The latest updates from our student-athletes show remarkable performances, career breakthroughs, and historic milestones across various sports. From record-breaking swims to professional signings, here’s everything you need to know about our athletes' recent achievements.
Auckland’s own James Slessor continues to impress in his sophomore year, recently setting a new school record in the 400m medley relay with a time of 3:15.63. His dedication and relentless work ethic continue to advance his performances in the pool.
Hailing from Nelson, New Zealand, Bree Anderson took her talents to Wagner College after signing with Platform Sports in 2020. Competing in the NCAA, she made a significant impact in collegiate swimming while excelling academically.
Reflecting on her college experience, Bree shares:
“My college experience is one I will be forever thankful for! Not only did it give me an opportunity to swim at one of the highest levels in my sport, but it also gave me lifelong friendships, experiences, and academic opportunities that shaped who I am today.”
Now transitioning into the next chapter, Bree is set to work as a graduate assistant while pursuing her MBA, proving that success extends beyond the pool.
Representing the Montana Grizzlies, Chris Zhang has made a statement in collegiate tennis.
New Zealand’s Kayla Van Der Ven, a freshman at Wichita State University, is already making waves. She recently earned a top-10 finish at the Rio Verde Invitational, showcasing her potential in NCAA golf.
Representing CSU Bakersfield, Josiane Hill continues her dominance in swimming. She recently dropped 1.5 seconds in the 200m backstroke, making her the third-fastest swimmer in CSUB history in the event. A historic achievement for the Kiwi swimmer!
Beyond his collegiate success, Jack Loutit is making an impact on the international stage:
Big news for soccer fans! Atlanta United 2 has officially signed Ronan Wynne for the 2025 MLS NEXT Pro season.
Wynne, also eligible for New Zealand’s national team, was named a reserve for the 2024 Paris Olympics U-23 squad. His professional journey is just beginning, and he’s set to make an impact in MLS NEXT Pro.
Welcome to Atlanta, Ronan!
From record-breaking performances to professional signings, our athletes continue to push boundaries. Stay tuned for more updates as they take their careers to new heights!
If you want expert advice tailored to your recruitment journey, reach out to our team. We’ve helped countless athletes find their best-fit college, and we’re here to do the same for you.
