With that out of the way, lets get to our rankings. Jared I enjoyed your insights and comments. Hes been 1:02/2:17 in long course breaststroke. He doesnt have the same speed #13 Li does, but hes definitely got more endurance. Best Times: 200 fly 1:43.03, 100 fly 46.41, 200 IM 1:46.73, 400 IM 3:53.59, 100 back 48.66, 200 free 1:37.87. For the purposes of space, we wont include every top event for these athletes, but just a few of their standouts. Division 2 swimming minimum times usually match up with the Speedo Sectional cuts. Dean Jones Magnolia Aquatic Club home-schooled Magnolia, TX **Verbally committed to Navy** Andrew Taylor Tampa Bay Aquatic Club Countryside High School Palm Harbor, FL**Verbally committed to Florida** 12. That has to bode well for his trajectory over the next year or so before he enters the college ranks. FTC Disclaimer | Terms of Use & Privacy Policy The higher end D2 programs stress Futures Championship times. Hes a great long course swimmer, too, with 2:03.9/4:19.9 times in the 200/400-meter IMs and a sub-2:00 200-meter fly. Alabama finished with the top-ranked class . 6. this is a recent swim only a few tenths off a lifetime-best (lane 4, black cap) where Crosby is efficient enough with his catch that he doesnt have to really burn the tempo up too high. SwimSwam Men's swimming recruiting classes. The Chase for the Recruiting Champion powered by 247Sports Composite. WCCA Swimming & Diving Champio. I did not pay for him to go to a private school to be treated like this! 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. A preseason No. Best Times: Zou has an argument to be the best breaststroker in the class right now. Gibson Holmes Mason Manta Rays Indian Hill High School Cincinnati, OH **Verbally committed to Stanford** The short course season end at a different time for different states. Hes got a really smooth backstroke, and its no surprise hes gotten four seconds faster in the 10 months since this swim. 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. Best Times:200 back 1:43.86,1650 free 15:18.49, 1000 free 9:05.39, 500 free 4:25.76, 200 free 1:39.01, 400 IM 3:51.61. 5 Texas and one spot ahead of No. Custer may have to develop a second gear to be a high-impact 500 freestyle, but hes already got the chops to be one of the NCAAs best milers from day 1. Hes in lane 4 and quickly separates from the field. Leon Marchand swam a nation-leading time in the 200 free as Arizona State got their 2nd Pac-12 Conference Record of the session on Wednesday evening. Best Times: 200 breast 1:57.73, 100 breast 54.57, 200 IM 1:48.95, 100 fly 48.80. Evangel Christian School (NY) Hoosac School AA (NA) Our Saviour Lutheran Regnl (NY) Putnam Science Elite (CT) Redemption Christian AA (NY) Springfield Commonwealth Black. Jared was a YMCA and high school swimmer in northern Minnesota, and spent his college years swimming breaststroke and occasionally pretending . Right now, it can cause some awkward long or short walls, but that can be cleaned up with time and experience. Swimming might be sick of him, though. Speedo Rankings; Records; Swimmer Bios; Meet Listing; Swim Jobs; . Scroll down to take a look at the nation's top 25 recruiting classes for the 2021 cycle as of Feb. 25, according to the 247Sports Composite. Sign In. (Sept. 14)- Mary Frances Wagley '47 Head Coach Meg Sisson French and associate head coach/recruiting coordinator James Sica are pleased to announce the incoming class of 2025 for the MIT Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving teams. Thus, the FloSwimming crew decided to whip up a top 10 recruiting rankings list for the class of 2022. I think there will be some breakout swims from mid major college athletes who weathered the pandemic in California. Smith has already turned 18 this spring, but was 17 like all the above-mentioned swimmers when he hit his short course bests in the 100 fly and 200 fly. Its kind of a perfect storm: boys tend to drop a lot more time in the late high school years than the top girls recruits do. Voepel. If you weigh any of those three things differently and want him in your own personal top 20, I wouldnt take any issue with it. Best Times: One big reason this class reminds me of the class of 2017 is how much Buff reminds me of #1 recruit in the 2017 classRyan Hoffer. Best Times: Kelly is a tick behind Battaglini in nearly all of their shared events, but his calling card is a wider range of event options. Two things hurt his standing in these ranks: his short course times havent dropped much since last year (46.9/1:46.3) and he doesnt yet have a great third event at the NCAA level. 1-ranked recruiting class for the eighth time since Nick . Los Angeles in 1984 was the first Olympic games at which only two swimmers per country, per event, were permitted; previously, three swimmers were allowed and many countries would sweep the medal stand. For example in 1976, the USA mens dominated as did the DDR women in 1976 & 1980. Official psych sheets, eligible relays and a list of alternates have been confirmed by the NCAA two weeks out from the womens championship meet in Knoxville. 