Brooke Zettel

Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In the Girls High School Class of 2021

One of the best sprint classes we’ve ever seen is out on the recruiting market. We rank down the top high school juniors, led by #1 Gretchen Walsh.

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Sam Stewart Doubles with Lifetime Best 100 FR, 1:59 200 IM at Cary Sectionals

YMCA Hub Fins’ Sam Stewart, a former Texas Longhorn, was 2nd in the 100 free with a 50.67, marking his first time under 51 in the event.

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Curzan Drops Lifetime Best 1:45 200 Free on Night 1 of Cary Sectionals

Leading off the 800 free relay for the Tac Titans was junior standout Claire Curzan. She broke 1:46 for the first time in 1:45.47.

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Curzan, Forst, Connery, Zettel Highlight NC High School State Psych Sheets

Junior stars are spread across North Carolina’s three classes of high school swimming, including standout Claire Curzan, on a NAG record hunt this week.

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Florida Secures Verbal from National Junior Teamer Anna Auld (2021)

Anna Auld, who made the 2019-20 National Junior Team for open water, has announced her verbal commitment to Florida for 2020-21.

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Florida on a Roll with 4th 2021 Verbal Commitment from Mary Kate Kelley

USA Swimming Scholastic All-American Mary Kate Kelley from Episcopal AmberJax has verbally committed to Florida for 2021-22.

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Georgia Bates to Join Sister Talia; Makes Verbal Commitment to Florida for 2021

Georgia Bates has given a verbal commitment to the University of Florida for 2021-22. Her sister Talia is a freshman this year.

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NC Record-holder, #8 Brooke Zettel, Verbally Commits to Florida for 2021-22

North Carolina high school record-holder Brooke Zettel has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Florida for 2021-22.

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Claire Curzan Hits Bests in 3 Events at TAC Titans Triangle Classic

Among her new PRs was a 1:01.03 in the 100 back, and she also took nearly seven seconds off of her best in the 200 back.

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Way Too Early NCAA Recruit Ranks: Girls High School Class of 2021

We’ve got two true lights-out sprinters at the top of a class that’s ultimately built on distance swimmers with scary-good improvement curves.

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Claire Curzan, 14, Wipes Out Missy Franklin 100 FR NAG Record – 47.67

Curzan is now the second-fastest 16&U performer of all-time, and just the second 13-14-year-old in history to break :48.

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Curzan 100 FL NAG Highlights Day 2 of Cary Sectionals

Along with Claire Curzan’s 13-14 100 FL NAG, 3 more Sectional meet records were broken.

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Twichell’s Meet Record Highlights First Night of Cary Sectionals

Veteran Ashely Twichell set a new meet record on the first night of the 2019 Cary Sectionals.

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Olympians’ Records Tumble at 2019 North Carolina 4A State Championship

Freshman Claire Curzan took down a National Age Group Record in the girls’ meet, while two Virginia commits (including Jack Walker, above) took down records belonging to swimmers who would become Olympic gold medalists.

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2018 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 13-14

Charlotte Hook (pictured above) and Tona Zinn stood out among their peers in 2018.

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