California High School State 100 Fly Champion Brandon Ha Verbals to Northwestern for 2026
DART Swimming’s Brandon Ha, one of our “Honorable Mention” designees for the class of 2026, has verbally committed to Northwestern.
“Best of the Rest” Breaststroker Brooke Corrigan to Swim for Wisconsin in 2025-26
1:00/2:11 breaststroker Brooke Corrigan from Academy Bullets is headed to University of Wisconsin in the fall.
“Best of the Rest” Distance Freestyler Lilly Caples Verbals to Princeton for 2026-27
Lilly Caples will suit up for the Tigers in 2026 with times that would already score at Ivy League Championships in the top 8 of the 500/1650 free.
Seminoles Keep #18 Anthony Pineiro In-state for 2026-27
Pineiro told SwimSwam he chose Florida State because, “After taking my visit, my head turned completely and I just loved the energy there.”
Tampa Adds In-state Free/Fly Specialist Alfredo Dominguez for 2025-26
Alfredo Dominguez will join the Spartans in the fall of 2025 with times that would already score in multiple events at the conference level.
2026 “Honorable Mention” Louis Joos Sends Verbal Pledge to Yale
54/1:58 breaststroker Louis Joos from Bolles School will swim and study at Yale University beginning in the fall of 2026.
LHSAA Division 1 Finalist Landon Crescioni Commits to In-state Loyola New Orleans
Nu Wave Swim Club’s Landon Crescioni has accepted an offer to swim and study at NAIA’s Loyola New Orleans.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Aoife Harkin Commits to Hawai’i for 2025-26
Club Wolverine’s Aoife Harkin will join the Rainbow Wahine in the fall with times that would score in the top 8 of the 500/1650 free at Big Wests.
Canadian Trials Finalist Rowan Baglole (2026) Sends Verbal Pledge to WVU Mountaineers
Rowan Baglole, who trains under Don Burton at the Ontario Swim Academy and competes for Ajax Aquatic Club, will join WVU in 2026-27.
2025 “Best of the Rest” Molly Yacoviello Switches Commitment from Wisconsin to South Carolina
Molly Yacoviello, a 5x YMCA national champion from York And York County YMCA, has flipped her commitment to South Carolina for fall 2025.
Cal Women Add Japanese Olympian Airi Mitsui for Fall 2025
Japan’s Airi Mitsui, whose best 200 fly converted time would have placed 3rd at NCAAs last season, will join the Golden Bears in the fall.
Back/Fly Specialist Luke McVeigh Signs with In-state Montevallo for 2025-26
Anniston Barracudas Swim Team’s Luke McVeigh will swim and study at University of Montevallo beginning in the fall.
Caeleb and Meghan Dressel Welcome Baby #2, Josie Eloise
Meghan and Caeleb Dressel welcomed daughter Josie Eloise 16 months after the birth of their son, August.
“Best of the Rest” Sprinter Lanie Tietjen Verbally Commits to Princeton for 2026-27
Missouri High School Class 1 record-holder and BOTR sprinter Lanie Tietjen has verbally committed to swim with Ivy champions Princeton in 2026.
Columbia Adds U.S. Open Qualifier Ethan Zhang for 2025-26
Ethan Zhang, a mid-distance free and breaststroke specialist from Carmel Swim Club, is headed to Columbia in 2025-26.