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. Best Times: In the thick of researching for these ranks, I found that Najera had dropped from 3:55 to 3:47 in the 400 IM over his junior year and started getting excited to write the blurb for his entry in the top 20. The class features a total of 16 athletes including three transfers and one athlete from New Zealand. Filipovic did make marginal 50/100 free drops this year, and his long course times had good drops from 24.1/52.6 to 23.1/51.5. Register. Hes completely lived up to that mission, dropping 2.4 seconds in his 200 free while also seeing big drops in his shorter races. Hes in lane 3, third from the top, in the white cap. He saw a huge two-second drop in the 200 and about a full-second drop in the 100 to rise from an honorable mention into our top 20. For a team thats good in those middle-distance type races, Enoch will be an excellent fit, with potential to one day contribute to a 4200 free relay. 2021 addendum: This year more than ever, were all working with only partial information. He really back-halfs the race with great closing speed. We continue our traditional recruiting coverage with our Way Too Early ranks of the current high school sophomore class. Malicki is also solid in long course breaststroke: 1:03.1/2:20.6,including a three-second 100 breast drop since last year. 2017 Top Football Recruits (4257) 2017 Top Football Recruits. (Previous Rank: #16) Through Nov. 16, the SEC is once again lapping the field with the top two classes and nine of the top 25. Its that time of year again when we at SwimSwam rank out the top 20 high school swimming prospects in the upcoming NCAA recruiting class. The other thing that keeps Chen a little lower on this list is that he really doesnt have a third event yet, even compared to the two pure breaststrokers above him. A lot of them would hinge on how much you value his great 100 fly (46.6) vs a top 200 flyer like #18 David Schmitt. Jeremy Kelly Nitro Swimming Georgetown High School Georgetown, TX **Verbally committed to Texas** 13. Sebastien Sergile (Previous Rank: #13) SwimAtlanta Centennial High School Alpharetta, GA **Verbally committed to Virginia** (Previous Rank: N/A) Kharun also shows pretty intriguing versatility hes a second or so away from the top mile time in the class. Recent recruiting classes suffered through some extremely reduced practice hours for 15+ months due to pandemic restrictions. Whats weird is that a lot of swimmers in this class seem to have one event well ahead of the rest. Best Times: Yet another candidate to eventually be the best breaststroker out of this class. He dropped almost a second and a half in the 100 back and nearly two seconds in the 200 back and still projects as a great two-distance backstroker at the NCAA level. But when Sandidge decides to make his move (about 900 yards in and about 8:30 in this video), the second gear is clearly visible and very impressive. They have a late season short course yards opportunity to post great times. 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. Best Times: Were getting to the point we almost always reach in sophomore ranks, where swimmers have one or two real standout events, and were left to wonder whether the rest of their times will rise to that level over the next year. One thing to watch with Jones will be how he develops as an IMer. His drop in the rankings is less an indictment of his junior year as a testament to just how many other swimmers had massive time drops to move into the top 20. 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. In the NCAA, sprint relay weapons are a massivevalue, and Buff fits that Hoffer/Gretchen Walsh/Caeleb Dressel mold thats proven so successful in NCAA scoring. 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. Mitchell Ledford Treasure Coast Swimming Sebastian River High School Sebastian, FL**Verbally committed to NC State** Hayon is another guy who smashed his way from well outside our top 20 into the top 10. Some more names that came up in our research. Butterfly is very thin, and theres not a standout 46-second flyer like weve seen in three of the past four sophomore classes. A 48-low in the 100 back is very solid, and a 47/47 type is always going to rank well as a recruit. (Previous Rank: #4) He reclassified into the class of 2022, but really isnt significantly older than this group. You get a really good view of Branons excellent streamline and his powerful kickouts. 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. 2. All that said, this class is rapidly becoming one of the best weve ranked as juniors in a long time. Imagine my chagrin later on, realizing that competition for the top 20 was so fierce I might not get to even write that blurb. Hes just a tenth off the best in the class there. 