BOSTON - Northeastern Women's Swimming and Diving Head Coach
Roy Coates announced the signing of the first four members of the class of 2026 on Monday. Kotoko Blair, Teagan Osga, Marcela Scaramuzza and Cami Semmen will join Northeastern for the 2022-23 season.
"We are so excited to introduce this transformational group," Coates said. "They are all exceptional young women who will help us continue to progress toward our goal of winning a conference championship."
Four additional swimmers and divers have made verbal commitments to the Huskies' Class of 2026, and an official announcement of their signing will follow in the spring.
Kotoko Blair
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- 50 free – 23.62 (13th at 2021 CAA Championship)
- 100 free – 51.50 (11th at CAA)
"From the very beginning of this recruiting process, I knew in the back of my mind that Northeastern was where I wanted to go to spend my college years. Everything about their program was what I wanted and more. Thank you to my family, friends, and coaches for getting me to where I am today. I am so excited to have finally announced this decision and cannot wait to join their team! Go Huskies!!"
Teagan Osga
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- 100 back - 56.29 (8th at CAA)
- 200 back – 2:01.24 (7th at CAA)
"I am BEYOND excited to announce my commitment to continue my academic & athletic career at Northeastern University! I would not be where I am today without the constant support from everyone who has stuck by my side - ESPECIALLY my coaches, teammates, and family. I can't wait to be a part of this amazing family! GO HUSKIES!!!!!"
Marcela Scaramuzza
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- 100 breast – 1:01.21 (1st at CAA; NCAA B cut; Northeastern school record)
- 200 breast – 2:14.37 (2nd at CAA)
- 200 free – 1:50.00 (4th at CAA)
- 100 fly – 54.81 (5th at CAA)
- 100 free – 51.13 (8th at CAA)
"I'm thrilled to announce my verbal commitment to further my academic and athletic career at Northeastern university! I would like to thank my family for the unconditional love and support throughout my career, Coach Rocco Aceto for transforming my swimming and making me fall back in love with this sport, Coach Alex Dehner for guiding me through the past high school seasons, my friends and teammates for every ounce of support, and lastly I would like to thank Coach Roy and Coach Ryan for the unreal opportunity to swim for them! Go Huskies!❤️🖤"
Cami Semmen
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- 50 free – 23.34 (6th at CAA)
- 100 free – 51.32 (11th at CAA)
- 100 fly – 56.61 (12th at CAA)
"I am truly blessed to announce my verbal commitment to pursue my academic and athletic career at Northeastern University! I want to thank my coaches, parents, siblings, and teammates for supporting me every step of the way, and guiding me to become the person I am today. I am also very thankful for Coach Joe, who has taught me the true importance of hard work and perseverance through it all. Finally, huge thanks to Coach Roy and Coach Ryan who have given me this incredible opportunity to swim for such an amazing team and school. Go Huskies! 🐾"
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