Josh Howat, The No. 12 Recruit in High School Class of 2025, Commits to Virginia
Josh Howat swam best times in both the 50 and 100 freestyles in both LCM and SCY in the last year and will head to Virginia.
Kate Douglass (IM) and Claire Curzan (Backstroke) Drop 2:07 LCM Suited Swims In-Practice
Douglass swam a 2:07.3 in the 200 IM while Curzan swam a 2:07.8 in the 200 backstroke during practice in Charlottesville.
#11 Lily King Sends NC State First Top 20 Commitment for Fall 2025
Lily King is NC State’s first top 20 commit on the girls side in the high school class of 2024. King primarily specializes in the sprint free events.
#4 Ranked Recruit Madi Mintenko Verbally Commits to Virginia For Fall 2025
Madi Mintenko is the #3 200 freestyler in the class in both LCM and SCY, right behind Alex Shackell and Claire Weinstein.
I Went Into The Transfer Portal And Here Is How It Went
SwimSwam’s own Anya Pelshaw explains the detailed steps of entering the NCAA student-athlete transfer portal. Read the process here.
Iowa’s Starting Quarterback Gets His Arm Strength From Playing His “First Love” Water Polo
Deacon Hill began water polo at the age of four and played until his sophomore year of high school when he quit to focus on football.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: October 18 – October 24th
Arizona State will host NC State this week in a two-day meet. View the whole weekly NCAA Division I meet schedule here.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: October 11 – October 17
See the list of all of the NCAA Division I swimming and diving meets on the schedule for this week here. Pitt will travel out west to take on Stanford and Cal
Olympic Trials Qualifier Michael Hochwalt Commits to Arizona State For 2024
Hochwalt won the 200 IM at Summer Juniors this past August and was also third in the 200 fly, even after breaking his leg last fall.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: October 4 – October 10
The Texas men will travel to the SMU Classic this weekend. See the full schedule for meets from October 4-10th here.
Three Division III All-Americans Enter Transfer Portal as Grad Transfers
Three NCAA Division III ‘A’ finalists from this past season have entered the portal as grad transfers. All three are men.
NCAA Power 5 Coaching Changes From The 2022-2023 to 2023-2024 Season
Alabama is one school that had a lot of turnover in coaching staff this past offseason. See a full list of Power Five changes here.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: September 27-October 3
Gretchen Walsh already fired off a 50.05 100 backstroke (unsuited) in practice last week. She is on the orange team for Virginia’s Intrasquad.
2024 College Swimming Previews: Sprint Firepower Fuels #4 Louisville Women
Gabi Albiero will once again be called upon to play a significant role as the Louisville women appear poised to take a run at a top-3 spot at NCAAs.
Mia Nonnenberg Joins Princeton Men’s Staff as Assistant Coach
Nonnenberg most recently spent the last two season as an assistant at Penn State. She graduated from Alabama in 2018.
