Towson’s Benzing, UNCW’s Newis Earn Top CAA Men’s Swim & Dive Honors
Towson sophomore Brian Benzing earned CAA Men’s Swimmer of the Year honors after earning a 13th-place finish at NCAAs in the men’s 100 breaststroke.
W&M’s Cundiff, UNCW’s Klausen Headline CAA Women’s Swim & Dive Award Winners
Senior Missy Cundiff was named CAA Women’s Swimmer of the Year and junior Courtney Klausen earned Diver of the Year honors for a second time.
Texas’ Jake Foster Earns Big 12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year Honor
Foster was chosen as the award winner for the sport of Men’s Swimming and Diving based on the votes of each sport’s respective head coaches.
Felicia Pasadyn Graduates Harvard in 3 Years; Will Swim Grad Year at Ohio State
Last month, Pasadyn won the Women’s DI Elite 90 award, given every year to the student-athlete who competes at the NCAA Championships and has the highest GPA
CSCAA Announces Jean Freeman Scholarship Class of 2022
The scholarships are given annually to six assistant coaches whose exceptional contributions have brought recognition to their college or university.
College Recruiting is About to Get a Lot Tougher
Upper-level Division I coaches are in the midst of being forced to reduce roster sizes in the NCAA.
ACC ‘B’ Finalist Hannah Womer to Transfer to LSU for 5th Year
Hannah Womer’s best times in the 100 butterfly and 200 IM would have been the fastest on LSU’s roster this past season.
Former Towson Head Coach Jake Shrum Returns To UVA In Assistant Role
Shrum, a 2008 UVA grad, will return to his alma mater after spending the last six seasons as the head swimming and diving coach at Towson University.
NCAA Division I Schools To Start Paying Athletes for Academic Performance
University of Nebraska, University of Minnesota, and WVU all announced plans to start paying their athletes for academic performance next school year.
Jesse Moore Resigns as Dartmouth Head Coach
Dartmouth head swimming & diving coach Jesse Moore informed the team that he was resigning as head coach on Monday evening.
Two Texas All-America Divers Enter NCAA Transfer Portal
9-Time All-America diver Paola Pineda (above) and her teammate Janie Boyle both entered the NCAA Transfer Portal this week.
Practice + Pancakes: Ledecky + Finke Go Head-to-Head in 15×100 Best Average
2021 1500 Olympic Champions Bobby Finke and Katie Ledecky went head-to-head during a threshold practice which concluded with 15×100 best average
Scott Thacker Named Head Coach at VMI
Scott Thacker, previously head coach at Division III Roanoke College, will join the VMI Keydets as the program’s new head coach.
Butterflier Nicholas Melsheimer Commits to Colorado Mesa
Nicholas Melsheimer has committed to Colorado Mesa University for the fall of 2022. He has Futures cuts in the 100 fly and 50 free.
Marchand, Durden Highlight Pac-12 Men’s Swimming & Diving Awards
ASU’s Marchand was voted as the conference’s Swimmer and Freshman of the Year, while Durden earned Coach of the Year honors.
