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GAFFNEY, South Carolina, November 14. THE Wingate University men's and women's swimming teams swept a dual meet over Limestone College Saturday afternoon at the Timken Aquatic Center on the Limestone campus. The Wingate women defeated the host Saints 133-129, while the Bulldog men picked up a 173-89 victory. The Bulldogs and the Saints are ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, November 10. IT's been a busy last few days in the
Swimming World College Recruit Rankings, as recruits around the nation have made their college choices known via the system.
Stanford has had a strong couple of days. Five stars
Kirstie Chen and <...
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WASHINGTON, D.C., September 17. MATT Salerno has been named the Head Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving coach at Howard University, it was announced today.
Salerno comes to HU after serving as the Assistant Swimming coach at Davidson College. He helped guide the Wildcats to a pair of second place finishes in the Coastal Collegiate Swimm...
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RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 21. NC State head swimming and diving coach Brooks Teal announced the signing of Caison Roycroft on Wednesday, May 20. A native of Concord, N.C., Roycroft is a current senior at Northwest Cabarrus High where he stands as the first swimmer in school history to earn a scholarship at a Division I university. He also compet...
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AUBURN, Alabama, May 17. WORLD record holder Fred Bousquet claimed gold for the second time in as many days at the 2009 Charlotte UltraSwim. The former Auburn sprinter hit a new meet record time of 48.22 in Sunday evening's 100-meter freestyle finals, beating out runner-up Michael Phelps (49.04) by over eight-tenths of a second. The Perpignan...
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AUBURN, Alabama, May 16. FORMER Auburn sprinter and current world record holder Fred Bousquet upped the bar once again, setting a new U.S. Open record following his, 21.33, first-place showing in Saturday night's 50-meter freestyle finals at the 2009 Charlotte UltraSwim. Bousquet recently became the first man in history to swim the 50m free in...
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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 16. SOUTH Carolina senior Kyle Cormier improved on his preliminary time by nearly a full second, turning in a time of 1:51.17 in the 200-meter freestyle 'B' final at the Charlotte Ultraswim on Friday night. Cormier was slightly more than half a second behind race winner Ryan Lochte. Also, freshman James Crawfo...
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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 15. SOUTH Carolina senior Kyle Cormier and freshman James Crawford advanced to Friday evening's finals in the 200-meter freestyle at the Charlotte Ultraswim with times that rivaled the world's best this morning. Several other Gamecocks also competed in the morning's preliminaries at the Mecklenburg County ...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, May 7. FIFTEEN U.S. Olympians and more than 25 U.S. National Team members, including 14-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.) and Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones (New Brunswick, N.J.), will compete at the Charlotte UltraSwim, May 14-17, in Charlotte, N.C. This meet will be the first long-course me...
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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, February 16. THE Wingate University men's swimming team captured the conference title for the second year in a row Saturday, winning the 2009 Blue Grass Mountain Conference Championships at the Mecklenburg County Aquatics Center (MCAC) pool in downtown Charlotte.
The Bulldog men posted 657.5 points. BGMC newcomer t...
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By Sarah Eckersley
RALEIGH, North Carolina, February 16. AT the NCHSAA 4A State Swimming and Diving Championships, the Providence girls took first place with 221 points, followed by Leesville Road (177) and East Chapel Hill (171). The North Mecklenburg boys touched out Providence for first place, scoring 290 points and 287 points respect...
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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, February 13. SEVENTEEN Wingate University swimming student-athletes earned All-Blue Grass Mountain Conference honors on the first full day of the 2009 BGMC Championships at the Mecklenburg County Aquatics Center (MCAC) pool in downtown Charlotte. On the team charts, both Bulldog teams occupy third place through 12 events....
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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, February 12. THE Wingate University men's and women's swimming teams began the 2009 Blue Grass Mountain Conference Championships Wednesday night, posting solid swims in the 1000 Freestyle events. For the third year in a row, the Bulldog swimming teams are hosting the BGMC championships at the Mecklenburg County Aq...
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HICKORY, North Carolina, January 31. THE Wingate University men's and women's swimming teams picked up big victories Saturday at Lenoir-Rhyne University. The Bulldog women won twice, defeating the host Bears 100-21 and King (Tenn.) College 104-18. The Wingate men topped King 206-33.
The meet concludes the regular season for Wingate. The ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 31. FIVE-star prospect Thomas Santoli of the Class of 2009 is next up in our
Swimming World College Recruit Rankings Profile series. Santoli swims for SwimMAC-Carolina and preps at North Mecklenburg.
Santoli, who updates his
profile in the
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By Sarah Eckersley
OMAHA, Nebraska, July 4. TODAY, Eddis Singleton (SwimMac-NC), 26, will attempt to earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team. At the Charlotte UltraSwim, Singleton qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials in the 50 free (23.16).
Singleton was born and raised in East Cleveland, Ohio. "What do you think when you hear of East...
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Swimming World will no longer be updating this specific article. All recruiting updates will take place at www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/tym. For more information on the launch, click here...
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By Brian Savard
RALEIGH, North Carolina, February 26. CHAPEL Hill faced nail-biting finishes on both ends of competition, but in the end, both the men and women of Chapel Hill stood atop the leader board at the North Carolina 4A Championships.
Before the 2008 championship meet, Chapel Hill had never swept both the men's and women's co...
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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, February 16. THE Wingate University men's swimming team captured its first conference title, winning the 2008 Blue Grass Mountain Conference Championships at the Mecklenburg County Aquatics Center (MAC) pool in downtown Charlotte. The Bulldog men posted 821 points. Washington and Lee University was second with 638 po...
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