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Nitz leads Wheaton, IL v. DI Opponent

The Wheaton women’s and men’s swimming teams opened their 2013-14 season on Friday by hosting UW-Milwaukee, a NCAA Division I opponent. The UW-Milwaukee women’s team defeated Wheaton 113-88 and the UWM men’s team defeated the Thunder men 133-72

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Kenyon V. Denison: Fight to the Finish

Kenyon and Denison: two of the top teams in DIII faced off against one another on Saturday. It came down to the final relay to decide the victors.

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Fast-Rising Backstroker Rob Whitacre Verbally Commits to Notre Dame

Rob Whitacre from the Central Jersey Aquatic Club has verbally committed to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Whitacre hails from…

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Houston Swimming and Diving Earns Win over SMU

“I’m really proud of our effort,” said head swimming coach Rich Murphy. “These meets are important as a reflection of our training and our confidence. We’ve got a lot of people who are making improvements and the energy that they have for each other really is contagious. That spirit, care and commitment to one another really helps us in the second half of meets like today.

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Elite Butterflier Justin Wright Makes His College Decision

Junior National Team Member Justin Wright has made his college division.

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UNC Men and Women Defeat Louisville Over The Weekend

After day 1 of the UNC Tar Heels dual meet vs the Louisville Cardinals, the Tar Heels were leading 100-67…

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Wisconsin Suffers Second NorCal Loss To Stanford Teams

Maddy Schaefer posted the nations top 50 freestyle time today against Wisconsin. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, the swim pictures)

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Vanderbilt Avenges Last Year’s Loss By Besting Tulane on the Road

The Vanderbilt Commodores, after a tough first two meets against Auburn and Texas A&M, picked up their first win of…

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NMU Ski Team Goes Synchronized Swimming – Swim Jam Video

SwimSwam contributor, Kelly McCommons, is a former swimmer and current swim coach who is a broadcast journalism student at Northern…

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Pirates Sweep Tri-Meet Against Richmond and Limestone

On the men’s side, Rokas Cepulis, Michael Dugan and Attila Kiraly were dual event winners. Cepulis won the 100 fly and 200 breast, while finishing second in the 100 breast by 0.13. Kiraly swept the backstroke races and Dugan was the winner in the 500 and 1000 free.

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Missouri State Swimming & Diving Splits with SIU; Three More Men’s Pool Records Set

The men’s team won 10 events on the day with other victories coming from Miguel Davila in the 1,000 free (9:24.10), Le in the 50 free (20.52), Matthew Wilson in the 200 butterfly (1:50.50), Isaac Springer in the 200 breast (2:05.43) and Kalnins in the 100 free (45.76).

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Purdue Women Narrowly Beat In-State Rival Notre Dame

Purdue’s Carly Mercer and Notre Dame’s Emma Reaney each swim a pair of NCAA B-cut times as Purdue edges out Notre Dame to win their fifth straight.

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Tigers Pick Up Victories over College of Charleston and George Mason

“Even though the scores look a little lopsided, we still had some very close races,” Towson Head Coach Pat Mead said. “We’re looking at the big picture to make sure we are on track for a good end of the season.”

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Crimson Tide Scores A Big Win With Verbal From Native Son Will Freeman

Will Freeman, from Birmingham AL, has verbally committed to swim at the University of Alabama starting with the 2014-15 season….

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Denison Takes Third at OSU Quad Meet

The Big Red Men and Women competed at Ohio Statue University last night against OSU, Virginia Tech and Cleveland State. They came in third in the point standings for both the men and the women, topping the Division I Cleveland State 180-120 and 188-112, respectively.

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