Close Races and Fast Times Abound as UVA Women, UNC Men, Win by Wide Margins
Despite wide margins of victory, the annual battle between ACC rivals produced plenty of great races and fast times today in Chapel Hill.
Ranking The 2022 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: Honorable Mentions
Kohen Rankin is a fast-rising 52.3 breaststroker who leads an unexpected program into our honorable mention NCAA recruiting class ranks.
North Carolina 4A State Sprint Champion Tiesyn Harris Commits to Tar Heels
SwimMAC sprinter Tiesyn Harris has elected to remain in-state to swim for the University of North Carolina beginning next fall.
Baylor Nelson Shatters State Record in 200 IM, Leads Team to First State Title
Baylor Nelson, the #1-ranked recruit in the high school class of 2022, won his 6th and 7th individual state titles and helped the Community School of Davidson win its first-ever team title.
Distance Specialist Hunter Lund Commits to UNC for 2022
Lund already holds best times in the 500 and 1650 freestyles that are not far off from scoring at the ACC Championships meet.
IMer and Backstroker Alex Lakatta Commits to North Carolina
Alex Lakatta has announced his commitment to UNC-Chapel Hill with a best time that would already score in the ‘B’ final of the 400 IM.
‘Best of the Rest’ Sprinter Reid Miller Commits to UNC
SwimMac’s “Best of the Rest” sprinter Reid Miller will be staying in-state, committing to the UNC Tar Heels’ class of 2026.
Top Uncommitted Recruits in the Boy’s High School Class of 2022
4 of the top 20 boys in the class of 2022 remain uncommitted including Sebastien Sergile, Sam Powe, Zhier Fan, and Andres Dupont Cabrera.
Baylor Nelson Breaks Two 1A/2A Records as Carrboro Wins Team Titles
Nelson was 1:46.07 in the 200 IM and 48.15 in the 100 fly. Neither were bests, but he still set new 1A/2A records in both.
Grace Rainey Drops 2:10.25 200 Breast at NC 18 & Under Winter Champs
The swim elevates Rainey to 15th in the all-time 15-16 rankings in the event.
Sam Hoover Beats Baylor Nelson in Titanic 400 IM Battle in Cary, North Carolina
Sam Hoover was down by more than 3 seconds at the halfway point of the meet behind Baylor Nelson, but fought back to grab the win.
Tim Connery Goes 3 For 3 At SwimMAC Intrasquad After Verbal To Texas
SwimMAC held their third sanctioned swim meet post-quarantine over the weekend. Tim Connery, the #4 recruit in his class, finished the meet with 3 event wins.
3 Records Downed at the 2020 NCHSAA 1A/2A Meet
The Carrboro girls are back-to-back champions at the 2020 NCHSAA Swimming and Diving Championship, winning by just an 11 point margin over Lincoln Charter.
Charlotte Hook Posts 2:11.5 200 Fly At NC Age Group Champs
The North Carolina Swimming Age Group Championships were held this past weekend, seeing a total of 13 state records come down. TAC Titans won the combined meet, boys meet, and girls meet, and additionally was responsible for 7 of the 13 broken records.
