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American Flyers Diving’s Mitchell Caldwell has committed to the University of Arizona as a part of the Wildcats’ 2026 recruiting class.
Caldwell was ranked as the #8 diving recruit by SwimSwam in the ranking of the top 10 diving recruits in the boys’ high school class of 2026.
I’m super stoked to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic and athletic journey at the University of Arizona!! I would like to thank my family, friends, teammates, and coaches for supporting me in this journey! I’m excited to be apart of this amazing team! Go wildcats! #beardown
Caldwell is the reigning Ohio High School Division 1 State Champion on 1-meter, winning with a score of 544.15, earning Solon High School their 5th consecutive state championship title on 1-meter.
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In 2019, Caldwell won the USA Diving Junior National Championships, he then went on to compete in Chile for Team USA at the Junior Pan American Championships where he finished 8th on 1-meter, and 9th on both 3-meter and platform. At just 11 years old.
Caldwell boasts a best 11 dive score on 1-meter from the OHSAA NE District Championship in February in 614.95. She also holds a 6 dive best score on 1-meter of 272.35 from a high school dual meet in January of 2023.
Caldwell began diving because his sister, Kayley, who started as a gymnast (as did Mitchell), and she later switched over to diving, and he followed in her footsteps.
Best Scores:
1-meter (6 Dives): 272.35 1-meter (11 Dives): 614.95The Arizona men finished runners-up to Arizona State at the Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships a season ago.
Arizona’s highest finisher in the 1-meter came in the Gage Dubois (, who finished 6th with a score of 305.80. Colin Agor, at the time a freshman, finished atop the ‘B’ final of the event in 328.85.
The Wildcats scored the 3rd most points on 1-meter of any team at Big 12s last season, only behind TCU and Utah).
The 3-meter was a similar story; Arizona accumulated the 3rd most points in the event with 64, only TCU (69) and BYU (67) scored more in the event as a whole.
Caldwell joins Lucas Huckabay, Grant Pier, Nazar Zoukovski, Cole Fault, Vito Sgroi, Lucas Morin, and Will Harrison in the Wildcast’s 2026 recruiting class.
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