Freestyler Molly Pedersen Transfers to Iowa, Remains in Big Ten
This is Iowa’s second recruiting class since being reinstated. Pedersen would have been their fastest swimmer in the 100, 200, and 500 freestyle last season.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Sydney Nethercutt Sends Verbal Commitment to Houston
NASA’s Sydney Nethercutt would have ranked 3rd on the UH roster in the 500 free and 200 fly last season.
19.7/43.6 Sprinter Ethan Harrington Verbals to Princeton for 2023-24
Class of 2023 “Honorable Mention” sprinter Ethan Harrington will join the Princeton men’s team with Ivy League A final-ready times in the 50/100 free.
Futures Finalist Grace Lindberg (2023) Gives Verbal Commitment to ASU
Cascade Swim Club’s Grace Lindberg has announced her verbal commitment to Arizona State for 2023-24.
Breaststroker Holley Dennis Transfers to Mizzou
Holley Dennis’ best times would have made her Mizzou’s fastest 100 breaststroker and second-fastest 200 breaststroker at the 2022 SEC Championships.
2022 Junior Pan Pacs Team Member Henry McFadden Commits To Stanford (2023)
One of SwimSwam’s “best of the rest” recruits for the Class of 2023, McFadden’s 200 and 500 free times are already in Pac-12 finaling range.
Butterflyer Bella Answeeney Commits to NC State Wolfpack
Rising senior Bella Answeeney, a butterflyer from Florida, will bring ACC B final potential in the 200 fly with her to Raleigh.
Vibskov, Buusmann, and Trop Hand International Commitments to St. Thomas (FL)
International swimmers Sarah Caroline Vibskov, Frida Buusmann, and Yana Trop have announced their commitments to St. Thomas University in Miami, Florida.
Caitlyn Friebe Commits to Missouri State’s Class of 2027 With Roster Leading Times
Caitlyn Friebe from Springfield, Missouri has announced her commitment to in-state Missouri State University for the fall of 2023.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Connor Martilla, class of 2022, Commits to UCSB
Connor Martilla, a Winter Juniors qualifier from Riverside, California, will remain in-state and attend the University of California- Santa Barbara.
Kate Walsh of Canada Announces Commitment to DIII DePauw University
Kate Walsh, a 2022 graduate from Alberta, Canada, has announced her decision to continue her academic and athletic careers at DePauw University.
Olympic Silver Medalist Emma Weyant Enters Transfer Portal
At NCAAs this year, Weyant scored 32 points and qualified for two different A-finals to help Virginia win their second-consecutive national title.
Butterflier Armando Vegas Transfers to Indiana From Texas
Vegas will be entering his junior season with Indiana. He recently swam lifetime best times in the 100 yard fly (47.28) and 200 yard fly (1:43.21) in March.
2021 NCAA B Finalist Sarah Watson to Transfer to NC State for 5th Year
Watson’s best times would have scored NC State an additional 69 points at 2022 ACCs where the Wolfpack women finished only 71.5 points behind Virginia.
Summer Juniors-Level Breaststroker Makena Leacox Commits to UCSB (2023)
Leacox’s best times would have made her UC Santa Barbara’s fastest 100 breaststroker and second-fastest 200 breaststroker at the 2022 MPSF Championships.