Bella Ekk

Ranking the 2024 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #13-16

Northwestern brings in a huge class this fall for the 2023-2024 season, leading them in the first of our recruit class rankings.

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Distance Freestyler Lilly Gault Abdella to join the Auburn Tigers beginning fall 2025.

Lilly Gault Abdella, a 200/500/1650 specialist, with PBs just short of scoring at SECs, will provide a huge boost to the Tigers’ distance crew.

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Florida’s Ekk Siblings — Owen, Ethan, and Bella — Set Sights on Canadian Olympic Trials

All three Ekk kids — 15-year-old Owen, 16-year-old Ethan, and 18-year-old Bella — are headed to May’s Canadian Olympic Trials after combining for 14 cuts.

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Canadian Jr. National Teamer Julia Strojnowska Commits to Auburn (2024)

Strojnowska is a freestyle specialist and a World Junior bronze medalist in the 4×200 freestyle relay. She has also represented Canada in open water events.

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Spencer Nicholas Scratches 50 Free ‘A’ Final On Day 2 of Winter Juniors – East

Nicholas has dropped the 50 free in favor of the 200 IM, where he comes in as the sixth seed after hitting a best of 1:46.19 in the prelims.

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U.S. Open Qualifier Annika Finzen Commits to Auburn for 2024-25

Incredibly versatile Annika Finzen will join the Auburn Tigers in the 2024-25 school year.

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TAPPS Division 1 State Champion Amie Perna Joins Auburn’s Gigantic 2024 Freshman Class

Dallas Mustangs’ Amie Perna is set to join Auburn in the fall of 2024.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Olivia Stewart (2024) Hands Verbal Commitment to Auburn

Aiken-Augusta Swim League’s Olivia Stewart, a Summer Juniors qualifier in the 100 breast, has given a verbal commitment to Auburn.

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Auburn Adds Junior Nationals Qualifier Izzy Iwasyk to Class of 2028

Izzy Iwasyk, a Summer Juniors qualifier and five-time Pennsylvania HS State finalist, has announced her commitment to Auburn University starting in 2024.

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Florida High School State Champion Bella Ekk to Swim for Auburn

Junior swimmer and 2021 Florida High School State Champion Bella Ekk has announced her decision to swim for Auburn University beginning Fall 2024.

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Minnesota State Champion Carly Bixby Sends Verbal To Auburn (2024)

Carly Bixby from the Aquajets has announced her decision to swim and study at Auburn University, beginning in the fall of 2024.

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2022 Florida HS 1A Roundup: Regions Highlights and State Qualifiers

Erika Pelaez was among the top performers in the FHSAA Class 1A Regional meets as she prepares for the state championships next week.

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Florida Club Roundup: Highlights From Area Tallahassee, Planet Swim & Bolles

Talia Bates was among the athletes competing at the Bolles School in late June, one of three local Florida meets that produced some quick times.

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