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. His sprint free ability is a nice bonus, but whats really interesting is that 55.1 in the 100 breast. Our goal in these rankings is to reflect what college coaches look for in recruits, based on many years of conversations and coverage. Ben Scholl Cypress Fairbanks Swim Club Cypress, TX**Verbally committed to Texas A&M** Best Times: 50 free 19.87, 100 back 47.65, 200 back 1:46.50. 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. Its encouraging to see him hold a really good tempo in this 200 fly, and his underwater kicks are efficient and never really drop off. It had, and still has, an effect on the development trajectory for many of these kids. Mullens best short course yards 400 IM is from 2019, so it feels like theres a chance a big drop is coming. 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. Heres that long course 100 (lane 8, all the way at the bottom in the black cap). 4. As an NCAA prospect, hes got a ton of value as a sprint freestyler, but is rising even more rapidly in the backstrokes. 10. Zou is a solid long course swimmer with breaststroke times of 1:03.8 and 2:17.1. Daniel Diehl YMCA of Cumberland Cumberland, MD Matt Marsteiner New Wave Swim Team Leesville Road High School Raleigh, NC **Verbally committed to NC State** (Previous Rank: #17) 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. Its that time of year again where we at SwimSwam rank out the top 20 high school swimming prospects in the upcoming NCAA recruiting class. 1 cornerback . Projecting international recruits often becomes more of a discussion ofwhentheyll first join a college program and notwhichprogram theyll join. Each of these athletes is still an extremely high-level recruit: Feeling nostalgic? Best Times: 400 IM 3:48.84, 200 IM 1:47.23, 200 breast 1:58.17, 100 breast 55.43, 200 back 1:46.56, 100 back 49.74. 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. (Previous Rank: #9) But Jones also has great distance free prowess and some really good IM times hes just two tenths away from being the top 400 IMer in the class and dropped more than four seconds since our last round of rankings. A real shame considering many clubs swim outside in California. 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 . A lot of top womens swimmers break out in their teens, and we pretty regularly see U.S. senior national teamers atop our lists of sophomore NCAA prospects on the girls side. The faces in the crowd section could highlight the random 66 sprinter that went from 24.0 to 21.0 after growing a foot in the past 12 months, or the 1:55 200 IM guy thatRead more . Best Times: Jones is another hyper-versatile athlete who could go a lot of different routes as a college swimmer. | Privacy Settings | Do Not Sell My Personal Information, There are plenty of arguments in favor of getting Ledford into the top 20. The additions of Montrell Johnson and O'Cyrus Torrence from Louisiana-Lafayette as four-star transfers also helped out the 2022 class. 10. 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. Northern California (East Bay Area) has one of, if not THE largest and most competitive summer league systems in the country.Read more . 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. 19. Winkler has nice versatility into the fly and back, too, and we could see him morph into the versatile sprinter type over his late high school years. Verbal commitments are listed where theyve been reported. 16m M.A. Kyle Peck Rappahannock Y Swim Team Chancellor High School Fredricksburg, VA **Verbally committed to Texas** Scheduled Commits; Player Rankings; Player Search; Crystal Ball; Recruiter Rankings; Class Calculator; All Time Top Recruits; Transfer Portal; BK . Caleb Maldari SwimMAC Carolina Charlotte, NC **Verbally committed to Florida** Malicki has fast hands through his catch, and can probably improve his efficiency by extending his glide just a tick more at the top. Step 2: Student-athletes visit college campuses to learn more about the schools' athletic programs. (Previous Rank: HM) NCSA analyzed over 500 four-year colleges with men's college swimming programs across four division levels (D1, D2, D3 and NAIA) to develop a list of the Best Men's Swimming Colleges for Student-Athletes. He took a gap year and will enroll with the class of 2022. Into specifics: this is a great group of IMers, just like it is on the girls side. Best Times: 1650 free 14:37.86, 1000 free 8:51.37, 500 free 4:18.49, 400 IM 3:48.41, 200 IM 1:47.41, 200 free 1:36.22, 200 back 1:45.91, 200 fly 1:47.04. Chase Mueller Foothills Swim Team Columbine High School Littleton, CO **Verbally committed to NC State** For men's college swimming, recruiting contact officially starts on June 15 after sophomore year. Speaking of 200 specialists, Stibrich could also project that way, if his 400 IM werent so good. Diggory Dillingham Bend Swim Club Mountain View Senior High School Bend, OR **Verbally committed to USC** 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. Probably more influential for his NCAA scoring ceiling is a cut from 50.0 to 47.5 in the 100 fly for a great third event. . Buff went 45.40 and Hofer was a 45.46. This class has the markings of a Jack Bauerle team versatility and mid-D specialists who