Another Commit to New Program at Sioux Falls: PCC’s Allison Eppinga
Allison Eppinga, of Saline High School and Plymouth Canton Cruisers, has signed an NLI to swim for University of Sioux Falls in 2016-17.
CCCAA State Swimmer of the Meet Madison Varisco Commits to SDSU
Madison Varisco of Golden West College has signed an NLI with the San Diego State University Aztecs.
A Quartet of GAAC Seniors Announces D1 Commitments for 2016-17
Four GAAC seniors have committed to D1 programs for 2016-17: Ryan Torie (North Carolina), Lauren Henasey (Georgetown), McKensie Meyer (Villanova), and Tommy Whitman (Towson).
Cassie Ward Decommits from Marshall; Signs with Gardner-Webb
Cassie Ward, who swims for the Gaston Gators in Gastonia, North Carolina, as well as Forestview High School, decommitted from Marshall University and signed with Gardner-Webb University.
Mexican Pan Ams Finalist, Bolles School’s Andy Song, Commits to Cal
Bolles School’s Andy Song An, who represented the Mexican National Team at both Junior Pan Pacs in 2014 and at Pan Ams in Toronto this past summer, has committed to Cal.
Navy Adds Verbal Commitment from SwimMAC’s Alex Bonfilio
Alex Bonfilio, who swims for Marvin Ridge High School and SwimMAC Carolina, committed to The United States Naval Academy class of 2020.
Gators Finalize 2016 Signing Class with Addition of 14 Newcomers
The University of Florida swimming and diving program rounded out the 2016 signing class with the addition of 14 newcomers, UF Head Coach Gregg Troy Announced on Tuesday.
Assumption College Picks Up Versatile Abbey Holmes
Abbey Holmes adds strong breaststroke, IM, and freestyle power to Assumption’s recruiting class.
Dressel, Pinion, Hinds Named SEC Swimmers of the Week
Dressel had a remarkable weekend at the Buckeye Invitational, swimming to seven NCAA ‘A’ cuts, three US Olympic Trial-qualifying times, and eight wins. In addition, Dressel rewrote the UF record books with a new school record in the 100 breaststroke.
McHugh, Amaltdinov Named Big Ten Men’s Co-Swimmers of the Week
Ohio State’s Matt McHugh and Purdue’s Marat Amaltdinov were named Big Ten Co-Swimmers of the Week. Amaltdinov swept the breaststroke events at the Purdue Invite, clocking a 53.87 in the 100 and a 1:54.61 in the 200.
Idaho State Record Holder Nicole Rozier Gives Verbal to LSU Women
The LSU women have picked up a commitment from Nicole Rozier from the Coeur d’Alene Swim Team. Rozier is a state record holder hailing from Idaho, and will add versatility to the team with talent across multiple strokes.
Houston’s Griljalva, SMU’s Krzyzaniak Named AAC Swimmers of the Week
Krzyzaniak posted NCAA B standards in the 100-yard and 200-yard backstroke events at the Art Adamson Invitational. In the 100 backstroke, the sophomore placed fourth with a time of 48.24 in the Championship Final.
Air Force Grabs Verbal From NCAP’s Megan Simpson
The Air Force women have added Megan Simpson to their 8-member recruiting class this season. Simpson is an NCSA Junior Nationals qualifier from Virginia and will bring depth in the sprint events for Air Force.
841 (And Counting) More Reasons to Be Thankful for Swimming
To be able to continue to compete in this sport at an elite level, while getting your college education, is truly something to be grateful for.
Ohio State’s Li, Purdue’s Fogle Named Big Ten Co-Swimmers of the Week
Ohio State’s Liz Li and Purdue’s Emily Fogle were named the Big Ten Co-Swimmers of the Week. Li picked up an NCAA automatic qualifying cut in the 50 free at the Ohio State Invite, posting a 21.83.