SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Roundup – 11/2/15 to 11/8/15
We are just a few days away from the first National Letter of Intent Signing Period, and verbal commitments continue to roll in. See who we wrote about this week.
Club Teammates Sydney Weiskopf and Maddy Chao to Dive for Richmond
The University of Richmond women’s swimming and diving team has received verbal commitments from a pair of divers from the state of New York: Sydney Weiskopf of Clifton Park and Maddy Chao from Niskayuna.
Nittany Lion Aquatic Club’s Jackson Etter Commits to Indiana
Bloomington, Indiana will be the home of NLAC’s Jackson Etter for the next four years, following his verbal commitment to Ray Looze’s Hoosiers.
Columbia Men Drop Home Opener Against Army West Point
Coach Jim Bolster’s Lions took it down to the last event against Army West Point in their home opener on Friday evening, ultimately falling to the Black Knights by the score 153-143.
Phillip Meffert to Add Breast/IM Depth to Michigan State
Quest Swimming’s Phillip Meffert has announced his committed to the Spartans of Michigan State for 2016-17.
Harvard Men Win First-Ever Dual Meet with Bryant
Eric Ronda led the way in the 200 breast as the Harvard men logged their first dual meet victory of the season with a 165-120 win over Bryant at Blodgett Pool.
Cornell Big Red Sweeps Binghamton in Season Opener for Both Teams
Dylan Sali won two individual events and was part of a pool record-breaking relay during Cornell’s sweep of Binghamton on Friday.
Potential Big East A-Finalist Elizabeth Sargent Commits to Seton Hall
Seton Hall received a verbal commitment from Elizabeth Sargent, a potential A-finalist at Big East conference championships in the 400 IM/200 fly.
Matt Slabe’s Verbal Will Add Depth to Yale’s Freestyle Gamut
Matt Slabe from St. Xavier High School and Countryside YMCA in Cincinnati, Ohio, has made a verbal commitment to swim for Yale University in the fall.
Reading, PA Backstroker Kohle Kerchner Gives Verbal Nod to Pitt
Backstroker Kohle Kerchner has made a verbal commitment to swim for Pitt next year. “I chose Pitt because I felt at home there and I loved the team, and the program.”
Kansas Reels in YOTA Mid-Distance Freestyler Jenny Nusbaum
Jenny Nusbaum, who swims for YOTA and Green Hope High School, will head to Kansas in the fall.
CSP Backstroker Sarah Finlay Verbally Commits to Dartmouth
Sarah Finlay has made a verbal commitment to the Dartmouth Big Green for 2016-17.
Catamounts Get a Pair of Verbals: Allison Fitzgerald and Sierra Sexton
Allison Fitzgerald of Quincy, Massachusetts and Sierra Sexton of Portland, Oregon, have both verbally committed to swim for University of Vermont next year.
FFN Renames Golden Tour in Honor of Camille Muffat
The French Swimming Federation renamed its Golden Tour circuit the “FFN Golden Tour Camille-Muffat” in honor of the late Olympic champion.
Virginia Tech Gets Verbal from GA Breaststroker Erin Scott
SwimAtlanta’s Erin Scott is the latest commit in a broad and deep Virginia Tech class of 2020.
