Big Ten

Futures Champion Lily Cleason Stays In-State, Commits to Michigan

Club Wolverine’s Lily Cleason won the 100 back at Futures in North Carolina last summer. She is also a two-time MHSAA DII State Champion in the 100 back.

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2023 NCAA Finalist Ashley Turak Returning to Indiana for COVID-19 5th Year

Turak swam a personal best in the 50 free at NCAAs this season as she was 10th in a 21.81 scoring her first NCAA individual points.

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2023 NCAA Relay All-American Cam Peel Enters Transfer Portal As Graduate Transfer

Peel is a four-time NCAA relay All-American, and was the only 18-point split on Michigan’s 200 free relay at NCAAs this year.

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University of Wisconsin Opens Their 2nd New Pool in 3 Years

The $95 million Bakke Recreation Center and its new 8 lane lap pool at the University of Wisconsin Madison officially opened its doors on Monday.

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NCAA D1 All-America Team Breakdown: Cal and Texas Men, Stanford Women lead the charge

The Cal and Texas men were tied atop the All-America list with 15 athletes each, and Stanford topped the women’s list with 14.

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Duke Among NCAA Division I Head Swim & Dive Coaching Positions that Remain Open

Headlining the current crop of head coach vacancies is Duke University.

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2x NCAA Champion Brendan Burns To Use Fifth Year Of Eligibility At Indiana

Burns scored 46 out of Indiana’s 139 individual swimming points at the 2023 NCAA Championships and was also a major contributor on the Hoosier relays.

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Purdue Announces Alex Jerden as the Next Head Coach of Men’s Swimming and Diving

Purdue University has announced Alex Jerden as the next head coach of the men’s swimming and diving program.

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Anna Peplowski Likes Freestyle to Backstroke Doubles

She said she actually enjoyed swimming freestyle-to-backstroke doubles, training for the 200 free-100 back double during the NCAA season. 

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Michigan St. Alum Donates $500,000 Toward Reinstatement of Spartans’ Swim & Dive Program

Amanda Mercer made the donation in honor of her late husband, Todd, who she met while swimming at MSU. Todd lost his battle with cancer in 2021.

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Purdue Adds Florida High School State Championships Finalist Ava Fasano for 2023

Fasano will have the potential to contribute in both sprint free and backstroke as a member of a large freshman class this fall.

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Minnesota’s Sprint Group Gets Big Addition from Olivia Wanner (2024)

Wanner is huge sprint addition for the Gophers, with times that would already be among the best on the team’s current roster.

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Greek Open Medalist Anna Avgousta Vlachou to Swim for University of Nebraska

Anna Avgousta Vlachou, European Junior Championships semifinalist in the 100m butterfly, will make her NCAA swimming debut in the fall at the University of Nebraska Lincoln.

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Illinois Picks Up Commitment From TISCA State Champion Gwen Bakker (2023)

Bakker projects to score significant points for Illinois at Big Ten Championships in the breaststroke events when she steps on campus this fall.

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Futures Champion Tristan Prizler Sends Verbal To Northwestern (2024)

Distance specialist Tristan Prizler has announced his verbal commitment to Northwestern, beginning with the 2024-2025 season.

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