Shannon Stott Leaves ECU, Announces Transfer to Nebraska
In the wake of East Carolina shutting down its swimming & diving program, Shannon Stott is the latest public transfer to another school.
FGCU Picks Up East Carolina Transfer and Slovak NR-Holder Sara Niepelova
Niepelova helped establish the Slovak 4×200 free national record in SCM with a 2:03.79 third leg at the 2018 FINA SC World Champs.
Arkansas Picks Up a Transfer from Adela Vavrinova after ECU Cuts Program
Vavrinova (above at the 2018 World Cup in Budapest) was one of the faster swimmers in a young ECU core that found themselves without a program 2 weeks ago when the school announced it was cutting its swimming & diving programs.
Distance Freestyler Anna Kalandadze to Transfer to Penn after 1 Year at Cal
Ardmore, Pennsylvania’s Anna Kalandadze will head home after a year at Cal to swim for the Penn Quakers in 2020-21.
Big Ten Champion Cora Dupre Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Dupre (middle) celebrates with Indiana teammates after winning the 200 free at the 2020 Big Ten Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships.
19.10 Sprint Freestyler Billy Cruz Will Transfer to USC Next Season
Billy Cruz, one of the best sprint freestylers in the history of the NJCAA, will attend USC beginning in January of 2021.
53-Second Backstroker Kyla Alexander Transfers from Louisville to Nevada
Alexander, whose best times would have been worth over 50 points at last year’s Mountain West Conference Championship meet, swam 1 season at Louisville.
NCAA Rejects ‘One-Time Transfer’ Waiver, Will Wholly Rewrite Transfer Rules
The NCAA’s Division I Council says it will adopt new rules regarding eligibility for transfers, rather than accepting the proposed ‘one-time transfer’ waiver.
Haley Benjamin Will Transfer from Houston to Boise State for 2020-2021 Season
Benjamin’s (right) lifetime and collegiate best times in the 1650 free would have won the Mountain West Conference title last season. Diver Lauren Gryboski (left) also will join the Broncos.
Canadian Breaststroker Erik Harper Transfers from Hawaii to Florida for 2020-21
Erik Harper sat out the 2019-2020 NCAA season after spending his first 2 years at Hawaii. Now he’ll transfer to Florida with a new focus on the breaststroke events.
Two-Time NCAA Championship Qualifier Josh Dannhauser Transfers to Wisconsin
Josh Dannhauser, who qualified for NCAAs at Auburn as both a freshman and a sophomore, will transfer to Wisconsin for his junior season.
Kacper Stokowski, Giovanni Izzo Both On Track To Swim For NC State Next Fall
Olympic gap year swimmers Kacper Stokowski and Giovanni Izzo are both on track to compete for the NC State Wolfpack next fall, the program says.
British World University Games Medalist Emily Barclay Will Swim at Arkansas
Arkansas will hope to strike gold again with Emily Barclay, who was the UK’s 2nd-best 50 freestyler last season behind Arkansas graduate Anna Hopkin.
Pac-12 Finalist Ellie Jew Transfers from Arizona to Notre Dame
Ellie Jew was Arizona’s top-placing 100 breaststroker at last year’s Pac-12 Championship meet, finishing 8th. She now heads to Notre Dame.
All-American Diver Anton Jenkins Transferring from S. Carolina to UNC
Diving was the strength of UNC’s program in year in the first season under a new coaching regime, especially the springboard events – Jenkins’ specialty.