Articles by Anne Lepesant

49.2/1:45 Backstroker Griffin Curtis (2021) Commits to Louisiana State

Michigander Griffin Curtis has announced his commitment to swim and study at Louisiana State University beginning in 2021-22.

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Two-time Missouri Class 2 Record-holder Eli Butters Commits to Florida State

Sprinter Eli Butters, with 50 free times of 20.48 (flat-start) and 19.56 (relay split) has committed to the Florida State Seminoles for 2021-22.

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McKendree Signs Polish National Team Backstroker Patryk Rożenek for 2021-22

Patryk Rozenek, whose converted PBs in the 100/200 back would have scored at 2019 NCAA D2 Championships, has committed to McKendree.

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The Ivy League to Allow Current Seniors to Compete as Grad Students Next Year

The Ivy League Council of Presidents voted to allow a one-year exemption to the League’s rule barring graduate students from competing on athletic teams.

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Kiran Stauffer (2022) Verbally Commits to In-state Ball State Cardinals

Distance freestyler Kiran Stauffer has announced her verbal commitment to in-state Ball State University for the 2022-23 school year.

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Quickly-improving Brady McInerney (2022) Sends Verbal Commitment to Kentucky

Brady McInerney, who dropped a ton of time at 18&U Winter Championships, has verbally committed to Kentucky’s class of 2026.

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Ohio High School Division 2 A-Finalist Amy Evans Verbally Commits to Lynn

Amy Evans, formerly of Ohio State Swim Club and now with Endeavor Performance Swim Club, has verbally committed to Lynn University’s class of 2025.

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Versatile Emma Burke to Join UMBC Retrievers in 2021-22

Emma Burke has announced her verbal commitment to UMBC for 2021-22. She will bring A final-ready times in the 200 breast and 100/200 fly to the AEC.

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Georgia Adds Verbal Commitment from In-state Sprinter Carson Schiller (2021)

Carson Schiller, who recently placed 2nd in the 100 free and 5th in the 50 at the GHSA 1-3A state meet, has verbally committed to the in-state Bulldogs.

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2021 NCAA Conference Championships Primer – Division II

It’s college conference season. While some conferences have canceled or postponed their meets, many others are still taking place. Here is the D2 schedule.

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Oregon High School State Champion Elena Gingras Verbally Commits to Tulane

Lake Oswego Swim Club freestyler Elena Gingras has announced her intention to swim at Tulane University beginning in the 2022-23 school year.

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3x Nebraska HS Sprint Champion Tommy Palmer (2022) Sends Verbal to Arizona

Lincoln Select Swimming’s Tommy Palmer has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Arizona for 2022-23.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Owen Watkins (2022) Gives Verbal Nod to Utah

Owen Watkins, a Summer Juniors qualifier in the 100 fly, has given a verbal commitment to the Utah Utes for 2022-23.

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Futures Qualifier Caitlin Horn Makes Verbal Commitment to Miami RedHawks

Sprinter Caitlin Horn from SwimMAC Carolina has verbally committed to Miami University (Ohio) for 2022-23 and beyond.

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Harvard’s Jaycee Yegher to Finish her NCAA Eligibility at UVA in 2021-22

Harvard transfer Jaycee Yegher will give the Cavaliers their sixth breaststroker with NCAA-qualifying potential next fall.

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