Articles by Anne Lepesant

YMCA National Champ John Rusnock (2025) Sends Verbal Commitment to Princeton

Summer Juniors qualifier John Rusnock from Suffield Academy and Farmington Valley YMCA Tsunamis has verbally committed to Princeton for 2025-26.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Sarah Bernard to Swim for MIT Beginning in 2024-25

Commonwealth Swimming’s Sarah Bernard will join the Engineers with times that would have scored in the A finals of the 100/200 breast and 400 IM at NCAAs.

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Cal Adds “Best of the Rest” Breaststroker Arielle Brotman for 2024-25

Versatile Arielle Brotman, a US Open qualifier in the 100/200 breast, 100 fly, and 200 IM, will head north to Cal in the fall.

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Andrew Shackell (2025) Flips Verbal Commitment from Cal to Texas

Andrew Shackell, who qualified for 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials in the 200m free, has flipped his verbal commitment to Texas.

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Butterflyer Davina Huang Verbally Commits to Harvard for 2025-26

Santa Clara Swim Club’s Davina Huang is set to swim for the Harvard Crimson beginning in the 2025-26 school year.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Reese Winer (2024) Commits to Missouri State Bears

Ames Cyclone Aquatics Club’s Reese Winer, a Summer Juniors qualifier in the 100 breast, has committed to Missouri State for 2024-25.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Abigail Heizer (2025) Commits to Auburn

Abigail Heizer, a 22.7/50.4 sprinter from Spartans Aquatic Club, has verbally committed to swim and study at Auburn in 2025-26.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Goran Cindric (2025) Verbally Commits to Alabama

Summer Juniors qualifier Goran Cindric from TAC Titans has announced his intention to swim and study at the University of Alabama.

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High School Class of 2026 Recruiting Kicks off June 15

It’s June 15th! That means it’s Opening Day of recruiting for the rising high school juniors in the class of 2026.

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2x Idaho 5A State Champion Jacob Schubert Commits to Whittier (2024)

Nampa Swim Team’s Jacob Schubert will bring all-time program top-10 times to Whittier when he joins the Poets in the fall of 2024.

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Princeton Adds Verbal Commitment from U.S. Open Qualifier Jake Tarara for 2025-26

Zionsville Swim Club’s Jake Tarara has announced his verbal commitment to Princeton University’s class of 2029.

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Kaydence Bispo, the 5th Sibling to Compete in NCAA’s Division I, Commits to San Diego State

Kaydence Bispo has elected to remain in-state to swim for the San Diego State Aztecs beginning in the fall of 2024.

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Futures Qualifier Ainsley Taylor (2024) Commits to NYU

Rockville Montgomery Swim Club’s Ainsley Taylor has committed to swim for NYU beginning in the 2024-25 school year.

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Philippines Junior National Record Holder Gian Santos (2024) Commits to Columbia

Gian Santos of Irvine NOVA, a 2-time World Juniors qualifier for the Philippines, has committed to swim and study at Columbia University.

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2-Sport Athlete and YMCA Nationals Finalist Luke Nebrich Commits to Mizzou

North Carolina 1A/2A record-holder and Summer Juniors qualifier Luke Nebrich is headed to Columbia, Missouri, next fall to swim for Mizzou.

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