Articles by Anne Lepesant

2015 French Short Course Nationals in Angers to Begin on Thursday

After a difficult week in France, all the stars of French swimming have gathered in Angers for the 2015 French short course (25 meters) national championships. The meet runs from Thursday, November 19 to Sunday, November 22.

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Felix Auböck Decommits from Indiana; Now Headed to Michigan

Austrian freestyler Felix Auböck, has decommitted from Indiana University and signed a National Letter of Intent with the University of Michigan for 2016-17.

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Wagner Lures California’s Emily Moore to the East Coast

Temecula Swim Club’s Emily Moore will trade Southern California for Staten Island next fall, having made a verbal commitment to swim for Wagner College.

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Drexel Picks Up Minnetonka Sprinter Tru Walor for 2016-17

Minnetonka Swim Club’s Tru Walor has committed to swim for Drexel University for 2016-17, joining fellow commits Alexa Kutch and Kaitlin Perni.

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Savannah Swim Team’s Hendrix and Mataxas Make Commitments

Savannah Swim Team’s Jacqueline Hendrix (Pitt) and John Mataxas (Cincinnati) have each announced their commitments to swim in college next year.

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Molina and Piccininni of Sandpipers of Nevada Headed to Pacific

Club teammates Riley Molina and Adrianna Piccininni, who swim for Ron Aitken at Sandpipers of Nevada, have both committed to University of the Pacific next year.

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RMSC Seniors Alaniz, Munson, Richter Make College Commitments

Rockville-Montgomery Swim Club teammates Griffin Alaniz, Alex Munson, and Audrey Richter celebrated their college commitments this week.

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East Carolina Pirates Land Australian Freestyler Stefanie Scherwitzel

Stefanie Scherwitzel from Trinity College in Adelaide, Australia, has committed to swim for East Carolina University beginning in 2016-17.

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Texas Freestyler Rachel Morrow Commits to Nebraska-Omaha

For more commitment articles, be sure to check out SwimSwam’s College Recruiting channel. Rachel Morrow of Katy Aquatics has committed…

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2015 Arena Pro Swim Series Minneapolis: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Missy Franklin will race in the championship final of the women’s 100 meter backstroke tonight.

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2015 Arena PSS Minneapolis: No Day 2 Scratches for Phelps and Ledecky

Katie Ledecky, who qualified for the A final in the 50 free and the 400 free, will race both events in tonight’s final session. Likewise, Michael Phelps will contest both the 100 back and 200 fly.

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2015 Arena Pro Swim Series Minneapolis: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

2015 ARENA PRO SWIM SERIES MINNEAPOLIS Thursday, November 12th – Saturday, November 14th University of Minnesota Aquatic Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota…

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3 Best Friends Commit to 3 Different Universities

West Michigan Swimmers teammates Paige Hoeve, Jacklyn VandePoel, and Janise Everest have all committed to swim in college. Best friends at the pool and out of the pool, they will spend the next four years apart; each has chosen a different school to call home in the fall of 2016.

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Maya DiRado Scratches 400 IM Final on Day 1 of PSS – Minneapolis

We’re getting ready for an exciting final session on Day One of the Arena Pro Swim Series at Minneapolis. Both Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky will contest two finals each; Phelps is swimming the 200 free and 100 fly, Ledecky, the 200 free and 400 IM.

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Towson Picks Up GAAC Mid-Distance Freestyler Tommy Whitman

Tommy Whitman, from Abington, Pennsylvania, has signed an NLI to swim for Towson University. Whitman swims for Germantown Academy and Germantown Academy Aquatic Club.

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