College Recruiting

Michigan State Champion Maximus Dexter Joining University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for Fall 2025

Maximus Dexter, a Michigan State Champion in the 50 freestyle, will be attending the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in the fall

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Re-Rank: Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Girls’ High School Class of 2025

Alex Shackell’s world class ability in the 100 and 200 fly, potential as a relay game-changer and overall unmatched versatility makes her the #1 recruit.

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Florida Tech Picks Up Summer Juniors Qualifier Andy Pleiman

Andy Pleiman, a sprinter from Kentucky, will contribute to the Panthers’ relays and sprint events beginning in the fall of 2025.

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Boston College Adds Winter Juniors Qualifier Nick Fabian To Their Class Of 2029

Nick Fabian, a a three-time Scholastic All-American, will strengthen the distance freestyle group at Boston college when he arrives on campus this fall

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Colorado HS State Qualifier Laney Madnikoff Commits to U of Nebraska-Kearney For Fall 2025

With times that would land her in the finals at the RMAC Championships, Madnikoff is poised to be a strong contributor for UNK in the breaststroke events.

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Three-Sport Athlete Jaedyn Baxa Commits To University Of Nebraska-Kearney

Sprint Freestyle and Backstroke Specialist Jadyn Baxa, who also competed in Cross Country and Track in High School, will join the Loper’s class of 2029

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Sadie Rogers, MHSAA Division 1 Medalist, Commits To Marshall University

OLY Aquatics Sadie Rogers, a mid-distance specialist who is strongest in breaststroke and IM, has committed to Marshall University’s class of 2029

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Gettysburg College Adds YMCA-LC Nationals Qualifier Kait Hall To Class Of 2029

YMCA-LC Nationals qualifier Kait Hall is headed to Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania this fall, where she will add to the distance freestyle and IM groups.

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“Best of the Rest” Sprinter Lanie Tietjen Verbally Commits to Princeton for 2026-27

Missouri High School Class 1 record-holder and BOTR sprinter Lanie Tietjen has verbally committed to swim with Ivy champions Princeton in 2026.

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Davidson College Lands Florida HS 1A Finalist McKenna Smith (2025)

Smith would have been Davidson’s 2nd fastest performer in the 50 free last season, making her a strong asset for relays.

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Texas State Finalist Keann Guthrie to Dive for NC State Starting Fall 2025

A three-time Texas high school state diving finalist, Guthrie will be a key contributor to the Wolfpack’s diving program next season.

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Sectionals Finalist Miles Smyczek Set to Compete for UMass Amherst This Fall (2025)

A versatile distance swimmer, Smyczek is poised to be a strong contributor for the Minutemen in the 1650 free and the 400 IM.

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NCAA Division II ‘A’ Finalist Daniel Meszaros Transferring From Ouachita To Florida Southern

Ouachita Baptist University freshman Daniel Meszaros (pictured left) has confirmed to SwimSwam that he is transferring to Florida Southern College.

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Columbia Adds U.S. Open Qualifier Ethan Zhang for 2025-26

Ethan Zhang, a mid-distance free and breaststroke specialist from Carmel Swim Club, is headed to Columbia in 2025-26.

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Andrew Shackell Flips Commitment From Texas, Will Join Indiana For Fall 2025

Andrew Shackell joins twin sister Alex Shackell and will arrive for the Hoosiers this fall. Andrew saw a five second drop in his 200 fly this season.

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