2026 “Honorable Mention” Tyler Porter Verbals to Arizona State for 2026-27

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Tyler Porter from San Jose, California, has made a verbal dedication to Arizona State College for the 2026-27 faculty 12 months and past. He wrote on social media:

“I’m extremely proud and honored to announce my verbal dedication to proceed my tutorial and athletic journey at Arizona State College! Firstly, I need to thank my household for his or her unwavering assist and for shaping me into the particular person I’m in the present day. To my coach Andre and present teammates, thanks for continuously pushing me to be my finest, each out and in of the pool. A particular thanks to Coach Herbie Behm for believing in me and blessing me with the chance to grow to be a Solar Satan. And above all, I give all of the glory to God. None of this is able to be attainable with out His grace, steering, and the superb individuals He’s positioned in my life. That is just the start and I can’t anticipate what’s forward. Go Devils! #forksup”

Porter is a rising senior at Bellarmine Faculty Preparatory. He swims year-round with Quicksilver Swimming and focuses on dash freestyle. We thought of him an “Honorable Point out” recruit in our newest rating of high 20 boys from the highschool class of 2026.

Porter first made a reputation for himself at 2024 Winter Juniors West, when he dropped .85 within the 50 free to put 2nd behind Maximus Williamson with 19.49. That efficiency rocketed him to the highest of the category of 2026 within the 50 free. He broke 20 seconds 3 instances at Winter Juniors (19.58 in prelims, 19.49 in finals, and 19.94 main off the 4×50 relay), however has not achieved it since. The closest he got here was a 20.07 in prelims and 20.08 in finals on the 2025 CIF State Championships, the place he got here in third place.

This summer time, Porter positioned seventh within the 50 free (23.24), thirty sixth in prelims of the 100 free (53.16), and fifteenth within the 50 fly (25.50) at his championship meet, Sacramento Futures.

Finest SCY instances:

50 free: 19.49
100 free: 44.33

Porter will swimsuit up for the Solar Devils within the fall of 2026 with fellow verbal commits Brennan O’Neil, Henry Lyness, Ian Disosway, London Rising, Caleb Kattau, Dillon Albertyn, Jack Culberson, and Onur Oksuz.

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