College Recruiting

UIL Champion Cadence Johnson Sends Commitment To UCLA (2027)

Johnson won the UIL 6A 100 fly back in February. She also had a strong showing at Justin Sectionals with lifetime bests in all of her events.

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Harvard Adds #7 Diver Simone Hall to 2026 Recruiting Class

Hall was a finalist at the USA Diving Junior National Championships two years in a row and was ranked 7th on our list of top divers in the class of 2026.

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Winter Juniors Finalist Malia Groen Commits To Alabama For 2027

Groen’s best time in the 1650 free would have been 20th at the 2026 SEC Championships and she still has a year and a half until she arrives on campus.

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Distance Free/IMer Mia Briant Commits To Boston College For 2027

Briant’s best times would have led the team in both the 1650 free and 200 breast this past season. She is originally from Colorado.

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Winter Juniors ‘A’ Finalist and ‘BOTR’ Ranked Luan Barnard Commits To Utah For 2026

Barnard’s best time in the 100 back would have already made the 2026 Big 12 ‘B’ final. He stays in-state with his commitment.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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