College Meet Round Up 11/19/15-11/22/15
Highlights from some of this weekend’s Invitationals.
Georgia Tech Long Course Open: 13 Swims Under OT Standard
Swimmers took advantage of the long course racing opportunity.
Alabama Men, Arkansas Women Lead After Second Day Of GT Fall Invite
After two day of competition at the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational in Atlanta, Georgia, Alabama’s men’s team and Arkansas’ women’s…
Georgia Tech Invite Day 2 Prelims Shooting Holes in NCAA Rankings
Alabama’s Connor Oslin will be the top seed in finals for the 100 back and 100 fly on day two of the Georgia Tech Invite.
Arkansas Women, Alabama Men Lead On Day One At Georgia Tech
Arkansas Women and Alabama Men split Thursday’s Final session on day one of the 2015 Georgia Tech Invitational
Oslin and Nonnenberg Impress as Alabama Rolls South Carolina
Connor Oslin won three events and swam the back leg of Alabama’s winning 400 medley relay today.
Darmody Beats Gkolomeev in 100 Free As Auburn Tops Alabama
In a renewed SEC rivalry matchup, Auburn topped Alabama as Kyle Darmody beat out defending NCAA 100 free champ Kristian Gkolomeev.
No Gkolomeev, But Alabama Still Sweeps Delta State To Open Season
The Alabama Crimson Tide were without two-time NCAA champion Kristian Gkolomeev in the NCAA’s 2015-2016 season opener, but didn’t miss a beat, sweeping all 28 swimming events to top Delta State on the road.
Ready or Not, NCAA Season Kicks Off Friday With Alabama-Delta State
Classes have only been in session for a week or two at many schools, but the NCAA Swimming & Diving season waits for no man – the first dual meet of 2015-2016 takes place this Friday in Cleveland, Mississippi.
Alabama Swimming and Diving Earns 2015 CSCAA Scholastic Honors
The Crimson Tide men and women both posted team grade point averages over 3.0 while 21 swimmers and divers earned Scholar All-America honors for the 2014-15 season
Burchell, Gkolomeev Named Alabama’s Most OUtstanding Swimmers for 2014-2015 Season
Kristian Gkolomeev (above) and Kaylin Burchell have been named Alabama’s Most Outstanding Swimmers after ending their seasons at the NCAA Championships.
8 Big Things from Week 2 of Major Conference Meet Action
3 of the 5 best 200 flyers in NCAA history performed at separate times and in separate places last week, further building the excitement for when all three finally meet head to head.
UNC’s Megan Bestor leaps into NCAA invite contention at Georgia Last Chance Saturday finals
Finals of the Georgia Last Chance Meet saw a couple more swimmers improve their standing for an NCAA invite, most notably North Carolina’s Megan Bestor.
Georgia’s Vernon, Alabama’s Nonnenberg punch tickets to NCAAs at Georgia Last Chance Day 1 Prelims
Georgia’s Nicole Vernon shot from from 45th in the nation to 19th with a huge 400 IM that should guarantee her an NCAA invite.
Second-half Alabama domination spells doom for Cincinnati on the road
The Alabama Crimson Tide men and women came up with suffocating second-half performances to crush Cincinnati during the ‘Bama senior night and the team’s final tune-up before the SEC Championships.