2022 Distance Ace Brice Barrieault Sends Verbal Commitment to Army West Point
Brice Barrieault, who attended USA Swimming’s National Open Water Select Camp, has made a verbal commitment to Army West Point’s class of 2026.
UCSD Receives Commitment From Ethan Hildesheim
Rancho San Dieguito’s Ethan Hildesheim has commited to swim for UC San Diego for fall 2021. He will be joining the Tritons’ class of 2025.
Liberty Is Removing, Replacing Entire Diving Tower after Platform Collapse
The main tower of the Liberty University diving platform (above) is being removed and will be replaced next spring after a platform collapsed.
George Washington Reels in Verbal Commitment from Ireland’s Julia Knox
Knox competed for Ireland at the 2018 European Junior Championships in the 200 IM and 800 free relay.
Miami RedHawks Pick Up Verbal from Ohio D2 Bronze Medalist Jonah Karschnik
Miami (OH) has pulled in Cincinnati-area butterflyer Jonah Karschnik for 2021-22.
Northern Colorado Coach Will Leonhart In Critical Condition
University of Northern Colorado associate head coach Will Leonhart is in the hospital in critical condition after having been involved in a vehicle collision.
University of Cincinnati Picks up Verbal from Illinois IMer Payton Baxter
IHSA Girls State finalist Payton Baxter has verbally committed to swim at the University of Cincinnati beginning in the fall of 2021.
New England DI Prep School Runner-Up Erin Jachym Commits to JMU
Winter US Open qualifier Erin Jachym has verbally committed to swim for James Madison University beginning in the fall of 2021.
Cleveland State Picks up Distance Swimmer Mackenzie Lipnick for Class of 2025
Mackenzie Lipnick of Oswego, IL has verbally committed to swim at Cleveland State University beginning in the fall of 2021.
Futures Qualifier Sera Hanagan Verbally Commits to Fresno State
2-time 2019 Arizona Girls DII State Finalist Sera Hanagan has verbally committed to swim for Fresno State University’s class of 2025.
UNC & Missouri State Both Temporarily Suspend Athletics Amid Pandemic
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Missouri State University have both temporarily paused all athletics amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Hawai’i Picks Up Canadian Breaststroker Kathryn Ivanov for Fall 2021
At the 2019 Canadian Worlds Trials, Ivanov made the B-final of the 50 breast, finishing 17th overall with a 33.36 after a personal best in prelims (33.35).
NCAA Division I Council Formally Recommends Delaying Fall Sports Championships
The Division I Council reiterated that their priority was championships in winter and spring sports, where teams lost their 2020 championships.
Campbell McCarthy Sends Verbal to Gardner-Webb for Fall of 2021
Campbell McCarthy announces her commitment to join the Gardner-Webb University swimming and diving team beginning in the fall of 2021.
Nebraska High School State Finalist Sean McElmeel Commits to Long Island
Free and back specialist Sean McElmeel has announced his decision to swim for Long Island University beginning in the fall of 2020.