High School

USA Swimming today announced the complete list of 2023-24 Scholastic All-America recipients. The list consists of 1,790 athletes in grades 9-12 who maintained a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) and met any of the competition criteria* during the qualifying period of September 1, 2023 – August 3...

Backstroker Chase Knopf Verbally Commits to Louisville for 2026 NEW COMMIT: The University of Louisville has kept in-state standout Chase Knopf out of Union, Kentucky, in the Bluegrass State for his college career as Knopf announced his commitment to the Cardinals for Fall 2026. Regarding his commit...

A Look at the High School National Swim Records As Scholastic Season Picks up Pace The high school season is already in full force, with Florida holding the first of its championship competitions over the weekend. At the Class 4A level, rising star Rylee Erisman set a public-school record in the 50-...

Rylee Erisman Lowers 15-16 NAG Record, Public School Record at Florida 4A State Meet During a breakout summer, Rylee Erisman qualified for the Olympic Trials final of the 50 freestyle as well as two other semifinals, and then she earned five gold medals and one silver at the Junior Pan Pacific Champ...

Advice to My Younger Swimmer Self: Summer Finke Reflects on Her Career in the Pool And suddenly it was over. Twenty-two years of competitive swimming came to an end within a split second on a random Saturday in March. My hand touched the wall for the last time and my competitive swimming journey end...

Irish International Nathan Wiffen Commits to Cal Irish international Nathan Wiffen has committed to the University of California, he announced on social media Tuesday. Nathan is the twin brother of Daniel Wiffen, the gold medalist at the Paris Olympics in the men’s 800 free and bronze medalist in th...

Auburn Lands 2026 Verbal Commitment From Butterflyer Zetta Bartee NEW COMMIT: Auburn University has landed a new verbal commitment for Fall 2026 from Junior National finalist Zetta Bartee of Charlotte, North Carolina. Regarding her commitment, she said: "I am super excited to announce my verbal comm...

Yale Kicks Off 2026 Recruiting With Orinda Aquatics' Elise Gratton NEW COMMIT: Yale University has received its first verbal commitment* for Fall 2026 from Junior National qualifier Elise Gratton of Lafayette, California. She's the first public verbal pledge for the Ivy League. She told Swimming Wor...

Connecticut's Ava Ward Heads South For College, Verbals To LSU For 2026 NEW COMMIT: Junior National qualifier Ava Ward of Ridgefield, Connecticut, will had south for her college career, as she announced her verbal commitment to Louisiana State University beginning in Fall 2026. She told Swimming Wor...

Cali Freestyler Aya Ferguson Hands 2026 Verbal To Northwestern NEW COMMIT: Northwestern University has picked up a new verbal commitment for 2026 from U.S. Open qualifier and freestyle specialist Aya Ferguson of San Diego, California. She will join Iris Kim in Evanston as a member of the Wildcats' C...

USC Gains 2026 Verbal From Colorado State Champ Ella Gaca Thiele NEW COMMIT: The University of Southern California has secured a new verbal commitment for its Class of 2026 recruiting cohort from U.S. Open qualifier Ella Gaca Thiele of Fort Collins, Colorado. She will join Hailey Weiler as a member ...

Northwestern Gets 2026 Verbal From Junior National Finalist Iris Kim NEW COMMIT: Northwestern University has picked up its first public verbal commitment for its Class of 2026 recruiting cycle from Junior National finalist Iris Kim out of Leonia, New Jersey. Regarding her commitment, she said: “I am...

Indiana State Champ Henry Lyness Chooses Arizona State For 2026 NEW COMMIT: Arizona State University has secured its first public verbal commitment on the men's side for the Class of 2026 from Junior National qualifier Henry Lyness of Greenwood, Indiana. Regarding his commitment, he said: “I am exci...

Lady Vols Add Junior Pan Pac Medalist Madison Kryger For 2026 NEW COMMIT: The University of Tennessee has continued its recruiting tear for 2026, recently earned its latest verbal commitment from Madison Kryger of Niagara Falls, Ontario. She will join Molly Sweeney, Charlotte Crush and Eliza Wallace...

Golden Bears Land Another Big 2026 Verbal From JD Thumann NEW COMMIT: The University of California, Berkeley has scored another big verbal commitment for its growing Class of 2026 recruiting cohort, this time from U.S. Open qualifier JD Thumann of Norman, Oklahoma. He will join Baylor Stanton and Ai...

The NCAA Eligibility Center hosts a webinars series each fall.  These webinars, developed specifically for distinct audiences, are used to provide information to college bound athletes and their parents/support systems. The College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) encourag...

A Preview of the Always Fast Indiana High School Girls Season; Carmel Stalking Another Title October 28 officially marked the first day for the Indiana High School Girls Swim and Dive season. In Indiana, the sport of swimming is sacred, especially at the high school level. Every February, thousands ...

Junior Pan Pacs Finalist Clare Watson Verbals To Stanford For 2026 NEW COMMIT: Stanford University has kickstarted its Class of 2026 recruiting with a big verbal commitment from Clare Watson of Mercer Island, Washington. Regarding her commitment, she said: "I am honored to announce my verbal commitm...

Wolfpack Add 2026 Verbal From Ohio State Champ Maya Schweikert NEW COMMIT: NC State has picked up a new verbal commitment for Fall 2026 from U.S. Open qualifier Maya Schweikert out of Maineville, Ohio. She will join Emerson Callis and Taylor Schwenk in Raleigh as a member of the Wolfpack’s Class of ...

Brynn Lavigueur Is Latest Texas Verbal Pledge For 2026 NEW COMMIT: The University of Texas has gained another valuable addition to its Class of 2026 after earning a verbal pledge from Brynn Lavigueur of Sarasota, Florida. She will join Mena Boardman, Avery Klamforth and Sydney Shoeck in Austin as a ...