Practice + Pancakes: Texas Men Taper Practice for WUGs
The main WUG group included John Shebat, Austin Katz, Dean Farris, Tate Jackson, Jeff Newkirk, and Townley Haas (World Champs)
Selina Reil Gives Commitment to Alabama for the 2020 Class
Selena Reil, a versatile swimmer from Kentucky, will remain in the southeast for college announcing her commitment to the University of Alabama.
Charlotte Longbottom Gives Commitment to Texas A&M University
Charlotte Longbottom of the Premier Aquatics Club of Klein (PACK-GU) has given her commitment to SEC power Texas A&M.
Pearland, Texas’ Hannah Bellina Commits to LSU for 2020 Season
Pearland, Texas, native Hannah Bellina, a two-time finalist at the Texas 6A state meet, has verbally committed for LSU, beginning in the fall of 2020.
Jacob Beach Named Assistant Swimming Coach at Colorado College
Colorado College has hired Jacob Beach as an assistant coach for the men’s and women’s swimming programs, head coach Anne Goodman James announced.
New Hampshire’s Yana Quel Commits to Denison for Fall 2020
Yana Quel, who swims for Saint Thomas Aquinas High School in Dover, New Hampshire, has verbally committed to continue her career at Denison University.
Southern Illinois Picks Up In-State Recruit Madyson Gomez for 2019 Class
Illinois Backstroker Madyson Gomez gave her 2019 commitment to Southern Illinois University of the MVC.
Colorado State Champion Backstroker Sydney Silver Verbally Commits to Texas
Sydney Silver, the 2018 Colorado 3A State Champion in the 100 yard back, will join the Texas Longhorns in the fall of 2020.
CCSA Champion Gianni Pitto Transferring to Nevada
After 1 season at Liberty, Gianni Pitto will transfer to Nevada for the 2019-2020 season: bringing her about 38 hours closer to home.
Two-Time State Finalist Michaela Day Commits to Seattle University
Michaela Day, a two-time Nevada Intercollegiate Activities Association State Championship finalist, has committed to swim at Seattle University this fall.
Milwaukee Tabs Alex Hallam as Assistant Coach
The Milwaukee swim & dive team has hired Green Bay alum and current interim assistant Alex Hallam as an assistant coach for the 2019-20 season.
Nevada Adds Ben Zajic as Assistant Coach
Nevada swimming and diving announced that Ben Zajic has been added to the coaching staff as the Assistant Coach heading into the 2019-20 season.
South Dakota State Gets Verbal Commitment from Emma Bachelder
Emma Bachelder, a Decorah, Iowa, native has verbally committed to swim at South Dakota State University beginning in the fall of 2020.
East Carolina’s Osina, Benkova Win National Titles in Czech Republic, Slovakia
ECU sophomore Marek Osina and incoming freshman Laura Benkova each have captured gold medals at their country’s national championship meets this summer.
52.5 Backstroker Téa Laughlin Verbally Commits to Cal (Class of 2020)
Téa Laughlin joins the Cal backstroking legacy that includes names like Natalie Coughlin, Missy Franklin, and Kathleen Baker.
