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SOMERS, Wisconsin, November 18. MULTIPLE NCAA qualifying times and a pool record for Maggie Meyer (University of Wisconsin-Madison) and multiple NCAA times for Radu Badalac (Ouachita Baptist University) earned them the Counsilman Hunsaker National Collegiate Swimmer-of-the-Week Honors. Also earning the award were Eugene Godsoe (Stanford University...
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By Sarah Eckersley
ORLANDO, Florida, November 15. AT the Florida 3A High School State Championships, Buchholtz and Miami Palmetto walked away with state titles. On the girls' side, Buchholtz won with 171 points, followed by Boca Raton (167) and Douglas (148). For the boys, Miami Palmetto took first with 249 points while Countryside an...
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Oakland vs. Akron
November 14, 2009
AKRON, Ohio, November 14. FRESHMAN Sandra Czerska won three individual events and swam on the winning 400-yard medley relay team with senior Agnes Solan, sophomore Johanna Gustafsson and sophomore Alyssa Vela that shaved 10 seconds off their season-best time, posting a mark of 3:52.67, to lead the Oakland University women's swimming and diving ...
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, November 13. FRIDAY the 13th was a good day for Ohio State men's swimming and diving, and for 21st-year swimming coach Bill Wadley. Sending half his team to Oxford, Ohio to swim against Miami and keeping half home to compete against Denison, Wadley's Buckeyes pulled off twin wins and in the process Wadley has become the winn...
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MIAMI BEACH, Florida, November 12. ONE of the United States top young Olympic swimmers, Christine Magnuson, will endorse Cirrus Healthcare's BioEars and ClearEars to the American swim community.
The deal, which was reached by Arluck Promotion's David Arluck and Trevor Joelson, will feature the Olympic double medalist on packaging, in app...
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GAMBIER, Ohio, November 7. PACED by some solid swims from junior Collin Ohning (Greenville, SC/Christ Church Episcopal) and freshman Ian Stewart-Bates (Moreland Hills, OH/University School), the Kenyon College Lords cruised to a 145-92 victory over Denison. The Denison women extracted a bit of revenge by knocking off the host Ladies 139-104. The ...
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Ohio vs. Toledo
November 7, 2009
TOLEDO, Ohio, November 7. FOR a second-straight day, the University of Toledo swimming and diving team unseated a conference power, as the Rockets took 10 of 16 events en route to a 180-114 win over Ohio University in front of a raucous crowd at the Student Rec Center Pool. The victory pushed the Rockets to 8-1 on the season, 4-0 in MAC action, and...
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BLACKSBURG, Virginia, November 7. AFTER a pair of wins over Kentucky on Friday, the Virginia Tech H2Okie teams showed no fatigue in competing on consecutive days and came out dominant to finish the weekend undefeated, compiling three wins against ACC competition on Saturday at War Memorial Pool. The H2Okie women defeated Duke, 174-126, and Miami, 2...
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TOLEDO, Ohio, November 6. THE University of Toledo swimming and diving team tallied one-two-three finishes in five events, and the Rockets cruised to a 174-124 dual meet win over visiting Miami (Ohio) University, the defending MAC Champions.
"It's exciting because everyone swam so well," said junior co-captain Jacy Dyer (Lebanon, ...
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BLACKSBURG, Virginia, November 6. THE Virginia Tech swimming and diving teams combined for 19 first-place finishes, helping the H2Okies to a sweep of Kentucky at War Memorial Pool on Friday afternoon. The H2Okie men defeated the Wildcats, 161.5-136.5, while the Tech women earned a 176-122 victory. Both squads improved to 3-2 on the season.
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YPSILANTI, Michigan, November 4. MIKE Jones, the head coach of the highly successful Eastern Michigan University men's swimming and diving program from 1967-88, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 4, after a short hospital stay. He succumbed to multiple organ failure.
The 75-year-old Jones (12-6-33) was a native of Detroit, Mich. and graduated from ...
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, October 30. THE Purdue men's swimming and diving team defeated Miami University 200-95 Friday evening inside the Boilermaker Aquatic Center.
"We got done what we wanted to get done," head coach Dan Ross said. "We've seen the freshmen perform and figured out a couple of things we can do for next we...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, October 29. IT's been just two days since the last update, and we've been swamped with news on recent verbal commitments as part of the College Recruit Rankings.
Five star
Dan O'Connor made the choice to head to North Carolina for his collegiate y...
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Excerpt by Shawn Klosterman originally published at SwimmingWorld.TV
PHOENIX, Arizona, October 29. DO you remember how back in the day, our parents tried to tell us that the G.I. Joe and Transformers cartoons were nothing more than...
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LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, October 24. CARDINAL swimmers Fanny Lilliestrom, Amanda Henleben and Nicole Landisch each had a pair of wins to lead the University of Louisville women's swim team to a 164-130 win over visiting Miami University Saturday afternoon in the Ralph Wright Natatorium.
Lilliestrom won the 100- and 200-breast with Henleben tou...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, October 23. THE TCU swimming and diving teams ended its road swing through Colorado with a trip of wins, as the women toppled Air Force, 169-124, and Northern Colorado, 188.5-104.5, and the men's squad triumphed over Air Force, 169-125. Friday.
The women's squad won eight of the 16 events, led by senior Jennif...
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CINCINNATI, Ohio, October 23. THE Xavier men's and women's teams both fell to intracity rival Cincinnati Friday night in the Crosstown Splashdown held at UC's Keating Aquatics Center. The men fell, 115-90, to the Bearcats while the women gave up a 121-82 decision.
The Xavier women (1-1) had three first-place finishes in the meet. Ju...
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OXFORD, Ohio, October 23. THE Purdue women's swimming and diving team won its first dual meet of the season Friday evening by defeating Miami University 181.5-116.5 in Oxford, Ohio.
"This was a great way to start the dual-meet season," head coach John Klinge said. "I thought we really raced hard today. The team had a very busi...
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ATLANTA, Georgia. October 9. THE Georgia Tech swimming and diving teams picked up three wins in the team's annual Parent's Weekend meet. The men's team had a clean sweep in their action, knocking off Clemson 165-135 and Western Kentucky 164-136, while the women's squad picked up one win over Miami, 156-130, battled Western Kentucky ...
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DAVIDSON, North Carolina, October 3. CHRISTOPHER Ip and the Clemson men's and women's swimming and diving teams defeated the Davidson Wildcats Saturday in Cannon Natatorium. The men took a 183-92 victory and the women won 177-123. The win gives the Tigers a 1-0 start to the season while Davidson fell to 0-1.
This win gave the men a 15-...
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