Niagara University Picks Up Versatile Keith Elgar for Class of 2025
Keith Elgar will join the Purple Eagles in the fall of 2021, adding more depth to their already-strong breastroke and IM groups.
Madden, Albiero Named ACC Swimming & Diving Scholar Athletes of the Year
NCAA champions Paige Madden of Virginia and Nicolas Albiero of Louisville were named 2020-21 ACC Scholar Athletes of the Year for the second straight time.
Lakeside Swim Team’s Wyatt Johnson Commits to Saint Louis (2021)
Last season, Johnson would’ve been the Billikens’ #2 50 freestyler, #3 100 freestyler and #4 200 freestyler, so he could slot in on several relays.
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.
