Recruiting outlook: 8 projected openings for the Class of 2027
North Carolina · Conference Carolinas
Head coach
8th season (since 2019-20)
2026–27 roster
15
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Two-year average 18.2Roster-size gap 1
Coach's usual stroke mix
0.2 with no event listed
Based on 4 seasons under this coach
Current 2026–27 roster · 15 players
Domestic 8 · 62% · International 5 · 38%
2 · 15%
1 · 8%
1 · 8%
1 · 8%2 hometowns could not be placed and are not included.
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
8
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Includes 1 roster-size
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
3
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
4
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
1
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Stroke | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedetta Pepe Pugliese | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Fly/IM | Avellino, ItalyKennedy Institute Avellino | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
 Callie Lambert | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | Free/Fly | Moseley, Va.Cosby HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Ella Humbert | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free/Breast | Durham, N.C.Middle College HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Fabiana Pesce | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | Free/Fly | Caracas, VenezuelaPaul Harris | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Gabby Hyson | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free/IM | Sunrise, Fla.Western HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Kaeleigh Cupples | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free/Breast | La Plata, Md.La Plata HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Katie Raleigh | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free/Fly | Palm Harbor, Fla.East Lake HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Kennice Greene | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free/Fly | Biabou, St. Vincent and The GrenadinesSt. Vincent Girl's HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Luisa Rios | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free | Minas Gerais, BrazilMontverde Academy | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Naekeisha Louis | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | Free/Fly | Castries, St. LuciaSt. Joseph's Convent Secondary School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Noelie Lacour | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free/Fly | Bergerac, FranceLycée Maine de Biran | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Paola Curet-Torres | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free/Back | Memphis, Tenn.Arlington HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Sofia Pereira | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free | Rio de Janeiro, BrazilThe British School | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Ting-Yu Pan | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | Free | Winter Park, Fla.Winter Park HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Player | Year and eligibility | Stroke | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla SmithPrevious school: Converse | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Event not listed | Easton, Md.The Madeira School | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
