UE Swimming and Diving declares new signees

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Set to start his first season on the helm of the University of Evansville swimming and diving applications, head coach Canaan Campbell has introduced eight signees who will be part of the Purple Aces for the 2026-27 season.

“We are so fired up to welcome this crew to the Purple Aces Family,” Campbell stated. “Each one of these student-athletes brings a competitive fire to the classroom and to the pool. Watch for their awesome development over the course of their careers at UE. We can’t wait to welcome them in the fall!”

Four males and 4 ladies comprise the category. Information on every signee together with a remark from Coach Campbell is included under.

WOMEN

Lily Clark, Carmel, Indiana/Wagner College, FR

“Lily brings a consistent energy in all things she does. We are very excited to see how she impacts our programs in and out of the pool”

Isabella Ludvigsen, Lynge, Denmark/Southwestern Oregon Community College, FR

“Isabella has improved rapidly over the last few months and we are excited to see how she continues that trajectory in all aspects of her life!”

Ella Schirtzinger, Newark, Ohio/St. Peters University, Distance FR

“Ella brings some great college swimming experience after her freshman year at St. Peters University. We are excited to see how she impacts on our distance free training group!”

Brooke Shadduck, St. Louis, Missouri/California Baptist University, IM/BR/BK

“Brooke’s versatility is going to be really fun to work with as she can plug in many different spots. After coaching Brooke during her club swimming days, I am excited to see how she continues to grow at the collegiate level!”

 

MEN 

Victor Dyrhauge, Frederikssund, Denmark, Southwestern Oregon CC, Sprint FR/Fly

“Victor is going to provide a great boost in a lot of different events. With his infectious spirit, it will be so fun to see how he develops at UE!”

Decklin Jeffs, Georgetown, Kentucky, BR/IM

“Decklin is a true Purple Ace through and through. He had some massive time drops this year that have us fired up to see how he can make an impact on our program!”

Caleb Lett, Florence, Alabama, Sprint Fly/FR

“Caleb is a fantastic young man who is brimming with potential. We can’t wait to see how he makes an impact on our program and utilizing his excitement will be very fun to work with!”

Mason Lewis, Canton, Ohio, FR

“Mason is an outstanding young man who will work his butt off to keep improving. It is going to be fun to watch his development over the course of his time at UE!”