Tim Wu, #6 in Class of 2026, Becomes Cal’s Fourth Top-20 Verbal Commitment
Tim Wu, ranked #6 in 2026, has handed Cal their 4th high-level verbal commitment for what is shaping up to be a stellar recruiting class.
Tennessee Jumps Head First Into 2026 Recruiting with Verbal from #3 Molly Sweeney
Tennessee is getting a new breaststroking Molly! #3 Molly Sweeney will be a Volunteer in the 2026-27 season.
Kelsey Zhang, #5 in 2026, Hands Verbal Commitment to Cal Bears
PASA’s Kelsey Zhang, the fastest 200 flyer in the class of 2026 by over 3 seconds, has announced her verbal commitment to Cal for 2026.
Texas A&M Gets Verbal from In-state Breaststroker Ella McWhorter (2026)
“Best of the Rest” breaststroker Ella McWhorter (2026) will remain in-state to swim for the Texas A&M Aggies.
#12 Caden Martin Gives UVA Their 4th Top-20 Verbal Commitment for 2026-27
22-low sprinter Caden Martin, formerly of Razorback Aquatic Club Aquahawgs and now with TAC Titans, has committed to UVA.
Cal Snaps Up Verbal Commitment from #1 in Class of 2026, NAG Record-holder Baylor Stanton
The highly versatile Baylor Stanton (Gwinnett Aquatics) has given a verbal commitment to Cal for the 2026-27 school year and beyond.
“Best of the Rest” Sprinter Libbi McCarthy (2026) Verbals to In-state Golden Gophers
23.0/50.6 sprint freestyler Libbi McCarthy from Edina Swim Club has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Minnesota for 2026-27.
Tennessee Jumps Into 2026 Recruiting with Verbal from Honorable Mention Whitaker Steward
Miler Whitaker Steward from Tsunami Swim Team of Kansas City has given a verbal commitment to Tennessee for 2026-27.
2026 “Best of the Rest” Distance Freestyler Cooper Zakorchemny Verbally Commits to Indiana
RMSC’s Cooper Zakorchemny, a “Best of the Rest” distance freestyler, has made a verbal commitment to Indiana University’s class of 2030.
NC State Secures Verbal Commitment from #11 Emerson Callis for 2026-27
Quest Swimming’s Emerson Callis is headed to Raleigh to swim for the NC State Wolfpack beginning in 2026-27.
#17 Molly Workman (2026) Makes Verbal Commitment to Virginia Cavaliers
Sprinter Molly Workman has announced her intention to swim and study at the University of Virginia beginning in the fall of 2026.
Santiago Alzate-Celin, #11 in the Class of 2026, Hands Verbal Commitment to Florida
Olympic Trials qualifier Santiago Alzate-Celin, whom we ranked #11 in the class of 2026, has elected to take his talents to Florida.
Hungarian Olympian Dóra Molnár Announces Verbal Commitment to USC for 2025-26
Hungary’s Dora Molnar, a Euro Juniors champion and an Olympic semi-finalist in the 200 back, has verbally committed to USC for 2025.
Olympic Trials Qualifier Jason Zhao, #5 in Class of 2025, Commits to Stanford
43.4/1:33/4:19 freestyler Jason Zhao has announced his intention to swim and study at Stanford beginning in the 2025-26 school year.
Gabe Manteufel, #2 in the Class of 2026, Hands Verbal Commitment to Indiana
Gabe Mantaufel, the top 500/1000/1650 freestyler in the high school class of 2026, has elected to spend his collegiate career at Indiana.
