Alabama’s Gavrilo Blijden Named Head Diving Coach At UNCW
Blijden comes to the Seahawks following three seasons on the staff at Alabama, where he served as an assistant under former UNCW diving coach Beau Bunn.
2x SEC Diving Champion Tanesha Lucoe to Transfer to Tennessee
Lucoe won the platform diving event at both the 2020 and 2022 SEC Championships. As a freshman, she earned the SEC Freshman Diver of the Year award.
3x All-American Diver Kevin Li to Transfer to Georgia for 5th Year
Li has the potential to be a huge boost for the Georgia diving program as the Dawgs had no divers at 2022 NCAAs. Li finished 14th on the 1 meter at NCAAs.
Alabama Adds Former UNCW Diving Coach Beau Bunn to Staff
Bunn becomes the Crimson Tide’s fifth diving coach in the last six seasons. Despite this, the school was still home to the women’s 2022 SEC platform champion.
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.
W&M Wins Women’s CAA Title, UNCW Wins Men’s Title
William & Mary took its third-ever title over the weekend, and UNCW took its first title since its 13-year winning streak lasting until 2014.
