Kate Douglass on Performances at NCAA’s: “I’ve kind of left myself a little speechless”
Douglass, a senior for Virginia, took home 7 golds, and every one of her individual swims at this meet was a new NCAA record.
Virginia Smashes NCAA Record in 400 Free Relay (3:05.84) to Punctuate Three-Peat
Virginia’s quartet of Kate Douglass, Alex Walsh, Maxine Parker and Gretchen Walsh chopped almost a full second off the NCAA, American, and U.S. Open records.
Gretchen Walsh: “It’s such a privilege to even be able to say that I’m on this team”
Walsh, only a sophomore for Virginia, took home 6 golds and one silver at this meet and broke several NCAA records in the process.
Taylor Ruck on 200 Free Win, Being a “fifth-year granny”
Ruck shares that she was happy to grab points for Stanford and that not hitting a best time is just “more fuel to the fire.”
Olympic Champion Lydia Jacoby’s Come From Behind 100 Breast Victory | RACE ANALYSIS
At the halfway point, no one would have predicted Olympic champion Lydia Jacoby winning the 100 breast at her first NCAA Championships.
Lydia Jacoby on 100 Breast Win: “I knew that I could win it”
Jacoby details how she strategized her race, taking her time going out and setting herself up for a great second 50 yards.
Gretchen Walsh 48.26 100 Back Post-Race Interview | COLEMAN’s CORNER
Gretchen Walsh swam so fast, Coleman had to ask her twice how she swam so fast. He gets to the bottom of it though. It was the training.
Walsh Sisters on Winning More NCAA Titles Together
“It makes every race just like that much sweeter,” said Gretchen, “every title, every record, especially when you’re on a relay with your big sister.”
How Did Gretchen Walsh Go 48.26 in the 100y BackStroke? | RACE ANALYSIS
Gretchen Walsh blew everyone’s mind when she dropped a *spicy* 48.26 100y backstroke, breaking the NCAA record by nearly half a second.
Kate Douglass on 100 Fly Victory: “I was pretty shocked”
Douglass shares how it felt to touch the wall first, knowing beforehand how tight it would be between her and second place finisher, LSU’s Maggie MacNeil.
2023 Women’s NCAA Division I Championships: Night 3 Race Videos
Gretchen Walsh set an American Record tonight in the 100 backstroke, watch that and the rest of night 3 race videos here.
What Set HER Apart? | RACE ANALYSIS | Maggie MacNeil 50 Free NCAA Record
The old NCAA record holder, Gretchen Walsh, was right behind MacNeil at 20.85 and there was ONE THING that made a HUGE difference in the race.
Kate Douglass DESTROYS NCAA Record with 1:48.37 200 IM | RACE ANALYSIS
Kate Douglass obliterated the American, US Open, and NCAA records in the 200 IM tonight, clocking a 1:48.37.
Kate Douglass 1:48.37 200 IM Post-Race Interview (Coleman’s Corner)
Kate Douglass went so fast in the 200 IM. Like, I need new pants fast. We get to the bottom of it in this interview. Get this yall…
Watch: Kate Douglass Becomes First Woman Under 1:50 in 200 IM with Blazing 1:48.37
Alex Walsh ended up finishing third with a 1:50.07, sneaking under her old record along with Stanford’s Torri Huske, who clocked a 1:50.06 for second place.