Ophelia Pilkinton

2023 Ivy League Women’s Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

It’s Day 4 at the 2023 Women’s Ivy League Championships and the race is between Yale and Harvard for second place.

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2023 Ivy League Women’s Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The women of the Ancient Eight will contest the 200 medley and 800 free relays in timed finals on Wednesday night.

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Yale Women Take Down Princeton and Harvard at 2023 HYP Tri-meet

For the second year in a row, the Yale women took down their Ivy League foes, Princeton and Harvard, in the annual double-dual meet known as HYP.

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“Best of the Rest” Sprinter Lily Neumann Sends Verbal to Yale (2024)

Sprinter Lily Neumann has announced her commitment to Yale University. She is set to arrive in New Haven in the fall of 2024.

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2022 Ivy League Women’s Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Day 2 of the 2022 Ivy League Women’s Championships will feature prelims of the 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, and 1m diving.

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Yale Dominates Ivy League Double Dual Meet with Penn and Dartmouth

Yale won 22 of the 32 events en route to decisive men’s and women’s victories over Ivy league opponents Penn and Dartmouth.

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Yale Women Break Pool Records in Home Opener Against Columbia

Alex Massey won both butterfly events and contributed to the record-breaking 200 medley relay in Yale’s 194-106 win over Columbia.

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Ellie Waldrep and Levenia Sim Break 1:55 in 200 BK at Southeasterns Day 3

Waldrep (pictured, far right) took almost two seconds off her PR, while Sim moved to #11 in the U.S. 13-14 age group historical rankings.

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Levenia Sim Moves To 11th In 13-14 100 BK; Letitia Sim 11th In 17-18 100 BR

The sisters charged up the historical age group rankings with some standout swims at the 2020 SE Holiday Classic in Nashville.

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2020 Women’s Ivy Up/Mid/Downs Day 2: Princeton Looks to Pull Even with Harvard

With 12 swimmers and divers qualified for A finals and 2 for C finals, Princeton is making a move on the Harvard Crimson on Day 2 of 2020 Women’s Ivy Champs.

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Nashville City Summer League Meet Features US National Team Members

Alex Walsh is a member of the US National Team, and is only the top seed in 1 of her 4 events at this weekend’s Nashville Summer League Championship.

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Harpeth Hall Girls Go Big, but Baylor Leads Team Battle in Tennessee

Alex Walsh was one of 3 state record breakers for Harpeth Hall on day 1 of the Tennessee State Championship meet, but that wasn’t enough to hold a points lead over a deep Baylor School team.

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Loaded Harpeth Hall Leads Tennessee High School State Psychs

The 2019 Tennessee High School State meet this weekend promises fast swimming from some of the nation’s top high schoolers, including a juggernaut of a girls squad from Harpeth Hall.

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Jakob Icimsoy, Addison Smith Win 3rd Individual Events at SE Champs

Icimsoy, an Arizona State commit, has dropped huge chunks of time in each of his events so far this weekend.

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The Nashville Summer League City Championship is Crazy

Sisters Gretchen and Alex Walsh (above) will use a summer league championship as a final tuneup for USA Swimming’s National Championships this summer.

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