“Best of the Rest” Sprinter Libbi McCarthy (2026) Verbals to In-state Golden Gophers
23.0/50.6 sprint freestyler Libbi McCarthy from Edina Swim Club has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Minnesota for 2026-27.
Freshman Jacob Johnson Sets Minnesota Record in Front of 1,000+ at Freeman Aquatic Center
Jacob Johnson is off to a hot start as part of a good freshman class for the Minnesota Gophers. He nearly swam a best time and broke a school record on Friday.
Junior Pan Pacs Medalist Laon Kim commits to Texas (2026)
Laon Kim, a Junior Pan Pac silver medalist and Canadian age group record holder, will bring his mid-distance freestyle talents to Austin in 2026.
Denver Women, Santa Barbara Men Top CSUB Sprint Classic
The Denver men’s and women’s teams earned seven event wins at the 2024 CSUB Sprint Classic on Friday inside the John S. Hillman Memorial Aquatic Center.
Towson Spoils La Salle’s Home Opener With Sweep
The Towson women’s team took a 182-118 victory, and the men’s team won 177-123 in their first road dual at La Salle.
Boston University Kicks Off Season With Dartmouth Scrimmage
The unscored meet featured skins competitions in the 50-yard freestyle, breaststroke, butterfly and backstroke events.
Freshmen Help Lead the Way as Illinois Opens Season with Decisive 191-109 Victory Over Kansas
Illinois set the tone early, going 1-2 in the 200 medley relay.
Washington State Women Cruise Past Northern Colorado
Washington State Women’s Swimming won 13 of the 14 events to post a 169-93 victory over Northern Colorado at Gibb Pool Friday.
Tennessee Jumps Into 2026 Recruiting with Verbal from Honorable Mention Whitaker Steward
Miler Whitaker Steward from Tsunami Swim Team of Kansas City has given a verbal commitment to Tennessee for 2026-27.
Luca Urlando Clocks 1:39.87 200 Fly In Return To Competition With Georgia
Urlando last swam in a dual meet for the Georgia Bulldogs in October 2022 and made his presence known on Friday night.
2026 “Best of the Rest” Distance Freestyler Cooper Zakorchemny Verbally Commits to Indiana
RMSC’s Cooper Zakorchemny, a “Best of the Rest” distance freestyler, has made a verbal commitment to Indiana University’s class of 2030.
Breaststroke/IM Specialist Abby King Verbally Commits to UGA for Fall of 2026
King, a Winter-Junior Championship Finalist in the 200 breast from 2022, will head to Athens to swim for the Dawgs in the fall of 2026.
LSU’s Hribar Splits 18.30 Against Texas; Longhorn Women Break School Records in Season Opener
Emma Sticklen, the defending NCAA Champion in the 200 fly, broke her own school record in that event on Friday in the Longhorns’ first dual meet of the season.
BOTR Breaststroker Matt Vatev Verbally Commits to Penn For Fall 2026
Matt Vatev, a “Best of the Rest” 2026 recruit, has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Pennsylvania, adding depth to the breaststroke group.
NC State Secures Verbal Commitment from #11 Emerson Callis for 2026-27
Quest Swimming’s Emerson Callis is headed to Raleigh to swim for the NC State Wolfpack beginning in 2026-27.
