College Recruiting

West Virginia Picks Up Greensboro Swimming Association’s Reilly Keaney (2021)

At the 2020 North Carolina HS 4A Champs, Keaney finished eighth in the 200 IM and tenth in the 100 breast.

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2022 Commit Ben Grottle Joins Deep Cincinnati 200 Backstroke Lineup

SwimAtlanta’s Ben Grottle has committed to join the Cincinnati Bearcat in the fall of 2022. Grottle is primarily a middle-distance swimmer.

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Arkansas Building Sprint Group’s 2nd Act with 2022 Commit Delaney Harrison

After the graduation of Anna Hopkin, one of the country’s best sprint freestylers, Arkansas’s coaching staff has been building off that success in recruiting.

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Cam Abaqueta, One of 2022’s Most Versatile Swimmers, Commits to Florida

Rated as “Best of the Rest” in the backstrokes, Cam Abaqueta has emerged from the pandemic as arguably a better breaststroker than backstroker.

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Arkansas Secures First 2022 Verbal: Georgia 6A Champion Delaney Harrison

At the 2020 Georgia HS 6A Championships, Harrison was the 100 free champion (52.00) and 50 free runner-up (23.80).

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Futures Qualifier Brady Basile Commits to Milwaukee for 2021-22

Lake Country Swim Team’s Brady Basile has announced his commitment to the UW-Milwaukee Panthers beginning in the fall of 2021.

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Easterns Runner-Up Ashley Kolessar Chooses UCLA (2022)

At the 2020 Easterns, Kolessar was the 100 breast runner-up (1:03.62) and third-place finisher in the 200 IM (2:00.86).

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Bluefish Swim Club’s Ella Smith Verbals to Minnesota Gophers (2022)

At the 2020 Massachusetts HS D1 Winter Champs in February, Smith won the 100 breast title (1:02.98) and took second in the 200 IM (2:02.57).

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Minnesota Adds Drew Kaelin (2021) – 58.8/2:12 to 56.0/2:03 in Breast in a Year

In total, since November 2019, Kaelin has dropped about 2.7 seconds in the 100 breast and over 8 seconds in the 200 breast.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Sydney Kang (2022) Announces Verbal Commitment to Yale

Phillips Exeter junior Sydney Kang has announced her intention to swim for Yale University beginning in the 2022-23 school year.

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UNC Nabs First Ranked Recruit For 2022: OT Qualifier #11 Emma Karam

At the 2019 Speedo Junior Nationals, Karam scored in the 100m back B-final, snagging an Olympic Trials cut with a 1:02.58.

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Georgia Pulls in Another Distance Free Verbal for 2022-23: Heidi Stalkfleet

Heidi Stalkfleet, a 16:34 miler from Iowa Flyers, has verbally committed to Georgia for the 2022-23 school year and beyond.

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UNC-Wilmington Lands Huge Commitment from TAC Titans Sprinter Brooke Morgan

Morgan has hit lifetime bests in all of her best events since the pandemic began, and she’s taken her 100 free down by a second (49.83).

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#1 Recruit in Class, Zachary Tan, Verbals to Cal Bears (2022)

Tan swam at the 2019 World Junior Championships for Singapore, competing in the 100/200 back, 200 breast and 200/400 IM.

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Sydney Lu (2022) Announces Verbal Commitment to Harvard

Sydney Lu, a butterflyer from Pleasanton Seahawks who made our Best of the Rest list for the high school class of 2022, has verbally committed to Harvard.

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