2020-2021 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Power Ranks: February Edition
We’re kicking off the NCAA conference swimming season with our updated Power Ranks – including one big question we’d like to see answered for each team.
SwimSwam’s Top 100 for 2021: Women’s #75-51
No female swimmer has ever been as fast as Belarus’s Anastasiya Shkurdai in *both* the 100 fly (56.9) and 100 back (59.0), and she’s only 18.
Max McHugh, Phoebe Bacon Named Big Ten Swimmers of the Week
Minnesota’s McHugh swept the men’s breaststroke events against Iowa, putting up the nation’s top time in the 100 breast (50.55).
Sophie Angus Splits 57.8 Breast, Bacon Drops 51.7/1:51 BK Double in Madison
Big swims were everywhere, as the Northwestern Wildcats picked up impressive wins against Wisconsin and Illinois in Madison.
2020-2021 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Power Ranks: January Edition
With just a few weeks of dual meets left, things should start to get clearer in some corners of the country coming up, while other corners become murkier.
Phoebe Bacon, Max McHugh Named Big Ten Swimmers of the Week
Bacon was named both the Women’s Swimmer and Freshman of the Week after earning three wins against Minnesota and Purdue in her first meet as a Badger.
McHugh Splits 22.6/Hits 50.6 100 BR, Acin Splits 18.7 & Wisconsin Rookies Shine
Max McHugh of Minnesota stole the show with the nation’s #1 time in the 100 breast and the T-3rd-fastest 50 breast split in history on the 200 medley relay.
The 5 Biggest Stories From the January 2021 Pro Swim Series
Class of 2013 Texas alumnus Austin Surhoff (above) posted 2 new lifetime bests to place 2nd in the 50 free (22.54) and 3rd in the 100 free (49.76).
Kathleen Baker Seconda Al Mondo 200Mx Pro Swim Series DAY4
Pro Swim Series conclusa ieri nei due siti di San Antonio e Richmond con Kathleen Baker che nuota il secondo tempo al mondo 200mx
2021 January Pro Swim Series: Day 4 Combined Results
The top 4 finishers in the men’s 100 free from Richmond were faster than the San Antonio final. Meanwhile, Kathleen Baker’s 200 IM is now #2 in the world.
2021 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Ryan Held comes into the final of the men’s 100 freestyle as the top seed on the last night of action in San Antonio.
2021 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap (Combined)
Kathleen Baker is scheduled to face the daunting 200 back/200 IM double on Sunday at the San Antonio Pro Swim.
Women’s 200 Back, Men’s 100 Free Trials Preview Highlight San Antonio Day 4
Sunday morning’s prelims session in San Antonio will be highlighted by touch battles in the women’s 200 back and the men’s 100 free.
2021 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio: Day 3 Women’s Prelims Live Recap
After an impressive 200 free on Friday, Olivia Smoliga will race the 50 free and 100 back on Saturday at the San Antonio Pro Swim.
The Split: Teen Heat, Veteran Heat in W. 100 Back on Tap for Saturday AM in SA
Regan Smith (above), Phoebe Bacon, and Isabelle Stadden are in one heat of the women’s 100 back, while Kathleen Baker, Beata Nelson, and Olivia Smoliga are in the other.
