Williams Bests MIT, Middlebury in Back-to-Back Dual Meets
The Ephs of Williams certainly had a weekend filled with fast swimming. On Friday they faced off against the MIT Engineers and came out on top (192-97 for women, 159-137 for men). Less than eighteen hours later, the Ephs were back up on the blocks racing NESCAC competitors Middlebury and again came out victorious (185-108 for women, 197-101 for men).
Yale and UNH face off; Yale wins by slight margin
This close meet against Yale and UNH left Yale on the edge of their seat, fighting for the win.
Denver men win thriller in Las Vegas quad, Air Force women win tri over UNLV, CSUB
Denver topped UNLV 153.5-143.5 and also topped Cal State – Bakersfield and Air Force while the Air Force women defeated all comers in the women’s triangular.
Penn State women sweep Navy with Shishkoff’s triple, Nittany Lion men also win
The Penn State women went into Annapolis, Maryland and emerged with a clean sweep win, taking all 16 events against Navy. The Nittany Lion men added a convincing 171-127 win of their own.
Eagles Swamped by Crimson Tide
On Saturday afternoon, the men and women of Emory’s Swimming & Diving program faced off against Division I competition in the form of the University of Alabama at the Don Gambril Olympic Pool in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The Crimson Tide beat both the Eagles on both sides, taking the victory 196-92 over the men, and 178-110 over the women.
Bowling Green beats Toledo by .03 for second-straight nailbiter win
For the second week in a row, the Bowling Green women saw a meet come down to the final relay, trailing Toledo by a single point with one race to go Friday night. But Bowling Green won a heart-stopper in the 200 free relay by just .03 to hand Toledo its first conference loss.
Oakland knocks off defending Horizon League Champs Cleveland State plus Xavier in tri meet
Jorden Merrilees jumped into the 1000 free for the first time this season to win and put up the fastest time in the Summit League. Takara Martin hit a PR in the 100 breast for Oakland as well.
Boise State tops Denver at home, three pool records fall to freshmen
Boise State rookies Brittany Aoyama and Felicity Cann broke pool records, and Denver’s freshman Johanna Roas got one of her own during the dual.
Nebraska holds off Illinois for senior day win
Nebraska won 9 of 16 events including career win #39 for senior Bailey Pons on senior day.
Alabama Tops Strong Division III Opponents Emory on Senior Day
The Alabama seniors pose at the last home meet of their careers.
University of Louisville Sweeps Kentucky, Kylliainen wins three
Tanja Kylliainen was all over the in-state rival Wildcats, winning the 200 fly, 200 back and 200 IM. Joao de Lucca, Kameron Chastain and Kelsi Worrell all won two events apiece for the Cardinals.
After tight first day, Golden Gophers roar back to big wins over NC State
The Golden Gopher men and women combined for 9 straight wins to close the meet in dominating fashion over a fired-up NC State squad that put up huge performances on the road.
Stanford sweeps all but three events in 200-based event line-up vs Arizona State
The Stanford men would have swept the meet but for a relay DQ, and the women got double wins from Felicia Lee and Stephanie Phipps while only giving up a pair of wins to ASU’s Tristin Baxter.
UNC and Virginia split in Chapel Hill in tight duals
The Virginia women were victorious while the Tar Heel men came back to win at home.
Northwestern Men Top Hawkeyes in Thrilling Finish, Iowa Women Emerge Victorious against Wildcats
In a meet that was decided by fractions of a second, the Northwestern men triumphed against the visiting Iowa Hawkeyes…