Purdue Lands 48.8 Relay Split Sprinter Hannah Hill for 2021
Hill would’ve out-split all four relay legs on Purdue’s 400 free relay at 2020 Big Tens; nobody was sub-49 for the Boilers last year at that meet.
Several Scottsdale Aquatic Club Swimmers Make Big Drops at Intrasquad
Northwestern ’25 commit Ashley Strouse hit a lifetime best in the 50 free, breaking 23 for the first time ever with a 22.98.
Wyatt Davis Goes Lifetime Best 48.2 in 100 Fly at Carmel Swim Club Intrasquad
Davis also hit lifetime bests in the 100 free and 100 breast as Carmel raced 100s of each stroke this weekend.
Boston University Picks Up IL Sprinter Summer Brainin for 2021
Brainin raced on all three of St. Ignatius’s relays at the 2019 Illinois high school state championships and nearly made finals in the 50 free.
TX Private School State Record-Holder Michael Belair Chooses Kentucky for 2021
Belair holds Texas private school (TAPPS) state records in the 50 free and 100 free, and he’s the reigning TAPPS Division I champion in both events.
Claire Curzan Becomes Youngest Woman Under 50 Seconds in 100 Butterfly
The 16-year-old clocked a 49.73 to knock off her 50.03 previous best and re-break the 15-16 NAG record. She’s now the #5 performer in history.
Katie McCoy Transfers from Boise State to UIndy with NCAA D2 Title-Worthy Times
McCoy would’ve won the 200 IM at the 2020 NCAA D2 Champs and placed third in the 400 IM, and she has two years of eligibility remaining.
Wisconsin HS Division I Champion Sydney Stoll Verbals to Illinois
At the 2019 Wisconsin Division I high school state championships, Stoll won the state title in the 500 free and finished third in the 200 free
Brooks Curry Drops 19.7/43.7 Sprint Free Swims at Dynamo Intrasquad
At one of Dynamo Swim Club’s post-lockdown meets, Brooks Curry stole the show with two big sprint efforts today in Atlanta.
Stanford Women Pick Up 2x Iowa HS Champion Aurora Roghair for 2021
Roghair is coming off of a very successful Iowa high school state championships, where she won state titles in the 200 free (1:48.85) and 500 free (4:50.87).
Zach Yeadon Swims First Races Since 2020 ACC Championships
Yeadon raced two events, the 200 free and 500 free, on Thursday morning, winning both. He hadn’t raced since February until yesterday.
Oregon HS State Finalist Emma Matous Sends Verbal to UCLA Bruins for 2021
At the 2020 Oregon 6A high school state championships, Matous finished third in the 200 IM and fourth in the 100 breast.
Arizona Picks Up TX Distance Specialist Beck Parnham for 2021
At the 2019 Speedo Winter Junior Championships – West, Parnham clocked a 15:26.39 lifetime best in the 1650 free to touch 13th overall.
Team Elite’s Catie Deloof Announces Relocation to Desorbo’s UVA Pro Group
The announcement comes just one day after older sister Ali Deloof posted about her move from Team Elite to Tennessee’s pro group.
North Carolina 1A/2A Champ Will Barker Chooses UNC-Wilmington for 2021
In an email to SwimSwam, Barker said that newly announced head coach Bobby Guntoro was a big factor in his decision.
