A Look at the Weekend Top-10 College Slate

By John Lohn

CRANBURY, N.J., November 16. EACH week, SwimmingWorldMagazine.com will take a look at the schedules for the top-rated squads in the nation according to the dual-meet rankings produced by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America. Here's a glance at this week's slate.

WOMEN

1. California: The Golden Bears, guided by coach Teri McKeever, will be in action Friday against Cal-Santa Barbara.

2. Florida: The Gator women knocked off Lousiana State last week and will battle with Florida State on Tuesday.

3. Stanford: One week after dispatching Auburn and Tennessee, the Cardinal will take this week off. Stanford will be in action again at the Texas Invitational from Nov. 30-Dec. 2.

4. Auburn: The Tigers earned a split last week, falling to Stanford while topping Tennessee. This week features a road trip to Alabama.

5. Arizona: Coming off wins over USC and UCLA, the Wildcats will get back to racing at the Texas Invitational from Nov. 30-Dec. 2.

6. Southern California: A loss last week to Arizona was followed by a win over Arizona State. The Trojans will take part in this weekend's Speedo Cup.

7. Southern Methodist: Fresh off a win over North Texas, the Mustangs will be at the Texas A&M Invitational this weekend.

8. Georgia: The Bulldogs had off last week to get prepared for this weekend's meetings with Arkansas and Emory.

9. Texas A&M: The Aggies will host the Texas A&M Invitational this weekend after having last week off.

10. Michigan: The Wolverines bested Ohio State and Princeton last week and are off to the Texas A&M Invitational this weekend.

MEN

1. Auburn: The reigning NCAA champions, Auburn's men were not in competition last week. But, the Tigers will meet Alabama this week in Southeastern Conference action.

2. Stanford: In competition against California at the Stanford Relays last week, the Cardinal will get after this weekend at the Speedo Cup, running Thursday through Saturday in Long Beach.

3. Texas: The Longhorns collected a win over Florida last week and will be idle until the Texas Invitational from Nov. 30-Dec. 2.

4. California: After racing at last week's Stanford Relays, the Golden Bears will next be in action at the Husky Invitational in early December.

5. Arizona (tie): The Wildcats were bettered by Southern California last week and will look to get back on track at the Texas Invitational (Nov. 30-Dec. 2), where the historically perform well.

5. Minnesota (tie): The Golden Gophers have won their first three meets and will host the Minnesota Invitational from Friday through Sunday.

7. Northwestern: Coming off a win over Wisconsin, the Wildcats will host the Northwestern Invitational Friday through Sunday.

8. Southern California: The Trojans put together quality triumphs over Arizona and Arizona State last week. This week, the Speedo Cup is on the agenda.

9.Georgia: The Bulldogs picked up four wins at the Purdue Duals last week. Next up is a meeting with Emory on Friday.

10. Florida: Handed a nine-point defeat by Texas last week, the Gators will return to the pool for a Tuesday meet at Florida State.

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