Best of the Rest Backstroker Ben Irwin Verbally Commits to Georgia Tech
Ben Irwin, a “Best of the Rest” backstroker from SwimAtlanta, has verbally committed to the in-state Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets for 2023-24.
A-10 Individual Champion, Rachel Kimmel to Transfer to Rutgers for 5th Year
Kimmel would have been the fastest breaststroker in both the 100 and 200 for Rutgers this past season and will transfer there for her fifth year.
Minnesota State Champion Haley Zelen Commits to the University of Wisconsin
2021 Minnesota AA State Champion Haley Zelen has given her verbal commitment to swim at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, beginning in the fall of 2023.
Women’s Recruiting Class Rankings Revisited: Top 12 Schools For 2018-2022
Rhyan White helped lead the Alabama women to a surprise #1 ranking with 237 NCAA points out of the high school class of 2018.
Washington HS State Champion Noah Laird Chooses the University of Denver
2021 Futures finalist Noah Laird has committed to swim for the University of Denver’s class of 2026. He will be one of the team’s top IMers.
2022 Juniors Qualifier Caleb Ozenne Sends commitment to Wyoming Pokes
The University of Wyoming has picked up a verbal commitment from distance-free specialist Caleb Ozenne for its class of 2026.
TCU Program Record Holder Noah Cumby to Use 5th Year of Eligibility at LSU
Cumby is the TCU program record holder in the 100 free with his personal best of 43.28, a time which he swam leading off TCU’s 400 free relay at 2022 Big 12s.
NCAA Finalist Tara Vovk To Use Fifth Year of Eligibility at University of Miami
Vovk, who swam her first four seasons at Northwestern which culminated in an NCAAs berth her senior year, will be using her fifth year at Miami.
Gretchen Walsh’s 24.70 50 Free Highlights Day Two of UVA LCM Time Trial
Gretchen Walsh went a 24.70 in the 50 free and a 1:01.89 in the 100 back on day two of a UVA LCM time trial meet to prepare for international trials.
Stanford All-American Allie Raab Undergoes Surgery; Will Return for 5th Year
Allie Raab, who swam the breaststroke leg of Stanford’s 3rd-place 400 medley relay at NCAAs, underwent surgery on March 22 to repair a torn labrum.
SwimSwam Pulse: 31.6% Pick Burns’ 200 Fly Triumph As Biggest NCAA Upset
94% of people picked Nicolas Albiero or Luca Urlando to win, but Brendan Burns emerged as the upset victory in the men’s 200 fly at the NCAA Championships.
CCSA Announces Women’s End of the Year Awards
Florida Gulf Coast University’s Wiktoria Czarnecka has been named the CCSA Women’s Swimmer of the Year.
ACC Unveils 2021-22 Swimming & Diving Annual Awards
Virginia’s Kate Douglass (pictured) earned ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Year honors, while Louisville’s Nicolas Albiero won the men’s award.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Lucy Walker Commits to UNC’s Class of 2027
Lucy Walker from Dobbs Ferry, New York, and the BGNW Marlins has made a verbal commitment to swim at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
WATCH: UVA Long Course Time Trial Race Videos
Watch the race videos from yesterday’s UVA LCM time trial, including Kate Douglass’ 2:24.02 200 breast, unofficially 5th fastest in the world.