Into specifics: this is a great group of IMers, just like it is on the girls side. Hes been 1:02/2:17 in long course breaststroke. Hes got the 100 fly developing as a decent third event, though hes still got some work to do there to get into NCAA scoring range. We just had to list 10 of them for Germonprez, who could conceivably lead this class in five or more events with a great senior year. But thats an argument for a different day.). (Previous Rank: #14) Landon DAriano Germantown Academy Aquatic Club Germantown Academy West Chester, PA **Verbally committed to Texas** Best Times: One more for the long course crowd. Paring the list down to 20 always feels like pulling teeth. Best Times: Marsteiner is very much a distance free specialist, and hes the best miler in a very deep class. Fri, May 6 4:00 pm : Boys Varsity Track : Multiple Opponents TBA, Entiat Middle/High School, Liberty Bell Jr/Sr High School, Oroville High School, Pateros Junior/High School, Soap . Will Hayon (Previous Rank: Unranked) Mid Wisconsin Wave Makers Sheboygan North High School Sheboygan, WI **Verbally committed to Virginia Tech** Mentions. He reminds me a bit of a souped-up version of River Wright, another former top prospect who was really good across the 100s of all four strokes. Hes definitely better at the 100s of fly, breast and free at the moment, but that 200 IM time suggests hes got the endurance to excel in the 200s of any stroke. Ohio State Buckeyes. heres Hayons best event, the 100 fly (lane 5, black cap). 9. He took a gap year and will enroll with the class of 2022. Theres also a chance that weve simply missed a no-brainer (weve taken every precaution to avoid that), and if that happens, we want to make sure we correct it. He is currently in his room crying about this and frankly so am I. Andrew Taylor Tampa Bay Aquatic Club Countryside High School Palm Harbor, FL**Verbally committed to Florida** Nearly all of his short course bests come from the same meet: Winter Juniors in December. 1:56.01. Last years group, though, morphed quite a bit as juniors and is now considered more of a fly/back class where a lot of the top-end swimmers can also sprint freestyle. Best Times: An honorable mention candidate last time around, Hudson has made massive strides in sprint freestyle to crack our top 10. Through Nov. 16, the SEC is once again lapping the field with the top two classes and nine of the top 25. (Previous Rank: HM) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - The Virginia track and field program announced on Tuesday (July 5) its men's recruiting class for the 2022-23 season. These rankings in no way mean that all of these 20 swimmers will be NCAA standouts, and they certainly dont mean that no swimmer left off this list will make big contributions at the NCAA level. Tan didnt see a lot of personal-bests in short course or long course as a junior, but hes also from California, which was locked down about as much as any state during the pandemic. This class has gotten extremely deep with butterflyers and backstrokers. 6 prospect in the class, signed with Texas A&M. Stewart gives the Aggies four five-star prospects and is the seventh top-30 prospect to sign with . He should fit very well in the relay-distance freestyles for a team needing to bolster its relay depth, and hes still got interesting developmental speed in back and fly, depending on where he focuses as senior. Race videos of Nelson's best times are hard to come . DL. After dropping more than four seconds in the 200 back, Mueller sits near the top of the class there, and hes got solid 100 back speed, too. Class. (Previous Rank: N/A) Baylor Nelson (Previous Rank: #2) SwimMAC Carolina Community School of Davidson Charlotte, NC**Verbally committed to Texas A&M** Haughey (lane 5, fourth from the bottom) is pretty arm-driven, but without a lot of tempo. But thats one of those big-league traits that lead us to believe Hayon could grow into an elite 200 flyer with time. Hes put a primary focus on long course lately, and its clear why he qualified for Mexicos Olympic team earlier this month while cracking 50 seconds for the first time with a 49.9 in the long course 100 free. Mitchell Ledford Treasure Coast Swimming Sebastian River High School Sebastian, FL**Verbally committed to NC State** Your home for results, rankings, data and all things swimming. We focus only on American-based athletes, simply because there is so much uncertainty with international recruits if theyll come to the United States, when theyll come to the States and with what graduating class they should be ranked. Branon doesnt have nearly the versatility of Sergile, but is pretty decent in the relay-distance freestyles (20.9/45.3/1:39.4) and is rising fast in butterfly. Sergile looked more like a distance swimmer in our rankings last year. Best Times: The next three in the ranks are almost interchangeable, depending on which strokes and distance ranges you value most. Best Times: Its really hard to fairly evaluate breaststroke prospects. Best Times: 100 breast 53.45, 200 breast 1:59.03. We continue our traditional recruiting coverage with our Way Too Early ranks of the current high school sophomore class. (Urlando was 1:43.5). Best Times: 200 free 1:35.13, 200 fly 1:44.05, 200 IM 1:47.71, 400 IM 3:49.25, 100 fly 48.35, 200 back 1:46.98, 100 free 44.31, 500 free 4:23.30, 1650 free 15:32.55. Andres Dupont Cabrera (Previous Rank: Unranked) Bolles School Sharks Bolles School Jacksonville, FL **Verbally committed to Stanford** Weve got video of that swim and if its helpful to see race video against top competition, well, McCarty is one lane over from a guy who is only the best sprinter on the planet. Heres that massive mile from Custer (lane 6). Butterfly is very thin, and theres not a standout 46-second flyer like weve seen in three of the past four sophomore classes. Plenty of these swimmers missed potential taper meets amid the coronavirus pandemic, and its difficult to determine whose times have stagnated and which swimmers merely havent had enough chances to rest up and race in the past year. It also organizes the athletic programs of colleges and universities in the United States and Canada and helps over 500,000 college student athletes who compete annually in college sports. He dropped more than six seconds in the 200 back and is on the cusp of NCAA invite level (it took 1:41.8 in 2021). These rankings in no way mean that all of these 20 swimmers will be NCAA standouts, and they certainly dont mean that no swimmer left off this list will make big contributions at the NCAA level. Hes much more of a breaststroker, though, while Modglin is more of a backstroker. Itll just take more experience to really blend those two things and when he does, Filipovic is going well under 47. Best Times: Heres another fast-dropping sprinter with a lot of relay potential. Rex Maurer Rose Bowl Aquatics Loyola High School Pasadena, CA **Verbally committed to Stanford** Year after year, though, you see far more from Texas, Ohio, Virginia, etc. For the purposes of space, we wont include every top event for these athletes, but just a few of their standouts. These rankings in no way mean that all of these 20 swimmers will be NCAA standouts, and they certainly dont mean that no swimmer left off this list will make big contributions at the NCAA level. Josh Zuchowski (Previous Rank: #3) Flood Aquatics Swim Team Kings Academy Jupiter, FL **Verbally committed to Stanford** Hes a very good 100/200 freestyler who is close to the top of the class at both distances. Some more names that came up in our research. Bert Najera Mission Viejo Nadadores Santa Margarita Catholic High School Rancho Santa Margarita, CA **Verbally committed to Cal** Hayon is another guy who smashed his way from well outside our top 20 into the top 10. 15. I would be curious on your evaluation of a Class of 23 student at the Baylor School named Josean Massucco a distance and fly swimmer whose times are close to those in your Top 20 and Hon. The thing to watch with Dunkel is where he focuses over the next two years. (Previous Rank: N/A) This is a pretty thin class of breaststrokers, and even the top few are mostly 100 types with still-developing 200s. 2023 Basketball Recruit. Heres a 200 free (lane 4, fifth lane from the top) where Sergile really shows off some nice flip turns and carries his speed really well through breakouts. With that out of the way, lets get to our rankings. Hes a little better in the 200 and is coming off some great long course drops, too. 1. Simons also dropped from 58/2:04 to 55.5/2:00.5 in long course, and his butterfly is improving well, too. Best Times: Maybe the most proven combo in NCAA swimming is sprint freestyle with a top-end 100 fly mixed in. 14. Like Modglin, Germonprez has incredible versatility across the 100s of all four strokes. Per 247 Sports' Composite rankings, Stanley is the 52nd-best prospect in California and the 52nd-best athlete in the 2023 class. THE BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL HCMC. A lot of his best times come from the same North Carolina Sectional as Nelson, and thats making race videos somewhat hard to come by. The girls 2022 recruit ranks stayed very stable at the top. Best Men's Swimming Schools. Daniel Diehl YMCA of Cumberland Cumberland, MD Hes in lane 4 and quickly separates from the field. (Hes 4:28 in the long course 400 IM, too, which is exceptional). 