Recruiting outlook: 9 projected openings for the Class of 2027
South Dakota · The Summit League
Head coach
About a 4th season since 2023
2026–27 roster
23
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Counters 30
Coach's 2024–25 avg — (historical)
Coach's usual stroke mix
Class of 2027 is below this mix in Free, Fly, Back, Breast, IM.
Based on 4 seasons under this coach
Based on 4 seasons under this coach · 23 on the current roster
Domestic 103 · 95% · International 5 · 5%
2 · 2%
2 · 2%
1 · 1%5 hometowns could not be placed and are not included.
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
9
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
4
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
13
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
1
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Stroke | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan JacksonPrevious school: Westside H.S. | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Breast/IM | Omaha, Neb.Westside H.S. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Aiden CarstensenPrevious school: Linn-Mar H.S. | Year 5 · 1 season leftListed as Gr. | Free/Back | Cedar Rapids, IowaLinn-Mar H.S. | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Austin LewisPrevious school: Creighton Prep | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free | Omaha, Neb.Creighton Prep | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Caleb StewardPrevious school: Pleasant Valley H.S. | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free | Bettendorf, IowaPleasant Valley H.S. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Cody VertinPrevious school: Brookings H.S. | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Breast/IM | Brookings, S.D.Brookings H.S. | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Colby WilliamsPrevious school: Houston Westside H.S. | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free/Back | Houston, TexasHouston Westside H.S. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Colt FreinPrevious school: Sturgis Brown H.S. | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free/Breast | Piedmont, S.D.Sturgis Brown H.S. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Conner TrinidadPrevious school: Cheyenne Mountain H.S. | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free/IM | Colorado Springs, Colo.Cheyenne Mountain H.S. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Drew GundrumPrevious school: West Bend West H.S. | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | Free/Back | West Bend, Wis.West Bend West H.S. | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Evan SchottPrevious school: Reno H.S. | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Back/IM | Reno, Nev.Reno H.S. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Hayden TellierPrevious school: Sierra Vista H.S. | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | Fly/IM | Las Vegas, Nev.Sierra Vista H.S. | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Jacob BrunsPrevious school: Luther H.S. | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free/Fly | Onalaska, Wis.Luther H.S. | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Josh NelsonPrevious school: Mount Saint Mary's | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | Breast/IM | Parker, Colo.Ponderosa H.S. | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Landon SchemelPrevious school: Riverview H.S. | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free/Fly | Sarasota, Fla.Riverview H.S. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Luke WatkinsPrevious school: Campbell H.S. | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free | Smyrna, Ga.Campbell H.S. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Nik KeuserPrevious school: Millard South H.S. | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | Free/Breast | Omaha, Neb.Millard South H.S. | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Owen ByrdPrevious school: St. Joseph's Catholic School | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | IM | Simpsonville, S.C.St. Joseph's Catholic School | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Roan WalsmithPrevious school: West Des Moines Valley H.S. | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free | Des Moines, IowaWest Des Moines Valley H.S. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Will StantonPrevious school: O'Gorman H.S. | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free/IM | Sioux Falls, S.D.O'Gorman H.S. | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Zack HeiarPrevious school: Dubuque H.S. | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Fly/Back | Dubuque, IowaDubuque H.S. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Zavier KranzPrevious school: Watertown H.S. | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | Free | Watertown, S.D.Watertown H.S. | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Player | Year and eligibility | Stroke | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony del PopoloPrevious school: St Patrick's College Strathfield | Class not listedListed as Rs. | Diver | Sydney, AustraliaSt Patrick's College Strathfield | Not projected |
| Roman BillingsPrevious school: A.J. Dimond H.S. | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Diver | Anchorage, AlaskaA.J. Dimond H.S. | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
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