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2022 Minnesota Invite: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The first prelims session of the 2022 Minnesota Invite is underway in Minneapolis. This morning’s session will feature the 500 free, 200 IM, and 50 free. 

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Six Pool Records Go Down as Cal Beats UC San Diego 170-92 in Women’s Dual Meet

The Canyonview Aquatic Center pool record board got rewritten, seeing Cal down four pool records and UCSD two.

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Cal Takes Down a Pair of Gibb Pool Records in Pac-12 Dual with Washington State

First, star backstroker Isabelle Stadden swam a 53.90 to win the 100 back by over two seconds.

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Seeliger Splits 18.90, Stadden Swims 1:52 in the 200BK in Combined Dual with Utah

Cal hosted the Utah last week at Spieker Aquatics Complex, sweeping their conference opponent by convincing margins in both the men’s and women’s meets. 

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College Swimming Previews: #8 Cal Women’s Bear Market

Backstroke star Isabelle Stadden projects to be the one constant for the Cal women as they enter the season under a cloud of uncertainty.

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Shields, Nordmann, Minakov Headline 2022 George Haines Psych Sheets

After missing the World Champs team in the 100 butterfly, Tom Shields has found himself a race here against 4th place Olympic finisher Minakov.

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2022 U.S Trials Previews: Flickinger and Smith Lead 200 Fly

Regan Smith and Hali Flickinger, the Tokyo Olympic silver and bronze medalists, lead the field looking to make the 2022 Worlds team in the 200 fly.

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2022 WOMEN’S NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS: Day 2 Photo Vault

Day two prelims saw some exciting races, highlighted by Kate Douglass’ American Record 50 free, here are the top shots from the first morning of competition. 

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2022 Women’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Cal’s Izzy Ivey comes into the final day of Pac-12s as the defending champion in the women’s 100 freestyle.

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PAC-12 Women’s Championships Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Regan Smith will face fierce competition tonight as she attempts to win both the 100 backstroke and 100 butterfly. She’ll face Huske in fly and Ruck in back.

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PAC-12 Women’s Championship Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Freshman Regan Smith of Stanford will swim the 100 back/100 fly double today. She will face off with Huske in the 100 fly and Stadden in the 100 back.

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Alicia Wilson Swims Tough Double at Cal-UCSD Off-Distance Meet

Alicia Wilson swam a really tough double, taking 2nd in the 300 IM with a 3:11.23, then turning around and winning the next event, the 150 fly, in 1:28.47.

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Cal Women Defeat Utah 160-100

The Cal women defeated Utah on Friday, winning 12 out of 14 events, including both relays. Ayla Spitz, Sarah DiMeco, and Isabel Ivey all won two events each.

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College Swimming Previews: #4 Cal Women Fighting To Stay Near The Top

Izzy Ivey (pictured) will be leaned on heavily by the Bears once again as they battle to return to the top-three of the NCAA.

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Cal Breaks Two More Pool Records En Route to Winning 2021 Chick-Fil-A Invite

Isabel Ivey contributed to two pool record-breaking Cal relays during the final session of the 2021 Chick-Fil-A Invitational.

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