College

Turkish National Teamer Berke Saka Verbally Commits to Georgia Tech

Turkish backstroke and IM specialist Berke Saka has announced his intention to join the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets’ class of 2025.

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University of Akron Cuts Three Sports (Not Swimming) From Athletic Program

The school announced the removal of men’s golf, women’s tennis and men’s cross country on Thursday.

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Bryant University Receives Commitment From Calvin Groenewold

Breaststroker Calvin Groenewold has committed to swim for Division I Bryant University beginning fall 2020. He will be joining the school’s class of 2024.

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Ranking the 2020 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #1-4

#1 recruit Regan Smith’s loaded Stanford class and #2 Alex Walsh’s elite Virginia group collide in a showdown for our #1 overall freshman class ranking.

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56.7 Backstroker Katie Yule (2020) Switches Commitment From Tennessee to USC

California freestyler/backstroker Katie Yule will join the USC Trojans in the fall of 2020, rather than the Tennessee Volunteers.

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TAMU’s Eldridge, Walker Named McWhorter Scholar-Athlete of the Year Nominees

The SEC will name the 2020 recipients, chosen by a committee of Faculty Athletics Representatives from the 14 SEC institutions, in late May.

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Stanford’s Matt Anderson Awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

A 2019 graduate of Stanford with a degree in human biology while maintaining a 3.63 GPA, Anderson is a six-time NCAA All-American.

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Ranking the 2020 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #5-8

Out goes backstroke sensation Beata Nelson and in comes elite prospect Phoebe Bacon for one team in our ranked NCAA swimming & diving recruiting classes.

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Beata Nelson Named Big Ten Medal of Honor Recipient

Nelson, along with Wisconsin men’s track and field athlete Zach Lorbeck, were selected for the prestigious award for athletics and scholastic excellence.

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CCAA Suspends All Intercollegiate Athletics Competition for Fall 2020

The conference will only have 1 collegiate swimming & diving program in the fall: Cal State East Bay. The order specifically suspends competition.

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Kacper Stokowski, Giovanni Izzo Both On Track To Swim For NC State Next Fall

Olympic gap year swimmers Kacper Stokowski and Giovanni Izzo are both on track to compete for the NC State Wolfpack next fall, the program says.

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MacNeil & Dorenkott Earn Big Ten Women’s Swimming & Diving Awards

Michigan’s Maggie MacNeil was named Big Ten swimmer of the year and Ohio State’s Bill Dorenkott the Big Ten Coach of the Year for the 2019-2020 season.

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New Jersey Sprinter Allie Fenska Verbally Commits to OSU Class of 2025

At the 2020 New Jersey Meet of Champions, competing for Moorestown Friends School, Fenska took the 100 fly title and was runner-up in the 50 free.

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Michigan’s Auboeck, Todd, Bottom Earn Big Ten Men’s Postseason Honors

Michigan swept three of four postseason awards in the Big Ten for men’s swimming & diving: swimmer Felix Auboeck, diver Ross Todd and coach Mike Bottom.

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National Merit Scholar Anthony Fitzgerald Commits to Wheaton College (IL)

Crean Lutheran High School’s Anthony Fitzgerald has decided to continue his athletic and academic careers at Wheaton College in the fall of 2020.

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