2018 NJCAA Men’s Swimmer of the Year Ryen van Wyk Commits to WVU
South African sprinter Ryen van Wyk has announced his intention to transfer to West Virginia University next fall after his second season at Indian River State College.
Central Iowa Sweeps Iowa Lakes, Barton Community College at Home
New reprinted with permission from the Messenger News in Fort Dodge, Iowa: home of Iowa Central Community College. The Iowa…
CCRI Adds Swimming Program with Eye on Varsity Status
While swimming will begin as a club sport, the school says it plans to develop it into a full NJCAA varsity program in coming years.
Iowa Lake Community College tabs Todd Peters as Head Coach
The Iowa Lakes Community College Athletic Department announced that Todd Peters was hired as the new Head Swimming and Diving Coach for both the Men’s and Women’s teams.
SwimSwam’s 2018-2019 College Kickoff: Upcoming NCAA Preview Coverage
College swim season begins before we know it – the first dual meet is scheduled for September 14, just over two weeks away – and we at SwimSwam have been cooking up a feast of pre-season coverage. Here’s what to watch for over the coming weeks:
Illini Tie Pool Record While Sweeping Quad Duals
The Illini tied the University of Illinois ARC pool record in the 200 free relay.
St. Bonaventure Reloads Breaststrokers with Matt Stanley and Hylton Collinson
St. Bonaventure men’s swimming and diving team will add a pair of breaststrokers to the roster in 2018-19: Matt Stanley…
Class of 2018: 680+ Early Commitments and Counting at End of Early Period
We have written articles about 680+ student-athletes and their intentions to swim at the collegiate level in 2018-19. You can see the list here.
2x CCCAA Champ Melissa Cienega Signs NLI with Cal Baptist
Two-time California Community College state champion Melissa Cienega signed a National Letter of Intent to swim at California Baptist University next fall.
College Swimming Preview: 10/16/17 – 10/22/17
The college swim season really heats up this week with the highly-anticipated Texas-Florida-Indiana triangular meet on Friday and Saturday. That could give us a rematch in the ongoing Caeleb Dressel-Joseph Schooling rivalry, as well as pit 200 free stars Townley Haas and Blake Pieroni against each other.
College Swimming Roundup: 10/9/17 – 10/15/17
The SMU Classic came through with some shockingly-fast early-season swims on the women’s side, with USC taking the crown by a half-point over Louisville.
180 Athletes from the Class of 2018 Are Now Committed to Swim in College
Reece Whitley, the #1 recruit in the class of 2018, verbally committed to Cal on June 17, 2017.
The First 101 Verbal Commitments in the High School Class of 2018
It’s only July 12, 2017, but already 101 athletes have given their verbal commitments to class of 2022 swimming and…
Reaction Time: 2018 Is By Far the Fastest Recruiting Class off the Blocks
As we approach July 1st, the date that had traditionally been the “starting block” for the college recruiting season, we notice…
CSCAA Announces 2016-17 Individual Scholar All Americans
In total, the Stanford Cardinal had the highest number of first team selections with 24 men and women combined.