U.S. Coast Guard Academy Gets Big Addition for 2023 with Commitment from John Kaleta
Kaleta will be a huge boost to the program, with times already capable of earning podium spots at the conference level for the team.
Ainsley Graf Opts To Stay In-State With The University of Mary Washington (2023)
Graf’s personal best time of 18:15.86 in the 1650 would have finished 8th at this year’s Metropolitan Swimming Conference Championship.
Butterflier Praise Okodogbe Announces Commitment To Claremont McKenna College (2023)
Praise Okodogbe has announced her decision to swim and study at Claremont McKenna College as part of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) team.
Michigan State HS Champion Rachel Bello Commits to Washington University in St. Louis
Coming off a stellar senior season, Michigan High School D3 State Champion Rachel Bello has committed to Washington University in St. Louis.
Isaac Eilmes Commits To Wheaton College With Team Leading Times (2023)
Eilmes’ personal best times in the 1650 and 1000 freestyle would have made him the team’s top performer this past season.
Summer Juniors Qualifier Kyla Foxhoven Sends Verbal to Trinity Tigers (2023)
Foxhoven’s best 100 breast time would have won the 2023 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Championship ‘A’ final by nearly 1.5 seconds.
Brad Shannon Named First Full-Time Head Swim Coach At William Peace
Shannon was most recently the assistant men’s and women’s swim coach at the University of Rochester beginning in 2019.
Joe Tristan Named Swimming & Diving Head Coach At Coe College
Tristan most recently worked as the head water polo coach and assistant swimming and diving coach at Penn State Behrend.
Kevin Markwardt Announces Retirement As Head Coach At Ithaca College
Markwardt has been with the program for 42 years, having served as the head coach of the men’s team since 1987 after six years as an assistant.
NCAA Rules Committee Proposes Updated Definition on Bona Fide Swim Meets
The NCAA Swimming & Diving Rules Committee has proposed a number of updates, including blocking post-grads from competing in college meets.
Dani Korman Returning to Alma-Mater Kenyon Owls as Associate Head Coach
The Kenyon women captured the 2022 NCAA Division III team title and finished third this season. The men were second in 2023.
Futures Qualifer Evelyn Buetow Commits To Middlebury College (2023)
Evelyn Buetow of Bellingham, Washington, has announced her commitment to swim and study at Middlebury College this upcoming fall.
Riley Maher Commits to Pacific Lutheran with Team-Leading Times
Maher has the potential to add many points at the conference level as her best times would have made 4 A finals this past season.
New York Loses 4th NCAA Swimming Program This Year Alone
Medaille University in Buffalo is the 4th co-ed college swimming & diving program to be shut down in the state of New York this year.
2023 NCAA Division III Champion Olivia Smith Heading to Georgia for 5th Year
Smith won the 100 backstroke at NCAAs this past season and was also fourth in the 200 back. She will pursue a Masters in Public Health.