• Hometown:Colleyville, TX
• Additional Info:Diving - State Finalist, Finalist, 2006 West Junior National Championships. Says Scoggin: “I have been fortunate to coach Matt at our summer camps, and he represents exactly what any college coach in the country looks for. He is an excellent student and a very talented diver. Matt is very coachable because he makes corrections easily, works hard and remains humble. Matt will join the team and immediately play a significant role.”

• Hometown:Bethesda, Md.
• Swim Club:Montgomery Dive Club
• Additional Info:Diver - Member USA Junior World Championship team, Junior National Champion, third at USA Diving Nationals, Says Scoggin: “Matt is a very strong and talented diver. He will immediately help our team on all three boards (one meter, three meter, platform).

• Hometown:Coppell, TX
• Swim Club: Academy of Texas Aquatic Champ
• Additional Info:Back - State Finalist, Senior Qualifier; “Maddie is one of the most talented backstrokers in this graduating class,” Brackin stated. “I believe when she is pushed daily in practice by her teammates that she is going to become a major factor in both backstrokes for us. I absolutely love her stroke and, if she works hard, she will do some pretty special things! Additionally, what many people don’t realize is that Maddie is extremely versatile; she will also give us depth in the individual medley and the butterfly.” Back 57.49, 2:01.81; IM: 4:24.07; Fly: 2:05.15

• Hometown:Raleigh, N.C.
• Additional Info:Free/Fly - 3x State HS Champion; Trials Qualifier; 2x NISCA All-American. Says Reese: “As a junior, he was one of the top five swimmers in his strongest three events. This season will see him emerge as one of the fastest seniors in the country in the fly and sprint frees.”

• Hometown:Ann Arbor, MI
• Swim Club:Club Wolverine
• Additional Info:7x NISCA All-American; Breast 1:02.82, 2:19.27 IM 2:04.76; “Carlye is a powerful swimmer who comes from a program with a tradition of a strong aerobic background,” Brackin said. “Her best days of swimming are surely ahead of her. I am confident that when she maximizes her athletic background with strength and conditioning that she will find a new level of racing. Carlye will add depth in our individual medley and work to become our top swimmer in the shorter breaststroke events.”

• Hometown:Melbourne Beach, FL
• Swim Club:Space Coast Swimming
• Additional Info:State Finalist 100 Fly, 200 IM; “Katie is known for her work ethic,” Brackin commented. “I am looking for her to be ‘that girl’ in practice; the one who gets in the pool first, gets out last and yells the loudest. I think with a great training environment she can be an immediate-impact performer.” Fly 57.87, 2:04.98; IM 2:07.11, 4:28.11

• Hometown:College Station, TX
• Swim Club:Aggie Swim Club
• Additional Info:Free/back - State finalist, NISCA All-American. Says Reese: “Jonathan is one of the best freestylers I have seen this season. He has a very smooth stroke, and he still has his best swimming in front of him.”

• Hometown:Chesterfield, MO
• Swim Club:Clayton Shaw Park/Rockwood
• Additional Info:Back/Fly/Free - St. Louis Post-Dispatch Swimmer of the Year; 9th at Juniors, 100 back, 58.24 100m back; Missouri HS record holder 50.18 100y back, 50.15 100m back, Says Reese, “Scott will add a lot of speed in the butterfly and the backstroke to our team next season. “He has competed from the high school level all the way up to the senior national level. We are glad Scott will be joining us."

• Hometown:Johnson City, TX
• Additional Info:State Finalist 100 Back, 100 Free; "Alyssa has a long but inconsistent background of training,” Brackin said. “She has always had to travel very far to train and, therefore, has not been able to commit to it like the average swimmer. Jim and I believe if she has the opportunity to train consistently, get stronger and work some technique that she very well could be our diamond in the rough."

