Quintin McCarty

Men’s Recruit Ranks: Individual Scoring For All Classes Through 2025 NCAAs

Florida’s Josh Liendo has scored 171 out of a possible 180 individual NCAA points through the first three seasons of his college career.

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Texas Freshman Landon D’Ariano Announces Transfer To NC State

D’Ariano was an honorable mention ranked recruit coming out of high school but did not swim at SECs for Texas.

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Reviewing SwimSwam’s 2025 NCAA Event Predictions – Men’s Edition

Stanford’s Ron Polonsky was an ‘A’ finalist in the men’s 200 IM and 100 breast after we didn’t predict him to finish in the top eight in either event.

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Summer Nationals Qualifier Max Buff (2025) Commits to NC State

Max Buff, a 47.3/1:43 backstroker from Bowling Green, Ohio, has made a commitment to the NC State Wolfpack for the 2025-26 season and beyond.

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2025 Men’s NCAA Champs: Relay Analysis — Tennessee Breaks NCAA Record in 400 Free Relay

Tennessee won the last event of NCAAs, the men’s 400 freestyle relay in new NCAA Record fashion with Jordan Crooks splitting 39.36 on the anchor leg.

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NCAA Day 3 Review: Who Has The Hot Hand Heading Into the Final Day?

A big swing for Cal, NC State underperforming and a mid-distance freestyle powerhouse in Alabama : How did Day 3 shake out?

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2025 NCAA Men’s Champs: Day 3 Relay Analysis – Gators Dominate Short-Axis in 400 Medley

Julian Smith swam the #2 100 breaststroke split in history (48.85) to help Florida dominate the 400 medley relay on Friday night.

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NC State Breaks American Record with 9th Place Finish.

NC State might have finished 9th in the 400 medley relay, but they were the highest finishing team eligible for the American Record, which they broke.

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2025 Men’s NCAA Champs: Day 3 Prelims Preview – Can Indiana Get 5 Into the 100 BR A-Final?

Indiana’s Finn Brooks is one of several swimmers with a chance to make two A-finals tonight as he sits 12th in the 100 fly and 2nd in the 100 breast.

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2025 NCAA Men’s Champs: Day 2 Relay Analysis – All Tennessee in the 200 Free Relay

Two 17-point splits from Jordan Crooks and Gui Caribe propelled the Tennessee men to a victory in the men’s 200 freestyle relay.

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2025 Men’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

After clocking an 18.00 in prelims this morning, Jordan Crooks (Tennessee) is the heavy favorite in the 50 free final tonight.

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2025 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 2 Finals Preview

It’s set to be another dramatic night in Federal Way with the 500 freestyle, 200 IM, 50 freestyle, 1-meter board, and 200 freestyle relay on deck.

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NCAA Day 1 + Day 2 Prelims Review: Who’s On The Upswing From Conferences?

Which teams have been outperforming expectations so far at NCAAs, and who might be casting nervous looks over their shoulders?

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2025 NCAA Men’s Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Day 2 Prelims see the 500 free, 200 IM and 50 Free contested as team will look to gain any advantage they can in the all important team race.

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2025 NCAA Men’s Champs: Day 1 Relay Analysis – Kharun Lowers Record in 50 fly, Smith drops .01

Perhaps lost in the drama of the DQ, ASU’s Ilya Kharun blasted his way to a new fastest 50 fly split ever, going 18.78 as the Sun Devils finished 4th.

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