College Recruiting

Pro Swim Series Finalist Ethan Linville Flips Commitment from USC to ASU for Fall 2026

With times that would have landed him in the top 16 in two events at the 2026 Big 12 Championships, Linville is poised to be a strong contributor for ASU.

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BOTR Distance Freestyler Liam Drake Sends Verbal to Georgia Tech for Fall 2027

Drake is currently poised to be one of the Yellow Jackets’ fastest competitors in the 500, 1000 and 1650 free, setting him up to be a key contributor.

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European Junior Championships Finalist Thea Bergstroem Commits To FSU For Fall 2027

A two-time European Junior Championships qualifier, Bergstroem helped Sweden place eighth in the 400 freestyle relay this past July.

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US Olympian David Johnston Of Texas Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Johnston only competed in one meet this season for Texas. He took an Olympic Redshirt during the 2023-2024 season.

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NKU Gains Butterfly Specialist Penny Brereton (2026)

Brereton would have had the second-fastest times for Northern Kentucky University this season in the 100 fly, 200 fly, and 200 IM.

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Liam Mac Colla Flips Commitment From Williams College to Villanova for 2026

After flipping from Williams, Liam Mac Colla arrives at Villanova with 20.01 and 44.10 freestyle bests—both faster than program records.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Michael Morris Announces Commitment To TCU For Fall 2026

Over the past 12 months, Morris has dropped from 57.46 to 55.54 in the 100 breast and 2:06.91 to 2:01.56 in the 200 breast.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Spencer Kinsey Commits To SMU For 2026-27

A two-time Winter Juniors qualifier, Kinsey boasts best times of 55.12/2:02.42 in the 100/200 breast and 1:49.91 in the 200 IM.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Annabelle Nawrocki Verbals To SMU For Fall 2027

Winter Juniors qualifier Annabelle Nawrocki has announced her verbal commitment to swim for Southern Methodist University starting in the fall of 2027.

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2025 NCAA Qualifier Berit Berglund Enters The Transfer Portal

Berglund only swam in four meets for the Longhorns this past season, two in the fall and two in the spring. She scored at 2024 NCAAs.

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World Juniors Swimmer Monica Leydar Commits To Arizona State For 2026

Leydar’s best converted time in the 200 fly would have been 4th at the 2026 Big 12 Championships last month.

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Sectionals Finalist Wesley Drake Commits To Denison For Fall 2026

Drake is poised to be one of Denison’s fastest competitors in the 1000 free and the 1650 free next season, setting him up to be a key contributor.

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Y-Nationals ‘A’ Finalist Whitney Kane Commits To West Virginia For 2027

Kane primarily specializes in mid-distance and distance freestyle. Her 500 free would already make the Big 12 ‘C’ final.

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Ohio State Finalist Claudia Fernandez-Deardurff to Compete for UMBC Starting Fall 2026

Fernandez-Deardurff is already poised to land in the ‘B’ final in two events at the conference championships, setting her up to be a strong contributor.

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Cornell Gains Freestyler Kate Lucyshyn For 2026

Lucyshyn’s fastest 100 free time of 51.00 would have tied for the third quickest for Cornell University this swim season.

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