Thomas Mercer

Grant Murphy, the Maryland LSC Champion in the 400 IM, Commits to Virginia

Grant Murphy, an IMer and middle-distance swimmer from the Annapolis Swim Club, has joined Virginia’s historic recruiting class.

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Thomas Mercer, The No. 8 Recruit in High School Class of 2025, Commits to Virginia

Mercer already would make an ACC final in both IMs. Mercer already has numerous 2024 US Olympic Trials qualifying times.

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Josh Howat, The No. 12 Recruit in High School Class of 2025, Commits to Virginia

Josh Howat swam best times in both the 50 and 100 freestyles in both LCM and SCY in the last year and will head to Virginia.

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Way Too Early Recruit Ranks: Boys High School Class Of 2025

Thomas Heilman (pictured) leads this class, and is arguably one of the best male recruits in the history of American swimming.

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Landon D’Ariano And Thomas Mercer Close NCSAs With 200 IM Olympic Trials Cuts

Both D’Ariano (above) and Mercer had already qualified for Olympic Trials in the 400 IM but now added the 200 IM to their lineup.

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Lilla Bognar Adds 200 IM To Her List of Trials Cuts With PB 2:15.16 (NCSAs Day 5)

16 year old Lilla Bognar adds the 200 back to her Trials cut resume after already qualifying in the 200 back and 400 IM.

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Madison Smith Earns First Olympic Trials Cut With 4:12.80 400 Free (Night 4 NCSAs)

Madison Smith had a huge drop in finals, earning her first Olympic Trials Cut by over two and a half seconds as she won the 400 free.

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Charlotte Crush Swims 1:00.07 100 Back on Night 3 of NCSAs, 12th All-Time for 15-16

Charlotte Crush threw down a new PB in the 100 backstroke, swimming a 1:00.07 to move to 12th all-time in the US rankings for the 15-16 age-group.

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13-Year-Old Wilson York Swims Another All-Timer in the 200 Breast

13-Year-Old Wilson York now ranks among the fastest 13-14 swimmers in both breaststrokes, even with more than a year to go.

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Cooper Lucas Holds Off Teammate Maximus Williamson in 200 BR Battle at Southern Premier

Lakeside Aquatic Club (LAC) teammates Cooper Lucas (1:57.29) and Maximus Williamson (1:57.70) enjoyed a 200 breast showdown on Sunday.

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Crush Family Legacy Continues As Sacred Heart Girls, St. Xavier Dominate KHSAA Champs

Johnny Crush led the St. Xavier boys to a 35th consecutive Kentucky High School state championship title on the weekend.

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Shackell Siblings Sweep the 500 Free on First Night of the 2023 Carmel Winter Invite

It was a Shackell sweep in the 500s last night, as Alex’s older brother, Aaron Shackell, won the boys 500 free in 4:19.27.

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Lakeside’s Thomas Mercer, NAC’s Blake Amlickle Highlight 2021 Music City Invite

Lakeside Swim Team’s Thomas Mercer dropped a 3:53.88 in the 400 IM, becoming the 25th-fastest 15-year-old of all-time.

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Anderson, Scholtz, and Crush Lead Lakeside at Kentucky LSC Championships

Jack Anderson of Lakeside Swim Team had four personal best swims as Lakeside won the team title at the Kentucky Boys Short Course State Meet

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