{"id":465278,"date":"2021-03-18T09:58:26","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T16:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=465278"},"modified":"2021-03-18T10:43:25","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T17:43:25","slug":"2021-ncaa-division-i-womens-championships-virginias-kate-douglass-top-seed-in-50-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2021-ncaa-division-i-womens-championships-virginias-kate-douglass-top-seed-in-50-free\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 NCAA Division I Women\u2019s Championships: Virginia&#8217;s Kate Douglass Top Seed in 50 Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2021 NCAA Division I Women\u2019s Swimming &amp; Diving Championships continue with the first preliminary session of the meet.<\/p>\n<p>The events on tap for the morning are prelims for the 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free and 1-meter diving. Relays are all timed finals and will take place during the finals sessions.<\/p>\n<p>Virginia leads the meet after winning the 800 free relay on opening night of the NCAA Championships.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/player\/_\/id\/55c111e9-9709-422b-84f5-7b469892b380\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Stream<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swimmeetresults.tech\/NCAA-Division-I-Women-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Results<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2021-ncaa-division-i-womens-swimming-diving-championships-virginia-wins-first-ncaa-relay-title-in-school-history-in-800-free\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Day 2 recap<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>NCAA Championships: 50 Free<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>The top time in NCAA history was Cal\u2019s <strong>Abbey Weitzeil<\/strong>, who went a 20.90 in 2019. She is the only woman to break 21 seconds in the event. That was during a midseason invite. Weitzeil also won the even tin 2019 in 21.02. Prior to Weitzeil, <strong>Simone Manuel<\/strong> won the event three of her four seasons and had a best time of 21.17, just behind Erika Brown (21.03) for third place all time. Her last title was a leading 11<sup>th<\/sup> all time for Stanford.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Virginia\u2019s <strong>Kate Douglass<\/strong> matched the fifth-fastest time in history to earn the top seed in the event. Douglass touched in 21.21, which broke Manuel\u2019s pool record and tied <strong>Olivia Smoliga<\/strong> for fifth-fastest in history.<\/p>\n<p>The Cavaliers have taken the top seed in each event Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>NC State\u2019s <strong>Kylee Alons<\/strong> took the second seed in 21.50, just ahead of Michigan\u2019s <strong>Maggie MacNeil<\/strong> (21.58).<\/p>\n<p>Missouri\u2019s <strong>Sarah Thompson<\/strong> took the fourth seed in 21.61, ahead of Alabama\u2019s <strong>Kalia Antoniou<\/strong> (21.73).<\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the NCAA finals were North Carolina\u2019s <strong>Grace Countie<\/strong> (21.92), NC State\u2019s <strong>Katharine Berkoff<\/strong> (21.98) and Northwestern\u2019s <strong>Maddie Smith<\/strong> (22.03).<\/p>\n<pre><b>Event 5  Women 50 Yard Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n         NCAA: N 20.90  12\/5\/2019 Abbey Weitzeil, California\r\n         Meet: M 21.02  3\/21\/2019 Abbey Weitzeil, California\r\n     American: A 20.90  12\/5\/2019 Abbey Weitzeil, California\r\n      US Open: O 20.90  12\/5\/2019 Abbey Weitzeil, California\r\n         Pool: P 21.21  3\/18\/2021 Kate Douglass, Virginia\r\n    Name                 Year School               Seed    Prelims        \r\n==================================================================\r\n<b>                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Douglass, Kate         SO Virginia            21.42      21.21P \r\n    r:+0.71  10.31        21.21 (10.90)\r\n  2 Alons, Kylee           JR NC State            21.70      21.50  \r\n    r:+0.63  10.35        21.50 (11.15)\r\n  3 MacNeil, Maggie        JR Michigan            21.44      21.58  \r\n    r:+0.65  10.75        21.58 (10.83)\r\n  4 Thompson, Sarah        SR Missouri            21.57      21.61  \r\n    r:+0.68  10.41        21.61 (11.20)\r\n  5 Antoniou, Kalia        JR Alabama             21.69      21.73  \r\n    r:+0.70  10.72        21.73 (11.01)\r\n  6 Countie, Grace         JR UNC                 22.08      21.92  \r\n    r:+0.72  10.65        21.92 (11.27)\r\n  7 Berkoff, Katharine     SO NC State            21.84      21.98  \r\n    r:+0.69  10.74        21.98 (11.24)\r\n  8 Smith, Maddie          SR Northwestern        21.94      22.03  \r\n    r:+0.59  10.58        22.03 (11.45)\r\n -----------------------------------------------------------------\r\n  9 Dobler, Kaitlyn        FR USC                 22.24      22.11  \r\n    r:+0.62  10.67        22.11 (11.44)\r\n 10 Keil, Megan            JR Missouri            21.83      22.14  \r\n    r:+0.64  10.82        22.14 (11.32)\r\n 11 Wheal, Emma            SO Stanford            22.12      22.15  \r\n    r:+0.71  10.63        22.15 (11.52)\r\n 12 Parker, Maxine         FR Georgia             21.93      22.17  \r\n    r:+0.73  10.90        22.17 (11.27)\r\n 13 Gantriis, Emily        FR California          22.14      22.18  \r\n    r:+0.65  10.71        22.18 (11.47)\r\n 14 Petrak, Taylor         SR Ohio St             22.04      22.22  \r\n    r:+0.66  10.65        22.22 (11.57)\r\n 14 Mack, Katie            SO Florida             21.82      22.22  \r\n    r:+0.67  10.76        22.22 (11.46)\r\n 14 Albiero, Gabi          FR Louisville          22.03      22.22  \r\n    r:+0.63  10.76        22.22 (11.46)\r\n -----------------------------------------------------------------\r\n 17 Turak, Ashley          SO Indiana             21.99      22.23  \r\n    r:+0.67  10.87        22.23 (11.36)\r\n 18 Scott, Morgan          JR Alabama             22.07      22.28  \r\n    r:+0.66  10.66        22.28 (11.62)<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2021 NCAA Division I Women\u2019s Swimming &amp; Diving Championships continue with the first preliminary session of the meet. 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