2018 W. NCAAs: Hansson Swims to #2 All-Time with 49.8 100 Fly
Hansson is now the 2nd fastest swimmer in history in this event, moving one spot ahead of Brown, who swam a 49.85 at 2018 SECs.
Virginia Tech Gets Re-Swim in NCAA 200 Medley Relay Prelims
A representative for Virginia Tech tells SwimSwam that the team was granted a re-swim because the meet referee determined that their leadoff swimmer was not given the same opportunity as other athletes due to a disturbance from an official.
2018 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Day 2 of the 2018 NCAA D1 Women’s Championships will feature the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, and 200 medley relay.
2018 W. NCAAs: Duncan First Ever Female EMU Swimmer to Qualify for A-Finals
Since the school transitioned to Division 1 in the mid 1970s, no female EMU swimmer has made an A-final — until Duncan.
Ray Looze on King’s attempt to Negative Split Prelims Swim (Video)
King trailed Eastern Michigan’s Delaney Duncan through the front half, but surged ahead on the last lap to win it in 57.35
2018 W. NCAAs Finals Preview: Top Four 100 Back Performers in History to Throw Down
Ally Howe, Kathleen Baker, Janet Hu, and Beata Nelson will vie for the 100 back title.
2018 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Up/Downs
Stanford’s streak of winning every event will come to an end tonight as they didn’t put someone in every final tonight.
2018 W. NCAAs: Louise Hansson Becomes 3rd Woman Under :50 in 100 Fly
Louise Hansson became the 3rd woman ever under :50 in the 100 fly with her prelims time of 49.90, also giving her the 7th-fastest performance of all-time.
2018 W. NCAAs: Bi, Ryan, and Gastaldello Among Day 3 Scratches
Rose Bi and G Ryan both had “off” swims in the 500 on Thursday, and Beryl Gastaldello placed 5th in the 50 free and anchored Texas’ 400 medley relay.
2018 W. NCAAs: Day 2 Photo Vault
SwimSwam’s Tim Binning was on-deck to catch all the day two action at the 2018 NCAA D1 Women’s Championships.
Beata Nelson: “It’s exciting to get to this point” (Video)
Wisconsin’s Beata Nelson led off in 49.83 in the B heat, marking the 4th fastest 100 back of all time.
2018 Women’s NCAA Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Stanford’s Simone Manuel (50 free) and Katie Ledecky (500 free) look to defend their titles tonight and are chasing their own NCAA Records. Cal’s Kathleen Baker, the reigning 200 IM champion, will battle Stanford’s NCAA Record holder Ella Eastin.
2018 W. NCAAs: King Goes 56.02 for Fastest 100 Breast Relay Split Ever
Lilly King broke her own record for the fastest 100 breast relay split of all-time Thursday night as her team took 2nd overall.
2018 W. NCAAs: Stanford Blasts 400 Medley Relay American Record
Stanford went 5-for-5 on the day, wrapping up with a new American/NCAA/U.S. Open record in the 400 medley relay.
2018 W. NCAAs: Simone Manuel Defends 50 Free Title
Simone Manuel threw down the 3rd-fastest 50 freestyle of all-time, defending her title in 21.18.