Margaux McDonald

2024 Minnesota Invite: Day 4 Finals Recap

All eyes will be on Cal fifth year Isabelle Stadden, who comes in as the top seed in the women’s 200 back tonight.

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2024 Minnesota Invite: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

The 2024 Minnesota Invite continues this evening with finals of the 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, and 400 medley relay.

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2024 Minnesota Invite: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Preliminaries of the 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, and 100 backstroke take to the blocks on Day 3 of the 2024 Minnesota Invite.

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Cal Women Head To Stanford For Triple Distance Meet

The meet requires each swimmer to compete in three distances of the same stroke, with individuals racing the 50, 100 and 200-yard iteration of each event.

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Freshman Yamato Okadome Rips 1:52.85 200 Breast as Cal Rolls UC San Diego

Cal traveled to La Jolla over the weekend to face off against the UC San Diego Tritons in a two-day combined dual meet.

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2024-25 Division I Mid-Major Power Rankings: October Edition

Peaking outside of the Power 4 conferences, which programs are the best in the land in a hypothetical mid-major matchup?

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Cal Women Travel To UC San Diego For Two-Day Dual Meet

The Cal women’s swimming & diving team returns to the pool this week for an invitational-style, two-day dual meet at UC San Diego’s Canyonview Aquatic Center.

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2025 College Swimming Previews: Division I Mid-Major Women

Celia Pulido returns to the Salukis after an outstanding junior season where she scored 16 points at 2024 NCAAs–the most for a mid-major woman.

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2025 College Swimming Previews: Can The Freshmen Fill In The Gaps For #11 Cal Women?

The Golden Bears lose a few key swimmers, including Rachel Klinker, but bring in an intriguing recruiting class that includes three notable internationals.

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Ranking The 2024 Women’s Recruiting Classes: #5-8

Stanford brings in 4 top 20 ranked recruits for this fall, all from the US to hold the #5 ranked recruiting class this fall.

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Cal Adds “Best of the Rest” Breaststroker Arielle Brotman for 2024-25

Versatile Arielle Brotman, a US Open qualifier in the 100/200 breast, 100 fly, and 200 IM, will head north to Cal in the fall.

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Cal Pulls in 2 More 5th Years: NCAA Qualifiers Geringer (Ohio State) and McDonald (Princeton)

Cal has added a pair of NCAA qualifiers to the roster for 2024: 5th-year transfers Maya Geringer (Ohio State) and Margaux McDonald (Princeton).

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2024 Women’s Ivy Championships: Princeton Wins 11 of 20 Events for 2nd-Straight Title

Princeton women scored 1403 points to win their second consecutive conference title at the 2024 Ivy League Women’s Championships.

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2024 Ivy League Women’s Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

The final session of the 2024 Women’s Ivy League Championships will feature the 1650 free, 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, 200 fly, and 400 free relay.

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2024 Ivy League Women’s Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

It’s Day 4 at the 2024 Women’s Ivy League Championships and the race for 3rd place is tight between Yale (707 points) and Brown (657 points).

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