Associate Head Coach Harvey Humphries Retiring At University of Georgia
University of Georgia associate head coach Harvey Humphries announced his retirement today after more than 40 years connected to the program.
Rising Texas Sophomore Kendall Shields Enters Transfer Portal
Texas sophomore Kendall Shields has entered the NCAA transfer portal, the second Longhorn to seek a transfer off of the women’s team this offseason.
Zips Snare Spanish Nat’l Junior Teamer Andrea Galisteo for 2019-20
Galisteo is a big get for the Zips; her best times in the 800/1500 freestyles, converted, would smash the Akron team records.
Virginia Tech Hires Payton Brooks as New Assistant; Reorganizes Swimming Staff
Payton Brooks previously swam for Virginia Tech head coach Sergio Lopez at West Virginia and coached under him at the Bolles School in Florida.
Two more distance freestylers are added to NC State’s Class of 2020
James Plage and Nick Lawson will look to Coach Mark Bernardino and the Wolfpack D-Squad in the fall of 2020.
Hannah Saiz Named Head Coach at St. Norbert College
St. Norbert College has named Hannah Saiz its men’s and women’s swimming and diving coach. Saiz was the 2013 NCAA DIvision III champion in the 200 fly.
Eastern Michigan Head Coach Peter Linn Retires After 31 Seasons
Linn, who took over the men’s program in 1988 and the women’s in 2004, announced his retirement in an email to the team.
Canadian Junior National Team Member James LeBuke Verbals to Michigan
LeBuke is in just his second season of swimming year-round, and he’s already slated to represent Canada at the international level.
NC State Welcomes Olivia Ball as Graduate Assistant Diving Coach
NC State has hired Olivia Ball, who was a first team All-America honoree on the one-meter at Georgia, as graduate assistant diving coach.
Sandpipers of Nevada’s Bryce Rounds Commits to Mount St. Mary’s for Fall 2019
Las Vegas’ Bryce Rounds, who was a Nevada High School state finalist in the 1650 free, has committed to swim at Mount St. Mary’s in the fall of 2019.
Emily Humphrey Commits to Valparaiso for Fall 2019
Crawfordsville, Indiana, native Emily Humphrey is heading upstate to continue her swimming career, committing to Valparaiso to compete beginning this fall.
Gainesville, Florida’s Leah Reisker Commits to Duquesne
Gainesville, Florida, native and Gator Swim Club member Leah Reisker has committed to swim for Duquesne beginning in the fall of 2020.
Nate Harding Tabbed as Assistant Swim Coach at Redlands
The University of Redlands welcomes Nate Harding to Bulldog Athletics as a full-time assistant coach for the men’s and women’s swimming teams.
NCAA Champion Alia Atkinson Named to Texas A&M Hall of Fame
Four-time Olympian and 2010 NCAA Champion Alia Atkinson ’10 is one of 10 athletes selected to the Texas A&M Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2019.
New York State Champion Jake Newmark Verbally Commits to Wisconsin
Newmark would be the first swimmer from New York to join the Wisconsin men’s swimming & diving team in a decade.