• Hometown:Kalamazoo, MI
• Swim Club:Great Lakes Aquatics
• Additional Info:6x NISCA All-America; Senior Finalist 50 and 100 free; Trials Qualifier; “Brie has just scratched the surface of her talent!” Brackin said. “She is long, lean and races aggressively! She is a workhorse and will immediately be the ‘go-to’ swimmer for most of our sprint events. Brie is one of the nation’s top sprinters, and the fact that she comes from a middle-distance background is so exciting. She will bring a passion for racing to the Forty Acres.” 23.14, 50.21, Fly: 55.94

• Hometown:Chesterfield, MO
• Swim Club:Rockwood Swim Club
• Additional Info:4x State Finalist; “Marisa has a frame built for swimming fast,” Brackin said. “She comes from a very strong club background, so I am confident she understands the demands of training. I expect when she puts more emphasis on power and strength that she will be a contributor for us in the shorter events. She is a former UT swimming camper and is the self-proclaimed, ‘No. 1 Texas Fan’. She bleeds burnt orange…she is a Texas Longhorn!” 23.74, 52.44, Fly 58.38

• Hometown:Dallas, TX
• Swim Club:City of Plano Swim Club
• Additional Info:9x NISCA All-American; State Champ 100 Fly, 200 IM; Brother Thomas swims for men's team; “Natalie has had some impressive swims throughout her career,” Brackin said. “Her decision to swim for Texas indicates she is ready to commit to a high level of expectation and workload. She will bring depth to our 200’s of strokes and the 400 individual medley. This Texan will bring enthusiasm and spirit to the team. I always think it is special when an entire family is loyal to the same university; it will be fun to look back in five years and know that all three (Thomas, Brittany and Natalie) Saccos competed as Longhorns.” 1:52.39, 4:51.71; IM - 2:06.20, 4:19.95;

• Hometown:Atherton, CA
• Additional Info:Back/Breast/IM - CIF Champion 200 IM and 100 breast; NISCA All-American; Says Reese: "Austin was one of the best individual medley swimmers as a junior, and he will be very difficult to beat this year. He is an unusual IM swimmer in that his backstroke and breaststroke are excellent.”

• Hometown:Short Hills, NJ
• Additional Info:Free/Fly - 10x NISCA All-American, 5x state champ; Junior National High Point Award, Junior Champion 200 IM; 200 IM-1:50.13, 2x Y-Nat Champion; national independent school records in the 50-meter freestyle (23.53) and the 100-meter butterfly (56.59). Says Reese: "Brian can help us in any stroke and in the individual medley. He will help our relays in any stroke in which we need him.”

• Hometown:Dexter, MI
• Swim Club:Club Wolverine
• Additional Info:State Record 50, 100 Freestyle; “Adrienne, like Brie, has tons of talent,” Brackin said. “She is a positive leader who enjoys racing. This was evident as she led her high school team from a fifth-place seed to a second-place team finish at the 2006 state meet. She has an incredible swimmer’s physique, awesome skills and loves to train! We believe that all she is lacking is strength. Needless to say, we are very excited to begin working with her.”

• Hometown:Charlotte, NC
• Swim Club:Mecklenburg Aquatic Club
• Additional Info:2x National Junior Team; 3rd 100 Fly at Summer nationals; World Ranked 27th 100 fly, 43rd 200 fly; 19 North Carolina State records; Scholastic All-American; 100 Fly (48.13), 200 IM (1:51.75)

• Hometown:Charlotte, NC
• Swim Club:Mecklenburg Aquatic Club
• Additional Info:IM/Distance - 1:43.37, 4:33.81, 15:55.42 Free; 4:05.13 IM

• Hometown:Indianapolis, IN
• Swim Club:Washington Township
• Additional Info:100 Free (46.06); 200 Free (1:39.49)

• Hometown:Nashville, TN
• Swim Club:Nashville Aquatic Club
• Additional Info:Back - 8x NISCA All-American; Southeastern record holder (100 back); 5x State Champ; National Honor Society;Scholastic All-American

• Hometown:Toledo, OH
• Additional Info:Sprint Free - 50 Free (20.99), 100 Free (46.55)

