College Swimming Previews: #4 Texas A&M Passing The Torch
The last two seasons have seen a big group of talented names graduate out of Texas A&M’s roster, but the last two batches of incoming Aggies may just be outstanding enough to keep the team among the NCAA’s best.
CWPA Releases Men’s Varsity Week 8 Polls
The University of California-Los Angeles, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges and Brown University retain the No. 1 positions as the Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) releases the 2015 Men’s Varsity Week 8 Polls.
Lehigh Mountain Hawks Nab Back/Fly Specialist Nicole Shek
Nicole Shek, a back/fly specialist from Jersey Wahoos, has made a verbal commitment to Lehigh University.
SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Roundup – 10/19/15 to 10/25/15
The countdown has begun; just two and a half weeks until National Letter of Intent Signing Period. Here are the verbal commitments we wrote about this week.
Michigan HS Champion Saladin Verbally Commits to Mountaineers
2015 Michigan High School Division I champion in the 500 free, Trayton Saladin, has committed to swim for West Virginia University.
Marshall Upsets Cincinnati in Dramatic Fashion
Marshall University’s win over the University of Cincinnati came down to the very last event of the meet. The team of Lauren Cowher, Maggie Stovall, Gloriya Mavrova, and Chloe Parsemain took the final event of the meet, touching out Cincinnati by just over a second, and giving the Thundering Herd a meet win in dramatic fashion. The final score showed 126-117.
Arrowhead Begins 7th-Straight Week Atop WISCA High School Rankings
The Wisconsin high school swimming rankings are simmering down in a big way, with the entire top 4 in both classes remaining unchanged this week.
Trinity Prep Still Soaring, Florida High School Districts Begin
Florida high school swimming is starting to heat up, with the two small-school classes running district meets last weekend. Here’s a rapid-fire look at some of the more notable district meets.
Georgia Southern Gets Commitment From Backstroker Elizabeth Chemey
YMCA Nats finalist Elizabeth Chemey will swim for Georgia Southern next fall.
Versatile Distance Swimmer Grace Kowal Commits To Virginia Tech
Next season, Grace Kowal will swim for the Virginia Tech Hokies.
Seebohm, Larkin to Headline Australian Short Course Championships
The biggest names in the sport, including Bronte and Cate Campbell, Emily Seebohm, Mitch Larkin, Cameron McEvoy, Jess Ashwood, Madi Wilson, Mack Horton, Ben Treffers, Jake Packard, Brianna Throssell and dual Olympic champion Grant Hackett will all be in action.
Stephen Duwel Added to USA Swimming’s Banned List
Former Arkansas club and high school coach Stephen Duwel has been added to USA Swimming’s list of individuals permanently suspended or ineligible.
Minnesota Gets Verbal From Local Backstroker Parker Lemke
For more commitment articles, be sure to check out SwimSwam’s College Recruiting channel. Blackline Aquatics’ Parker Lemke has elected to stay…
Fritz Bedford Collects Two Masters World Records in Vermont
Fritz Bedford earned two Masters World Records while competing at the Annual UVAC Leaf Peepers Masters Mini Meet this weekend.
Tennessee Men Pick Up Verbals from Matthew Garcia, Jared Clance
The Tennessee men have picked up a pair of new commitments, with Sarasota’s Matthew Garcia and Jared Clance verbally committing to join the Volunteers next fall.
