Ava Pape

Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Girls’ High School Class of 2025

Alex Shackell is the undisputed top recruit in the girls’ class of 2025, leading a lethal triple threat for Cal with Teagan O’Dell and Claire Weinstein.

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Kate Simon to continue family legacy at Notre Dame (2025)

Simon, a Michigan division 3 state champion in the 100 and 200 free, will follow her parents’ footsteps, as both her parents were once Notre Dame athletes.

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Winter U.S. Open Qualifier Ellie Butler Commits to Notre Dame for 2025-26

Winter U.S. Open qualifier Ellie Butler from Crow Canyon Sharks will swim for the Fighting Irish beginning in 2025-26.

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Travis Gulledge Wins Two Events On Day Four Of Iowa City Sectionals

Travis Gulledge, a Texas A&M commit, won the 100 breast and 50 free back-to-back with times of 1:01.86 and 23.62, respectively.

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14-Year-Old Margot Levesque Clocks 4:51.23 400 IM On Day 3 Of Iowa City Sectionals

Margot Levesque from the Bluefish Swim Club knocked off a total of seven seconds throughout the day to ultimately win in 4:51.23.

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Paige Downey Wins 2 More Races on Friday at Iowa City Sectionals

Paige Downey added wins in the 400 free and 200 fly, including a big time drop in the latter, after winning the 1500 on Thursday.

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2024 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Olympic medalist Claire Curzan is slated to swim the 200 backstroke and 100 butterfly today at the Knoxville Pro Swim Series.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Tess Heavner Commits To Notre Dame For 2025

Heavner swims for Club Wolverine out of Michigan and won two Michigan Division II High School state titles last month.

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Harvard Commit Joshua Chen Goes 52.6 in the 100 Breast in N. Texas

US Junior National Teamer Joshua Chen knocked 1.5 seconds off his best time in the 100 yard breaststroke last weekend at the LAC Fall Classic.

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U.S. Open Qualifier Becky Rentz (2025) Makes Verbal Pledge to Notre Dame

“Best of the Rest” butterflyer Becky Rentz has announced her intention to swim for the Fighting Irish beginning in the fall of 2025.

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Verbal from #4 Nathan Szobota Gives Notre Dame A Huge Jump Start in 2025 Recruiting

#4 Nathan Szobota, the top 1000 freestyler in the class of 2025, has selected the University of Notre Dame for his future collegiate career.

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Summer Nationals Qualifier Ava Pape Gives Notre Dame 1st Verbal Commitment for 2025-26

Texas Ford’s Ava Pape, a 2023 National Select Camp invitee, gave the University of Notre Dame their first verbal commitment from the class of 2025.

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200 Free Duel Between Williamson, Lucas, and Wimberly Highlights LAC Fall Classic

Maximus Williamson posted 1:35.65 to win a tight 200 free race with Cooper Lucas (1:35.87) and Jacob Wimberly (1:36.19) at the LAC Fall Classic.

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GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 2/4/2022

This week’s age group standouts included the performances of 11-year-old Mikayla Tan, who had some exceptional swims in the girls’ 200 and 400 IM.

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