Read more1Leah Smith Posts Quick 500 Free in Prelims at ACC Championships14 February 2017The first full day of swimming at the women's ACC championships at the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta featured preliminary action in the 500 free, 200 IM and 50 free. Olympic gold medalist Leah Smith kicked off her individual slate for the meet with a top-seeded effort in the 500. Smith won her h...
Read moreHokies Win Six Events on Night One of Virginia Tech Invite17 November 2016Hosting ten other programs at the Christiansburg Aquatic Center, Virginia Tech opened up their November invitational with a big performance, winning six different events on the first of three nights of competition. The Hokies opened up the meet with a win in the women's 200 free relay. Adriana Grabs...
Read moreVirginia Tech H2Okies Knock Off Richmond And Kentucky 11 January 2015Photo Credit: Virginia Tech Athletics BLACKSBURG - The Virginia Tech H2Okies had a successful showing at home against Kentucky and Richmond on Saturday, as the men topped the Wildcats, 186-114, and the women defeated the Spiders, 184-104. Virginia Tech Press Release The Virginia Tech swimming & divi...
Read more1Virginia Tech Hokies Host Sizable Crowd at Semester-Ending Fall Invite16 November 2016Virginia Tech will cap off a busy fall of racing when 10 programs bring athletes to town for the Fall Invitational at the Christiansburg Aquatic Center. The Hokies have already competed at the Florida Gulf Coast Swimming Classic, in a dual meet against Penn State, in a triple-dual with ACC rival Duk...
Read moreEmma Saunders Wins Two On Night Two of Virginia Tech Invitational21 November 2014CHRISTIANBURG – Emma Saunders was one of the stars of the second day of competition at the Virginia Tech Invitational, winning two events for Alabama. Saunders’ first win came in the 200 freestyle, which she won handily with a 1:46.40. That puts her in the top 10 in the current collegiate standings,...
Read moreACC Weekly Recap: Louisville, North Carolina Fall To High-Powered Opponents10 October 2016The first full week of swimming action around the ACC saw Notre Dame taking care of business in a relay meet Friday and then a dual meet Saturday, and Louisville, Michigan, Virginia Tech, Georgia Tech, Pitt and Boston College were also in the water. Georgia at North Carolina The Tar Heels , winning ...
Read more2ACC Weekly Preview: New-Look Seminoles Host Gators In Tallahassee12 October 2016This week figures to be a quiet one on the ACC calendar with only two dual meets scheduled plus two invites. Highlighting the schedule will be the Florida State Seminoles, who get their first season under new head coach Neal Studd underway after weather forced the cancellation of their originally-pl...
Read moreScotland Names Commonwealth Swimming Team; Renwick and Miley Poised to Defend Titles16 April 2014GLASGOW, Scotland, April 16. SCOTLAND could be at or near the top of the swimming medals table at July’s Commonwealth Games, based on the roster released today of 37 athletes who will perform in front of the home crowd in July in Scotland. Scotland won five medals at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, inc...
Read moreACC Weekly Preview: Virginia Tech Continues Busy October With Home Quad; Defending Champs Debut19 October 2016The Virginia Tech Hokies have gotten off to a busy start this season, having already participated in the Florida Gulf Coast Classic and then swept home dual meets with Penn State. Now in the pool for the third weekend in a row, the team welcomes Duke, West Virginia and William & Mary to Christiansbu...
Read more5ACC Weekly Recap: Leah Smith and Cavaliers Jump On Top of Duke and UNC21 January 2017Virginia headed down to the Triangle Area this weekend to swim against Duke Friday evening and then against rival North Carolina in a Saturday matinee. The Cavaliers swept all four meets, women's and men's, and senior distance swimmer Leah Smith was outstanding in the process. Against Duke, Smith wo...
Read more1ACC Meet of the Week: Virginia Tech Men, Duke Women Victorious in Quad Meet22 October 2016Virginia Tech hosted William & Mary, West Virginia and ACC rival Duke Friday and Saturday at Christiansburg Aquatic Center. The hosting Hokie men came out on top in dual meets with all three teams, and it was the Duke women who swept their opponents. Virginia Tech's women opened the meet with a win ...
Read moreRobert Owen Impressive on Night Two at Virginia Tech Invite18 November 2016Virginia Tech continued to pile up the wins at their home Fall Invitational Friday evening. Klaudia Nazieblo, Jessica Hespeler and Brandon Fiala all posted solid swims for the Hokies, but the highlight came with Robert Owen's dominant victory in the men's 400 IM. Purdue captured first place in the w...
Read more1ACC Weekly Preview: SMU Classic on Tap; Duke and Notre Dame Host Tri-Meets11 October 2017This week in ACC swimming and diving, eight teams will be in action, mostly in dual or tri-meet settings, but two will be in Dallas for one of the prime meets of the early-season slate: the women's-only SMU Classic. Louisville and Miami will both be in attendance, along with USC, UCLA, Michigan and ...
Read moreHokies Top Purdue at Virginia Tech Invite19 November 2016The Hokie men's and women's teams both earned wins at the Virginia Tech Invite, wrapping up their last competition of the semester with strong performances Saturday evening at the Christiansburg Aquatic Center. The Virginia Tech women earned a 1121-943 win over Purdue, with William & Mary third with...