UIC Picks Up Backstroker Luke Wiesner for Fall 2021
Wiesner competed at the 2020 Illinois (IHSA) State meet, placing 22nd overall in the 100 back prelims.
Caltech Lands High-Impact Recruit: Catherine Deng of Santa Clara Swim Club
Deng would’ve topped the Caltech roster last year in the 100 free, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 fly (by over five seconds), 200 fly, 200 IM and 400 IM.
Versatile Charles Gaines Verbally Commits to Coast Guard Academy
Swim Macon Aquatic Club’s Charles Gaines will join the U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s class of 2025 next fall.
Indiana Swimmer Max Scott Sings National Anthem At Final Four Basketball Game
Scott was one of the athletes asked to perform the national anthem during the opening ceremonies of the Final Four NCAA basketball tournament.
Florida to Combine Men’s and Women’s Programs Under Anthony Nesty
Florida was a combined program under longtime coach Gregg Troy, who retired from collegiate coaching in spring 2018 following the 2017-18 NCAA season.
GWU Women, George Mason Men Looking to Defend A-10 Titles This Week
The 2021 Atlantic-10 Conference Championships for men’s and women’s swimming & diving begin tomorrow in Ohio.
IU Commit Rafael Miroslaw Pulls Out of 2021 German Olympic Trials
20-year-old Rafael Miroslaw, an IU ’25 commit, has pulled out of the 2021 German Olympic Trials due to a shoulder injury that halted training for 3 months.
Reece Whitley Reflects on NCAA Season
Reece doesn’t sugarcoat the fact that he’s not stoked on how NCAAs went, but he is grateful that he and the bears had the opportunity to race in Greensboro
Tennessee Associate Head Coach Lance Asti Stepping Down
University of Tennessee associate head coach Lance Asti will step down from his coaching role to focus on outside professional interests.
UCSB Adds CCAT Sprinter Nick Velayos to Class of 2025
Velayos would’ve placed seventh in the 100 fly and ninth in the 200 fly at the 2021 MPSF Championships, where UCSB placed third.
Bucknell Adds Another: 2:00 Backstroker Emma Feld (2022)
At the 2020 Patriot League Champs, Feld would’ve placed in A-finals in the 400 IM and 200 back, so she should be an immediate contributor to the program.
NC’s Alayna Carlson Changes Verbal Commitments from LSU to ECU
Carlson should immediately be an impact player for ECU, a team rebuilding after their temporary program cut led to a mass exodus of transfers last year.
Distance Specialist Claire Kehley Joins Bucknell Class of 2026
At the 2019 Connecticut HS Open State Championships, Kehley finished fourth in both the 200 free and 500 free.
Summer Juniors Qualifier Anya Mostek (2022) Sends Verbal Commitment to Harvard
Anya Mostek has verbally committed to Harvard and will bring Summer Juniors cuts in the 100/200 back and 200 IM to Cambridge in 2022-23.
Dave Salo Adds Assistant Coach at Orange Coast College to His Lengthy Resume
Tokyo Frog Kings and ProNOVA head coach Dave Salo is the new assistant coach to the men’s and women’s teams at Orange Coast College.