are capable of swimming down to the 50/100 for relay purposes. Best Times: 200 free 1:35.60, 100 free 43.91, 50 free 20.28, 100 fly 48.77. This is a pretty thin class of breaststrokers, and even the top few are mostly 100 types with still-developing 200s. Compared to previous junior classes weve ranked, Custer is almost identical to now-American record-holder Bobby Finke, who was 14:37.7 as a junior. That race video is just a brilliant final 30 yards or so, and you get the sense Zuchowski has more speed than he knows what to do with yet in a 100 that should make him a high-ceiling prospect and a great 100/200 backstroke at the college level. Andres Dupont Cabrera (Previous Rank: Unranked) Bolles School Sharks Bolles School Jacksonville, FL **Verbally committed to Stanford** (Previous Rank: #2) 17. Best Times: Thats asuperinteresting portfolio of times for Jones, who is very much a jack-of-all-trades within the sprints. Hes also great through the relya-distance freestyles, including a 100 free that is just tenths behind the best in the class. A 4:13.90 as a high schooler is really reallygood. Best Times: 400 IM 3:48.08, 1650 free 15:10.03, 1000 free 9:06.79, 500 free 4:25.04, 200 breast 1:59.81. Chet Holmgren's commitment to Gonzaga on Monday meant one of the strangest recruiting cycles in college basketball history is one step closer to finishing. Hes also dropping well in the 200 IM, going from 1:48.5 last year to 1:46.7 this year. In fact, based on our top recruits lists since 2012, Buff is the second-fastest junior 100 flyer weve ever ranked behind only Hoffer. Hes the best 1000 freestyler in the class with a very good mile to back it up. You could argue that Sandidge is underrated here after all, he does have an NCAA invite time in the 1650 free, one of only six swimmers in the class (Nelson, Zuchowski, Custer, Gentry, Norris, Sandidge) with an invite time. Luke Stibrich Blue Tide Aquatics Summer Creek High School Humble, TX **Verbally committed to Texas** Go Bobcats! 200 back would make a nice third event, though hes also a good butterflyer and breaststroker. 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. 2022 addendum: The sport has returned to something a little more resembling normal after two years of the coronavirus pandemic. 6 recruiting class in 2022, one spot behind No. With that out of the way, lets get to our rankings. 1. Fortunately, Najera makes it as an honorable mention. Sam Powe (Previous Rank: Unranked) McCallie GPS Aquatics McCallie School Chattanooga, TN **Verbally committed to Georgia** Within this class, butterfly might be a nice niche for Hitchcock, too, as hes within a second of the best time in the class in both fly races. Hes also been 55.4 in the long course 100 fly, which is faster than a lot of the flyers ranked ahead of him. Last spring, we ranked out the then-sophomore class. 3. Im preparing a class 3 against SwimSwam for not putting my son in the top 20!!! Rankings are based on incoming times, potential upside in the class, class size, relay impact, and team needs filled. 7 Notre Dame.Ohio State comes in at No. You know the rankings are brutal when youre splitting hairs over which 47-second flyers and backstrokers to leave out of the top 20 and there are alotof guys with those times not in our top 20 rankings. Arizona States Leon Marchand has the fastest time in the Pac-12 this season in six different events. Top247 247Sports Composite. Our holistic approach to education balances academic excellence with personal growth and wellbeing, inspiring your child to be their best, achieve success, and develop a . Now they have the #1 male and female recruits of the class of 2023, and youre going to see it happen a lot more often. This isnt an exhaustive list of others we considered, but the top few left off the list who made the decisions on 18-20verydifficult. Become Premier. Hayon actually appears in that same 100 back video we linked for Zuchowski and Powe, but heres Hayons best event, the 100 fly (lane 5, black cap). Lucky is also dropping very fast, from 56.2/2:01.1 as of last year. He has very nice wide lips and nice face bone structure. Disclaimer: there are alotof high school seniors in the country, and no really good, complete, 100% accurate listing of them all. Spencer Nicholas Nashville Aquatic Club Martin Luther King High School Nashville, TN **Verbally committed to Virginia** And as honorable mentions go, a fast-rising 400 IMer is an awfully good value. Each of these athletes is still an extremely high-level recruit: Feeling nostalgic? Best Men's Swimming Schools. Class rank: NationalNo. Heres that long course 100 (lane 8, all the way at the bottom in the black cap). Hes got better 50 free speed than most of them, and pretty comparable 100 free speed. ! Alec Filipovic (Previous Rank: #6) St. Charles Swim Team Saint Charles North High School St. Charles, IL**Verbally committed to Texas** document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Does anyone know how tall Liam Custer is (and is he still growing?) Michael Mullen Gator Swim Club Homeschooled Jacksonville, FL **Verbally committed to Florida** If you dont see your favorite swimmer on the list, feel free to politely point them out in the comments. In NCAA swimming, depth kills. Best Times: An honorable mention candidate last time around, Hudson has made massive strides in sprint freestyle to crack our top 10. 