Max McHugh

Day 3 Race Videos: Watch Urlando & Gonzalez Break 100 Back, 400 IM Records

Watch Luca Urlando break NCAA, U.S. Open, American Record in the 100 Backstroke, Hugo Gonzalez break NCAA, U.S. Open Record in 400 IM, all other day 3 races.

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Max McHugh on Going Out Faster Tonight: “I paid for it”

The heavy favorite coming in, Max McHugh of Minnesota took home the 100 breast title in 49.90, the only swimmer under 50 seconds

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Men’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Texas’ Carson Foster comes in as the top qualifier in the 400 IM after nearly toppling Chase Kalisz’ American Record this morning.

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2022 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Preview

Minnesota’s Max McHugh has a great shot at Ian Finnerty’s all-time record in the 100 breast tonight at the Men’s NCAA Championships.

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Men’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 3 Prelim Live Recap

After blasting the first-ever 1:37 in the 200 IM last night, Arizona State’s Leon Marchand is set to take on the 400 IM this morning.

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2022 Men’s NCAAs: Day 3 Prelims Photo Vault

Here are the top photos from this morning’s crazy-fast session, setting up for some record-breaking racing during tonight’s finals.

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WATCH: Max McHugh 49.95 100 Breast Prelim, 2nd Fastest Man All-Time

Top seeded Max McHugh of Minnesota took care of business this morning, qualifying first in 49.95, the only person in the field under 50 seconds.

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Max McHugh Blast 49.95 100 Breast in Prelims to Become 2nd Man Under 50 Seconds

McHugh’s performance this morning marks just the 3rd time someone has been under 50 in the event, and it’s the first time someone has done so in prelims.

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2022 Men’s NCAAs: Overreactions

The Texas men won the 800 freestyle relay tonight in an NCAA record time of 6:03.89. The Longhorns have a slight lead over Florida heading into day 2.

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Texas’s Caspar Corbeau Splits 22.55 50 Breast On Medley Relay, 2nd Fastest Ever

Corbeau swam the second-fastest 50 breast split, a 22.55, en route to Texas’s second-place finish in the 200 medley relay.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 32.7% Predict Marchand To Lead Men’s NCAAs In Scoring

Just under a third of voters believe Marchand will lead the NCAA Championships in individual points.

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2022 Men’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Keep track of all of our event previews in the lead-up to the Men’s NCAA Championships, set to kick off Wednesday, March 23, in Atlanta.

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2022 M. NCAA Previews: McHugh or Whitley? Battle of the Seniors in the 200 BR

Minnesota superstar Max McHugh won both breaststroke events at last year’s NCAA Championships.

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2022 M NCAAs Previews: Max McHugh Eyeing that Elusive 49-Point 100 Breast

McHugh’s sights are assuredly set on breaking the 50-second barrier, which would make him just the 2nd swimmer in history to do so.

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The Most & Least Likely Records to Fall at the 2022 Men’s NCAA Championships

As the Division I Men’s NCAA Championship approaches we are on record watch! Join us as we dissect the most and least likely records to fall this weekend.

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