10. Braeden Haughey (Previous Rank: #18) TAC Titans Middle Creek High School Apex, NC**Verbally committed to Virginia** Jaelan Phillips . The 400 IM is rapidly becoming his third event, which would be a great fit in the NCAA lineup. Malicki has fast hands through his catch, and can probably improve his efficiency by extending his glide just a tick more at the top. State/Region Latest Swim Meet SCY Swimmers LCM Swimmers; Alabama-Florida-Tennesee: 2023 FL Spring Area 2 Championships (2/25/2023) 17133: 932: Alaska: 2023 AK Age Group Championships (2/17/2023) As we noted, this is a thin backstroke class, and Peck represents a huge dropoff point there are a couple solid 100 backstrokers left, but no one with anywhere near the 200 back polish Peck does. 17. 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Best Times: It feels like we might see Winkler and Diehl battling for three years over who is the best pure sprint freestyler in the class. The additions of Montrell Johnson and O'Cyrus Torrence from Louisiana-Lafayette as four-star transfers also helped out the 2022 class. Hes completely lived up to that mission, dropping 2.4 seconds in his 200 free while also seeing big drops in his shorter races. Charlie Crosby (Previous Rank: #9) Hopkins Hurricanes Swim Club Breck High School Mound, MN**Verbally committed to Texas** Marsteiner has the classic distance question when it comes to his third event: do you stick with freestyle and try to drum up the speed to race a 200 free, or roll with endurance and toughness and mix in that 400 IM? smh swimswam. Daniel Li Rose Bowl Aquatics San Marino High School San Marino, CA Class of 2025 is bit skewed (Heilman and Max WIlliamson), but Williamson is fastest high schooler of any grade in 100 free and 400 IM. Its pretty rare to find a 45-second backstroker with 47-second fly speed and 43-second freestyle talent combined with a 54.0 in the 100 breast. Joyce is our first true sprinter on the list. Zuchowski is also a very solid IMer and clear versatility in all four strokes. Best Times: Where Diehl excels from the 200 on down, Lucas owns the 200s on up. We get a good angle on his explosive start, and you get a good sense of Joyces power, even as he works to clean up his breakout a little. Madison Smith (Previous Rank: N/A) - Rockville Montgomery Swim Club - Good Counsel High . Alec Filipovic (Previous Rank: #6) St. Charles Swim Team Saint Charles North High School St. Charles, IL**Verbally committed to Texas** 4. Boston College hung on to take down bubble hopefuls Wake Forest tonight, winning 71-69. Smith would be one of the best 100 flyers in the class, and probably would sit somewhere between #10 and #20 in this group. Theres also a chance that weve simply missed a no-brainer (weve taken every precaution to avoid that), and if that happens, we want to make sure we correct it. 7. Right now, youd have to pencil him in as a 100 fly/100 back type on day 3 of NCAAs, but it does feel like the 200 IM could rise to become a good third event. 5. Imagine my chagrin later on, realizing that competition for the top 20 was so fierce I might not get to even write that blurb. Every B1G cuts br from the scoring team. Last spring, we ranked out the then-sophomore class. Best Times: If youre really looking for a distance prospect, Taylor will rank higher on your board than #20. Secondly, we valued the swimmer's best . | Privacy Settings | Do Not Sell My Personal Information, Share Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In the Boys High School Class of 2022 on Facebook, Tweet Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In the Boys High School Class of 2022, Submit Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In the Boys High School Class of 2022 to Reddit, Share Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In the Boys High School Class of 2022 on Pinterest, Share Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In the Boys High School Class of 2022 on LinkedIn, Way Too Early NCAA Recruiting Ranks: High School Boys Class of 2021 (as ranked last spring). Then he almost looks tentative on the second 25, but it does allow him to time the wall better. Either way, having an IMer who can drop a huge split on a 4200 free relay is a luxury any college coach will take in a heartbeat. The biggest is his improvement curve. breaststrokers tend to drop a lot of time at the college level, maybe based on college programs being able to specialize training groups a little better, and Scholtz is already on a massive improvement trajectory, dropping about a second in both breaststrokes and a lot more in both IMs as a junior. This article is about the class of 2023. 