2026 NCAA ‘A’ Finalist Nick Simons Enters NCAA Transfer Portal As Grad Transfer
Simons was 7th in the 200 back at the 2026 NCAA Championships and is the latest NCAA ‘A’ finalist to enter the portal on the men’s side.
NCAA Division I Cabinet Passes Legislation To Address “Ghost Transfers”
Programs will now be penalized if they sign a transfer, or add a transfer to their roster, before the student-athlete has entered the portal.
2026 NCAA Finalist Julian Koch Of Pitt Enters Transfer Portal
Koch was the top seed coming out of prelims in the men’s 100 free at NCAAs last week. He ended up 4th in the event with a 40.43.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Matthew Karasek To Swim For Pitt Starting Fall 2026
Karasek is projected to rank fourth in the 100/200 back, eighth in the 100 free, and ninth in the 50 free on Pitt’s 2026-27 depth chart.
Sprint Freestyler Kate Murray Transferring From Auburn To South Carolina
Murray’s best time in the 100 free would have been 2nd on South Carolina’s roster this past season and her 50 free would have been 3rd.
USC Adds Mexican Divers Ruben Arnoldo Del Prado, Nattalia Nunez Sanchez for Fall 2026
Both Del Prado and Sanchez have medalled at international competitions and will help boost the Trojans’ scoring potential on the boards.
World Juniors Finalist Skye Carter Commits To Stanford For 2026
Carter was 8th in the 50 free at 2025 World Juniors. Her best converted time in the event would have been 0.01 off what it took to make 2026 NCAAs.
LIU Gains Backstroker Rachel Kincher For 2026
Kincher will have the opportunity to strengthen LIU’s backstroke group. Her 200 back time would have ranked second-fastest on the team this season.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Nick Shalhoub Sends Verbal To William & Mary For 2026-27
Shalhoub’s best times in the 100 back, 200 back, and 400 IM would have qualified for the ‘B’ finals at the 2026 Coastal Athletic Association Championships.
NCAA ‘A’ Finalists Luka Mladenovic (Michigan), Jacob Johnson (Minnesota) Enter Transfer Portal
Mladenovic (Michigan) made the 2026 NCAA ‘A’ final of both breaststroke events while Johnson (Minnesota) was 4th in the 200 fly at 2026 NCAAs.
Backstroke and Freestlyler Angelina Lu Commits To Columbia For Fall 2026
Lu would have made the 2026 Ivy League ‘C’ final in both the 100 and 200 backstrokes. She is originally from North Carolina.
Futures Finalist Lily Swope Commits To Cincinnati For 2026
Swope had a huge meet last month and swam to Maryland state titles in five events including a 54.34 100 back and a 23.22 50 free.
Distance Freestyler Sydney Ho Commits To BYU For 2026
Ho primarily specializes in distance freestyle and will come to BYU from Arizona.
Free and Breast Specialist AnnaLee Protasiewicz Commits to Lock Haven For Fall 2026
Protasiewicz will bring added depth to the Bald Eagles next season, as she is poised to be a strong contributor in the sprint free and breast events.
World Junior Championships Qualifier Eric-Stefan Andries Commits To Alabama For Fall 2026
Andries’ fastest converted times would have qualified him for the ‘A’ final of the 500 free and the ‘C’ final of the 200 free at the 2026 ACC Championships.
