College Recruiting

South Carolina High School State Champion Adair Shaw Sends Verbal To Ohio State (2025)

Shaw is from Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, where she attends Lucy Beckham High School and trains with the Wahoo Aquatic Club.

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Michael Gorey (2025) Switches Verbal Commitment from ASU to Texas

Michael Gorey, previously committed to Arizona State, has elected to follow head coach Bob Bowman to the University of Texas for 2025-26.

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Chloe Stepanek Enters Transfer Portal as a 5th Year Grad Transfer

Two-time SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year Chloe Stepanek has entered the portal as a 5th year grad transfer after spending the last four years at Texas A&M.

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World Record Holder Regan Smith Withdraws Name From Transfer Portal

Smith entered the portal on March 14th which was before Bob Bowman’s departure from Arizona State to take the job at Texas.

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Stanford’s Rex Maurer Enters Transfer Portal, #1 Recruit Coming Out Of High School

Maurer was the top recruit coming out of high school and swam most of his best times at midseason. He did not make an NCAA final.

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The NCAA Transfer Portal Window Closes Today For Women’s Swimming And Diving

Miranda Grana of Texas A&M is one of the latest athletes to enter the transfer portal. The window closes for women’s swim/dive today.

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Tulane NCAA Qualifier Victoria Raymond Enters Transfer Portal After Freshman Season

Raymond won the AAC title in the 200 fly with a 1:56.78 and was 2nd in the 100 fly and 200 back. She was the 2nd swimmer in program history to swim at NCAAs.

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NCAA Qualifier of Tennessee Landon Driggers Enters Transfer Portal

Driggers was a 2x NCAA D2 runner-up as a freshman at UIndy before transferring to Tennessee for his sophomore and junior seasons.

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NCAA Relay All-American Ekaterina Nikonova Transferring From Florida To Northwestern

Nikonova would have earned an individual NCAA invite this past season in the 200 freestyle and would have had the fastest 50, 100, and 200 frees on the team.

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Nikolett Padar: “I am…not in a rush to make a decision” on NCAA Future

After Bob Bowman took a job as the Director of Swimming & Diving at Texas, many swimmers, including Nikolett Padar, have decisions to make.

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Tampa Gains Commitment From Futures Qualifier Jared Allison (2024)

Allison hails from Aiken, South Carolina, where he attends Aiken High School and trains with the Southern Tide Swim Club.

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Backstroker Paige Wielgus Hands Commitment To Hamilton (2024)

Wielgus is currently a senior at Sturgis East Charter School, and will arrive in New York this fall for the 2024-2025 season.

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VHSL Class 3 Runner-up Layne Jones (2024) Commits to Liberty

Layne Jones, a free/back specialist from CCA Marlins, has committed to swim and study at Liberty University in the class of 2028.

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PIAA 3A State Champion Derek Estep to Swim at Delaware in 2024-25

Summer Juniors qualifier Derek Estep will join the Blue Hens in the fall of 2024.

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Winter U.S. Open Qualifier Ellie Butler Commits to Notre Dame for 2025-26

Winter U.S. Open qualifier Ellie Butler from Crow Canyon Sharks will swim for the Fighting Irish beginning in 2025-26.

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