NCAA Division II Finalist Elias Noe Of UIndy Transferring To LSU
Noe would have made the SEC ‘B’ final of the 100 fly, an event LSU had zero finalists in this past season, making him a strong relay addition as well.
Big 12 Finalist Shea Skarda Transferring To Pitt After One Season With TCU
Skarda’s best time in the 200 breast would have just missed the ‘C’ final at 2026 ACCs. He remains committed to Pitt despite the coaching change.
Olympian Nika Sharafutdinova Transferring To Auburn After Freshman Season With Ohio State
Sharafutdinova would have made the 2026 SEC ‘C’ final of both backstroke events. She swam at the 2024 Paris Olympics for Ukraine.
Kaelia Hughes Transferring to Miami-FL After Two Seasons With Arizona State
Hughes has a best time in the 100 breast that would have made the ACC ‘C’ final, an event the team had zero scorers in.
NCAA Relay Swimmer Kamryn Meskill Transferring From UNC To Michigan
Meskill swam on three relays for UNC at the 2026 NCAA Championships, including their 14th place 400 medley relay.
Tyler Bardak (McKendree), Joey Stebbins (WVU), Sam Empey (Auburn) Transferring To South Carolina
All three transfer in with best times that would have scored at the 2026 SEC Championships.
US Nationals Qualifier Seth Collet Transferring to Virginia
Collet did not swim for UCSB this season due to injury. He has all four years left athletically but will be a sophomore academically.
NCAA Relay Swimmer Evan Witte Of Pitt Enters Transfer Portal
Witte was on Pitt’s 200 free relay at 2026 NCAAs. Brandon Richter has also entered his name into the portal for Pitt.
2026 NCAA ‘A’ Finalist Nick Simons Transferring To Arizona State For Final Season
Simons was 7th in the 200 back at the 2026 NCAA Championships. He will grad transfer from Tennessee.
2026 NCAA B Finalist Sydney Gring Enters Transfer Portal For Pitt
Gring told SwimSwam, “Ultimately, I would love to stay at Pitt because I love the university, but I don’t know what the future holds.”
Charlotte Driesse Will Transfer From Kentucky To FGCU, Returning To Her Home State
Driesse’s best times in the 200 IM and 500 free would have been 3rd at the 2026 ASUN Championships. She is originally from St Augustine, Florida.
Pitt’s Alex Bauer Enters NCAA Transfer Portal After Sophomore Season
Bauer went best times in all four of his events at 2026 ACCs. He said, “In light in recent events. I have decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal.”
NCAA Division II Record Holder Vova Gavrysh Transferring To Tennessee
Gavrysh just finished his sophomore season at McKendree and is the D2 NCAA record holder in the 200 free with a 1:32.40.
SMU Adds Mia Goodale (Wagner), Tawannah McLemore (FIU) As Transfers For Fall 2026
Goodale swam to two NEC titles with Wagner this past spring while McLemore brings a strong 50 freestyle that would have boosted SMU’s relays.
Arizona Welcomes Kailey Kennedy (Texas A&M), Griff Orloff (Wyoming) For 2026
Kennedy’s best time would have been 4th in the women’s 100 fly at 2026 Big 12s while Orloff would have made the men’s A final in the 200 breast.
