The Week That Was In College Swimming (Week 5)
Welcome to The Week That Was In College Swimming, where every week we’ll take a look at some of the highlights from around the NCAA.
William Paterson Head Coach Ed Gurka Reaches 800 Career Wins
Gurka, in his 47th year in Wayne, now owns 800 combined career wins between the Pioneers’ men’s and women’s squads.
Eagles Sweep Emory Fall Invitational
The Emory University swimming and diving programs closed out the Emory Fall Invitational on Saturday with the Eagles sweeping both team wins.
D3 Title Contender Avery Clapp Has a Torn ACL, Still Swam a Best Time Last Week
Johns Hopkins freshman Avery Clapp, one of the best D3 recruits ever, swam a new best time last weekend – in spite of having a torn ACL.
SUNY Geneseo Sweeps D1 Canisius
The Division III SUNY Geneseo men’s swimming and diving team was able to knock off D1 foe Canisius on Saturday afternoon in Alumni Pool, 157-143.
Brooke Forde, Emma Nordin Among NCAA Woman of the Year Top 30 Nominees
Stanford All-American and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games silver medalist Brooke Forde is among 6 Swimmers nominated for Top 30.
Alex Henderson Added To Washington & Lee Swimming Staff
Henderson joins the W&L Swimming coaching staff after having spent the previous two seasons as the graduate assistant coach at the University of Arkansas.
Thomas Radam Named Head Coach Of Centenary Swimming Programs
Radam has served as the Club Owner and Head Coach at TRI-STAR Masters Swimming, a USMS Certified Gold Club in Flower Mound, Texas since 2013.
The 2024 Floodgates Are Open. Does it Seem Early?
Does saying “verbal commitment to the college class of 2028” sound foreign to you? Does it seem too early? Well, think again.
Johns Hopkins Receives Verbal From California HS State Finalist Ayden Min
CIF State finalist Ayden Min has announced her verbal commitment to Johns Hopkins University, beginning in the 2023-2024 season.
Whitworth Assistant Christine Mabile on the Benefits of Coaching at a DIII School
SwimSwam caught up with the veteran coach at the ASCA world Clinic in Las Vegas to get her perspective on this different role.
1:03/2:20 Breaststroker Katie Cohen (2023) Verbally Commits to Emory
Emory verbal commit Katie Cohen would have been an A finalist in both breaststroke events at the 2022 UAA conference championships.
Johns Hopkins Announces 11 Freshmen Will Join Blue Jays For 2022-2023 Season
Johns Hopkins men’s and women’s swimming coach Scott Armstrong announced that 11 freshmen will join the Blue Jays for the 2022-23 season.
Time Standards Released for the 2023 NCAA Div. III Swimming and Diving Champs
The NCAA has released the cuts for the 2023 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships, which will take place from March 15-18, 2023.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Ashlyn Widmer Verbals to Kenyon College
Widmer has the potential to earn points for Kenyon at conference championships upon her arrival in 2023, especially in the back events.
