Swimmer Gretchen Walsh was named the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year, capping a career at Virginia that included 25 total NCAA event titles, nine of them individual.

Caitlin Clark won the award the previous two years. Walsh was a two-time Honda Award winner for swimming and diving. She helped Virginia to its fourth straight NCAA team title.

Virginia's Gretchen Walsh wins the Honda Cup as top female college athlete, ending Caitlin Clark's 2-year run. She's the first swimmer winner since 2018.

Virginia's Gretchen Walsh wins the Honda Cup as top female college athlete, ending Caitlin Clark's 2-year run. She's the first swimmer winner since 2018.

Caitlin Clark won the previous two Honda Cups when she played basketball at the University of Iowa. Walsh is the first swimmer to win since a stretch from 2015 to 2018 when Missy Franklin, Katie ...

Caitlin Clark won the award the previous two years. Walsh was a two-time Honda Award winner for swimming and diving. She helped Virginia to its fourth straight NCAA team title.

NEW YORK (AP) — Virginia swimmer Gretchen Walsh won the Honda Cup, given annually to the country’s top female college athlete, on Monday night.

Virginia swimmer Gretchen Walsh has won the Honda Cup, given annually to the country’s top female college athlete. She’s the ninth swimmer to win the award and first since Simone Manuel in ...