Ellis Crisci

2025 USA Swimming Summer Junior Nationals: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Mena Boardman is the top seed in the girl’s 100 fly this morning, coming in as one of six girls under 1:00 with her 59.19.

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2025 USA Swimming Summer Junior Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Welcome to the first finals session of the 2025 U.S. Junior National Championships in Irvine, CA!

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Lexie D’Amico Hits 1:10.66 100 Breast Win At Columbia Sectionals, #1 14-Year-Old This Season

Night 3 of the 2025 Columbia Sectionals was a strong one for the meet’s club age group swimmers, especially Razorback Aquatics’ Lexi D’Amico

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Way Too Early Recruit Rankings: Boys’ High School Class of 2027

Luka Mijatovic will race for Team USA in Singapore this summer, and his performances in short course this season have been just as good to place him at #1

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Columbia Sectionals Day 1 Recap: 14-Year-Old Amelia Knudson Logs 25.97 50 Free

Two 14-year-old girls posted wins on the first night of Columbia Sectionals, scoring nationally ranked age group times in the process.

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Recruiting Has Begun for the High School Class of 2027

It’s Opening Day for recruiting for the high school class of 2027!

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2025 U.S. Nationals: Day 5 Distance Session Live Recap

Ryan Erisman and Aiden Hammer highlight the swimmers competing in the early heats of the women’s 1500 free and men’s 800 free.

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2025 U.S. Nationals: Day 1 Distance Session Live Recap

400 IM Olympic medalist Katie Grimes is expected to swim in heat four of the women’s 800 freestyle, seeded at 8:40.47, well off her lifetime best of 8:17.05.

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Lexie D’Amico Swims #4 13-14 100 Breast This Season (1:01.81) at Columbia Sectionals Day 3

13-year-old D’Amico turned in a top performance, dropping over 2 seconds to post the 4th-fastest time this season within the 13-14 age group.

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Star Wars Sectionals? Anakin Fischer, Empire Club Kick Off Racing on Columbia Sectionals Day 1

The meet, which has a Star Wars theme, fittingly featured top swimmers from Empire KC and unattached Anakin Fischer among the highlights from day 1 of racing.

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2024 Speedo Summer Championships: Day 1 Distance Freestyle Heats

LSU’s Jacob Pishko dropped 30 seconds to clock in at 15:23.84 in the men’s 1500 free during the Day 1 distance session in Irvine.

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15-Year-Old Ellis Crisci Clocks 3:58.58 400 FR on Day 3 of Columbia Sectionals

A rising sophomore in high school, Crisci’s swim was massive for him, blowing away his personal best of 4:03.55.

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15-Year-Old Lucy Velte Puts Up 27.48 50 FL on Day 1 of 2024 Columbia Summer Sectionals

The day 1 finals session kicked off on a great note, seeing Empire KC Swim Club 15-year-old Lucy Velte throw down a speedy 27.48 to win the women’s 50 fly.

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Ellie Kayser & Ellis Crisci Secure Wins On Night One Of Mesa 18 & Under Spring Cup

The first night of the 18 & Under Spring Cup meet in Mesa, taking place at the Skyline Aquatic Center (pictured above), featured a quick distance session.

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