College

Butterflyer Davina Huang Verbally Commits to Harvard for 2025-26

Santa Clara Swim Club’s Davina Huang is set to swim for the Harvard Crimson beginning in the 2025-26 school year.

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Adriana Owen Named Head Swim & Dive Coach At Wheaton College

Owen is already familiar with coaching in the NEWMAC conference after spending the last five years on the coaching staff at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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NCAA Qualifier Kyra Sommerstad Transferring to Duke For COVID-19 Fifth Year

Sommerstad made NCAAs as a junior and senior and will join a Duke program that is coming off its highest finish at NCAAs.

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Ben Loorz Receives 5-Year, $845,000 Base Contract as Head Swim Coach at Arizona

Ben Loorz will make a base salary that starts at $165,000 and rise to $175,000 by the end of his five year contract, plus significant incentive opportunities.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Andrew Rucker Commits To Boston College For 2024-25

Rucker trains and competes year-round with the Upper Arlington Aquatic Club, and is a recent graduate of Upper Arlington High School.

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Northwestern Gains Commitment From Distance Specialist Alexander Rousseau (2024)

Rousseau will arrive at Northwestern this fall as a sophomore academically, but still has four years of NCAA eligibility remaining.

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Ella Nelson on Racing at Olympic Trials: “This is it for me”

Nelson made 2 finals at the trials, the 100 and 200 breast, and will leave UVA as one of the most decorated Hoos in history with 20 All-American honors.

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Texas Swimming and Diving Adds Trevor Maida as Assistant Coach

Maida will lead the sprint program in Austin after spending the 2023-24 season with the University of Louisville. He is Bob Bowman’s second hire.

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Notre Dame Launching External Review of “Culture” Issues In Men’s Swim & Dive Program

The law firm Ropes & Gray LLP will conduct the review, which is expected to be finished around the end of August.

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Brian Hansbury Named Next Head Coach Of Division I Manhattan College

Hansbury has most recently been associate head coach with Empire Swimming. He swam collegiately with Florida and graduated in 1999.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Scarlett McGlinchey Sends Verbal To Duke (2025)

With over a year to go before arriving on campus, McGlinchey’s best 200 breast time (2:15.22) already puts her within ACC scoring range.

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Butterflyer Sarah Dingus Announces Commitment To SLU (2024)

Dingus spent most of her high school career focusing on basketball, however, she turned her attention to swimming for her final year.

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Florida Southern Adds U.S. Open Qualifier Michael Tretyakov For 2024-2025

Tretyakov, a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American, graduated from Bob Jones High School and swims with Huntsville Swim Association.

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NCAA Champion, King Of The “Dirty Double” Brendan Burns Retiring From Competitive Swimming

Burns won three NCAA titles, was a 22x Big Ten Champion, and 25x NCAA All-American during his 5 years with Indiana.

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Swimmer Shelby Fortin Named To Penn Athletics Hall of Fame Class XIII

Fortin was a two-time NCAA Championships qualifier and a seven-time Ivy League champion individually during her career at Penn.

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