Articles by Anya Pelshaw

Summer Juniors Finalist Andrew Jin Commits To Yale For 2025

Jin would make the Ivy League ‘B’ final in four events. He also has the potential to boost the team’s freestyle relays.

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Poland Earns First-Ever Relay Medal At Short Course Worlds With Bronze In Men’s 4×100 Free

Ksawery Masiuk had a big split on the third leg in finals to help move the Polish relay from 5th to 3rd, earning the country their first relay medal.

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UC-Davis Joining Mountain West Conference In The 2026-2027 School Year

The UC Davis finished 4th at the 2024 MPSF Championships and will be the 9th womens swim program in the Mountain West.

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Eli Sweet Moves Up 13-14 Rankings With 4:28.86 500 Free, #18 All-Time At ATOM Winter Invite

SwimMAC’s Eli Sweet went four for four best times and climbed the 13-14 all time top 100 age group rankings in three events.

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SCY Is Good For Something: US Women Hold 10 Out Of 23 SCM World Records

Kate Douglass and Gretchen Walsh each spent four years in the collegiate system (SCY) and hold two SCM World Records.

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Thomas Heilman, Audrey Derivaux, Charlotte Crush Highlight Winter Junior East Psych Sheets

Heilman is the top seed in all four of his events this week. Charlotte Crush and Baylor Stanton will also be in Greensboro.

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Maximus Williamson, Kayla Han Highlight Winter Juniors West Psych Sheets

Williamson set NAG records at last year’s Winter Junior meet and is the top seed in five (out of his eight) events this week.

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2024 Division II ‘A’ Finalist Ahmed Ismail Transferring To Ohio State For Spring 2025

Ismail made the Division II ‘A’ final in the 50 free this past season with Lewis University. He also helped the team at the relay level.

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Cal’s Mary-Ambre Moluh Posts 49.68 100 BK, #4 Freshman Ever; Yamato Okadome Shines In 100 BR

Both swimmers have adjusted to the SCY format of NCAA swimming well as Moluh is from France and Okadome is from Japan.

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Destin Lasco Making Return To Cal With No 200 Backstroke (Psych Sheets)

NCAA record holder Destin Lasco will return to competition for Cal after not competing in any dual meets this fall.

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High School Only Swimmer Seth Crow To Stay In-State With Commitment To ASU For 2025

Crow does not swim year-round, only competing in the Arizona fall high school season. He is already sub-20 in the 50 and sub-45 in the 100 frees.

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College Swimming Weekly Preview: December 4-10

Destin Lasco and the Cal Bears will travel to Minnesota for the second round of midseason meets. See the full weekly schedule here.

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European Juniors Champion Steijn Louter Commits To Alabama For Fall 2025

Louter would already score at SECs in both breaststroke events, making the 200 breast ‘B’ final and 100 breast ‘C’ final.

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Australian Olympic Trials Qualifier Jade Garstang Commits To NC State For 2025

Garstang will travel east to North Carolina next fall. She has range in both the backstroke and butterfly events and looks to make an immediate impact.

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Isabella Dieffenthaller Flips Commitment From Notre Dame To Brown With ‘A’ Final Potential

Dieffenthaller would have been 3rd in the 200 free at the 2024 Ivy League Championships and her 100 free would have also made the ‘A’ final.

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