Maya DiRado

2014 W. NCAA Picks: Fast freshmen 400 free relay legs could decide meet’s big finale

Three of the top contenders will look to star freshmen to power their programs to the top of the podium at the final event of the NCAA Championships.

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2014 Pac-12 Women’s Championships: Final Day Real-Time Recaps

Arizona’s Margo Geer is the defending NCAA Champion, and it’s she, not Missy Franklin, who’s in control going into the women’s 100 free final.

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2014 Pac 12 Women’s Championships: Day 3 Finals Real-Time Recaps

Thanks in part to some untimely Cal DQ’s, Felicia Lee and the Stanford Cardinal enter day 3’s finals session with a lead at the Pac-12 Championships. She’s the top seed headed into the 100 fly early in the meet and will look to help Stanford maintain their lead.

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2014 Pac-12 Championships: Cal makes a run at day 3 prelims

The Golden Bears put 13 swimmers up, almost double what Stanford or USC had this morning. They’ll need to make the most of it, though, as they trail Stanford by over 100 and USC by almost 50 after last night.

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2014 Women’s PAC-12 Championships: Real Time Recaps Finals Day 2

USC has two of the three individual top seeds for tonight. We will see if the Trojans can hold their places amongst a deep PAC-12 field.

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USC Takes Two of Three Top Seeds on Thursday Morning at Women’s Pac-12 Championships

USC’s Stina Gardell leads a strong group of 200 IM’ers into tonight’s Pac-12 final.

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Stanford Coach Greg Meehan; Swimmers Maya DiRado and Felicia Lee Talk After Topping Cal

Stanford women’s head coach Greg Meehan has his team in a good position going into the 2014 Pac-12 Championships in a couple of weeks.

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Carly Geehr’s on-deck report: Stanford Women Overpower Cal at Home, 167-133

Missy Franklin won 3 events, but Stanford swam away with a decisive victory less than 2 weeks out of the Pac-12 Championships.

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#5 Stanford women hand #1 Cal its second loss in three meets

Felicia Lee won a pair of touchouts, as did her teammate Maya DiRado. Those close races powered Stanford past top-ranked Cal at home in the final dual of the season for both squads.

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Stanford Remains Undefeated, Tops USC Trojans, 170-130

Stanford and USC went into todays duel both undefeated, but the Cardinal handed the Trojans their first loss, 170-130. (Photo: Tim Binning)

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#7/#5 Stanford tops #5/#8 Arizona at home in dominating fashion

Maya DiRado won twice for Stanford, as did breaststroker Katie Olsen, who put up a season-best 1:00.4 in the 100. Danny Thomson led a pair of 1-2-3 finishes for the Cardinal on the men’s side.

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Video: Maya DiRado talks Stanford swimming, A&M Invite and fall training

Stanford senior Maya Dirado leads the NCAA with 4 individual “A” cut times. She talks about the season so far, the impact of a healthy Felicia Lee and the difference between fall and winter training.

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Several More A Cuts Secured On Day Two of Ohio State Invitational, Beisel Nearly Cracks 4:00 in 400 IM

Elizabeth Beisel’s outstanding 400 IM time highlighted a fast session of swimming from the 2013 Ohio State Invitational

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A&M women strike back, outshine Stanford at home on day two of Art Adamson

The Texas A&M women charged back to take the lead from Stanford, while the Aggie men added to their already-sizable margin.

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Larson, Ibanez, Miller Impress in Friday’s Prelims at Art Adamson Invitational

Three Aggies, including Breeja Larson (above), jumped to the top of the National Rankings on Friday morning in College Station.

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