Columbia Men and Women Announce Schedule for 2015-16 Season

Men’s Team

NEW YORK – A 10 dual-meet schedule awaits the Columbia men’s swimming and diving team for the 2015-16 season as announced by head coach Jim Bolster on Friday, July 31. The Lions season home opener on Friday, Nov. 6 will feature longtime adversary Army, before immediately diving into Ivy League play the following weekend with a trip to Penn on Friday, Nov. 13. The weekend will continue by also hosting Yale on Saturday, Nov. 14, while Harvard will make the journey to Uris Pool on Friday, Nov. 20.

Following the Lions winter training sessions, Columbia will return to Uris pool to face Cornell on Saturday, Jan. 16. With a five meet road swing to follow, the Lions will close out the dual-meet season at home against Dartmouth on Sunday, Feb. 7 before gearing up got the Ivy League Championships hosted by Brown from Feb. 25-27.

DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME (ET)
Fri, Nov 06 ARMY URIS POOL 7:00 PM
Fri, Nov 13 Penn * at Philadelphia, Pa. 4:00 PM
Sat, Nov 14 YALE * URIS POOL 2:00 PM
Fri, Nov 20 HARVARD * URIS POOL 6:00 PM
Fri, Dec 04 –
Sun, Dec 06
Princeton Invite at Princeton, N.J. All Day
Fri, Dec 11 –
Sat, Dec 12
Eimers at New York, N.Y. TBA
Sat, Jan 16 CORNELL * URIS POOL 12:00 PM
Sun, Jan 17 Bucknell at Lewisburg, Pa. 1:00 PM
Sat, Jan 23 Brown * at Providence, R.I. 4:00 PM
Fri, Jan 29 Navy at Annapolis, Md. 2:00 PM
Fri, Feb 05 Princeton * at Princeton, N.J. 6:00 PM
Sun, Feb 07 DARTMOUTH * URIS POOL 11:00 AM
Thu, Feb 25 –
Sat, Feb 27
Ivy League Championships at Providence, R.I. All Day
Fri, Feb 26 –
Sun, Feb 28
ECAC Championships at TBA All Day
Mon, Mar 07 –
Wed, Mar 09
Diving Zones at Annapolis, Md. All Day
Thu, Mar 24 –
Sat, Mar 26
NCAA Championships at Atlanta, Ga. All Day
* Conference Games

 

Women’s Team

NEW YORK – On Friday, July 31, the Columbia women’s swimming & diving program released its 2015-16 season schedule, announced by head coach Diana Caskey. The upcoming campaign includes a total of seven dual-meets, including four at home in Uris Pool.

The Lions will host Penn on Friday, Nov. 6 for its season home opener to begin Ivy League play and to kick-off a home stand of three straight dual meets. Columbia will also welcome Yale to Uris Pool on Friday, Nov. 13, followed by Harvard on Friday, Nov. 20, before closing out the calendar year with a trio of invitational’s on the road.

Returning in 2016, the Lions will follow the Austin Grand Prix with a return to Ancient Eight action at home against Cornell on Sunday, Jan. 17. The dual-meet season will climax with the home finale on Sunday, Feb. 3 against Dartmouth, before Columbia gears up for the Ivy League Championships hosted by Princeton from Feb. 18-20.

 

DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME (ET)
Fri, Nov 06 PENN * URIS POOL 3:00 PM
Fri, Nov 13 YALE * URIS POOL 5:00 PM
Fri, Nov 20 HARVARD * URIS POOL 2:00 PM
Sun, Nov 22 Rutgers Invite (Dive Only) at New Brunswick, N.J. All Day
Fri, Dec 04 –
Sun, Dec 06
MIT Invite (Swim Only) at Cambridge, Mass. All Day
Fri, Dec 04 –
Sun, Dec 06
Princeton Invite (Dive Only) at Princeton, N.J. All Day
Wed, Jan 13 –
Fri, Jan 15
Austin Grand Prix at Austin, Texas All Day
Sun, Jan 17 CORNELL * URIS POOL 12:00 PM
Sat, Jan 23 Brown * at Providence, R.I. 12:00 PM
Wed, Jan 27 –
Fri, Jan 29
Orlando Grand Prix at Orlando, Fla. All Day
Fri, Feb 05 Princeton * at Princeton, N.J. 2:00 PM
Sun, Feb 07 DARTMOUTH * URIS POOL 3:00 PM
Thu, Feb 18 –
Sat, Feb 20
Ivy League Championships at Princeton, N.J. All Day
Fri, Feb 26 –
Sun, Feb 28
ECAC Championships at TBA All Day
Mon, Mar 07 Diving Zones at Annapolis, Md. All Day
Thu, Mar 17 –
Sat, Mar 19
NCAA Championships at Atlanta, Ga. All Day
* Conference Games

 

 

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Anne Lepesant

Anne Lepesant is the mother of four daughters, all of whom swam in college. With an undergraduate degree from Princeton (where she was an all-Ivy tennis player) and an MBA from INSEAD, she worked for many years in the financial industry, both in France and the U.S. Anne is currently …

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