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2024-25 NCAA Women’s Power Rankings: Post-Invites Edition

Cavan Gormsen and the Virginia Cavalier women continue to rank #1 in the nation as we come out of midseason invitational meets and prepare for 2025.

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2024 Georgia Tech Invite Day 3: Michigan Freshman Rebecca Diaconescu Pops 15:56 1650 Free

The 2024 Georgia Tech Invite concluded last night in Atlanta, seeing the Michigan Wolverines come out on top in both men’s and women’s team scoring.

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Georgia Tech Invite Day 2: Michigan’s Stephanie Balduccini Pops NCAA-Leading 1:41.85 200 Free

Michigan sophomore Stephanie Balduccini won the women’s 200 free in 1:41.85, marking her first time under 1:43 in the event.

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Georgia Tech Invite Day 1 Finals: Michigan’s Bellard, Diaconescu Swim 4:34.7, 4:35.0 500 Frees

The first day of the Georgia Tech Invite is in the books, where the Michigan Wolverines have jumped out to the lead in team scoring for both men and women.

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Michigan Cruises Past Oakland, Golden Grizzlies Rebound v. GVSU

The Wolverines swept the competition against Oakland on Friday, only for the Golden Grizzlies to bounce back against GVSU the following day.

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Michigan Women Swim 1:28.64 200 Free Relay To Lead NCAA As They Sweep Wisconsin, Notre Dame

Lindsay Flynn split two 21.78 50 frees during Michigan’s meet with Wisconsin & Notre Dame, including on the Wolverines’ NCAA-leading 200 free relay (1:28.64).

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Michigan Welcomes Purdue, Hope, and Calvin For Their Annual ‘Be Better Invite’

After an Olympic redshirt this past season, Letitia Sim made her first appearance for the Wolverines since 2023 NCAAs and won the 100 fly in 55.16.

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2025 College Swimming Previews: Sim’s Return Has #12 Michigan Women Eyeing Return To Top 10

After an Olympic redshirt year, Letitia Sim is back for the Wolverines to bolster an already strong team that is poised to push for the top 10.

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Ranking the 2024 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12

Ohio State has a huge class coming in, primarily filled with international recruits that will look to take their LCM success into SCY.

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Re-Rank: Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Girls High School Class of 2024

As they close out their high school careers and prepare for college, we re-rank the girls’ high school class of 2024 prior to their NCAA debuts this fall.

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2024 Speedo Grand Challenge: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Regan Smith is the second fastest 100 backstroker this season (57.64 from March) behind only world record holder Kaylee McKeown (57.33).

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Canadian National Teammer Abby Dunford Receives “Complete Release” From NLI With Michigan

A complete release allows for an athlete to sign with another school and compete this fall, rather than having to wait a season.

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Popovici Notches 47.86 Season-Best 100 Free, Diaconescu Clocks Monumental Romanian Record

19-year-old David Popovici logged a season-best in the men’s 100m free while the women’s winner, Rebecca Diaconescu, made Romanian swimming. history.

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Swims You Might Have Missed On Day 2 Of The 2024 Pro Swim Series – Westmont

Cal junior Gabriel Jett logged a personal best time of 1:47.16 en route to 2nd place finish in the 200 freestyle tonight.

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Sandpiper Girls Sweep Freestyle Events at Road to Paris Invite

Katie Grimes moved to 4th in the world this season in the 1500 free with a time of 16:04.27, just off her time from Fukuoka.

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