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ACC ‘B’ Finalist Hannah Womer to Transfer to LSU for 5th Year

Hannah Womer’s best times in the 100 butterfly and 200 IM would have been the fastest on LSU’s roster this past season.

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Former Towson Head Coach Jake Shrum Returns To UVA In Assistant Role

Shrum, a 2008 UVA grad, will return to his alma mater after spending the last six seasons as the head swimming and diving coach at Towson University.

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NCAA Division I Schools To Start Paying Athletes for Academic Performance

University of Nebraska, University of Minnesota, and WVU all announced plans to start paying their athletes for academic performance next school year.

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Jesse Moore Resigns as Dartmouth Head Coach

Dartmouth head swimming & diving coach Jesse Moore informed the team that he was resigning as head coach on Monday evening.

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Two Texas All-America Divers Enter NCAA Transfer Portal

9-Time All-America diver Paola Pineda (above) and her teammate Janie Boyle both entered the NCAA Transfer Portal this week.

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Practice + Pancakes: Ledecky + Finke Go Head-to-Head in 15×100 Best Average

2021 1500 Olympic Champions Bobby Finke and Katie Ledecky went head-to-head during a threshold practice which concluded with 15×100 best average

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Scott Thacker Named Head Coach at VMI

Scott Thacker, previously head coach at Division III Roanoke College, will join the VMI Keydets as the program’s new head coach.

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Butterflier Nicholas Melsheimer Commits to Colorado Mesa

Nicholas Melsheimer has committed to Colorado Mesa University for the fall of 2022. He has Futures cuts in the 100 fly and 50 free.

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Marchand, Durden Highlight Pac-12 Men’s Swimming & Diving Awards

ASU’s Marchand was voted as the conference’s Swimmer and Freshman of the Year, while Durden earned Coach of the Year honors.

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Alabama’s Tyler Sesvold Named SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year Finalist

Sesvold was nominated along with fellow Crimson Tide athlete Polly Mack, a member of the Alabama women’s golf team.

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Olympian Jake Mitchell Announces Transfer From Michigan To Florida

Mitchell will join a star-studded men’s mid-distance and distance group at Florida that includes Kieran Smith and Bobby Finke.

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Best of the Rest Backstroker Ben Irwin Verbally Commits to Georgia Tech

Ben Irwin, a “Best of the Rest” backstroker from SwimAtlanta, has verbally committed to the in-state Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets for 2023-24.

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A-10 Individual Champion, Rachel Kimmel to Transfer to Rutgers for 5th Year

Kimmel would have been the fastest breaststroker in both the 100 and 200 for Rutgers this past season and will transfer there for her fifth year.

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Minnesota State Champion Haley Zelen Commits to the University of Wisconsin

2021 Minnesota AA State Champion Haley Zelen has given her verbal commitment to swim at the University of  Wisconsin-Madison, beginning in the fall of 2023.

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Women’s Recruiting Class Rankings Revisited: Top 12 Schools For 2018-2022

Rhyan White helped lead the Alabama women to a surprise #1 ranking with 237 NCAA points out of the high school class of 2018.

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