Recruiting outlook: 6 projected openings for the Class of 2027
North Carolina · Conference Carolinas
Head coach
2nd season since 2025
2026–27 roster
13
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Two-year average 16Roster-size gap 3
Coach's usual stroke mix
5.5 with no event listed
Class of 2027 is below this mix in Free, Fly, Breast, IM.
Based on 2 seasons under this coach
Based on 2 seasons under this coach · 13 on the current roster
Domestic 32 · 100% · International 0 · 0%
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
6
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Includes 3 roster-size
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
2
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
4
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
4
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Stroke | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ragan | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | Breast | Concord, N.C.Christ the King HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Ben Swetckie | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Back | Goose Creek, S.C.Hanahan HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Biggs Fowler | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | Free/Breast | Spartanburg, S.C.Dorman HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Brooks Higginbotham | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free | Auburn, Ala.Auburn HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Jacob Chapman | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free/Fly | Wilkesboro, N.C.Wilkes Central HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Judah Hall | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Fly | Spring Hope, N.C.Edgecombe Community College | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Noah Humphrey | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | Free/Back | Davidson, N.C.Pine Lake Preparatory | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Noble Cusick | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free/Fly/Breast | Canton, Ga.Cornerstone Preparatory Academy | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Will JacksonPrevious school: Lindsey Wilson College | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Back | Greenville, S.C.Mauldin HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Wyatt Herger | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free/Back | Charlotte, N.C.Hopewell HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Player | Year and eligibility | Stroke | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Humbert | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | Event not listed | Durham, N.C.Charles E. Jordan HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Steven Eldridge | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | Event not listed | Fort Mill, S.C.Fort Mill HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Tyler Gosart | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | Event not listed | Davidson, N.C.Adoro Te Academy | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |