College Recruiting

Josh Howat, The No. 12 Recruit in High School Class of 2025, Commits to Virginia

Josh Howat swam best times in both the 50 and 100 freestyles in both LCM and SCY in the last year and will head to Virginia.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Alexa McDevitt Hands Verbal Commitment to Cal (2025)

Alexa McDevitt from Bellevue Club, an Olympic Trials qualifier in the 400 IM and a “Best of the Rest” recruit for 2025, has verbaled to Cal.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Anthony Mortellite (2024) Sends Verbal to Towson

Anthony Mortellite of the Jersey Wahoos has announced his verbal commitment to swim and study at Towson University next fall.

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Auburn Snags Verbal from In-state Sprinter Luke Bedsole, #16 in Class of 2025

Versatile sprinter Luke Bedsole, the 16th-ranked recruit from the class of 2025, has verbally committed to the in-state Auburn Tigers.

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Olympic Great Janet Evans’ Daughter, Sydney Willson, Commits to Princeton for 2025

Sydney Willson, the daughter of four-time Olympic gold medalist Janet Evans, has verbally committed to Princeton for the 2025-26 school year.

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#11 Lily King Sends NC State First Top 20 Commitment for Fall 2025

Lily King is NC State’s first top 20 commit on the girls side in the high school class of 2024. King primarily specializes in the sprint free events.

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Lilla Bognar, #5 in the Class of 2025, Makes Verbal Pledge to Florida

#5 Lilla Bognar from Team Greenville has announced her verbal commitment to the Florida Gators for 2025-26.

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#4 Ranked Recruit Madi Mintenko Verbally Commits to Virginia For Fall 2025

Madi Mintenko is the #3 200 freestyler in the class in both LCM and SCY, right behind Alex Shackell and Claire Weinstein.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Trey Hesser Commits to Cal for 2024-25

Trey Hesser, a 2024 Olympic Trials qualifier in the 400/800 free, will swim for Cal beginning in the 2024-25 school year.

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SMU Opens Class of 2025 Recruiting with Verbal from “BOTR” Butterflyer AnneMarie Vlaic

“Best of the Rest” butterflyer AnneMarie Vlaic, from Lake Oswego Swim Club, has opted to swim and study at SMU beginning in 2025-26.

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U.S. Open Qualifier and 2025 BOTR Designee Skylar Knowlton Verbals to Indiana

Skylar Knowlton, a U.S. Open qualifier in the 400 free and 200 fly, and a Summer Jrs qualifier in the 200/800 free, has verbally committed to Indiana.

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USC Secures Verbal Commitment from #14 Bella Brito for 2025-26

#14 Bella Brito, a 1:00/2:10 breaststroker, will remain in Southern California to swim for the USC Trojans beginning in the 2025-26 school year.

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#19 Kennedi Dobson Gives Georgia Bulldogs Their 1st Top-20 Verbal Commitment for 2025-26

Kennedi Dobson, #19 in the class of 2025, has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Georgia.

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U.S. Open Qualifier Becky Rentz (2025) Makes Verbal Pledge to Notre Dame

“Best of the Rest” butterflyer Becky Rentz has announced her intention to swim for the Fighting Irish beginning in the fall of 2025.

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#8 Raya Mellott (2025) Hands Verbal Commitment to Virginia

59.5/2:09 breaststroker Raya Mellott from Crow Canyon Sharks has announced her intention to join the University of Virginia in the fall of 2025.

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