• Hometown:Burnett, TX
• Additional Info:Distance Free

• Hometown:Birmingham, AL
• Additional Info:Fly/Back - 5x State Champ, 100 Back (48.56), 100 Fly (56.86lcm)

• Hometown:Ankeny, IA
• Additional Info:Back / Free

• Hometown:Yorktown, VA
• Additional Info:Free - 6th at Nationals 200 free (1:49.90lcm); National Junior Team; State record and championships 50 free, 500 free,

• Hometown:Cerritos, CA
• Additional Info:Diving

• Hometown:Austin, TX
• Swim Club:Longhorn Aquatics
• Additional Info:3rd in the 200 breast at 2004 Summer Nationals,2003 Pan American Games gold medalist, competed at 2004 Olympic Trials

• Hometown:Highland Park, TX
• Swim Club:City of Plano Swimmers
• Additional Info:3-time Texas 4A State Championship in the 100 breast

• Hometown:South Korea
• Swim Club:Phillips Academy
• Additional Info:Competed at the 2000 Olympic Games in the 50 and 100 free.

• Hometown:Franklin, TN
• Swim Club:Nashville Aquatic club
• Additional Info:2004 U.S. Olympic Team Trials qualifier

• Hometown:Carmel, IN
• Swim Club:Newburgh / Circle C
• Additional Info:Free/Fly - 400m free national champ; 3x 18&under national champ 200 fly; National Junior Team member; trials qualifier 200, 400, 1500 free and 200 fly Best times 45.84 (100), 1:37.58 (200), 4:22.91 (400m), 15:04.12 (1500)

• Hometown:Charlotte, NC
• Swim Club:Mecklenberg Aquatic Club
• Additional Info:Member of the winning 800 free relay squad at the 2004 National Championships and also swam the 200 back and 800 free

• Hometown:Ashdod, Israel
• Additional Info:Fly/IM - 2x Israeli Olympian; 4x World Champs participant;

• Hometown:Tacoma, WA
• Swim Club:Tacoma Swim Club
• Additional Info:2004 U.S. Olympic Trials participant in the 100 and 200 free, finished fourth in the 100 free and placed 12th in the 200 free at the 2004 National Championship, member of the 2005 National Junior Team

• Hometown:Caracas, Venezuela
• Additional Info:Van Dam placed second in the 100-meter backstroke and swam the backstroke leg on the 400-meter medley relay for Venezuela at the 2007 South American Championships of Aquatic Sports. Van Dam has long course bests of 59.80 in the 100-meter backstroke and 2:11.82 in the 200-meter back.

• Hometown:Budapest, Hungary
• Additional Info:A 2004 Olympian, Makány was a member of Hungary’s 800-meter free relay that placed 16th at the Athens Olympic Games. A standout freestyler and backstroker, Makány posted long course meters best times of 51.28 in the 100 free and 2:03.49 in the 200 backstroke while reaching the finals in both events at the 2005 European Juniors. He also has a LCM best of 1:51.31 in the 200 free.

• Hometown:Zagreb, Croatia
• Additional Info:Free/Back. SCM 24.37 50 fly, 53.62 100 fly, 50.64 100 free, 1:49.94 200 free, 3:53.35 400 free

• Hometown:San Antonio, Texas
• Swim Club:Alamo Area Aquatics
• Additional Info:Snowden placed fifth in the 100-yard breaststroke at the 2007 Texas Class 5A Championship. He holds Taft High School records of 57.20 in the 100 breast and 2:04.12 in the 200 breast while also competing for his club team, Alamo Area Aquatics.

