Cincinnati Sweeps AAC Diving Awards; ECU, Houston Earn Swimming Nods
Cincinnati sweeps diving awards, while ECU and Houston take home first American Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Week honors.
Indiana Set to Host Notre Dame, Kentucky, Missouri on Wednesday
The Indiana University men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will open the 2018-19 season on Wednesday, Oct. 10 when the teams host a quad meet at the Counsilman Billingsley Aquatic Center in Bloomington.
IOC Session Elects Nine New Members
Today, during the IOC Session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, nine new International Olympic Committee (IOC) Members were elected, three re-elected after eight years of membership and four finishing their mandate will become IOC Honorary Members.
Florman, Christie Tabbes as MVC Swimmer, Diver of the Week
Northern Iowa’s Crystal Florman was tabbed as Missouri Valley swimmer of the week, while Indiana State rookie Elle Christie was named diver of the week.
Faminoff, Carlson Earn ACC Diver of the Week Honors
Florida State swimming and diving juniors Aidan Faminoff and Molly Carlson were named the male and female ACC Divers of the Week on Monday by the league office.
Melissa Giesen Named Sycamore Swimming & Diving Assistant
Indiana State Women’s Swimming and Diving Head Coach Josh Christensen has announced the hiring of Sycamore alumna Melissa Giesen as an assistant coach.
Hill, Carlson, Pumputis, Faminoff Tabbed as ACC Athletes of the Week
Virginia’s Morgan Hill has been selected as the ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week, and Florida State’s Molly Carlson has been named the Diver of the Week. On the men’s side, Georgia Tech’s Caio Pumputis has been tabbed as the ACC Men’s Swimmer of the Week, and the Seminoles’ Aidan Faminoff has been named Diver of the Week.
Ferencvaros, Brescia, BPM Push Through to the Champions League Prelims
Three of the four play-off duels in the Champions League qualifications saw the favourite teams claiming almost decisive wins. Euro Cup winner Ferencvaros (HUN) and the Italian sides Brescia and BPM Busto are all on their way to the main round.
GAF Delhi, GAF Mumbai Excel at All-India SFI Club Championships
Swimmers from Sai Glenmark TIDM program and Glenmark Aquatic Foundation Delhi performed extremely well to win a total of 108 medals.
Division 2 McKendree Upsets Southern Illinois
The McKendree University swimming and diving program swept Southern Illinois University-Carbondale in a meet on Saturday afternoon. The women’s team won 152-146 and the men’s team won 161-138.
IUPUI, UIndy Men, Women Split Thursday Dual
The Greyhound women fell in a valiant effort 142-101, while the men dominated with a score of 143-100.
Loyola Sweeps VMI, American in Tri-Meet
The Loyola (Md.) men and women swept American and VMI in a tri-meet Friday night in Baltimore.
UNI Edges Nebraska-Omaha Women 157-143
The University of Northern Iowa women’s swimming and diving team narrowly defeated Nebraska-Omaha Friday evening, 157-143.
Indiana State Women Defeat Illinois-Chicago to Open Christensen Era
The Indiana State Swimming and Diving team got the 2018-19 season started with a win, taking down the Illinois-Chicago Flames by a score of 178.5-121.5 for the first victory in the Josh Christensen era.
South Dakota Breaks 5 Records in 194-102 Win over Minnesota State
South Dakota junior Sabrina Sabadeanu played a role in three new records and senior Morgan Holt set a new mark of her own during a 194-102 dual meet victory against Minnesota State Friday