NCAA Division III

Johns Hopkins Adds DePalma, Pospisil To Staff As Assistant Coaches

Chris Pospisil joins the Blue Jays from the Eagle Swim Club in Baltimore, while Mikaylie DePalma comes to Baltimore from St. Joseph’s University.

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Cassidy Preste Named Assistant Coach At Penn State Behrend

Preste comes to Behrend after spending two seasons as a swimming and diving graduate assistant at Westminster.

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Norwich University’s Benjamin Stark Named 2024 GNAC Male Athlete of the Year

Stark, one of the most storied swimmers in program history, became the first male from Norwich to be named the GNAC Athlete of the Year.

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Kenyon Women Visit White House To Honor National Championship

While at the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris congratulated the Owls and all teams in attendance on their respective championships.

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Wheaton Gains Commitment From Futures Qualifier Jed Ritchie (2024)

Ritchie’s current best times in the 400 IM and 200 fly would have won the CCIW title at this past season’s conference meet. 

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Hope College Adds Futures Qualifier Tyler Houpt For 2024-2025 Season

Houpt is from Mason, Ohio, where he recently graduated from Mason High School and is a current member of the Mason Manta Rays. 

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USA Paralympic National Team Member, Aaron Thomas, signs with DIII Hope College (2024)

Aaron Thomas, a US Paralympic team hopeful, will swim for Hope College starting this fall after competing at the Paralympic Trials in June.

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Nate Oppenheim (2024) to attend Bates College with multiple school-leading times.

Oppenheim will arrive in Maine this fall with school-leading times in the 200 breast and 400 IM—times that would have made the A-final at NESCAC Championships.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Sarah Bernard to Swim for MIT Beginning in 2024-25

Commonwealth Swimming’s Sarah Bernard will join the Engineers with times that would have scored in the A finals of the 100/200 breast and 400 IM at NCAAs.

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Adriana Owen Named Head Swim & Dive Coach At Wheaton College

Owen is already familiar with coaching in the NEWMAC conference after spending the last five years on the coaching staff at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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Dawn Dill Named Head Swimming & Diving Coach at Wellesley College

Dill returns to Wellesley after spending the 2023-24 season as an assistant coach at Harvard University.

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CSCAA Announces 2024 Spring Scholar All-America Teams

To qualify for Scholar All America status, teams had to earn a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 during the Spring 2024 semester.

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Pomona-Pitzer’s Alexandra Turvey Named 2024 Byers Scholarship Recipient

Turvey, who helped Pomona-Pitzer win two relays at the D3 NCAAs in March, is pursuing both medical and doctoral degrees in her postgraduate academic career.

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UChicago Adds U.S. Open Qualifier Alex Schwartz For 2024-2025 Season

Schwartz’s current best times in the 200 free, 500 free, 1650 free, and 400 IM are already well within the UAA A-final range.

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Oklahoma High School State Champion Cody Lay Signs With U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (2024)

Lay intends to pursue a degree in Marine Engineering and work towards a career as a Navy Surface Warfare Officer after graduation.

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