Elise Clift

2024 Tennessee Invite: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Virginia’s Claire Curzan takes on the 100 fly/100 back double on Day 3 of the Tennessee Invite.

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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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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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NCAA Record Holder Maxine Parker Returning To Virginia For 5th Year

Parker has been at the core of the Virginia sprint freestyle group and swam at 2023 Worlds for the US last summer in the women’s 4×100 free relay.

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2024 Texas UIL State Championship Preview: Williamson Headlines 6A Boys

Maximus Williamson aims to lead Keller High School to a second consecutive 6A boys UIL state title next week after sweeping the 100 back and 200 IM last year.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Jason Walter

Walter led the Lakeside Aquatic Club to a remarkable performance at Winter Juniors – West in December, with the team securing the boys’ and combined titles.

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Lakeside Wins Boys, Co-ed Meets; Small Crow Canyon Crew Wins Girls Title At Winter Jrs West

Cooper Lucas, Maximus Williamson, and the Lakeside Aquatic Club boys overcame a relay DQ to win a pair of team titles at this weekend’s Winter Juniors – West meet.

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Early Signing Day: 408 Verbal Commitments From The Class of 2024

Leah Hayes leads a group of five swimmers ranked in our top 20 who verbally committed to Virginia—today those signings can become official.

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No. 15 Recruit Elise Clift Flips Commitment From Florida to Virginia for 2024

Elise Clift, the No. 15 recruit in the girls’ high school class of 2024, has flipped her commitment from Florida to Virginia for next year.

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Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Girls’ High School Class of 2024

Katie Grimes is the clear-cut top-ranked recruit in the girls’ high school class of 2024 with NCAA-winning times in three events.

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2023 Pro Swim Series – Mission Viejo: Swims You May Have Missed On Day 2

16-year-old Jillian Crooks set a new personal best time of 56.30 to win the C-final of the women’s 100 freestyle last night.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Sofia Plaza Announces Commitment To Florida In Class of 2024

Plaza will be yet another strong medley swimmer to join the Gators in the fall of 2024, with times already fast enough to score at SECs.

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Woodlands Girls Reclaim Texas 6A High School State Title; Jada Scott Shines

Propelled by a relay victory and six different swimmers scoring 20 or more points The Woodlands High School girls reclaimed the Texas 6A State title.

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