Max McHugh

2022-2023 NCAA Men’s Power Rankings: October Edition

After a flawless start to the season, Josh Liendo and the Florida Gators have overtaken Texas and now hold the #2 spot in our October Men’s Power Rankings.

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Minnesota Freshman Ava Yablonski Swims Best Time in 100 Fly in Gopher Win Over SMU

Minnesota entered the season with a big gap in their sprint butterfly group. Freshman Ava Yablonski has impressed early to assuage those concerns, though.

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SwimSwam’s 2023 NCAA Pre-Season Champion Picks

Alex Walsh of Virginia was voted to win the 200 and 400 IMs by all 10 of the SwimSwam writers contributing to this report.

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arena Swim of the Week: Marchand Caps Off Incredible Pentathlon With 46.6 100 IM

Marchand’s #2 all-time 100 IM swim came after four other 100-yard performances where he was at or near last season’s NCAA invite time.

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College Swimming Weekly Preview: Sept 28-Oct 4, 2022

Luca Urlando and the University of Georgia are set to host Arizona State and Missouri this week for the Bulldogs’ first meet of the season.

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2022-2023 NCAA Men’s Power Rankings: Pre-Season Edition

Gabriel Jett will be one of many key players for the Cal men this season as they seek a national title defense. For now, we’re picking them to do so.

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McHugh, Sachtjen, Bloomer & Butler Named Minnesota Team Captains For 2022-23

Max McHugh and Desmon Sachtjen will lead the men’s squad, while Olivia Bloomer returns as captain for the women, and she’ll be joined by Rachel Butler.

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NCAA 200 Medley Relay Record Holder Dillon Hillis Returns to Florida for 5th Year

Hillis was second in the 100 breast at 2021 NCAAs and finished sixth in the event this past March. He also was 14th in the 200 breast at 2022 NCAAs.

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Analyzing the Longest Active Streaks of Top-25 Finishes at NCAA Championships

Because this includes the 2022 championships, there can only be 25 teams on the active list per gender as any other streaks would have ended in March.

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2022 US Nationals: Night 4 Photo Vault

Fun in the sun from Night 4! Here’s Jack Spitser’s top shots from last night’s session of racing in Irvine, CA.

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2022 U.S. National Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Michael Andrew is also slated to make his debut today, coming in as the top seed in the men’s 100 breast.

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2022 U.S. Nationals: Day 4 Finals Preview

Jake Mitchell leads a men’s 400 free field crowded with NCAA stars, including two of his new Florida training partners on night 4 of finals at U.S Nats

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Max McHugh Scratches 200 Breast Final at U.S. Nationals

Minnesota’s Max McHugh scratched the 200 breast after placing 19th this morning about two seconds off his best time. He is seeded 2nd in the 100 breast.

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Minneapolis Sectionals Day 4: Minnesota Men Break 400 Medley Relay Team Record

Casey Stowe, Max McHugh, Kaiser Neverman, and Christopher Morris swam a time of 3:41.57, beating out their old record by over two seconds.

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Minneapolis Sectionals Day 3: Max McHugh Swims 1:01.66 100 Breast

In his second time swimming the long course 100 breast this year, McHugh was just a few tenths off his season-best time of 1:01.01 that he swam this June.

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