigan junior Maggie MacNeil.

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2021 Big Ten Women’s Championships: Day Three Finals Live Recap

At 1:45.03, Lillie Hosack was the field’s best lead-off leg in the 800 free relay. She’ll take on a tightly bunched field in the 200 free tonight.

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2021 Big Ten Women’s Championships: Day 3 Ups/Mids/Downs

Michigan had a big morning after picking up 248 points/13 morning swims, including a potential 100 fly 1-2 finish led by Maggie MacNeil and Olivia Carter.

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2021 Big Ten Women’s Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Maggie MacNeil has looked strong so far, and her 100 fly should be a standout event to watch this morning. Meanwhile, OSU will look to build on their lead.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 63% Predict Fewer NCAA Records In 2021

In a pandemic-adjusted year, fans are a bit skeptical of the potential for NCAA records at this year’s NCAA Championships.

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Ohio State’s Momentum Palpable After Night Two of Big Ten Women’s Champs

The OSU women, who won the 2020 Big Ten title, the Buckeyes’ first in over three decades, were all over it on Wednesday night.

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2021 Big Ten Women’s Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

The Buckeyes dominated this morning’s session, and project to score roughly 150 more points than the next-best team, Indiana.

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After Finishing 27th Last Year, NU’s Maddie Smith Qualifies 2nd in 50FR Prelims

The swim was massive for both Smith and the Northwestern program, as it was a personal best and a Northwestern team record.

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2021 Big Ten Women’s Championships: Day 2 Ups/Mids/Downs

The Ohio State Buckeyes look sharp with 16 returning swims this evening, worth 342.5 projected points. The next-most points came from Indiana (251 points).

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Ohio State’s Hannah Bach Swims One of the Fastest 50 Breast Splits in History

Hannah Bach came out of high school as an Ohio state record holder, and as a sophomore she’s now making her mark on the Ohio State record books too.

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2021 Big Ten Women’s Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The Big Ten Women’s Championships kick-off tonight, starting with the 200 medley relay and 800 free relay timed finals.

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