• Hometown:Maple Ridge, BC
• Swim Club:Langley Olympians
• Additional Info:Fly/IM - Member Canadian National Junior Team; BC Provincial Record-Holder; 200 IM 2:16.19-SCM; 400 IM 4:46.35-SCM; 200 Fly 2:15.15-SCM; 2nd at 2005 Canadian Commonwealth Trials 400 IM; “I chose Texas A&M because of the team atmosphere created by both the coaches and the team members,” Dodds said. “The idea of excellence everywhere draws you into the dream. It is an amazing place.” Says Bultman: “She is a good competitor. She’s a good solid 200/400 IM’er and also a good 200 flyer. I think she can definitely come in and help us immediately and fill some needs. She is somebody that has experienced making her country’s senior national team for the first time this summer and she has goals to continue doing that.”

• Hometown:Hamden, Conn.
• Additional Info:The future Aggie is a versatile swimmer in many of the longer events. She specializes in distance freestyle races such as the 500 (4:58.41), 1,000 (10:02.2), and 1,650 (17:07.98) as well as the 200-yard butterfly (2:05.6) and the 400 IM (4:28.46).

• Hometown:San Antonio, TX
• Swim Club:Northside Alamo Area Aquatics
• Additional Info:Distance - 2x NISCA All-American;500 Free-4:53.74; 1000 Free-9:58.87; 1650 Free-16:32.76; “I chose Texas A&M because the team is like a family. The coaching and the athletic support staff are awesome. I love all of the spirit and traditions and I feel that I really fit in with the Aggie swim team. Also, I want to be a part of a team that is striving to achieve great things and I know that A&M’s swimmers will strive to help each other accomplish great things.” Says Bultman: “Casey is somebody that we’ve been watching for a while. She’s been getting a little better each year. Then last spring at the sectional meet in our pool, she just had an outstanding meet, qualifying for seniors (nationals). That definitely got our attention. We’ve gotten to know her well and really like what we see in her out of the pool too. She can step in and definitely help us in the distance events.”

• Hometown:Camas, Washington
• Additional Info:A Speedo All-American, the 6-foot-7 Natyzak won a pair of state individual crowns at the 2007 Washington Class 3A/2A state championships with wins in the 200-yard freestyle (1:41.95) and the 100 butterfly (50.48).

• Hometown:Cape Girardeau, MO
• Swim Club:Cape Girardeau Gators
• Additional Info:Sprint Free - NISCA All-American; 50 Free-23.71, 100 Free-51.32, 200 Free-1:51.95. “I chose Texas A&M because both Coach Bultman and Coach Duchac were both laid back and down-to-earth, but definitely knew what they were doing. The team got along better than any of the other teams I visited. The combination was a good fit for me. Their girls have had amazing improvements starting their freshman year. Plus I’ve always wanted to go to school in Texas!” Says Bultman, "Hannah is somebody that we just found out about at the end of the summer. She hasn’t been training year-round for very long. We feel like she has got an outstanding future ahead of her. She is excited about her swimming. I feel like she can continue to make some great strides with us.”

• Hometown:Katy, TX
• Swim Club:Cougar Dive Club
• Additional Info:Diving

• Hometown:Richardson, TX
• Swim Club:Metroplex Aquatics
• Additional Info:Breast/IM - 5x NISCA All-American; Trials Qualifier, 100 Breast-1:03.62, 200 Breast-2:19.34, 200 IM-2:06.39; “I chose A&M because I loved the team, the coaches, and the tradition of the school." Says Bultman, "Caroline is someone that we have known about and watched for a while. She’s been to A&M a bunch for our club meets and knows a lot about us. She had an outstanding summer, qualifying for the 2008 Olympic Trials in the 200-meter breaststroke. We feel like she can definitely come in and help us out and continue to improve like she did this past summer.

• Hometown:Wroclaw, Poland
• Additional Info:One of the top freestylers in Poland, the 6-foot-3 Winiewicz has personal LCM bests of 51.86 in the 100 freestyle and 1:52.09 in the 200. Winiewicz plans to join the team in January 2008.

• Hometown:Pretoria, South Africa
• Additional Info:Will help in breast and IM. SCM 50 breast 28.89, 1:01.78, LCM 200 IM 2:08.5

• Swim Club:Aggie Swim Club