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Riley Ceglowski Named New Head Coach of Women’s Swimming At Alaska Fairbanks

Ceglowski comes to Fairbanks after spending over a year as the aquatics coordinator for the City of Fruita in Colorado.

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Beavertail Open Water Founder To Attempt 43-Mile Swim Across Rhode Island Coastline

President Pat Reyes will be completing a never-before-done, 43-mile, solo swim across the entire coastline of Rhode Island, called “The Ocean State Swim.”

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Merrimack Head Coach Erin Cammann Announces Retirement After A Decade With The Program

Cammann, who took over at Merrimack in 2015, has spent more than 25 years as a swimming coach and served at nearly every level.

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Tulane Announces Kat Mueller As New Swim & Dive Assistant Coach

Mueller takes over the position previously held by Canaan Campbell, who was named the new head coach at the University of Evansville in March.

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Malone University Names Delaney Ferrell New Head Coach of Swimming & Diving Program

Ferrell returns to Malone after she was a member of the Pioneers’ swim & dive team from 2019-24.

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Cal Women’s Water Polo Adds Spanish Utility Player Julia Frigola Navarro

Frigola Navarro joins a Cal program that reached the NCAA final for the second time in three years last month.

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Kenyon’s Haag, Manske Earn NCAA Postgraduate Scholarships

Molly Haag will attend the University of Colorado Law School, while Ethan Manske will head to the Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (IUC).

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New Era in the Desert: LVSC Promotes Amber Stewart to Head Coach

Stewart takes over as head coach as Pete Mavro steps down from the role after 13 years. Mavro will continue coaching with the Gold and Junior National groups.

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Birmingham Blue Dolphins of Michigan Hire Chris Wolford As Head Coach & CEO

Wolford comes to BBD having successfully led several other legacy swim programs, including the Cincinnati Marlins and New Trier Aquatics of Illinois.

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Mattew McKenney Named Head Coach of Men’s and Women Swimming Programs at Hood College

Hood College has named Matthew McKenney its new head coach of both the men’s and women’s programs, bringing in a five-year American University staff member.

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Tennessee’s Martin Espernberger Named H. Boyd McWhorter Male Student-Athlete of the Year

Espernberger was chosen by a committee of Faculty Athletics Representatives from SEC universities and will receive a $20,000 post-graduate scholarship.

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Emily Jones and Erin Gemmell Named to Academic All-American First Team With Perfect 4.0 GPA

Erin Gemmell (Texas) and Emily Jones (Alabama) were both named to the Academic All-American First Team rosters with perfect 4.0 GPAs.

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Texas A&M’s Kaitlyn Owens Nominated For McWhorter Post-Graduate Scholarship

A four-time NCAA qualifier, Owens recorded a perfect 4.0 GPA while earning her bachelor’s degree in animal science.

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USC Women’s Water Polo Wins Program’s Eighth NCAA Championship Title

USC’s Emily Ausmus was named the tournament MVP after totaling 15 goals, six assists, and 21 points across the NCAA Tournament.

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American University Alum Sam Fromkin Earns $10,000 NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

Fromkin will use the scholarship to attend the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art for his master’s of fine arts in Classical Acting.

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