2018 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
A pair of Florida Gators will look to defend their 2017 national titles. Caeleb Dressel is the headliner – the do-everything star will try to win his fourth-straight NCAA 50 free title and challenge his own American record of 18.20.
NCAA Messieurs 2018 jour 1 : Blake Pieroni tacle Townley Haas et lui souffle son record sur 200 yards
C’était une performance presque insolite, réalisée par Blake Pieroni, un étudiant en dernière année de l’Indiana University, au départ du relais quatre fois 200 yards ce mercredi, premier jour des NCAA 2018.
Dressel Scorches 18.1 50 Free For American Record in Prelims
Dressel got after it in prelims, taking down his own record with a quick 18.11.
2018 Men’s NCAA Championships Day 2 Top Seeds Photo Vault
Cal’s Andrew Seliskar is the top qualifier in the men’s 200 IM.
2018 M. NCAAs: Dressel Pops 17.9 Split in 200 Free Relay Prelims
That split marked Dressel’s 6th time breaking 18 on a relay.
2018 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 1 Relay Finals Live Recap
One year ago, Townley Haas put up the fastest 200 free split in history. His Texas Longhorns start their quest for an NCAA team title four-peat tonight, but they’ll face a loaded 800 free relay field.
Indiana’s Blake Pieroni Smashes 200 Free American Record in 1:29.63
Indiana’s Blake Pieroni moved up all the way up to the top in the all-time rankings as the leadoff member of his squad, clocking in at 1:29.63 to become the first man ever to break 1:30.
Watch: NC State Goes 6:05.31 in 800 Free Relay
Watch as the 800 free relay record falls for the 3rd-straight year.
Blake Pieroni on 1:29: “I couldn’t be happier” (Video)
Indiana’s Blake Pieroni led off against reigning American record-holder Townley Haas, finishing with the two fastest 200 frees in history along with the first-ever swim under 1:30 – relay start or flat start
2018 M. NCAA: Day One Continues the 200 Free Explosion
NC State’s dominant victory tonight, coupled with numerous fast splits, continued the 200 yard freestyle progression we’ve seen over the couple of years.
Dean Farris Splits 1:30.5 for 3rd Fastest Rolling-Start Split Ever
We hadn’t even seen the last heat of the 800 free relay yet, but heads were already turning after Harvard’s Dean Farris blasted a 1:30.5 split on the 2nd leg in heat 2.
NC State Posts Blistering 6:05.3 for NCAA Record in 800 Free Relay
NC State posted a blistering 6:05.31 to crack the NCAA Record and win the title.
2018 M. NCAA Previews: 4 Fastest Men Ever Will Race for 200 Free Title
The 4 fastest men in history, led by Townley Haas in the all-time rankings, will face off at the Men’s NCAA Championships.
2018 M. NCAA Picks: Texas & NC State to Square Off in 400 Free Relay
The 2018 NCAA Championships should culminate in duel between NC State and Texas that could see the 2:45 mark broken in the 400 free relay.
2018 M. NCAA Previews: Gators a Major Title Threat in 800 Free Relay
While NC State and Texas are 2 of the top teams battling for the title tonight, the Florida Gators are bringing in a team that could be hard to beat.