Sophomore Reilly Tiltmann finished sixth in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:50.84.Virginia Swimming and Dive March 19, 2023 □ Kate Douglass, Alex Walsh, Maxine Parker and Gretchen Walsh with an NCAA, American and US Open record to close it out #GoHoos /pg3loPgfV8 One more time for the people in the back… Walsh, respectively, closed out the meet with an American, NCAA and US Open record time of 3:05.84. She finished the week with a NCAA title in the 400-yard IM and runner-up finishes in the 200-yard IM and 200 fly. Walsh set a UVA record with her time of 1:50.23 to finish second in the event. Junior Alex Walsh was leading the entire race in the 200-yard butterfly but was just out-touched at the wall by Emma Sticklen of Texas. 80 seconds ahead of the field and just hundredths of a second off of Simone Manuel’s NCAA record of 45.56. Walsh finished in a time of 45.61, about. Sophomore Gretchen Walsh won her second NCAA title of the meet and defended her 100-yard freestyle win from 2022. She closed out her NCAA career with a 2:01.29 to win the 200-yard breast on Saturday. Douglass has seven individual NCAA Championships in her career, sweeping all three events in 20. Senior Kate Douglass led Virginia with three individual wins, winning the 200-yard IM, 100-yard butterfly and 200-yard breaststroke, all in NCAA, American and US Open record times. The win is UVA’s third overall for the women’s swimming & diving program and 32nd NCAA team title won by a UVA program. The last time a team won three-straight NCAA Champions was Stanford’s 2017-2019 team with multiple-time champions Katie Ledecky, Simone Manuel and Ella Eastin. UVA becomes just the fourth program to win all five relays at the NCAAs. The Cavaliers totaled 541.5 points with 11 total wins, sweeping all five relay races and adding six individual NCAA Championships. UVA joins Texas, Stanford, Georgia and Auburn as three-peat Champions. – The Virginia women’s swimming & diving team became the fifth program to win three consecutive NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships on Saturday night at the Allan Jones Aquatic Center. Virginia Sports Radio Network - Listen Live.Virginia Sports Properties- Sponsorship.Academics and Student-Athlete Development.Show schedule list Open search Open Mobile Menu
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