Israeli National Champion Tomer Goldfaden Commits to Hawaii (2021)
Goldfaden, a 1:01.9 LCM 100 breaststroker, is a huge pickup for Hawaii head coach Elliot Ptasnik for next season.
Versatile Emma Burke to Join UMBC Retrievers in 2021-22
Emma Burke has announced her verbal commitment to UMBC for 2021-22. She will bring A final-ready times in the 200 breast and 100/200 fly to the AEC.
With a Conference Title-Worthy Mile Time, Philip Moldovanu Verbals to GW (2021)
With his best time in the mile, Moldovanu would’ve won the 1650 free A-10 conference crown last season by over two seconds.
Arkansas-Little Rock Gets Game-Changing Commitment from Gillian Boggs
Boggs will enter her freshman year already two seconds under Little Rock’s 200 IM school record, alongside a plethora of conference-scoring times.
Futures Qualifier Caitlin Horn Makes Verbal Commitment to Miami RedHawks
Sprinter Caitlin Horn from SwimMAC Carolina has verbally committed to Miami University (Ohio) for 2022-23 and beyond.
Canadian Free/Back Specialist Trista Bullock Commits to Indiana State (2021)
Trista Bullock from Toronto, Canada has announced her intention to swim at Indiana State University beginning next fall.
Colonial Athletic Association Postpones Swim and Dive Champs Until Late March
The Division I Colonial Athletic Association has moved its conference championships, normally held in late February, until late March.
NCAA Will Only Reduce D1 Championship Size if Less than 50% of Teams Compete
Based on current participation numbers, this implies that the NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships will be full-steam ahead in 2021.
Wyoming Cowboys Pick Up Verbal from Cape Town Freestyler Gavin Smith
World Junior Championships qualifier Gavin Smith has verbally committed to swim for the University of Wyoming’s class of 2025.
6’6” Sprinter Patrick Hemingway Commits to Villanova for 2021-22
Patrick Hemingway will join the Wildcats with times that would score at Big East Championships in the 50/100 free (A finals) and 100 back (B final).
Free/Fly Specialist Lucy Jahn Commits to Little Rock for 2021-22
Blue Dolfin free/fly specialist Lucy Jahn has signed an NLI to swim for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock beginning in the 2021-22 school year.
MAAC Cancels 2021 Swimming & Diving Championships, Virtual Champs a Possibility
The MAAC noted that they will begin conversations on potentially running a virtual championship, where each program would be able to race at their own pools.
Olivia Hovorka Gives UCSB Gauchos Their 2nd Verbal Commitment for Class of 2026
Ohio butterflyer Olivia Hovorka will head to the Sunshine State, where both her parents went to college, when she joins the UCSB Gauchos in fall 2022.
Distance Freestyler Lauren Hartel (2022) Gives Verbal Pledge to Ohio Bobcats
High school junior Lauren Hartel has announced her verbal commitment to Ohio University and will begin in the fall of 2022.
Army West Point Adds Maggie Kroening to the Class of 2025
Army West Point commit Maggie Kroening would have scored in the B finals of the 100 fly and 200 fly at the 2020 Patriot League Championships.
