UNC Men Break 200 Medley Relay School Record (1:24.23) At Last Chance Meet
On their third attempt in less than 48 hours, the UNC men’s 200 medley relay of Burhans, Abaliksta, Poelke, and Messenger broke the program record at 1:24.23.
A Couple Key Absences, Lots of Versatility, Highlight ACC Men’s Psych Sheets
The pre-cut ACC men’s psych sheets are out, allowing us to glean a couple interesting pieces of information before the swimming begins next week.
2020-2021 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Power Ranks: January Edition
The Texas Longhorns are still waiting on Austin Katz to perform to previous levels, but if he does, the ceiling for the Texas men is a national championship.
UNC Invite Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Pro Michael Chadwick threw down a speedy 42.0 in the prelims of the 100 free this morning, but we should be in for some fast swimming from college stars too.
UNC Invite: Berkoff and Moore Drop 1:51 200 Backs, Chadwick Posts 42.0 100 FR
Berkoff’s within a second of her lifetime best, a 1:50.13 from early 2019; that will likely go down tonight based on how she’s looked this weekend.
2020 UNC Invite Day 2 Finals Live Recap
The meet primarily features college squads, but there’s a smattering of professionals swimming tonight, including NC State alum Coleman Stewart.
UNC Invite Day 1 Finals – Live Recap
Jack Saunderson of Wolfpack Elite will race against the top finishers from NC State, Virginia Tech, UNC, and Duke in the 100 fly final tonight.
AAC Champion Adam Mahler Will Transfer to North Carolina After 1 Year at ECU
AAC 200 fly champion Adam Mahler will transfer to the University of North Carolina after one season at East Carolina.
Fly/IM Specialist Sam Long Commits to the Tar Heels for 2020-21
Sam Long from 757 Swim has committed to swim for the University of North Carolina beginning in the fall of 2020.
2020 ACC Men’s Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
The first full finals session the 2020 ACC men’s championships will feature the 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, and the 200 free relay.
Easop Lee Wins Brutal 1000 Free, 500 Free, 400 IM Triple; Duke and UNC Split
Alyssa Marsh split 22.0 fly on the medley, while UNC’s Caroline Hauder dropped a 59.2 100 breast. Meanwhile, the UNC men controlled the meet and won.
Tennessee HS State Champ Alex Mays Commits to North Carolina
Alex Mays from Maryville, Tennessee has committed to the Tar Heels for 2019-20.
Douglas Freeman Boys, Patrick Henry Girls Top VHSL Class 5
For Patrick Henry, it was their 4th-straight state title.
Duke’s Paez Smashes School Record with 1:54.9 200 Fly at Nike Invite
Paez, a 2-time NCAA qualifier, smashed her own Duke school record by over a second and likely secured an invite to the 2018 NCAA meet.
NC State’s Revis Drops 500 Free PB on Day 1 of Nike Invite
NC State’s Mason Revis notched a new personal best to win the 500 free, turning in a 4:26.30 to win it ahead of UNC’s Nick Palmer (4:27.64).
