Articles by Anne Lepesant

Cal and Auburn Lead Class of 2024 Verbal Commitments with 17 Each

We’re just over a year into the recruiting cycle for the high school class of 2023. See which schools have received the most verbal commitments so far.

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Army West Point Earns Another 2025 Verbal Commitment – from Dad’s Club’s Elle Burke

Houston, Texas native Elle Burke has handed Army West Point women their first verbal commitment for the class of 2029.

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Bears on a Roll: #3 in 2025, Claire Weinstein, Adds Another Verbal Commitment for Cal

Claire Weinstein, the top distance freestyler in the class of 2025, has verbaled to Cal, becoming the 2nd top-3 recruit to choose the Golden Bears.

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European Juniors Finalist Leo Verschooten Sends Verbal to Arizona State for 2024-25

Belgian national age group record-holder Leo Verschooten has announced his verbal commitment to Arizona State for 2024-25.

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“Best of the Rest” Butterflyer Logan Robinson Verbals to Florida State for 2024-25

GPAC’s Logan Robinson, an Olympic Trials qualifier in the 200 fly, will swim for the in-state Florida State Seminoles in 2024-25.

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“Best of the Rest” Breaststroker Hudson Schuricht (2024) Verbally Commits to NC State

54/1:56 breaststroker Hudson Schuricht will suit up for the Wolfpack in the 2024-25 school year.

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2024 Honorable Mention Abram Mueller Announces Verbal to Stanford

52.9/1:57 breaststroker Abram Mueller from Badger Aquatics Club in Wisconsin has sent a verbal commitment to Stanford for 2024-25.

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Back to School, Back to the Pool. Where Did 1100+ Members of the Class of 2023 Wind Up?

Check out our database of commitments from the high school class of 2023, most of whom began their collegiate careers in the last 2 weeks.

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Summer Juniors Finalist Catherine Andrews (2024) Verbally Commits to UCLA

Summer Juniors and U.S. Open qualifier Catherine Andrews from SMAC will swim and study at UCLA beginning in the 2024-25 school year.

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2x World Junior Champion Nikolett Pádár Announces Verbal Commitment to ASU for 2025-26

Hungarian national record-holder Nikolett Padar has made a verbal commitment to Arizona State for 2025-26, with a 200 free time that would win NCAAs.

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2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals: Bailey Hartman Tops All Girls with 98 Points

Crow Canyon’s Bailey Hartman scored 98 points to win the girls’ High Point Award at the 2023 U.S. Summer Junior National Championships.

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2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals: Carmel’s Aaron Shackell Wins Boys’ High Point Award

Aaron Shackell of Carmel Swim Club won the Boys’ High Point Award at Summer Juniors after competing in the 50/100/200/400 free and 200 fly.

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2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Alex Shackell is the top qualifier in the 50 free on Day 5 at 2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals in Irvine.

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2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

We’ve come to the last morning at 2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals in Irvine, with heats of the 200 IM, where Michael Hochwalt is top seed, and 50 free.

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2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Day 4 finals at Summer Juniors will feature the 200 free, 100 back, and 200 breast, where Nick Mahabir will seek to add to his 100 breast title from Day 2.

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