Get ready, swimming fans! Midseason meets are here, promising a whirlwind of fast times and intense competition. From November 17th to 23rd, college swimming is heating up, with top teams battling it out in the pool. But here's where it gets exciting: some of the nation's best are skipping this week, opting to rest up for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Let's dive into the highlights! The University of Tennessee will host a thrilling dual meet tournament, featuring powerhouse teams like Virginia, Michigan, and Arizona State. This bracket-style competition is a must-watch, with the #1 ranked Virginia women leading the charge. Arizona State's men's team is also the top seed. This tournament showcases teams from all the Power 4 conferences, promising a high level of competition.
Meanwhile, the #1 ranked Texas men will be staying close to home, hosting their midseason meet in Austin. This event is equally star-studded, with the #2 ranked Stanford women and the #3 ranked Texas women adding to the excitement.
Here's a quick look at some of the key meets happening during this midseason frenzy:
- WVU Invitational: November 20-22
- Bucknell Invitational: November 21-23
- Patriot Invitational: November 19-22
- Wolfpack Elite Invitational: November 20-22
- Navy Diving Invite: November 21-23
- House of Champions: November 20-22
- Ohio St Invite: November 21-23
- Cleveland St Invitational: November 20-22
- Terrier Invite: November 21-23
- Harold Anderson Invitational: November 20-23
- Gamecock Invite: November 19-21
- Mizzou Invite: November 20-22
- Phil Hansel Invitational: November 19-21
- USC Diving Invitational: November 20-22
- Hawkeye Invite: November 18-21
- YSU Invitational: November 20-22
- Cornell v. Princeton v. UPenn (Diving Only): November 21-22
- Queens Fall Frenzy: November 20-23
- WVU Diving Invite: November 20-23
- UGA Invitational: November 19-21
- Magnus Cup: November 20-22
- Navy Invite: November 20-22
- Texas Hall of Fame Invite: November 19-21
- CSCAA Dual Meet Champs: November 20-22
- Miami OH Fall invite: November 19-22
- Loyola Invite H2ounds: November 21-23
- Lehigh vs Lafayette: November 21
- SMU Invite: November 19-22
- Buffalo Invite: November 21-22
- St Peters vs Sacred Heart vs Merrimack vs Bridgeport: November 22
- Oakland vs Eastern Michigan (EMU): November 20
- Utah Tech Trailblazer Invite: November 20-22
- Tommie Invite: November 20-22
- Liberty Invite TYR ’85 Invite: November 21-23
- Small College Championship Cup: November 20-22
- St Thomas (MN) Invite: November 20-22
- Colorado Mesa Invite: November 19-22
- Lumberjack Diving Invite: November 20-22
- NW Collegiate Invite: November 21-23
- Mustang Invite: November 19-22
- Trinity Invite: November 21-23
- Fall Frenzy Invite: November 20-23
- Columbia v Harvard: November 21
- Idaho Invite: November 21-23
- Northwest Invitational: November 21-23
Note: This list is compiled from various sources, and dates and participants may change.
This week is packed with action!
Anya Pelshaw, a writer and social media coordinator for SwimSwam since June 2021, will be covering the NCAA Championships and other major events.
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