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Coleen Gillilan Clocks 1:56.8 200 IM at First Session of ND Shamrock Invite

3 Pool records were broken this morning, all 3 of which came down at the hands of hosts Notre Dame. 

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2019-2020 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Power Rankings: December Edition

Our women’s NCAA swimming & diving ranks had a change at #1… will our men’s ranks do the same? There’s a lot to unpack after mid-season invites.

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Futures Record Holder Nathan Holty Commits to Ohio State For Fall of 2020

Holty joins a very large and diverse recruiting class for the Buckeyes, but his 400 IM time is what really jumps off the page amongst his class.

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Kentucky Women Dominate 800 Free Relay, 100 Back, on Day 2 of Ohio State Invite

Senior Asia Seidt was a big part of the Wildcats’ big night, helping the team to dominant performances in the 800 free relay and 100 back.

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2019-2020 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Power Rankings: November Edition

Our #1-ranking votes are no longer unanimous after a fast fall season for several top programs. The uncertainty after the top two also continues.

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7 Major Mid-Season Invites On the NCAA Slate Next Week

Rematch! Erika Brown won two races against Kate Douglass in a dual meet earlier this year. They could meet up to three more times at the Tennessee Invite.

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Ohio State Preps for Double Dual with Virginia Tech, Penn State

The Ohio State swimming and diving program will compete in its first double dual of the season against Virginia Tech and Penn State on Nov. 1-2.

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Ohio State, Purdue Take Home Big Ten Men’s Honors

Ohio State’s Paul DeLakis was named Big Ten Swimmer of the Week, while Purdue’s Greg Duncan and Keelan Hart earned Diver and Freshman of the Week nods.

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Shaine Casas Breaks Aaron Peirsol’s Pool Record as A&M Sweeps Ohio State

In unscored long course competition on Friday, Texas A&M sophomore Shaine Casas broke Aaron Peirsol’s 12-year old pool record in the 100 meter backstroke.

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College Swimming Weekly Preview: Oct. 14 – Oct. 20, 2019

The headliner of the weekend is the Michigan Triangular, featuring a total of five ranked programs: #7/#4 Michigan, #3/#11 Virginia and #6 Tennessee.

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Cameron Craig Swims 21.47 Flat-Start 50 Fly in Ohio State Intrasquad

Craig first won the men’s 25 freestyle in a time of 9.14.

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2019-2020 NCAA Men’s Power Rankings: First Edition

The top two teams are clear. Everything after that… completely unpredictable. Our five voters take an opening shot at preseason Power Rankings.

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SwimSwam’s 2019-2020 NCAA Division I Men’s Preseason Picks

The NCAA swim season is upon us, and it’s time for a time-honored tradition: SwimSwam’s staff predicting NCAA event champions half a year out.

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College Swimming Previews: With Craig, #8 Ohio State Men Have Massive Ceiling

Paul DeLakis and Ohio State moved into the top 10, but could be a legit top 5 program – if they can figure out a way to repeat their Big Ten times at NCAAs.

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Update: Ohio State Invite To Feature Kentucky, Notre Dame, No Stanford

The mid-season Ohio State Invite will feature a handful of top programs from last year, including men and women from the host Buckeyes, Kentucky & Notre Dame.

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