NEW COMMITS: Yale University has four new additions to their growing Class of 2026 from Lilly Derivaux, Eason Jones, Jessey Li, and Phoebe Yeh, all of whom have sent their verbal commitments* to the Bulldogs.
All four talented swimmers will join Caroline McCurdy and Sydney Kang on campus in the fall of 2022.
LILLY DERIVAUX
Hometown: Haddonfield, New Jersey
High School: Haddonfield Memorial
Club Team: Jersey Wahoos
Top Times:
- 200 free – 1:48.68
- 500 free – 4:49.78
- 200 fly – 1:59.24
- 200 IM – 2:01.96
- 400 IM – 4:21.45
EASON JONES
Hometown: Darien, Connecticut
Club Team: Chelsea Piers Aquatic Club
Top Times:
- 100 back – 56.34
- 200 back – 1:59.59
- 200 IM – 2:05.10
- 400 IM – 4:23.89
- 200 free – 1:52.16
JESSEY LI
Hometown: Mason, Ohio
High School: Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy
Club Team: Mason Manta Rays
Top Times:
- 50 breast – 28.39
- 100 breast – 1:00.74
- 200 breast – 2:15.33
- 50 free – 23.25
- 100 free – 50.92
- 200 free – 1:51.23
- 200 IM – 2:04.02
PHOEBE YEH
Hometown: Irvine, California
High School: Woodbridge
Club Team: Irvine Novaquatics
Top Times:
- 50 free – 22.58
- 100 free – 51.12
- 200 free – 1:52.07
- 100 breast – 1:03.85
- 200 IM – 2:07.12
*IVY LEAGUE DISCLAIMER:* A “verbal commitment” does not guarantee admission. An Ivy League coach cannot guarantee admission but can only commit support in the admissions process.
If you have a commitment to share, please send a photo and quote via email to hs@swimmingworld.com.
