SCM Worlds Swimmer Jakub Poliacik Commits to Virginia Tech For 2024
Poliacik competes internationally for Slovakia where he swam at World Juniors last summer and SCM Worlds last December.
Breaststroke and Freestyler Will Taylor Commits to Alabama For Fall 2023
Taylor dropped in all of his primary events this past season during his senior year of high school and will arrive at Alabama this fall.
Sprinter Anna Wiechertjes Commits To Pitt For Swimming (2024)
Anna Wiechertjes, a Michigan native, will join Pitt’s sprint squad when she arrives in Pittsburgh for the 2024-2025 season.
William & Mary Pick Up Freestyler David Yune For 2023-24 Season
David Yune of Rockville, Maryland, has announced that he will continue his athletic and academic career at the College of William & Mary.
American College Connection Adds James Barber From Alabama As Recruiting Coordinator
James Barber most recently spent time at Division I Alabama as an associate head coach, leaving the program back in April.
Robert Galbraith Named Part of Rutgers Athletics 2023 Hall Of Fame Class
Robert Galbraith was Rutgers’ first-ever national champion and was the 1924 NCAA “fancy diving” champion.
Olympic Gold Medalist Peter Vanderkaay Among Michigan Athletic’s 2023 Hall of Fame Class
Peter Vanderkaay won four total Olympic medals with two being gold and was a three-time Big-Ten Swimmer of the Year while at Michigan.
Georgia’s Callie Dickinson Earns NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
Earlier this year, Dickinson also received the Southeastern Conference H. Boyd McWhorter Women’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year award.
Michigan Retains Priscilla Barletta for Rebuilt Coaching Staff
Priscilla Barletta, the lone female on last year’s swimming & diving coaching staff, will return this year under new Michigan head coach Matt Bowe.
Virginia Adds John Carroll (UNCW), Joe Bonk (Wilton Wahoos) to Coaching Staff
New Virginia assistants John Carroll (left) and Joe Bonk (right) have ties to head coach Todd DeSorbo’s former NC State colleagues.
NCAA Panel Approves Clearer Definition of “Bona Fide Competition” In Swimming & Diving
Under the new rule, noncollegiate athletes cannot participate in an official program of collegiate meets.
William & Mary Announces 2023-24 Schedule
William & Mary will compete in 11 meets, including four on home turf at the Bee McLeod Recreation Center.
Ohio State’s Jay Johnson Earns NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
Johnson has been a standout in the classroom, finishing the spring semester with a perfect 4.0 grade point average.
Joel Rollings Named First Head Coach of MSOE Swim & Dive Program
Rollings’ most recent collegiate stop was at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee which came on the heels of a 12 year tenure at UW-Whitewater.
UNCW Swim & Dive Announces 2023-24 Schedule
The Seahawks’ schedule includes four home meets, including opening the season with two against SEC members South Carolina (Sept. 29) and Tennessee (Oct. 6).
