Local Standout Mary Cate Pruitt (2021) Makes Verbal Commitment to Notre Dame
Class of 2021’s Mary Cate Pruitt of Irish Aquatics has elected to swim for the hometown favorite: University of Notre Dame.
Georgia Takes 4 of 6 SEC Weekly Honors
Georgia’s Camden Murphy, Ian Grum, Courtney Harnish and Zoie Hartman were honored by the SEC for their efforts last week.
Notre Dame, Virginia Earn ACC Weekly Accolades
Notre Dame’s Zach Yeadon, Austin Flaute and Kelly Straub and Virginia’s Kate Douglass have been tabbed as ACC Swimmers and Divers of the Week.
Justin Alderson Commits to Georgia Tech
Justin Alderson has committed to swim for Georgia Tech beginning in fall 2020. Alderson stands to make strong contributions in the breaststroke and IM events.
Nashville Swim Club’s Lauren Hurt Commits to D1 Rice University
Lauren Hurt has committed to swim for D1 Rice University. Hurt, a backstroke and IM standout, will begin her career with the Rice Owls beginning fall 2020.
Indiana Opens Season with Tri-Meet vs. Kentucky, Notre Dame
The Indiana University men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams are set to begin the 2019-20 season on Wednesday in Lexington, Ky.
Another 2021 Verbal for the Lady Vols: Backstroker Josephine Fuller
NOVA of Virginia’s Josephine Fuller, an Olympic Trials qualifier in the 100 back, has verbally committed to the University of Tennessee’s class of 2025.
Epitropov, Medlin, Romero, Schuermann Earn AAC Weekly Nods
The American Athletic Conference has named the winners of the league’s weekly swimming and diving honors for the combined weeks ending Sept. 29 and Oct. 6.
Campbell’s Sanchez, FGCU’s Wakefield Earn CCSA Women’s Honors
Campbell’s Annie Sanchez earned the CCSA Swimmer of the Week honors while FGCU’s Reese Wakefield was named the CCSA Diver of the Week.
Smith, Cannatelli Tabbed as CCSA Men’s Swimmer, Diver of the Week
Howard’s Speakman Smith earned CCSA Swimmer of the Week honors while FAU’s Michael Cannatelli was named the CCSA Diver of the Week.
Air Force’s Maile, Peltier Sweep Mountain West Weekly Women’s Honors
Air Force Academy women’s swimming & diving freshmen Sefilina Maile and Gabby Peltier, were named the Mountain West Conference Swimmer and Diver of the Week.
Army Hires Charriez, Salhus as Assistant Coaches
Army West Point’s head swimming and diving coach Brandt Nigro announced the additions of Nick Charriez and Richard Salhus to his staff as assistant coaches.
Michigan Pulls in Verbal Commitment from OT Qualifier Ansel Froass
Mason Manta Rays’s Olympic Trials qualifier Ansel Froass has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Michigan for 2020-21.
DeVine Admits To Drinking at USA Meet, But Stands By Homophobia Accusations
Abrahm DeVine told Stanford’s student newspaper that he drank at a Team USA meet, but stands by his claims that he was alienated by a homophobic culture.
13 NCAA-Leading Times Blast Out of Day Two at the Trojan Invite
During the closing day of the 2019 Trojan Invitational, 13 new NCAA leading times were posted including 2 from Kate Douglass (100 FL/BR).
