New York HS Champion Bryce Henkel Verbals to Boston College (2021)
In March 2020, just before the pandemic shutdown, Henkel claimed the New York HS State title in the 100 fly, hitting a lifetime best of 49.43.
After Gap Year, Boise YMCA’s Paul Shutt to Join Mizzou’s Class of 2025
Shutt won five Idaho 5A titles in high school, and he holds every individual school record at Capital High School.
UNC Nabs 44.7/1:37.5 Sprinter Tyler Roberton for 2022
Roberton is coming off of a big meet at the Florida HS 1A State Championships, where he was runner-up in the 100 free and 200 free.
Austin Lockhart, Who Split 19.4/43.6 at SC State Meet, Commits to Navy
Austin Lockhart, who won 2 individual state titles in October at the South Carolina High School State Championship meet, will head to the US Naval Academy.
Backstroker Kyle Won Joins Columbia’s Class of 2025
At the Wellesley site of the virtual 2020 U.S. Winter Juniors, Won picked up lifetime bests in the 50/100 free, 100/200 back and 200/400 IM.
MN High School Sectionals Champion Dylan Purrington Commits to South Dakota
Dylan Parrington, above, will join his club teammate Brodie Watson at the University of South Dakota in the fall of 2021.
VA Butterflier Julie Anderson Verbals to William & Mary (2021)
At the 2020 Virginia HS 4A State Championships, Anderson finished third in both the 200 free and 100 fly for Blacksburg High School.
2019 Futures Finalist Eleni Kotzamanis Commits to Kansas
Kotzamanis’ best time in the 200 yard free would also be Kansas’ best time in the 200 yard free of the 2020-2021 season.
19.9 Sprinter Drew Salls Makes Verbal Commitment to NC State for 2022-23
Quickly-improving sprinter Drew Salls from Bolles School Sharks has made a verbal commitment to the Wolfpack for 2022-23 and beyond.
Butterflier Joseph Gurski Verbals to Cornell (2021)
In early December, at an intrasquad, Gurski clocked bests (though not official in the SWIMS database) in the 200 free (1:39.95) and 200 fly (1:49.20).
Cal Baptist Snags 54.1/1:59 Breaststroker Jon Reiter of Aulea Swim Club (2021)
Competing for Iolani at the 2020 Hawaii HS State Championships, Reiter won the 200 IM (1:53.16) and snagged second in the 100 breast (56.94)
Twins Taso and George Callanan (2021) Verbally Commit to Dive at Princeton
Former level-10 gymnasts, twin brothers George (L) and Taso (R) Callanan have committed to dive at Princeton in the class of 2025.
UConn Picks Up SOLO Breaststroker Paige Spencer (2022)
Going into 2020, Spencer was 1:06.84 in the 100 breast and 2:27.19 in the 200; she’s brought her 100 down by two seconds and her 200 by one this year.
Kentucky State Finalist Rachel Greathouse Commits to VMI for the Class of 2025
Greathouse’s current bests would shatter four of VMI’s school records upon her arrival on campus, making her an immediate-impact swimmer for the Keydets.
Sira Limbu, Already with 3 MVC A-Final Times, Commits to Missouri State
Sira Limbu’s best times in the 100 fly, 200 fly, and 400 IM would all have placed in the A final at last year’s Missouri Valley Conference championship meet.