Rachel Stratton-Mills Talks Northwestern Improvement, CSCAA Modifications to NCAA Championships

SwimSwam sat down with Rachel Stratton-Mills, the Director of Swimming & Diving at Northwestern and the brand new President of the CSCAA Board of Directors.

Northwestern had a promising season this yr, particularly on the lads’s facet, which noticed them place 4th on the B1G convention champs and rating a relay on the NCAA Championships for the primary time since 2008. Stratton-Mills discusses the event of her workforce as their Third-year chief and is hopeful that there’s rather more to return.

On the CSCAA facet of issues, the brand new president sheds mild on the explanations modifications have been made this yr to the NCAA Championship format and why particular modifications have been carried out, akin to eliminating B-Finals and including a brand new diving format for finals. Stratton-Mills acknowledges that not all these modifications have been hits, but additionally talks us by way of how the brand new CSCAA NCAA DI Working Group of coaches is shifting ahead with extra significant change to the NCAA Championships format.

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