Articles by Karl Ortegon

Michael Jensen Erupts for 43.2 100 Free as Cal Blanks Pacific

MEET INFO Meet results Meet hosted by Pacific Friday, October 7th 25 yards FINAL SCORE: Cal 172 – Pacific 52 The…

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Little Movement in WISCA HS Girls Week Five Rankings

Things are settling down in Wisconsin HS girls swimming, with the top four teams in each division remaining at their…

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SwimSwam’s NCAA FastFrosh of the Week: Cal’s Michael Jensen

SwimSwam’s FastFrosh of the Week is a new segment done at the end of every week of NCAA competition. We…

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ASU Secures Verbal Commitment from Tualatin Hills’ Caitlyn Wilson

Arizona State‘s recruiting season continues to heat up, as the Sun Devils have secured a verbal commitment from Caitlyn Wilson to their…

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Virginia Tech Lands All-Around Talent Joelle Vereb of 757Swim

The Virginia Tech H20kies have snagged a verbal commitment from 757Swim’s Joelle Vereb for their class of 2021. The Jamestown High…

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Ozaukee’s Autumn Haebig Verbals to Nebraska’s Class of 2021

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have gained a verbal commitment from Ozaukee Aquatics’ Autumn Haebig. Congrats to Autumn Haebig for committing to swim…

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IL Sprinter Maddie Smith Verbals to UNC Tar Heels

Maddie Smith of the Patriot Aquatic Club has verbally committed to the UNC Tar Heels‘ class of 2021. Smith is…

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Meili Sneaks Ahead of Efimova and Atkinson in 100 Breast at Dubai WC

Katie Meili won a very tight race in the 100 breast on night 1 of the Dubai World Cup.

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Kenyon Picks Up 2015 IHSA Finalist Myanna Cook of the Academy Bullets

Myanna Cook of the Academy Bullets has verbally committed to the Kenyon class of 2021. I am thrilled to announce my…

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Middleton and Madison Edgewood Remain On Top of WISCA Polls

The week four WISCA polls reflect a fairly stable week in Wisconsin girls high school swimming, with the top four teams…

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Dylan Carter Drops 1:37.9 200 Free in Trojan Win Over UCSB

Dylan Carter posted two wins and was a key player on relays to help the Trojans defeat UCSB yesterday.

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Tennessee Picks Up Sprint Commitment from In-Stater Joshua Walsh

Joshua Walsh of Memphis Thunder Aquatic Club has committed to the University of Tennessee in their class of 2021. “I’m…

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Nitro Swimming’s Ryan Geheb Commits to the Missouri Tigers

Missouri has added another name to its class of 2021, Ryan Geheb of Austin-based club Nitro Swimming. I chose Missouri because the…

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Hosszu Takes Home Four More Wins on Day 2 of Beijing World Cup

2016 FINA WORLD CUP – BEIJING Beijing, China – National Aquatics Center Friday, September 30 – Saturday, October 1, 2016…

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Notre Dame Gets Verbal from Red Bank YMCA’s Christopher Smith

Red Banks YMCA’s Christopher Smith has verbally committed to the University of Notre Dame‘s class of 2021. “I’m very excited to…

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