After receiving numerous offers and going on multiple visits, @KearneySwimming junior and three-time state champion Whitaker Steward announced his commitment to Tennessee via Instagram.
Steward was the 16th overall recruit in the 2026 class and the top ranked in Missouri.
Kearney's Whitaker Steward wins the 200 yard free with a time of 1:42.56.
Liberty's Cole Tobin came in second with a time of 1:44.07.
Liberty's Graham Anderson was third with a time of 1:44.58.