Aspen Gersper

2025 College Swimming Previews: #1 Virginia Women Eyeing Historic Five-Peat

The return of Gretchen Walsh and the addition of Claire Curzan makes the Virginia women a big favorite to make it five NCAA titles in a row in March.

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“Best of the Rest” Breaststroker Emma Redman to Join UVA in 2024-25

Versatile Emma Redman from The Fish will take her talents to Charlottesville this fall.

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Ranking The 2024 Women’s Recruiting Classes: #1-4

Leah Hayes is the #4 ranked recruit in the class and Virginia brings in a large class of 8 ranked recruits (plus Claire Curzan).

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1007 Swimmers Qualify For 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials As Updated Psych Sheets Released

Kaitlyn Dobler will compete at the U.S. Olympic Trials as the updated psych sheets show her as the #3 seed in the women’s 100 breast and #6 in the 200 breast.

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Re-Rank: Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Girls High School Class of 2024

As they close out their high school careers and prepare for college, we re-rank the girls’ high school class of 2024 prior to their NCAA debuts this fall.

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Erika Pelaez Posts 100 Free Personal Best With 54.56 To Close Fort Lauderdale 18&U Spring Cup

Pelaez’s old best time was from Summer 2022. She also swam a personal best in the 200 free earlier in the meet.

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Kaii Winkler, Erika Pelaez Each Win Two Events On Night 3 In Fort Lauderdale

Pelaez swam her 3rd fastest 50 freestyle in her career as she was only 0.06 seconds off of her best. She also won the 100 fly.

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Erika Pelaez Earns 200 Free Trials Cut With 2:00.51, Wins 100 Fly In Same Session

Pelaez has dropped over half a second in the 200 free this season already and earned another Trials cut as the cut is a 2:00.89.

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Kaii Winkler, Erika Pelaez Highlight Pysch Sheets for Fort Lauderdale 18&Under Spring Cup

Winkler is the top seed in five events while Pelaez is the top in all six of her entries. Night 1 recap of the distance session can be read here.

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UVA Commit Aspen Gersper Earns Olympic Trials Cuts in 100 Back, 50 Free at Azura Spring Open

Aspen Gersper picked up two U.S. Olympic Trials cuts in the 100-meter backstroke and 50 freestyle during last weekend’s Azura Spring Open in Davie, Florida.

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2024 Orlando Sectionals Day 2: Ledecky Pops 4:02 400; 14yo Rylee Erisman Goes 2:15.29 200IM

The second day of the 2024 Southern Zone South Sectional in Orlando was an eventful one.

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Erika Pelaez, Kaii Winkler Post Backstroke PBs to Close Out Plantation Winter Championships

Erika Pelaez clocked a huge lifetime best in the 200 back (1:51.54), dropping nearly four seconds off her previous best from March of 2021.

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Kaii Winkler, Erika Pelaez Swim Best Times in 100 Fly at Plantation Winter Championships

Kaii Winkler, the top-ranked recruit in the high school class of 2024, broke 46 seconds in the 100 fly for the first time in his career on Friday.

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Winkler, Pelaez Shine As Bolles Sweeps Team Titles At FHSAA Class 1A State Championships

Pelaez concluded a remarkable high school career on Saturday that saw her capture two individual 1A state titles each year for the past five seasons.

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Kaii Winkler Drops 20.6/43.7/1:37.6 Freestyles At FHSAA 1A District Champs

After fracturing his wrist in June, Winkler won the 200 free (1:37.68) and 100 fly (49.40) while also recording 20.6/43.7 free relay lead-offs.

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