• Hometown:West Palm Beach, FL
• Swim Club:Lake Lytal Lightning
• Additional Info:State Finalist - Says Albiero, "Sarah has consistently been in the finals at the High School State Championships since her freshman year and she has continued to improve. Sarah is versatile in many events from the 200-IM, 100-butterfly and all the freestyle events from the 50- to the 500-free. We are thrilled to have her as a Cardinal. She will bring great skill and technique and a very competitive nature." Ranks eighth in her graduating class; Fly 55.88; Free 1:51.83, 4:54.13; IM 2:06.16

• Hometown:Hartlepool, England
• Additional Info:European Junior Bronze Medalist, Free 2:02.45 SCM, 4:12.21 SCM, Says Albiero, "We are very excited to have Danielle join Cardinal Swimming. Her experience at the European Championship will provide her with an opportunity to make an impact at Louisville immediately. Danielle has been tabbed as one of the top international recruits and we are thrilled she has chosen to call Louisville her home. She will unquestionably be a major player in the middle distance freestyle events at the NCAA level in years to come."

• Hometown:Russellville, KY
• Swim Club:Greater Bowling Green Swim Team
• Additional Info:Breast-All State, "Anne brings enthusiasm and hard work to the team. We are looking forward to helping her reach her potential" said Albiero.

• Hometown:Bentonville, AR
• Swim Club:Northwest Arkansas Aquatics Sharks
• Additional Info:Back- Free 55.30, Back: 58.29, 2:07.30; "She is an outstanding student and her swimming career is just beginning to take off. I am looking forward to working with her and helping her improve " noted Albiero. Said Nicole, "I know I made the right decision. I've seen them compete and they're really tough. I'm really excited to be on a team that steps up for big meets."

• Hometown:Westerville, OH
• Swim Club:New Albany Aquatics Clu
• Additional Info:Breast - Ohio High School State Champion, US Nationals Qualifier. "Kristi's improvement over the last year is amazing!" said Albiero "Kristi adds a lot, we are not sure where she will be best yet, but we're sure she's got a great future."

• Hometown:Louisville, KY
• Additional Info:Breast - 1:12.0 LCM; IM - 1:57.29; Free 48.84 Albiero said. "There is always a deeper level of pride and honor to have the best swimmers in our state choose to represent the University of Louisville at the Big East, NCAA, and National levels. There has been tremendous support for Hal in our community. He can now continue to enjoy that and add a whole new level along with it. Hal will be a great contributor in and out of the pool."

• Hometown:Arrowhead, WI
• Swim Club:Lake Country Swim Team
• Additional Info:2x State Champion, Junior Finalist, Says Albiero, "I am looking forward to having Nicole with us. She brings excitement to the team in the sprints and butterfly events. She has the skill set and attitude to catapult the Cardinals to the next level. The improvements she made this summer, along with her present high school performances, indicate her potential is unlimited. She is definitely one to keep an eye on." 23.45, 52.30, Fly: 57.07

• Hometown:Clarkston, MI
• Swim Club:Oakland Live Y'ers
• Additional Info:Junior National Runner-up 500, 1000 Free, 3rd 1650 Free; "Shane is a very versatile student -athlete, and a great competitor," said Albiero. "I am really looking forward to working with him and helping him achieve his goals. He has some lofty goal and with his work ethic, and imagination, I strongly believe he will get there. His addition to our team means a lot in the distance events, and he will have an immediate impact in the conference."

• Hometown:Dike, IA
• Swim Club:Blackhawk Area Swim Team
• Additional Info:Sprint/MD Free/IM - State Runner-up 100 free. "Jordan loves relays and that is always exciting. Relays take an individual sport like ours, to the highest team level." "Jordan is dedicated, hard working, and excited about the sport; that is exactly what we want," said Albiero.

• Hometown:Rockville, MD
• Swim Club:Montgomery Dive Club
• Additional Info:NISCA All-American, Says Zhender, "This is a great club, home to a couple Olympians, and we are thrilled to add him to our diving roster. David has just started to prove himself at the highest level of diving.

• Hometown:Jupiter, FL
• Additional Info:Berrocal is the daughter of former Olympian for Puerto Rico and NCAA Champion, Carlos Berrocal. She comes to Louisville from Jupiter Florida. As a 100- and 200-backstroker, Alana will represent Back - Daughter of former Olympian and NCAA Champion, Carlos Berrocal. Will represent Puerto Rico @ the Caribbean and Central American Games. Albiero: "Alana is a great new addition for the team. Her unwavering passion for the sport fits in great with our team mission and vision"

• Hometown:Wokjolf, OH
• Swim Club:Lake Erie Silver Dolphins
• Additional Info:State finalist 200, 500 free. Says Albiero: "Laura joins the Cardinals with a burning desire for training and be a part of something special, we are excited for her future."

• Hometown:Omaha, NE
• Swim Club:Brownell Talbot Swim Club
• Additional Info:Back/IM - 6x state champion; 2003 Midwestern Swimmer of the Year; Albiero: "Karen comes from an very athletic family as her mother was a college volleyball player while her father played professional basketball. She will have a significant impact in the back events, but also the 200-IM and sprint freestyle events." Sister Colleen signed with Nebraska

• Hometown:Tuscaloosa, AL
• Swim Club:Crimson Tide Aquatics
• Additional Info:Albiero: "She comes in as a strong breaststroker, but also brings plenty of versatility as she has excelled in the sprint freestyle events, and 200-IM."

• Hometown:Minneapolis, MN
• Additional Info:State Champ, 100 free, runner-up 200 free; Junior finalist; Albiero says: "Those who know her described her as having major untapped potential. I am looking forward to working with her and the tenacious commitment she brings to the pool and to the classroom. Louisville is a great fit for her, and for us."

• Hometown:Roswell, GA
• Swim Club:Swim Atlanta
• Additional Info:Distance / IM - "Amanda will add a great deal of enthusiasm in our distance free and IM group. She is not afraid of hard work and she is definitely on a sensational improvement curve as she closes her high school career." State finalist 500 free; club state champion 1650 free; 1500 free, 800 free, 400 free, 400 IM

• Hometown:Lone Oak, KY
• Swim Club:Transfer: LIndenwood University
• Additional Info:Breast - State Finalist, says Albiero: "It is important that we have student-athletes from our home state, and even better that she is coming back to her roots. She is excited, and we are excited to welcome her. I know she will be a great addition."

• Hometown:Lawrence, KS
• Swim Club:Lawrence Aquahawks
• Additional Info:Free/Fly - Kansas state champ 200 free;

• Hometown:Pomona, CA
• Swim Club:Industry Hills
• Additional Info:IM - Trials qualifier, 400 IM

• Hometown:Marietta, GA
• Swim Club:Marietta Marlins
• Additional Info:Free/Fly/IM - State finalist

• Hometown:Huntsville, AL
• Swim Club:Huntsville Swim Association
• Additional Info:Free/Fly - state finalist 50- 100- 200-free

• Hometown:Evansville, IN
• Swim Club:Newburgh Sea Creatures
• Additional Info:Breast/IM - State Champ as frosh; Junior & Senior National qualifier;