SDSU’s Kocourek, USD’s Hertting Capture Diving Honors
South Dakota State’s Clark Kocourek and South Dakota’s Greysen Hertting were named the Men’s and Women’s Divers of the Week for their performances Nov. 5-11.
Towson tops George Washington Colonials
“With each week, our men continue to realize how good our team can be,” Towson Head Coach Pat Mead said. “I am beginning to see more of a confidence and a comfort level.”
Saint Michael’s College Tops Colby-Sawyer in openers, McNall sets two records
Saint Michael’s College women’s swimming & diving first-year Lindsay McNall (Colchester, Vt./Colchester) broke a pair of school records in her college debut on Saturday, as the Purple Knight men and women both downed Colby-Sawyer College during their season openers in Knight Natatorium.
Grizzles Women and Men Fall To Eastern Michigan
“We have some individuals that can step up and do what they always do, but to win at a high level, we need more of a team effort,” Oakland head coach Pete Hovland said. “Eastern Michigan is a well-coached and talented team, and they wanted to win today a lot more than we did.”
New Paltz Swimming Finishes NYU Invitational in Third
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ECU Sweeps Meet With College of Charleston and Georgia Southern
The East Carolina swimming and diving teams recorded a sweep over College of Charleston and the women’s squad also defeated…
Calvin Swimming and Diving Teams Split Dual Meets with Wheaton
The Calvin men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams hosted non-conference rival Wheaton Saturday afternoon inside the Venema Aquatic Center….
St. Bonaventure women improve but fall short at Cleveland State
The Brown and White received top place finishes from multiple swimmers on Friday, including three top finishes from Junior Lauren Caldwell.
St. Bonaventure Men’s Swimming come up short at Cleveland State
Jimmy Martin started the meet strong, finishing first in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:42.25. He kept the momentum going with a second place finish in the 50-yard freestyle (21:00) and touched in at third in the 500-yard freestyle (4:52.54). Martin and his teammates, Michael Pilyugin, Viacheslav Shchukin and David Paccapaniccia won the gold in the 400-yard freestyle relay with a time of 3:05.58.
Oakland Bests Bowling Green
“This was an opportunity for us to swim back-to-back against two really good MAC teams,” Oakland head coach Pete Hovland said, as the squad will also swim Saturday afternoon. “I thought today we responded real well; but we’re halfway there. The true test will be tomorrow and how we handle that.”
National Team Member BJ Johnson Headlines Pacific Swimming Diversity Camp
USA Swimming National Team member BJ Johnson (Seattle, Wash.) will headline the 2013 Pacific Swimming Diversity Camp at the Martin Luther King Pool beginning at 8:30 a.m. PT on Saturday in San Francisco.
Virginia to Host Quad Against Penn State, Texas and West Virginia
The Virginia men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams host their first meet of the season, a quad meet against Penn State, Texas and West Virginia, this weekend (Nov. 8-9) at the Aquatic and Fitness Center.
Wolfpack Coach Holloway Hopes To Give Duke and Miami a Good Meet this Weekend
“I’m looking for our program to raise their race awareness and toughness on finishing races, said Coach Holloway. “We have struggled at times in finishing races, so hopefully we can take another step forward in this area.”
Hawkeyes Face Ohio State and Purdue This Weekend
The No. 21 University of Iowa men’s swimming and diving team travels to West Lafayette, Ind., for Big Ten Conference duals against No. 10 Ohio State and No. 22 Purdue. The meet will be held at the Boilermaker Aquatic Center beginning at 3 p.m. (CT).
Cornell Swim and Dive Tackle Movember Challenge For Charity
Cornell Men’s Swimming and Diving team take on No Shave November, taking it one step further, teaming up with an international charity organization to take part in Movember. (Featured image: Mitchell Johnson and Michael Reynolds)