Winter Juniors Finalist Brian Lee Commits to Columbia
Bellevue Club Swim Team’s Brian Lee raced at the 2022 U.S. International Team Trials in April where he placed 6th in the 100 fly ‘C’ final.
CIF State Finalist Maddie Phillips Commits to Purdue
Maddie Phillips is San Clemente High School’s first-ever female swimmer to qualify for the CIF State Championships. In 2022, she placed 15th in the 100 breast
Freestyler Molly Pedersen Transfers to Iowa, Remains in Big Ten
This is Iowa’s second recruiting class since being reinstated. Pedersen would have been their fastest swimmer in the 100, 200, and 500 freestyle last season.
Breaststroker Holley Dennis Transfers to Mizzou
Holley Dennis’ best times would have made her Mizzou’s fastest 100 breaststroker and second-fastest 200 breaststroker at the 2022 SEC Championships.
2022 YMCA LC Nationals: Anna Moesch Hits a 55.53 100 Meter Free on Day 1
During day one’s prelims session, Greater Somerset County’s Anna Moesch came .7 of her own YMCA 100 free national record which she swam in April.
Nora Weber Blasts Oklahoma LSC Record 1500 Free at Columbia Sectionals: 17:30.99
15-year-old Nora Weber of King Marlin Swim Club dropped 37 seconds in the 1500 free, finishing with a time of 17:30.99 to break a 13-year-old LSC record.
Butterflier Armando Vegas Transfers to Indiana From Texas
Vegas will be entering his junior season with Indiana. He recently swam lifetime best times in the 100 yard fly (47.28) and 200 yard fly (1:43.21) in March.
Summer Juniors-Level Breaststroker Makena Leacox Commits to UCSB (2023)
Leacox’s best times would have made her UC Santa Barbara’s fastest 100 breaststroker and second-fastest 200 breaststroker at the 2022 MPSF Championships.
Columbia Sectionals Day 2: Hayes Crushes Hours-Old 100 Fly Time With a 51.78
Aiden Hayes dropped a total of .89 from his previous best 100 fly today, swimming a time that would have made the 2022 World Championship semifinals.
Oakland Gains Harry Nicholson, Current Fastest British 18-Year-Old in 200 Back
Nicholson is the fastest 18-year-old 200 backstroker in Great Britain this year. At Oakland, he has conference finalist potential in at least five events.
Winter U.S. Open Finalist Steven Bendoraitis Sends Verbal Commitment to Purdue
Bendoraitis’ 1650 free time would have placed 14th at the 2022 Big Ten Championships which would have been Purdue’s best finish in the event since 2018.
2022 European Junior Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap
Volodymyr Lisovets of Ukraine is the defending champion and top seed in the boys’ 100 breast final headed into the last session of the meet.
Kayla Sanchez’s Best Times Are Faster Than 18 Filipino National Records
Sanchez has been released from Swimming Canada and will soon compete for the Philipines where her fastest times stand to break 18 individual national records.
Lithuania Crushes 4×200 Free National Record at Euro Junior Championships
Sylvia Statkevicius (above) led off Lithuania’s 4×200 free relay which took 8 seconds off their national record from the 2021 European Junior Championships.
Stancu Cracks Romanian 1500 Free Record on Home Soil at Euro Junior Championships
16-year-old Vlad-Stefan Stancu (third from left) won the 1500 free by breaking a Romanian national record that was set before he was born.
