Western Illinois Suspends Swimming & Diving Programs Amid Coaching Search
Western Illinois University has suspended it’s men’s & women’s swimming & diving programs effective immediately, citing budgetary and COVID-19-related issues.
UConn Answers FAQs After Cutting 4 Sports Programs, Including Men’s Swim & Dive
The school addressed some common questions stemming from the cuts, including why it did not cut football or move it to FCS level.
UConn to Eliminate Men’s Swim & Dive, 3 Other Sports Following 2020-21 Year
UConn has proposed cutting its men’s swim & dive program, along with men’s tennis and men’s cross country, as well as women’s rowing.
Navy Gains Commit from Versatile Rachel Schlemmer from VA
Potomac Falls swimmer Rachel Schlemmer has committed to the U.S. Naval Academy, joining their growing class of freshmen that will arrive this fall.
BYU Is the Latest NCAA School to Bring Swimmers Back to Campus
BYU swimmers were able to return to campus on Monday. The school has now allowed all of its varsity athletics teams back on campus.
Junior Nationals Qualifier Naomee Miller Commits to Marshall University
Allegheny Mountain Junior Olympics medalist Naomee Miller has announced her decision to swim at Marshall University beginning in the 2020-2021 season.
Breaststroker and Cancer Survivor Emma Warner Commits to NAU
Sedona Swim Team’s Emma Warner has committed to swim for DI Northern Arizona University beginning in fall 2020. She will join the Lumberjacks’ class of 2024.
Suzanne Harris Commits to James Madison University for 2021-22
Virginia Gator’s swimmer Suzanne Harris has committed to swim for DI James Madison University beginning fall 2021. She will join the school’s class of 2025.
Asia Seidt Wins 2020 CoSIDA D1 At-Large Academic All-American of the Year
37 NCAA swimmers were honored as CoSIDA Academic All-America team members, with Kentucky’s Asia Seidt winning Team Member of the Year.
Report: Fate of UConn Athletics Looming in June 24 Board of Trustees Meeting
The school’s athletics program needs to shave $10 million from its budget and is expected to turn to cutting multiple sports programs.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Ela Freiman (2021) Verbally Commits to San José State
PEAK’s Ela Freiman has verbally committed to swim for San Jose State University beginning with the 2021-22 school year.
Ozaukee Breaststroker Betsy Weil to Swim for Milwaukee in 2020-21
Cedarburg, Wisconsin native Betsy Weil will swim for the Milwaukee Panthers beginning next fall.
Rea Smith (2021) Verbally Commits to Army West Point
Northern California freestyler Rea Smith has announced her verbal commitment to the Army West Point class of 2025.
WATCH: Swimmers Erika Brown & Jocelyn Helsby in YouTube’s “Dear Class of 2020”
At least 2 swimmers made appearances in YouTube’s “Dear Class of 2020” video, which has become the most-watched YouTube Originals of all time.
NC State Central Region Runner-Up Alexis Walker Commits to UNC Asheville
UNC Asheville has picked up Futures qualifier Alexis Walker as a member of their class of 2024. She will join the team in the fall of 2020.
