WATCH: Hunter Armstrong 50 Back World Record Celebration
In an explosive ending to the Day 3 finals session, Hunter Armstrong broke the World Record in the 50 back with a massive 23.71.
Bacon/White 200 Back Tandem: “We’re ready to really race the rest of the world”
White had the fastest final 50, coming home one-tenth faster than Bacon, but it wasn’t enough to grab the title. Bacon won in 2:05.08 to White’s 2:05.13
Illinois Names South Carolina Assistant Jeana Kempe as New Head Swim Coach
Kempe is an Illinois native, who grew up in Lebanon, a town approximately 2.5 hours Southwest of Champaign/Urbana.
Wisconsin Extends Swim Coach Yuri Suguiyama Through 2026-2027 Season
Wisconsin head coach Yuri Suguiyama’s contract has been extened by three seasons after another historic year for Wisconsin.
Spain’s Alberto Hernandez Commits to Minnesota for 2022
Alberto Hernandez, a versatile swimmer from Spain, will bring Big 10 scoring potential to the Minnesota Golden Gophers next fall.
Dan Schemmel to Speak at Michigan State Board of Trustees Meeting this Week
Schemmel is an MSU swimming alum, having competed for the Spartans from 2004-2008 before starting his collegiate coaching career.
Breaststroker Sheridan Schreiber to Transfer to Iowa for 5th Year
Schreiber has the potential to make a huge immediate impact for the rebuilding Hawkeyes next season as she uses her COVID-19 fifth year.
Three Time Florida State Champion Elliot Weisel Commits to Indiana for 2023
Weisel will bring talent in a range of freestyle events to the Hoosiers roster as a member of the program’s class of 2027.
US Junior National Team Diver Lily Witte Commits to Indiana (2023)
Witte has represented the United States at multiple international competitions, most recently taking 4th at the 2019 Junior Pan American Championships.
Highly-Ranked Recruit Ashley Strouse Undergoes 2nd Surgery in a Year
Northwestern freshman Ashley Strouse, the #14 recruit in the class of 2021, is on the road to recovery from surgery for the second time in a year.
400 IM Big Ten Champion Jared Daigle Staying at Michigan for 5th Year
Daigle was the third-highest scorer for the Wolverines at the 2022 Men’s Big Ten Championships. There Daigle won the 400 IM in a 3:41.01.
Felicia Pasadyn Graduates Harvard in 3 Years; Will Swim Grad Year at Ohio State
Last month, Pasadyn won the Women’s DI Elite 90 award, given every year to the student-athlete who competes at the NCAA Championships and has the highest GPA
NCAA Division I Schools To Start Paying Athletes for Academic Performance
University of Nebraska, University of Minnesota, and WVU all announced plans to start paying their athletes for academic performance next school year.
A-10 Individual Champion, Rachel Kimmel to Transfer to Rutgers for 5th Year
Kimmel would have been the fastest breaststroker in both the 100 and 200 for Rutgers this past season and will transfer there for her fifth year.
Minnesota State Champion Haley Zelen Commits to the University of Wisconsin
2021 Minnesota AA State Champion Haley Zelen has given her verbal commitment to swim at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, beginning in the fall of 2023.
