Articles by Anne Lepesant

Sydney Crawford (2021) Announces Commitment to Delta State

Back/free specialist Sydney Crawford has committed to swim for Delta State beginning in the 2021-22 school year.

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NYT: Klete Keller Apologizes to Former Coach

Klete Keller has not spoken to media since showing up in the US Capitol on January 6, but he reached out to others within swimming over the last week.

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Futures Qualifier Quinn Bike Verbally Commits to UNCW for 2022-23

Quinn Bike from St. Charles North High School and St. Charles Swim Team will head to Wilmington, North Carolina in the fall of 2022.

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20.8 Sprinter Calvin Sandefer (2021) Commits to Tampa

Calvin Sandefer from Sterling Stingrays Swim Club in Sterling, Illinois will swim at the University of Tampa beginning in 2021-22.

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Dubai Swimmers Victoria Bergeli and Brendan Fitzpatrick Commit to Michigan

Victoria Bergeli and Brendan Fitzpatrick, who both live in Dubai, have verbally committed to the University of Michigan for 2021-22.

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Alexander, Nelson Scratch 200 IM Final in Favor of 200 Back at Richmond PSS

Nick Alexander and Baylor Nelson (pictured) dropped the 200 IM final in Richmond, where they were seeded 1-2 after prelims, to focus on the 200 back final.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Robert Tars (2022) Verbally Commits to UNCW

Winter Juniors qualifier Robert Tars has announced his verbal commitment to the University of North Carolina Wilmington’s class of 2026.

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Mid/Distance Freestyler Manning Haskal (2022) Verbally Commits to Texas

California freestyler Manning Haskal, who currently lives in Austin and trains with Austin Swim Club, has verbally committed to Texas for 2022-23.

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Riptide Teammates Sophie Curran and Elizabeth Bonneville Commit to St. Thomas

Elizabeth Bonneville (pictured) and Sophie Curran, who both swim for Riptide in Apple Valley, Minnesota, have committed to in-state St. Thomas for 2021-22.

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Sprinter Karley Sonnenberg Commits to McKendree for 2021-22

Karley Sonnenberg will join the Bearcats with 50/100 free times that would score at the GLVC conference meet.

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Justin Ress Scratches 50 Free Final to Focus on 100 Back at Richmond PSS

Justin Ress of Wolfpack Elite dropped out of the 50 free final to focus on the 100 back, which will be a showdown with his WOLF teammate Coleman Stewart.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Kelly Prawira Commits to Claremont McKenna

Breast/IM specialist Kelly Prawira from Trident Swim Club has verbally committed to C-M-S, bringing times that would qualify for NCAA D3 Championships.

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Florida Southern Scores Commitment from 2-Sport Athlete Brandon Wilson

Backstroker Brandon Wilson from McDonough School and Eagle Swim Team has signed an NLI to swim at Florida Southern College beginning next fall.

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After Iowa Cuts Swimming & Diving, Poland’s Julia Koluch Transfers to Houston

Polish backstroker Julia Koluch will transfer to the University of Houston with 3 years of eligibility left, after Iowa program cuts.

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Two-sport Athlete Hannah Gnatt Signs NLI to Swim at Davenport University

Hannah Gnatt has signed an NLI to swim at Davenport University beginning in the fall of 2021.

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