Puerto Rico National Record-holder Xavier Ruiz Signs NLI to Swim at UNC
53/1:54 breaststroker Xavier Ruiz will join the Tar Heels in the fall of 2024.
UNC Chapel Hill Gains Israeli Paris Olympic Qualifier Adam Maraana
Maraana will be heading to Paris as the first Arab-Israeli swimmer to represent Israel at the Olympics before joining UNC Chapel Hill this fall.
Richard Montgomery Snags Girls’ State Title; Churchill Reclaims Boys’ Championship Title
Richard Montgomery’s girls jumped up in the rankings to grab the Maryland State Championship title while Churchill dominated the meet on the boys’ side.
Richard Montgomery Girls Claim 1st Metros Title; Churchill Boys Land 3rd Straight Victory
The 2024 DC Metros Championship meet saw a host of top times thrown down by some of the fastest high school swimmers in the DC area.
RMSC Renames Annual December Meet “Riley Eaton Holiday Invitational” To Honor Coach
The Rockville Montgomery Swim Club honored the lifelong commitment of Coach J. Riley Eaton by renaming their annual Holiday Invitational meet.
‘Best of the Rest’ Sprinter, 19.97 50 Freestyler Sean Setzer Heading to UNC for Fall ’24
Setzer, who also competes for Eugene Ashley High School in Wilmington, NC, is one of SwimSwam’s ‘Best of the Rest’ for the boys class of 2024.
2023 Richmond Futures Day 2: Mizzou’s Sam Brown Blasts 54.80 100 Back for a Trials Cut
Day 2 of the meet featured the men’s and women’s 100 free, 400 IM, 100 back, and 800 free relay.
UNC Gains Commitment From Texas HS State Finalist Eddie Jin (2024)
Texas native Eddie Jin has announced that he will be headed to the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill in the fall of 2024.
Thomas Heilman Wins Two Events on Final Night of Richmond Super Sectional
Heilman won the 100 free and 200 IM on the final day in Richmond. Notably, Leah Shackley swam a PB in the 200 backstroke with a 2:08.42.
Leah Shackley Swims First LCM 200 Fly in 2:12.41 at Richmond Super Sectional
Leah Shackley swam a personal best in the 100 back and swam the LCM 200 butterfly for the first time today. She won both on day 3.
Gemmell Swims 1:57.11 200 Free, Heilman Goes 52.55 100 Fly on Day 2 Richmond Sectionals
Gemmell went a season best today and currently sits as the third fastest American in the LCM 200 free so far this season.
Sienna Karp Sets 3 of 8 Total State Records at the 2023 Maryland 4A/3A State Meet
A 2023 Penn State commit, Karp set a pair of individual records as well as swimming on her school’s winning 200 medley relay.
North Carolina State Champion James Bennison Commits To UNC (2024)
Backstroker James Bennison has announced his decision to remain in-state with the UNC Tar Heels, beginning in the fall of 2024.
Summer Juniors Qualifier JT Schmid Makes Verbal Pledge to UNC Chapel Hill
Back/fly/IM specialist JT Schmid has announced his intention to swim for the Tar Heels beginning in the 2024-25 school year.
Summer Jrs Qualifier Brady Begin Sends Verbal to UNC Tarheels (2024)
Distance freestyler and Maryland State Champion Brady Begin has announced his verbal commitment to UNC, beginning in the fall of 2024.