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. UEF's consistently aims at achieving high standards in higher education by adapting the world . Dont go to B1G Nate or any other breaststrokers. Also, could be the camera angle, but he looks to have really good turns for a miler. 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. A few more reference points on that 500 free: last year's NCAA winner Paige Madden was 4:43 as a high school sophomore. Theres plenty of versatility, and a fair number of swimmers who are still hard to classify into one specific event discipline. 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. This is essentially a re-rank of that class, taking into account a year of improvements. 3.) Feb 2, 2022. What Croley doesnt have yet is that standout third event. College football's 2023 recruiting cycle has all but come to an end after February's national signing day. Theres a lot of good IM depth and more two-distance IMers than we usually see at this age. Hes the best 400 IMer and 500 freestyler in the class but his most impressive event might not be either of those two. Lucass 1:44.5 in the 200 fly is the best sophomore time weve ranked sinceLuca Urlandoback in the class of 2020. Combine him with the No . VS Brewster High School. Haughey had modest drops in distance free, and does have pretty good range from the mile down to the 200 thats great for relay potential. SwimSwam; . 20. Archive photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. It was a slow start for BC's offense, who did not get . The results reflect just how elite Kentucky basketball recruiting is at the moment. NCAA champion Brooke Forde was 4:50. Chase Swearingen New Albany Aquatic Club Westerville Central High School Westerville, OH **Verbally committed to Kentucky** Actually, I believe Buffs 100 Fly is NOT second to Hofers. Lucca Battaglini East Carolina Aquatics Durham School of the Arts Durham, NC **Verbally committed to Cal** 1:56.01. That type of multi-stroke range makes you think Modglin should develop into an incredible college IMer, as we tend to see recruits make their biggest drops in the IM races. STJD Allows Santos Time Trial to Stand, Will Be Added to Olympic Roster, 2021 Euro Championships Race Videos: Click Here To Watch The Best From Budapest, Girls & boys ranks for current juniors high school class of 2022 (updated rankings from our Way Too Early rankings last spring), Way Too Early ranks for current sophomore girls & boys high school class of 2023, Re-Rank of outgoing senior girls & boys high school class of 2021, A pretty deep class, but no huge names at the top, Lots of good IMer and versatile types near the top, Great mile group has developed, but 200-500 range is still wanting, Deep backstroke group, slanted towards the 200, Deep butterfly group, slanted towards the 100, Logan Zucker (15:32/9:23/4:22.8/1:36.7/44.4/20.4, 3:51.6IM), Kyle Ponsler (4:23.3/1:38.8, 1:47.1/3:50.0IM), Tom Caps (55.1/2:02.0 but a long course 1:03.1BR), Patrick Keough (47.5/1:46.4) **Verbally committed to Brown**. In this 200 fly from the same meet (lane 4, fifth from the top), his aggressive open turns really pop. Nolan Dunkel Arlington Aquatic Club Yorktown High School Washington, DC **Verbally committed to NC State** 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. Become Premier to access player rankings, expert analysis, recruiting updates, event coverage, and our exclusive College Soccer Recruiting Guide. The 200 breast will probably wind up being his third event, though Barnett is also a good backstroker with a 1:45.6 in the 200. In fact, Peck is within a half-second of Diehls class-leading time in the 100 back. The drops have been outstanding: from 1:46.0 to 1:43.0 in the 200 fly, from 48.4 to 46.4 in the 100 fly, and from 1:49.4 to 1:46.7 in the 200 IM. Meets See all. and get into our rankings. 5. June 15th, 2022 College, High School, News. Marcus Papanikolaou Unattached Central Bucks East High School Doylestown, PA Best Times: 100 fly 47.18, 200 fly 1:46.08, 200 IM 1:47.62, 100 back 48.91, 200 free 1:38.65, 100 free 45.11. That 1650 free is just tenths off of NCAA scoring level, which merits inclusion in our top 20. He's not sick of swimming yet. . Unlike the last few swimmers in our ranks, DAriano really needs one of his events to pop to move up by next year. 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 . He doesnt have much in the way of versatility yet, though. Best Times: Maybe the most proven combo in NCAA swimming is sprint freestyle with a top-end 100 fly mixed in. With his speed around the 100s, youd think hed be faster than 1:53 in the 200 IM, and hes definitely got the potential to develop there. 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