College Recruiting

Sectionals Finalist Jack McCrae to Swim for the University of the South Next Fall (2026)

With times that would have ranked 2nd at the 2025 SAA Conference Championships in the 500 and 1650 free, McCrae should be a key contributor for the Tigers.

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World Junior Championship Semifinalist Malia Ma Commits to Harvard for Fall 2026

A 2025 World Juniors semifinalist in the girls’ 50 fly, Ma looks poised to score points in several events at the Ivy League Championships.

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Eastern Zones Finalist Aiden Moran Commits to Cal State Bakersfield For Fall 2026

The New York native is poised to be one of the Roadrunners’ top competitors in the distance freestyle events when he arrives on campus.

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Lady Vols Pick Up Euro Juniors Diving Medalist Luisa Fragoeiro Arco for 2026-27

Luisa Fragoeiro Arco, who made history in 2023 by winning Portugal’s first-ever Euro Juniors diving medal, has announced her commitment to Tennessee.

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1:03.6/2:19.5 Breaststroker Tessa Broedell Commits To Miami For Fall 2027

Tessa Broedell has made a verbal commitment to swim and study at the University of Miami, beginning in the fall of 2027.

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Distance Specialist Hampton Stuecker Verbals To North Carolina For Fall 2027

Distance specialist Hampton Stuecker has made a verbal commitment to swim and study at the University of North Carolina.

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Brazil’s Mariana Caldeira Bolsters Strong 2026 Recruiting Class for Kentucky

Mariana Caldeira, a strong freestyler and breaststroke from Brazil, will look to join a strong class of recruits on campus in Lexington as she is set to join the University of Kentucky next year.

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Colorado State Announces Six Newcomers In 2026 Signing Class

The class is headlined by World Junior Championship finalist Kayda Geyer, the highest ranked recruit in program history.

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Middle-Distance Freestyler Ava Schepers Commits To Davenport’s Class Of 2030

Ava Schepers, a middle-distance freestyle specialist, has made a verbal commitment to swim and study at Davenport University.

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Early Signing Day 2026: 1560+ Public Commitments for Swimming & Diving

So far, SwimSwam has written over 480 articles about swimmers and divers from the class of 2026 who plan to compete for colleges next fall.

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Michigan Lands Commitment from Futures Finalist Walter Zeman for 2026

Florida’s Walter Zeman has verbally committed to Michigan, adding sprint depth to the Wolverines’ 2026 recruiting class.

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Israeli World Juniors Finalist Aukan Goldin Sends Verbal to Cal for 2026

Israeli star Aukan Goldin, fresh off a World Juniors finals run, is headed to Cal—continuing the Bears’ strong international tradition.

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Six-Time Mississippi State Champion Kaia Robinson Commits to Houston for 2027

Desoto Central’s Kaia Robinson, a six-time Mississippi state champion, has verbally committed to swim for the Houston Cougars in 2027.

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GB Aquatics Trolls on Instagram as Junior Star Jacob Mills ‘Commits’ to Staying in England

Jacob Mills, who had discussed moving to America with several high profile college teams, has decided to move to a new team next fall – but not in the U.S.

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Futures Finalist Michael Zhou (2026) Flips Commitment from Army West Point to Boston College

Michael Zhou, a Virginia state medalist, has committed to Boston College after previously pledging to Army West Point, bringing key backstroke speed to BC.

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