Backstroker Garrett Munk Commits to St. Louis University
Phoenix Swim Club’s Garrett Munk has committed to swim for St. Louis University beginning in fall 2020. He will be joining the Billikens’ class of 2024.
Nolan Scanlan Commits to D3 Amherst College
Backstroke and IM swimmer Nolan Scanlan has committed to swim for Amherst College beginning fall 2020. He will be joining the Mammoth’s class of 2024.
Slovak NR-Holder Barbora Mikuskova to Join FGCU in January
Mikuskova’s converted times would’ve ranked her the #2 FGCU swimmer in the 50/100/200 free last season, so her addition will have a sizable impact.
FGCU Picks Up East Carolina Transfer and Slovak NR-Holder Sara Niepelova
Niepelova helped establish the Slovak 4×200 free national record in SCM with a 2:03.79 third leg at the 2018 FINA SC World Champs.
NCAA President Takes 20% Pay Cut; Insurance Policy Kicks In for $270 Million
The NCAA expects to be back to normal financial operations in 18 months thanks to a number of contingencies, including a $270 million insurance policy.
University of Delaware Receives Commitment From Jack Gibson
Machine Aquatics’ Jack Gibson has committed to the University of Delaware beginning in fall 2020. He will be joining the Blue Hens’ class of 2024.
VHSL State 500 Freestyle Champion Jackson Nester Commits to Cleveland
High school junior Jackson Nester has committed to swim for DI Cleveland State University beginning fall 2021. He will join the Viking’s class of 2025.
Graham Horrigan Commits to DI Boston University
Senior Graham Horrigan has committed to swim for Division I Boston University beginning in fall 2020. He will be joining the Terriers’ class of 2024.
NCAA Extends Recruiting Dead Period Through July 31, 2020
In announcing the decision, the NCAA says this will allow coaches to focus on student-athletes that might be returning to campus as early as June 1.
Division I Swim & Dive Coaches Volunteer $6.2 Million from 2020-21 Budgets
In a release signed by 108 Division I coaches, the CSCAA announced that programs are preempting fallout from the pandemic by volunteering budget cuts.
ECU Athletics Working Group Analysis Sheds Light On School’s Financial Troubles
A working group analysis looks into the details of the school’s financial difficulties and why it was forced to cut four of its athletics programs.
East Carolina Alumni Pledge over $200,000 to Save Program in 2 Days
Even in a pandemic economy, East Carolina swimming & diving alumni have pledged over $200,000 to save their program in just 2 days.
Spencer Maher Commits to College of the Holy Cross
College of the Holy Cross has received a commitment from Spencer Maher. He will begin swimming fall 2020, and he will be joining the school’s class of 2024.
Army West Point Receives Commitment From Jake Riva
Backstroker Jake Riva has committed to swim for the United States Military Academy at West Point beginning in fall 2020.
Sprinter Anna Freyman Commits to the Naval Academy
Talented sprinter Anna Freyman has committed to swim for the United States Naval Academy beginning fall 2020 after a year of post-graduate prep school.