3:49.2 is a great 400 IM time, and DAriano should really project as a two-distance IMer. 2021 addendum: This year more than ever, were all working with only partial information. ! (Previous Rank: N/A) Readers could nominate candidates from their area, and SwimSwam could aggregate the names and make some picks. Best Times: Keep an eye on this name. Maybe most exciting for Hayon is that hes got one of those butterfly strokes that is so natural and smooth that he can breathe basically every stroke without sacrificing his body-line. Best Times: Croley is a great sprinter, and if you tend to value an athletes top event or two more highly, youd probably have a good argument to get him as high as #6. The NCAA has gotten so crazy fast in the stroke that even a 53.6/1:57.3 type like Scholtz has a long ways to go to get into NCAA scoring range. Also, could be the camera angle, but he looks to have really good turns for a miler. Verbal commitments are listed where theyve been reported. Best Times: Hitchcock is the classs best 200 IMer, and hes knocking on the door of the class lead in three other events. A lot of NCAA programs seem to be pretty good at developing 200 specialists, and thats one way we could see Lancaster moving over the next few years. Best Times: Lancaster is a strong two-distance IMer who still probably skews more towards the 200 at this point in his career. 200 fly and 200 IM look like his best events for the moment, and it really comes down to whether he zeroes in on butterfly or brings a 200 back or 200 free into the mix. Theres a chance that we disagree with your assessment of their spot in the top 20, and so long as its done civilly, theres no problem with differences of opinions. (Previous Rank: #18) Best Times: 1650 free 14:58.94, 1000 free 9:00.96, 500 free 4:20.64, 400 IM 3:47.23, 200 IM 1:48.37, 200 back 1:44.83, 100 back 48.67, 200 free 1:38.29. 1. 6. (Previous Rank: N/A) Breaststroke is the odd stroke out. This class probably looked less impressive than it should have as sophomores because of COVID-related lapses in training and competition. 9. There hasn't been in-person recruiting . FTC Disclaimer | Terms of Use & Privacy Policy The Arizona State 200 medley relay tied Cals Pac-12 record on Wednesday to open the 2023 Pac-12 Swimming & Diving Championships. This class has the misfortune of following a couple of really star-studded classes into the NCAA. Hes actually dropped even more since last year, when he was 1:46.5 in that race and just 49.5 in the 100. According to the updated rankings from 247 Sports on the morning after the first day of the early signing period, Penn State has the No. The class features a total of 16 athletes including three transfers and one athlete from New Zealand. It's pretty rare . Jones looks like hes starting to zero in on backstroke as his go-to race after dropping nearly two full seconds in the 100 back over his junior year. A three-second drop in the 200 free is one thing. Projecting international recruits often becomes more a discussion ofwhentheyll first join a college program and notwhichprogram theyll join. (Diehls 200 back is just three-tenths behind what Foster was as a sophomore, and Foster is the fastest sophomore weve ranked in that event). Michael Mullen Gator Swim Club Homeschooled Jacksonville, FL **Verbally committed to Florida** Shout out to commenterswimtothemoon24, who predicted this last year. Best Times: There are 13 individual swimming events in the NCAA Championships lineup. (Of course, swimming opportunity hasalwaysbeen inherently uneven its just being talked about more now because those who have always had opportunities aplenty are just now experiencing what its like to struggle for pool access and competition opportunities. Afive-seconddrop in the 200 fly is quite another. . 200 free: 1:37.54. 4. WR. Ranking The 2022 Men's NCAA Recruiting Classes: #5-8; Ranking The 2022 Men's NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12; Ranking The 2022 Men's NCAA Recruiting Classes: #13-16; Ranking The 2022 Men's . Hes a half-second behind Modglin for the best 200 IM in the class, but that probably looks like his best bet as an NCAA prospect. Haughey (lane 5, fourth from the bottom) is pretty arm-driven, but without a lot of tempo. Conference Schools. Before we run over our traditional ranking methodology, we should head off a few counterarguments at the pass: Our goal in these rankings is to reflect what college coaches look for in recruits, based on many years of conversations and coverage. If you dont see your favorite swimmer on the list, feel free to politely point them out in the comments. 