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Pac-12 Swimming Championships Women Preview: Stanford Eyes Four-peat

The Pac-12 Swimming Women's Championships open this week in Federal Way, Washington, with Stanford looking to four-peat as conference champions. Five Pac-12 Swimming teams are ranked in the final regular season College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Top-25 poll released on Feb. 19. ...

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UCLA Swimming Tops Washington State in Pac-12 Showdown

The UCLA swim and dive team opened its Pac-12 schedule with a 169-91 win over Washington State on Saturday afternoon at Spieker Aquatics Center. The victory was the Bruins’ (2-0, 1-0) second in as many dual meets this season. Washington State dropped to 2-2, 1-2 with the result. UCLA won 11 of 14 sc...

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UCLA Women Swim Past Arizona With 13 Wins

The No. 22 UCLA Swimming and Diving team won their first home meet of the 2024-25 season at Spieker Aquatics Center on Saturday. The Bruins had 13 event wins en route to a 189-106 win over Arizona in the squad's first dual meet of the season. The Bruins started off the session strong, finishing in f...

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UCLA Swims Past UC San Diego Behind Claire Grover, Hannah Butler

The UCLA swim and dive team captured a 165-119 victory over UC San Diego on Saturday afternoon at Spieker Aquatics Center. The Bruins (3-2) had the best score/time in all 16 scheduled events against the Tritons (3-1). Senior Claire Grover led the way for UCLA with wins in both sprint freestyle event...

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Passages: 1972 Olympic Gold Medalist Thomas Bruce, 67

Thomas Bruce, who won two medals at the 1972 Olympic Games, passed away after a long battle with cancer. Bruce died April 9, but his family made public the passing this week. Bruce was a native of Red Bluff, California. He attended UCLA, where he won the 1972 NCAA championship in the 100 breaststrok...

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Pac-12 Weekly Preview: Cal-Stanford, USC-UCLA in Rivalry Week

With most of the power conferences gearing up for their respective conference championship meets, the Pac-12 Conference has its final week of women’s competition And it is rivalry eek. Two of the biggest rivalries in swimming highlight the women’s regular-season finale. On Friday, UCLA visits USC in...

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2020 Pac-12 Women's Championships Day 1: USC Opens With 800 Free Win

The 2020 Pac-12 Women's Championships opened on Wednesday with a short session. The 800-yard freestyle relay and 400 medley relay were the only events on the opening night from Federal Way, Washington. After the first session, Cal and USC are tied for the lead with 120 points. Stanford is third at 1...

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UCLA Swims Past Denver in Final Home Dual of Season

The UCLA swim dive and team clinched a win over Denver in its final home dual meet of the season on Saturday morning at Spieker Aquatics Center. The Bruins (6-0) won all 14 races in the rain-drenched meet, bringing the swim-only score to 156-98. The final score will be adjusted based on the results ...

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Stanford Depth in Full Force During Pac-12 Day 3 Prelims

By Dan D'Addona. The Stanford depth continued to dominate during the Day 3 preliminaries at the Pac-12 Women’s Championship meet on Friday in Federal Way, Washington. The first event of the morning was the 400 IM and the Cardinal took a stunning six of the eight spots for tonight’s final, going 1-2-...

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Jordan Wolfrum Hired As UCLA Head Coach

UCLA Director of Athletics Dan Guerrero has named Jordan Wolfrum the new head coach of UCLA women's swimming and diving. Wolfrum, who was most recently an associate head coach at Ohio State, is set to succeed retiring head coach Cyndi Gallagher. "I am excited to welcome Jordan Wolfrum to Westwood as...

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Pac-12 Saturday Recap: Stanford Beats USC; Cal Tops UCLA

By Dan D'Addona. The No. 3 Stanford women won 15 of 16 events and cruised to a 223-77 victory over No. 13 USC on Saturday. The two best races of the day came in the breaststroke events. Stanford's Grace Zhao won the 100 breaststroke (1:00.72), edging USC's Riley Scott (1:00.80). Zhao (2:09.88) also ...

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UCLA Swims Past Illinois in Pac-12/Big Ten Showdown

The UCLA swim and dive recorded a 167.50-73.50 win over Illinois on Friday afternoon at Spieker Aquatics Center. The Bruins (3-0) earned wins in 12 of the 13 scheduled events against the Illini (1-2). To open the day, UCLA won the 200-yard medley relay with Mia Chang, Eva Carlson, Joanie Cash and Ma...

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Stanford Swimming Cruises Past UCLA in Pac-12 Dual

Fourth-ranked Stanford women's swimming and diving picked up 13 event victories to open its weekend in Southern California with a 169-119 victory at UCLA, Friday at the Spieker Aquatics Center. The Cardinal (5-0, 4-0 Pac-12) opened the dual with a 57-hundreths of a second victory over the Bruins in ...

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UCLA Swims Past Washington State in Pac-12 Dual

UCLA Swims Past Washington State in Pac-12 Dual Meet The UCLA women's swimming and diving team defeated Washington State 153-109 on Friday in Pac-12 action. UCLA got a win from Ashley Kolessar in the 1000 freestyle, finishing in 10:09.17. Ana Jih-Schiff won the 100 breaststroke in 1:02.91 and the 20...

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Stanford Women Led by Claire Curzan, Swim Past UCLA

Stanford Women Led by Claire Curzan, Swim Past UCLA Claire Curzan and Kayla Wilson led No. 3 Stanford in its 176-116 win over No. 24 UCLA on Friday afternoon. With both teams entering the meet unbeaten, Stanford improved to 5-0 with this victory, winning all but one race and splitting the diving ev...

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UCLA Swimming Earns Pac-12 Win Over Utah

The UCLA women's swimming and diving team defeated Utah 190-106 on Saturday at home. The Bruins opened with a 400 medley relay win (3:41.70) behind Fay Lustria, Ana Jih-Schiff, Joanie Cash and Brooke Schaffer. Schaffer won the 200 freestyle in 1:50.11 and 100 free (50.36). Lustria won the 100 backst...

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Stanford Swims Past UCLA in Pac-12 Showdown

Stanford Swims Past UCLA in Pac-12 Showdown The Stanford women's swimming and diving team defeated UCLA 127-111 in a Pac-12 dual on Friday. Stanford's Natalie Mannion won the 1000 freestyle in 10:00.02. Lillie Nordmann won the 200 free in 1:46.04 and 500 free in 4:48.40. Caroline Bricker won the 400...

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USC Women Swim Past Rival UCLA; USC Men Top Utah in Finale

The No. 14 USC women's swimming and diving team propelled by strong performances on the springboards, defeated the Bruins 152-148 on Friday, Feb. 10 at the Uytengsu Aquatics Center. With the win, USC closes out dual action with a 6-2 overall record, going 4-2 in Pac-12 action. USC wasted no time as ...

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UCLA Swims Past UC Santa Barbara Behind Sprinting of Claire Grover

The UCLA swim and dive team captured a 150-112 win over UC Santa Barbara on Friday afternoon in the first interscholastic dual meet of the 2022-23 season for both teams. The Bruins (1-0) recorded wins in nine of 14 scheduled events, sweeping both relays and all five individual freestyle events. UC.....