Ranking the 2025 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #5-8
Alex Shackell, SwimSwam’s #1 ranked recruit from the class of 2025, will be headlining the Indiana Hoosiers recruiting class.
Yacoviello, Johnson, Rusnock Lead Charge at YMCA Nationals; Spartanburg Sweeps Men’s Relays
Upper Main Line and Greater Spartanburg YMCA’s each took home team titles in Ocala at the 2025 YMCA Summer National Championships. Pictured: Molly Yacoviello
Texas State Finalist Keann Guthrie to Dive for NC State Starting Fall 2025
A three-time Texas high school state diving finalist, Guthrie will be a key contributor to the Wolfpack’s diving program next season.
Best Of The Rest Ranked Recruit Katie Lawrence Commits To NC State For 2025
Lawrence primarily specializes in sprint freestyle and joins a small but strong class arriving this fall for the Wolfpack.
BOTR Ranked Recruit Kathleen Turano Flips Commitment From Florida To NC State
NC State graduated their top distance freestyler Chase Travis. Turano finaled in the 500 free at Winter Juniors East and was 11th in the 1650 free.
Australian Olympic Trials Qualifier Jade Garstang Commits To NC State For 2025
Garstang will travel east to North Carolina next fall. She has range in both the backstroke and butterfly events and looks to make an immediate impact.
2024 YMCA Summer Champs: Greater Spartanburg, Somerset County Claim Team Titles (Day 5 Recap)
The Greater Spartanburg YMCA wrapped up YMCA Summer Nationals by taking the combined and boy’s titles while the Greater Somerset YMCA claimed the girl’s.
2024 YMCA Summer Nationals: 13-year-old Cullen Cashman Drops 2:24.58 200 Breast for NE Record
Despite being one of the youngest swimmers at the meet, 13-year-old Cullen Cashman finished 13th in the 200 breast with a new New England Record of 2:24.58.
Shane Eckler Posts 50.01 In Boys 100 Free To Open YMCA Summer Nationals
Eckler dropped over a second and a half in his win and was just off of what would have been the US Trials cut if it were a few months ago.
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.
Futures Finalist Sydney Holfelder To Stay In-State With Commitment To NC State
Holfelder, a sprint freestyler and IMer, swam best times in all of her primary events this past season. She arrives next fall.
Way Too Early Recruit Ranks: Girls High School Class of 2025
After winning a silver medal at the World Championships in the 800 free relay, Alex Shackell emerges as our #1 recruit in the girls’ HS class of 2025.
Leah Shackley Hits 2:11.93 200 Fly Best Time On Day 1 of YMCA Nationals
Shackley clocked 2:11.93 in the 200 fly to drop nearly half a second off her previous PB of 2:12.41 set in May.
Brendan Whitfield Swims 19.48 50 Free Personal Best On Day Four Of YMCA Nationals
Whitfield’s 50 free win was his third individual title of this meet, and also made him the third-fastest 50 freestyler in the high school class of 2023.
Leah Shackley Breaks Y Nationals Championship Record In Prelims of 100 BK (51.71)
In addition to the 100 backstroke, this morning’s prelims at Y Nats featured the 400 IM, 200 freestyle, and 200 medley relay.
