College Recruiting

Summit League Finalist Javier Quiñones Transferring to Oakland

Javier Quiñones will be the fastest returning breaststroker in the Horizon League next season.

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NY Sprinter Catherine Stanford Sends Verbal Commitment to Penn State

Long Beach Aquatics sprinter Catherine Stanford has announced her verbal commitment to the Nittany Lions beginning in 2020-21.

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Texas 5A State Champ Elijah Sohn Verbally Commits to In-state Aggies

Elijah Sohn, the 2019 Texas UIL 5A state champion in the 200 free, has announced his intention to swim for Texas A&M in 2020-21.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Alasdair Bell Commits to Drexel for 2019-20

Emmaus Aquatic Club’s Alasdair Bell has committed to swim for Drexel University beginning in the fall of 2019.

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Five Berkeley Buccaneers from the Class of 2019 to Compete in College

From left to right: Jack Harrison (Trinity, CT), Ryaan Hatoum (Bucknell), Josh Millner-Balagtas (St. Louis), Nicole Stambo (SMU), and Mathew Dieffenthaller (not pictured, Penn) will compete in college after graduation from Berkeley Prep.

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Bucknell Adds Kayla Lichtner, Another Sprinter, to Class of 2024

Lichtner will stay in-state and add sprint free depth to the Bucknell roster.

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Reigning Maine HS Champ Caroline Mahoney Sends Verbal to Bucknell for 2020

Mahoney will help address the graduation losses from Bucknell’s top backstrokers.

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Paige Dressel Verbally Commits to West Virginia’s Class of 2024

Elmbrook Swim Club backstroker Paige Dressel has announced her intention to swim for the Mountaineers beginning with the 2020-21 school year.

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German Freestyler Kaja Reinhardt Commits to Florida Gulf Coast

Reinhardt will be able to make an impact for the Eagles in her freshman campaign and will help them try to regain the top spot in the CCSA.

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Waterloo Seniors Anwar, Katzman, Riser, and Kuhn Commit to NCAA Programs

Four seniors from Waterloo Swimming in Austin, Texas -Samir Anwar, Cameron Katzman, Ethan Riser, and Steven Kuhn (left to right)- participated in the team’s annual Flag Signing ceremony to mark their commitments to swim in college.

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GCAT’s Audrey Pastorek Announces Verbal Commitment to Villanova

Audrey Pastorek of Georgia Coastal Aquatic Team has verbally committed to swim for Villanova University in 2020-21.

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How to Talk on the Phone with College Coaches

Hopefully you have been emailing college coaches and are getting ready for them to start calling. Here are some tips for setting yourself apart on the phone and preparing for those conversations.

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New Zealand’s Ella Tomkins Commits to McDaniel College for 2019-20

Ella Tomkins from New Zealand has announced she plans to join the McDaniel College women’s swimming and diving team in the 2019-20 season.

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USC Secures Verbal Commitment from SoCal Flyer Danny Syrkin

La Canada High School junior and CIF-SS D2 record-holder Danny Syrkin has verbally committed to swim for USC beginning in the 2020-21 school year.

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Illinois Wesleyan Snags In State Distance Swimmer Donna Kurek For 2019

Kurek will be joining a Titans team that finished in second place last year in the CCIW.

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