Frye, Hornyak Named CCSA Swimmers of the Week
Gardner-Webb’s John Frye earned the first CCSA Swimmer of the Week honor of the 2020-21 season, announced Tuesday by the league office.
All-American Caio Pumputis Hits NCAA B-Cut at Georgia Tech White v. Gold Meet
Caio Pumputis hit an NCAA B-cut in the 100 breaststroke, helping his team claim victory at the GT White v. Gold intrasquad meet.
SwimAtlanta’s Nanami Lillie Commits to Hawaii (Class of 2021)
Butterflier Nanami Lillie will join Hawaii’s varsity squad next fall: a team that is home to the 2-time defending MPSF Champion in the 100 fly.
Defending NCAA D3 Women’s Champs Emory Opts Out For 2020-21 Season
Some of NCAA D3’s top swim teams, Emory and NYU, have announced that they will not be competing during the 2020-2021 season.
Florida Gators Announce Spectator Policy For Women’s Home Opener Versus Miami
The general public will not be permitted at Florida’s home opener.
18&U World Top-100 Tyler Hong Hands Verbal Commitment to Princeton for 2021
Tyler Hong, whose 200 IM time ranked him 90th in the world for 18-under boys in 2019, has verbally committed to Princeton for 2021-22.
Brad Prolo Sets BYU School Record in Virtual Meet Against Cal Poly
No scores were reported, but BYU took 24 of the 32 events, including all 4 relays by fairly wide margins, as the teams competed from their home pools.
Vermont Adds 10 New Swimmers to Second-Straight Huge Recruiting Class (2021)
Emily Rygula, who finished 4th in the 500 free at last year’s Wisconsin High School State Championship meet, is part of a big-impact class for the Catamounts.
3x Louisiana High School State Champion Riley Brown Commits to West Virginia
Backstroke/IM specialist Riley Brown of Crawfish Aquatics in Louisiana will swim for West Virginia University beginning in 2021-22.
Minnesotan Nick Kale Will Join Purdue’s Breaststroke Tradition in Fall 2021
Nick Kale, who finished 4th in the 100 breaststroke at the 2020 Minnesota High School State Championship meet, has committed to Purdue.
Chandler Lipp (2021) Verbally Commits to In-state Boilermakers
Fort Wayne, Indiana’s Chandler Lipp will remain in-state to swim for the Purdue University Boilermakers in the class of 2025.
Tar Heels Secure Verbal Commitment from Tanner Jones for 2022-23
GPAC’s Tanner Jones, a U.S. Open qualifier in the 1650 free, has verbally committed to University of North Carolina for 2022-23.
Iowa —>Iowa State: Maddie Ziegert Announces Short Transfer after Program Cut
Maddie Ziegert will transfer from Iowa to Iowa State next season. The two campuses are only about 120 miles apart in central Iowa.
Tennessee HS Runner-Up Julia Burroughs Stays In-State, Verbals to Lady Vols
Burroughs competed at the 2019 Speedo Winter Junior Championships – East, where she made the 200 free B-final and placed 12th overall (1:49.50).
NC State Women Add Iowa HS Runner-Up Meghan Donald for 2022
Donald was the 50 free runner-up at the 2019 Iowa HS State Championships a year ago, while she touched fourth in the 100 breast, too.