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Sam Marsteiner from Raleigh, North Carolina, has opted to stay on the town, giving his verbal dedication to North Carolina State College for the 2026-27 faculty 12 months and past. He’ll be part of his brother, Matt Marsteiner, who’s at the moment a freshman on the Wolfpack’s swimming and diving roster.
“I’m proud to announce my verbal dedication to swim and research at NC State. I’d wish to thank the NC State teaching employees for giving me this superb alternative. I additionally wish to thank Matt, my mother and father, my teammates, and coaches for supporting me all through my swimming journey. GO PACK!”
A junior at Crossroads Flex Excessive Faculty in Cary, he swims year-round with New Wave Swim Group. We ranked him #7 on our Manner Too Early record of prime recruits from the highschool class of 2026.
Marsteiner is the quickest 200 butterflyer within the class and he is likely one of the prime mid-distance/ distance freestylers, as properly. He had an excellent meet on the 2023 Winter Juniors East the place, having simply turned 16 years previous, he clocked lifetime bests within the 500 free, 1650 free, 100 fly, and 200 fly. He positioned twelfth within the 500, ninth within the 1650, and fifth within the 200 fly. He was forty first in prelims of the 100 fly. Two months later, he added PBs within the 100 free (46.07), 1000 free (9:10.47), and 200 again (1:49.38) on the North Carolina LSC Quick Course Senior Championships. There, he received the state title within the 200 fly with 1:45.72, solely half a second off his finest time. In March, he competed at NCSA Spring Championships, inserting prime 8 within the 400 free, 800 free, and 200 fly. He got here away from the meet with a brand new PB within the 200 free (1:38.98) in prelims.
Marsteiner certified for the 2024 Olympic Group Trials within the 200 fly at SwimMAC’s Martha McKee Charlotte Open, going 2:00.04 to come back in 2nd. He additionally earned a PB within the 200 free (1:53.21). At Trials, he broke 2:01 for the second time however was simply off his time with 2:00.79 for thirty eighth place. He wrapped up the summer time with Winter U.S. Open occasions within the 200/400/800/1500 charge and 100 fly and Winter Juniors cuts within the 50/100 free.
Marsteiner is NC State’s first verbal dedication to the category of 2030. He’ll overlap two years together with his brother and three with class of 2025 commits Max Carlsen, Gavin Keogh, Ian Stutts, Aaron Davidson, and Tyler Bardak. Carlsen, particularly, will make a superb coaching associate, with occasions of 14:59.44/4:18.87/1:37.06 within the 1650/500/200 freestyle occasions.
NC State males received their third consecutive ACC title in 2024, dominating with 1499.5 factors, forward of Notre Dame (1038.5, Virginia Tech (960.5), and Louisville (885.5). This season, the competitors will ramp up with the addition of Cal and Stanford, however on the 2024 convention meet, Marsteiner would have positioned within the prime 16 within the mile and the five hundred free.
Greatest SCY occasions:
- 200 fly – 1:45.29 (finest at school)
- 100 fly – 49.26
- 1650 free – 15:16.91
- 500 free – 4:22.68
- 200 free – 1:38.98
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