Riley Scott

San Ramon Valley Women & Northgate Men Repeat in California’s North Coast Section (NCS) High School Championship

Campolindo High School senior Mary Ashby finished her CIF – North Coast Section career with a sprint double on Sunday.

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2015 CIF North Coast Section (NCS) Preview

Northgate seniors (from l to r) Calvin Kirkpatrick, Eric VanBrocklin, and Mason Tittle will be headed to UCSB together in the Fall. Will they leave a few NCS records in their wake before they go?

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Shauna O’Brien Takes Down National Record On Day Three of Irish Championships

In the first semi-final of the night Shauna O’Brien put up the fastest time in the women’s 100m fly with a 1:00.21. That time took a big chunk off what she was in prelims. Not only was it a huge improvement for O’Brien, but it broke the previous Irish national record of 1:00.53.

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2015 NCSA Junior Nationals: Seliskar smashes PRs for double wins on day 4

Andrew Seliskar again won twice, and moves to #4 all-time for 17-18-year-olds in the 200 breaststroke with a 2:12.82.

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USC Cornering the Market on Breaststrokers: Gets Commitment from Local Talent Kirsten Vose

The latest breaststroker to commit to the Trojans is Southern Californian Kirsten Vose.

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What to Watch For: Day 4 Prelims at 2014 U.S. Junior Nationals

Reece Whitley will be going after a second National Age Group Record of the meet on Saturday, entering as the top seed in the 200 breaststroke.

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Women’s 200 Meter Breaststroke – US Nationals Preview – Can Lawrence remain red-hot?

Micah Lawrence has been on a tear this season through the Grand Prix circuit, and she’ll try to extend that magic for SwimMAC in Irvine.

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Jr. National Champion Riley Scott Verbally Commits to USC

Dave Salo has made his target clear in the recruiting class of 2015. After a late-breaking signing group that will…

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Poppe and Scott: A Race, a Lifetime, in Six Photos

In just six photos, Robert Ashby managed not only to capture the essence of a race, but also the emotion and grace of two great champions. What follows are those six shots, with a little added commentary.

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Northgate and San Ramon Win California NCS Titles; Poppe Breaks a Minute in 100 Breaststroke

Heidi Poppe and Riley Scott embrace after a great battle in the women’s 100 breaststorke final.

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 3/26/2014

Short course season is wrapping up all over the country. Here are our Weekly Wonders for the weekend of March 21-23, 2014.

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Double Andrew NAGS, huge Seliskar 200 breast highlight night 4 of NCSA Juniors

Andrew Seliskar won two races, including a 1:52.21 NAG record in the 200 breast, while Michael Andrew broke two NAGs of his own on Friday night.

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Seliskar swims 3 big prelims races at NCSAs day 4

Andrew Seliskar holds the top seeds in the 200 breast and 100 fly as well as the second seed in the 100 back. For the girls, Wisconsin’s Beata Nelson had a pair of strong prelims races.

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USA Swimming Announces 2013-2014 Junior National Team

Gunnar Bentz is one of a handful of swimmers who is doing junior/senior double duty this year. (Photo: Anne Lepesant)

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