USA Diving Announces Rising Star Championships for Summer 2019
USA Diving announced Monday the 2019 USA Diving Rising Stars Championships will be added to the 2019 summer rotation, with two meets taking place July 12-14, 2019 in Buffalo, New York and Riverside, California.
Bucknell Tops Loyola at Home on Friday
The Bucknell men’s swimming & diving team dispatched Loyola, 170-119, to kick off 2019 on Friday afternoon at Kinney Natatorium, while the women bested the Greyhounds 180-115.
Boston College Defeats Marist in Saturday Matchup
the Boston College swim and dive team topped Marist Saturday afternoon to cap off an undefeated record for their final season in the Flynn Recreation Complex Pool. The women’s team secured the win with an impressive 224-76 margin while the men’s team held a 169-129 advantage.
GW Sweeps American, Georgetown in Saturday Tri-Meet
George Washington men’s swimming and diving finished out a season sweep of District foes Saturday by claiming a pair of wins Saturday at McCarthy Pool.
Vanderbilt Women Edge Past Marshall 148-113
The Vanderbilt swim team kicked off its 2019 season with a win, taking down Marshall, 148-113, on Saturday.
South Dakota Sweeps Western Illinois
South Dakota swimming and diving posted a complete sweep during a two-day meet at Brophy Hall Pool on the campus of Western Illinois, highlighted by a trio of NCAA Zone Diving Qualifying marks during the meet.
Akron Bests Duquense 247-154 in Mystery Dual
Duquesne and Akron squared off in a dual meet on Saturday which featured a unique format with 17 “mystery” events being picked just moments prior to the beginning of each respective race. The Zips won 247-154.
Former National Teamer Chabotar Will Attempt Absecon Island Solo Swim
On Sunday, August 18th, local Egg Harbor Township resident and former University of Pittsburgh standout, Samantha Chabotar Elko, will be completing a solo swim around Absecon Island on the Jersey Shore that duplicating the course swam by Jim Whelan in 1978.
Fresno State Wins 12 of 14 Events in 186-75 Victory over SDSU
Fresno State won 12 of 14 events and totaled 31 top-three finishes in a dominant 186-75 road dual victory over San Diego on Saturday morning.
Buffalo Women Down Duquesne 219-77
The University at Buffalo women’s swimming team arned a 219-77 victory over the Duquesne Dukes on Saturday afternoon inside the Towers Pool in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Iowa State Bests Omaha 153-68
The Iowa State Cyclones (4-3, 1-0 Big 12) topped the Omaha Mavericks by a score of 153-68 on Friday night. The Cyclones won 11 of 13 events in the lopsided victory.
Lehigh Women Win Seventh Straight, Men Fall to Army
The Lehigh women’s swimming and diving team made history on Friday afternoon, defeating Army164.5-135.5 on Senior Day at Jacobs Pool to improve to 7-1 on the season, its best start since 1999-00. Meanwhile, the Army men’s swimming and diving team captured a 203.5-96.5 victory over the Mountain Hawks.
Xu Snaps Two Records as Kansas Bests NAU
Senior Vicky Xu broke two 10-year-old diving records as the Kansas swimming and diving team started 2019 with a victory over Northern Arizona with a score of 197-101 Friday evening. NAU bested Northern Colorado at the meet.
Fairfield Men, Women Best Holy Cross
Fairfield men’s and women’s swimming and diving took down Holy Cross in their first home meet of the New Year.
Boston College Sweeps Dartmouth to Start 2019
The Boston College swim and dive team reigned successful in their premiere meet of the New Year, as they took down Dartmouth in a dual meet at home Friday afternoon. The women’s team won by a 157.5-141.5 margin while the men’s team held a 165-133 advantage.
