NAIA

Oklahoma Baptist, Concordia lead NAIA Scholar All-Americas, 8 athletes honored in NJCAA

In the NAIA, Oklahoma Baptist nabbed the most women’s honors, while Concordia led the men. Meanwhile Monroe Community College picked up 5 of the 8 Scholar All-America awards given out in the NJCAA, the Junior College athletic league.

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University of Calgary Swimmer Highlights Capital One Academic All-American College Division Team

The Capital-One All-American Team was released this week as selected by CoSIDA, the College Sports Information Directors of America. CoSIDA breaks…

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Photo Vault: When Student-Athletes Are Also Artists – 2014 SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival

SCAD Savannah’s men’s and women’s swimming teams were among the competitors in the 33rd Annual SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival this past weekend at Forsyth Park in Downtown Savannah.

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Six men, three women sign with Wayland Baptist swimming

Wayland Baptist’s swim program recently added nine freshman recruits – six men and three women – from as close as Lubbock to as far away as Washington.

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Plantation’s Krissa Robinson on board with Florida State, three other PST swimmers make commitments

Plantation Swim Team had four swimmers ceremonially sign on with college swimming and diving programs today, most notably butterflier Krissa Robinson with Florida State.

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CSCAA Announces 109 Swimmers to 2014 NAIA All-America Team

The Collegiate Swimming Coaches Association of American (CSCAA) has announced their 2013-2014 All-America teams for the NAIA. The NAIA lists…

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St. Mary’s Women, SCAD Men Earn Top Scholar All-America Team Awards for NAIA/NJCAA

The SCAD Savannah men’s and women’s teams pictured at NAIA Nationals in Oklahoma City. Both teams were named CSCAA Scholar All-American Teams.

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2014 NAIA National Championships – Men – Final Wrap-up: OBU Gets Three-Peat; ONU 2nd by 5 Points

As went the 400 free relay, so went the 2014 NAIA National Championships. Oklahoma Baptist (center) finished first; Olivet Nazarene (left) took second; SCAD Savannah (right), third.

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2014 NAIA National Championships – Women – Final Wrap-up: OBU and SCAD Repeat at 1 and 2

Laura Galarza of Oklahoma Baptist won repeat victories in the 50, 100, and 200 freestyles at the 2014 NAIA National Championships, setting the record in the 100 with 49.97.

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Photo Vault: Tattoos of the NAIA 2014

The pool deck at the 2014 NAIA National Championships was colorful, and not just because of the myriad team uniforms. There was body art on display as well and SwimSwam captured a few of our favorite tattoos. Take a look.

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Video Interview: SCAD’s Joel Ax Reflects on NAIA 200 Free Record, First Collegiate Season

Joel Ax of SCAD Savannah talks with SwimSwam’s Anne Lepesant about his NAIA meet record in the 200 free (1:36.71), and about his first year as a student-artist-athlete.

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Video Interview: Logan Lassley of OBU on Breaking the NAIA 50 Free Record

Logan Lassley, of Oklahoma Baptist, won the 50 free at the 2014 NAIA National Championships with a meet-record time of 19.71. He talks with SwimSwam about his motivation, and what comes next.

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Video Interview: Chris Conlon, Head Coach of SCAD Savannah, Talks After 2014 NAIA Nationals

Chris Conlon, head coach of men’s and women’s swimming at SCAD Savannah spoke with SwimSwam about his teams’ season and the 2014 NAIA National Championships.

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Race Video: 2014 NAIA Nationals, 100 Backstroke, Ramirez Breaks Record, 46.28

Daniel Ramirez of Oklahoma Baptist went 46.28 in the 100 back to break the meet record at 2014 NAIA Nationals.

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2014 NAIA National Championships – Men – Day Three Up/Down: Race for 2nd is Getting Exciting

NAIA national record-holder and two-time champion Ryan Searles of SCAD Savannah will be going for a three-peat tonight.

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