The Powerlist

Delaware State Champ Jack Portmann Is Latest WVU Commit

Delaware Swim Team’s Jack Portmann has given a verbal commitment to the West Virginia University Mountaineers for 2016-17.

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Georgia Bulldogs Top First Women’s Division I CSCAA Poll for 2015-16

Hali Flickinger’s triple individual winning outing against UNC helped position the Georgia Bulldogs as the CSCAA’s #1 team in its initial 2015-16 poll.

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Florida Southern Freshman Struck By Car, Killed Sunday Morning

A freshman swimmer at Florida Southern College was hit by a car and killed early Sunday morning, local police report.

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How To Train Through That Dreaded Plateau

When training, at any level, a lot of people struggle with progress after training for a while and hit a plateau. This is commonly known as the ‘plateau syndrome’.

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College Swimming Previews: Murphy, Seliskar Form 1-2 Punch For #2 Cal

Ryan Murphy will be looking to win national titles in the 100 and 200 backstroke for the 3rd consecutive year

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Georgia Southern Gets Commitment From Backstroker Elizabeth Chemey

YMCA Nats finalist Elizabeth Chemey will swim for Georgia Southern next fall.

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Versatile Distance Swimmer Grace Kowal Commits To Virginia Tech

Next season, Grace Kowal will swim for the Virginia Tech Hokies.

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