Louisville Gains 2028 Verbal From National Select Camp Participant Noah Hardy
NEW COMMIT: The University of Louisville has secured a new verbal commitment for Fall 2028 from Noah Hardy of Dallas, Texas. Hardy is a Junior National qualifier who excels in breaststroke and IM.
He will join Aiden Tokarski and Robbie Rosenbaum in The Ville as a member of the Cardinals’ Class of 2032.
Regarding his commitment, he said:
“I am very happy and honored to announce my verbal commitment to continue my athletic and academic career at the University of Louisville! I want to thank God for all the opportunities and direction he has given to me, as well as my family for always supporting my dreams and goals. I am so glad to have them alongside me. I also want to give a huge shout out to all the coaches who have created and kindled the love and passion I have for swim. Coach Chrissy, Coach Jeff, Coach Doug, Coach Nathan, Coach Adrian, Coach Cade, and last but certainly not least Coach Stephanie. I would not be here without you all. Lastly, I want to thank Coach Kevin and Coach Albiero, along with all of the UofL coaching staff for giving me the opportunity to be a part of an amazing team. Go Cards! 🔴⚫️”
Hardy, who trains year-round with North East Aquatic Team, most recently competed at Junior Nationals this past summer where he earned best times in all four of his events. He placed 10th in the 200m breast, 11th in the 50m breast, 18th in the 100m breast and 23rd in the 200m IM.
Last winter, Hardy swam to a trio of best times at Juniors West before going on to take fourth in the 50 breast, seventh in the 100 breast and 14th in the 200 breast at Justin Speedo Sectionals.
His best times include:
- 50 breast – 25.56
- 100 breast – 54.76
- 200 breast – 2:01.14
- 200 IM – 1:50.79
Hardy recently attended the 2026 National Select Camp in at the United States Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Currently a junior at Johnson High School, Hardy took fifth in the 100 breast and ninth in the 200 IM at the 2026 Texas UIL 6A State Championships.
Louisville finished fourth at the 2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Championships and 12th at the 2026 NCAA Championships. Last season, 10 members of the men’s team earned All-American honors.
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