Distance Specialist and Olympic Trials Qualifier to Join Gators in 2020
Distance swimmer and Olympic Trials qualifier John VanDeusen of Saint Augustine, Florida, has signed to join the University of Florida’s class of 2024.
Elvis Kotikovski Stays in State, Commits to Florida State for 2020
Florida State University has received a verbal commitment from Elvis Kotikovski, a backstroke specialist, for their class of 2024.
Sarah Conley Commits to DIII Swarthmore College
Town Wreckers’ Sarah Conley has committed to swim for Swarthmore College beginning in fall of 2020. Conley will be joining the Phoenix’s class of 2024.
Helen Chen Commits to Swim for Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Freestyle and backstroke swimmer Helen Chen has committed to swim for MIT beginning fall 2020. Chen will be joining the school’s class of 2024.
Swim Atlanta’s Courtney Niemann Commits to Georgia Southern for Fall 2020
Sprinter Courtney Niemann has committed to bring her talents to Georgia Southern University beginning fall 2020. She will join the school’s class of 2024.
Details Made the Difference for Notre Dame’s Carly Quast at ACCs (Video)
Carly Quast had a major impact on Notre Dame’s overall performance, scoring a total of 41 points, including a top-8 finish in the 100 backstroke.
ACCs, NCAAs, and Olympic Trials: Abby Dolan’s “Final Swimming Ventures” (Video)
Notre Dame’s Abby Dolan had a quietly fantastic 2020 ACC Championships in Greensboro last weekend scoring 64 points for the Fighting Irish.
UVA’s Caroline Gmelich & Ella Nelson Comment on One Another’s ACC Swims (Video)
UVA teammates Caroline Gmelich and Ella Nelson spoke with SwimSwam at the conclusion of the meet Saturday, commenting on one another’s “best race” at ACCs.
NCAA Division III Pre-Selection Entry Lists Published
Kenyon’s Crile Hart is the fastest swimmer in Division III in 6 different events this season, but had to choose 3 for the NCAA Championship meet.
No 50 Free for Izzy Ivey among 5 Pac-12 Pre-Selection Entries (PSYCH SHEETS)
The Pac-12 Championship psych sheets reduces the possible individual entries by 1 for the versatile Cal sophomore. She still has 5 races to choose from.
Mathematically Speaking: How Do Smith/Finke Records Compare To Dressel?
American records by Robert Finke (1650 free) and Kieran Smith (500 free) were earth-shattering – but were they as historic as Caeleb Dressel’s 50/100 frees?
New NCAA Division II Roster Rules Loom as Preselection Sheets Are Released
A new twist requiring a minimum number of meets this season in NCAA Division II swimming has led to confusion as preselection entry sheets were released.
East Carolina Swimmer Breaks Conference Record in Her First-Ever Mile Swim
This is not a headline that anybody expected when East Carolina recruited Kristen Stege out of high school as a sprinter.
1:00.8 Breaststroker Melanie Julia of PASA Verbals to Cal for 2021
A French national living and attending high school in California, Julia is one of the top French juniors in breaststroke.
Kredich On Vols Historic SEC Title: “They Weren’t Shy About What They Wanted”
Tennessee head coach Matt Kredich saw from the beginning of the season that the Lady Vols had their sights firmly set on winning the school’s first SEC title.