3.) Nelson is clearly taking over as the top swimmer in the class, now leading all 2022 grads in the 200 IM, 400 IM, and even 200 breast. A top tier college coach once told me that he doesnt spend much time looking at swimmers from Northern Californiaonly thinks a couple of clubs in that region really do a decent job. Joshua Chen Ames Cyclone Aquatic Club Ames Senior High School Ames, IA **Verbally committed to Harvard** Best Times: 50 free 19.87, 100 back 47.65, 200 back 1:46.50. Speaking of 200 specialists, Stibrich could also project that way, if his 400 IM werent so good. I think one parent lives in DC so could explain the confusion. Either way, his drops from 1:49.1 to 1:45.1 in the 200 IM and from 1:59.2 to 1:55.1 in the 200 breast will likely make those two his primary events. If theres a weak spot in the class, its probably pure IMers. Hes not far out of the top 200 IM time in the class, and is also 2:03.9 in long course meters. Diehl is also just the fourth sophomore weve ever ranked with a sub-20 time in the 50 free, joiningAnthony Grimm (19.6), Aiden Hayes (19.7) and David Curtiss (19.7) from the class of 2021. Wed also keep an eye out for a big 200 breast drop from Li in the next year: just last month, he went 1:02.8 and 2:16.2 in the long course versions of the 100 and 200 breast, and those times definitely feel faster than where his short course times are at the moment. Distance swimmers were the standouts in our last ranks, and that remains a strength. Women's Division 2 swimming times. Custer has maybe beenthebreakout story of this entire class over his junior year. He has dropped those massively, with the biggest surprise probably being that 7.4-second drop in the 200 free. Virginia Tech head Sergio Lopezs new contract will shift the paradigm for collegiate coaches across the country with modernized languages about budgets and assistant coach salaries. Hes in lane 4 and quickly separates from the field. Zachary Tan (Previous Rank: #1) DART Swimming Davis, CA**Verbally committed to Cal** Theres not a great third even yet, but hes dropping fast in the 200 back, going from 1:50 as a sophomore to 1:46.5 as a junior, and he also cut three tenths down to 45.8 in the 100 free. All that said, this class is rapidly becoming one of the best weve ranked as juniors in a long time. But Kharun is also 45.5 in the 100 fly, making him one of three swimmers in the class who already has a time that would have been invited to 2022 NCAAs. Zuchowski has firmly taken over as the fastest backstroke in this class, keyed by a massive drop from 1:45.4 to 1:41.6 in the 200 back. All rights reserved. SwimSwam Men's swimming recruiting classes. (Previous Rank: HM) He leads everyone in the 200 breast by quite a ways, which shows a lot of toughness and experience. 15:10 is only about 15 seconds from what it took to earn an NCAA invite this year, and milers can definitely drop time in big chunks. Koebel will arrive on campus this fall with times already fast enough to lead the Rams last season in the distance events. The 400 IM is the really exciting one: hes got lot of room to grow from his 3:56, especially with a 4:31 on record in the long course pool. 18. He could easily develop in the 100 back or 100 fly, and either one would fit nicely in the NCAA format, while giving him even more relay options. Hes also got enough freestyle speed (20.5/45.1/1:37.8) to have some relay upside down the line, too. Verbal commitments are listed where theyve been reported. Hes probably not a guy thats going to cross over to other strokes much, although a 49.2 in the 100 fly is very solid. Ethan Harrington Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics Palo Alto High School Palo Alto, CA **Verbally committed to Princeton** We could easily see him add any number of third events, from the 500 free to the 200 IM to the mile. As a junior, hes started to separate himself from the field in the flys and IMs, though, and he now looks like a true 200 IM/100 fly/200 fly swimmer at the NCAA level who could also eventually cross over into a free relay or two. Malicki had a great junior year, dropping 1.5 seconds in the 100 breast to push Fan for the top time in the class. Theres a little bit of a gallop to his stroke, but in a good way Cabrera doesnt have the wasted up-and-down motion that can make the galloping strokes sometimes less efficient. Shortly after breaking into the top 10, the Crimson . Hes dropped nearly four full seconds in the 200 IM to sit very close to the best in the class there. As top recruits continue to give verbal commitments earlier and earlier, were moving up our rankings to help give better context to big recruiting announcements. Gentry uses his legs well in all strokes, but especially in fly and free. 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