College Recruiting

Evan Petty, One of Top Remaining Recruits in Class of 2021, Commits to Cal

The defending NCAA Champion Cal Bears have picked up a commitment from one of the best swimmers who was still uncommitted in the high school class of 2021.

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NCHSAA 3A State Champ Emma Hastings Verbals to In-state NC State Wolfpack

Distance freestyler Emma Hastings will remain in-state with a verbal commitment to the NC State women’s swimming and diving class of 2026.

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#8 Aiken Do Stays Local, Verbals to Virginia Tech for 2022

Do is the defending Virginia HS 6A Champion in the 100 free, where he hit a lifetime best 44.83. He was also the 50 free runner-up (20.56).

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Tennessee Native Zoe Summar Verbally Commits to Arizona State for 2022

Zoe Summar, who finished 3rd at February’s Tennessee High School State Championship Meet in the 100 Back, has committed to Arizona State for the fall of 2022.

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Louisville Keeps Kentucky HS Champion Ella Welch In-State for 2022

At the Kentucky HS State Championships, Welch is undefeated in the 100 free. In 2020, she clocked a 49.58 to set the Kentucky HS state meet record.

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Back/Sprint Free Specialist Hannah Morelli Verbally Commits to George Mason

Mount Lebanon Aqua Club’s Hannah Morelli has announced her verbal commitment to George Mason University for 2021-22.

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NJCAA 200 Fly Champion Brennan Hammond Announces Transfer to Florida State

NJCAA 200 fly champion Brennan Hammond will move to Florida State after a successful stint at Indian River State College.

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VHSL 4A State Champion Isabel Marstellar (2022) Gives Verbal Pledge to H2Okies

Isabel Marstellar of Coast Guard Blue Dolphins will remain in-state to swim for Virginia Tech beginning in the 2022-23 school year.

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Iowa’s Loss: Kentucky Picks Up Wisconsin State Champion Aidan Lohr

After Iowa cut its men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs, Aidan Lohr needed a new college to commit to. He’s chosen the University of Kentucky.

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Wisconsin High School State Finalist Emma Gatzke Commits to Arizona State

Backstroker Emma Gatzke joins a small 2021 recruiting class for the Arizona State women. The Sun Devils won’t compete in the 2020-2021 NCAA season.

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Summer Jrs-qualifying Backstroker Charlie Crush Verbally Commits to Louisville

High school junior Charlie Crush has verbally committed to the hometown Louisville Cardinals’ class of 2026.

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Cassidy Bayer Announces Transfer to Tennessee

After undergoing physical and mental challenges for the past 10 months, Cassidy Bayer has chosen to join the University of Tennessee swimming program.

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Lucas Conrads, Tyler Distenfeld and Elijah Venos Commit to Denison

DIII superpower Denison University has received commitments from Lucas Conrads, Tyler Distenfeld and Elijah Venos.

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Georgetown University Receives Verbal from IM Specialist Tia Thomas for 2021

Futures qualifier Tia Thomas of Silver Spring, MD has commitment to swim at Georgetown University beginning in the fall of 2021.

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Ohio University Receives Commitment From Julia Strine

Freestyle and breaststroker Julia Strine has committed to swim for DI Ohio University beginning fall 2021. She will be joining the Bobcat’s class of 2025.

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