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NCAA Division III Championships, Night 1: Kaley McIntyre, Derek Maas Set NCAA Records NYU had a fast opening night of the NCAA Division III Championships, setting the two NCAA records of the first night session at Greensboro Aquatic Center. Derek Maas unseated two-time NCAA champion Garrett Clasen t...

Justin Finkel, Kaley McIntyre Repeat As Division III Swimmers of the Year Connecticut College’s Justin Finkel and Kaley McIntyre of NYU each repeated as Division III Swimmers of the Years, as voted by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America on Monday. The state of New York sup...

NCAA Division III Championships: NYU Up as Challengers Rattle off 1-2 Results For the last 40 or so years, give or take, you’ve only needed to know three names in NCAA Division III swimming when it comes time for team trophies. There’s Kenyon. There’s Emory. And there’s Denison. This year at NCAA, t...

NCAA Division III Championships, Night 2 Finals: Sophia Verkleeren Blasts 400 IM NCAA Record Sophia Verkleeren's domination of Division III swimming has been comprehensive. The Williams College senior ratcheted it up even higher Wednesday night. Verkleeren destroyed a decade-old NCAA record by nearl...

NCAA Division III Championships: Kaley McIntyre Sets NCAA Record in 50 Free Three-Peat Kaley McIntyre was the 2024 Division III Swimmer of the Year. Her defense of that title started in fine fashion Wednesday night. The NYU junior won the women’s 50 freestyle at the NCAA Division III Championships a...

NCAA Division III Championships, Day 2 Prelims: Cooper Costello Out for 100 Fly Atonement As a freshman in 2024, the University of Chicago’s Cooper Costello was seeded second out of prelims in the men’s 100 butterfly at the NCAA Division III Championships, only to false start in the final, denying h...

NCAA Division III Championships, Day 1 Prelims: Garrett Clasen, Derek Maas Set for IM Showdown It’s only Day 1 of the NCAA Division III Championships, but already a showdown is set between one of the meet’s top returnees and the nation’s most notable newcomer. The University of Chicago’s Garrett Cla...

NCAA Division III Championships, Day 3 Prelims: Frank Applebaum Chasing Third Straight Title Claremont Mudd Scripps’ Frank Applebaum is the fastest 200 butterflier in NCAA Division III history. He’s looking to add “three-time champion” to his list of accomplishments Friday. Applebaum is the top seed...

NCAA Division III Championships, Night 3 Finals: Kate Augustyn Sets 100 Back Record There was no shortage of intrigue on the third night of the NCAA Division III Championships Friday. There is plenty of drama heading into a final day in which the top two women’s teams are separated by three points. ...