Read moreNew York Set to Open Pools Under Local Oversight; Other State News11 June 2020One of the few states to remain closed for swimming, New York, took a significant step toward reopening pools Thursday. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that he will turn over the decision on when to open public swimming pools to local governments, as five of the state’s 10 regions have advanced to Phase...
Read moreIowa Swims Past Iowa State in Cy-Hawk Series13 December 2024University of Iowa swimming and diving defeated Iowa State in the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series meet, 215-84, on Friday night inside the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center. “The whole team came out with a ton of energy tonight to get the rivalry started,” Iowa head coach Nathan Mundt said. “First of a...
Read more8Source: Greensboro Replacing Lame-Duck Iowa as Host of 2021 NCAA Men’s Swimming Championships05 October 2020Source: Greensboro Replacing Lame-Duck Iowa as Host of 2021 NCAA Men’s Swimming Championships The 2021 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships will be hosted by the Greensboro Aquatic Center in North Carolina, a source tells Swimming World. The decision is subject to approval by the ...
Read more1University of Kentucky Aquatics Wins Combined Team Title on Day Four of Iowa City Sectionals22 July 2018University of Kentucky Aquatics took home the team title on the final night of competition. Kentucky also won the men's team title, while St Charles Swim Team took home the women's team title. CLICK HERE FOR DAY FOUR FINALS RESULTS Women's 200 IM Last night's 200 backstroke champion Sophia Sorenson ...
Read moreIowa Swims past Northern Iowa in Season Opener04 October 2024University of Iowa swimming and diving defeated in-state opponent, Northern Iowa, 173-127, at Glen F. Henry Pool on Friday afternoon. “Tonight was a total team effort to earn the win against a really good UNI team,” Iowa Head Coach Nathan Mundt said. “We had some great performances by Olivia Swalley...
Read moreUniversity of Iowa Record Holder Millie Sansome to Transfer to Georgia11 September 2020Iowa sophomore Millie Sansome, who starred in her one year at Iowa, announced Friday that she is transferring to the University of Georgia. The decision comes in light of the Hawkeyes’ decision to drop the program after the season. Sansome announced the decision on her Instagram account: The last fe...
Read moreAs More States Reopen Pools for Summer, Obstacles Remain22 May 2020Many areas of the United States are gradually easing restrictions around the coronavirus pandemic, allowing swimming pools to reopen. But the openings remain too late for some clubs and leagues. An overview of decisions that have come down this week across the United States: Iowa pools can open effe...
Read more1Big Ten Recap: Iowa, Penn State Win on Senior Night02 February 2018The University of Iowa swimming and diving team closed out the dual portion of its schedule, sweeping Western Illinois at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Friday night. The Hawkeyes won all 24 events en route to the victory. The Iowa men won, 127-75, while the women finished ahead of We....
Read moreDuke Names Thomas Rathbun Assistant Coach13 August 2019Duke swimming and diving head coach Dan Colella is pleased to announce the addition of Thomas Rathbun to his staff. Rathbun will serve as an assistant coach for the 2019-20 season. “We are thrilled to have Thomas Rathbun joining us this season,” said Colella. “He has been here for a couple of months...
Read more1Iowa Swimming Sweeps UIC Flames in Season Opener26 September 2015Iowa swimming swept the UIC Flames to start the season. The men won 155-57, while the women claimed a 146-72 victory. Iowa Press Release: The University of Iowa men's swimming and diving team opened the 2015-16 season with a 155-57 road victory over Illinois Chicago on Saturday afternoon at the Fla...
Read moreIowa Swimming Puts on Show in Black-Gold Intrasquad09 October 2015The black team won 10 events to post a 94-79 victory over the gold team in the University of Iowa swimming and diving team's intrasquad meet Friday night at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Natatorium. "This meet was a lot of fun," said UI head coach Marc Long. "You could tell we have a hun...
Read moreIowa Swimming Splits With Notre Dame, Beats Illinois11 January 2020The 18th-ranked University of Iowa swimming and diving team defeated No. 17 Notre Dame, 159.50-140.50, Saturday afternoon in a men's meet at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center. The Hawkeye women split a pair of duals, posting a Big Ten dual win over Illinois, 223-86, but falling to the Fighti...
Read more1Indiana Swimming Tops Iowa, Michigan in Men's Meet02 November 2019The Indiana University men's swimming and diving teams continued its long unbeaten streak in dual meet scoring after defeating both Iowa (245-55) and Michigan (165-135) at the Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center on Saturday morning. TEAM SCORES Indiana 245, Iowa, 55 Indiana 165, Michigan 135 Michi...
Read moreIowa Swimming, Diving Sweeps Big Ten Women's Honors18 December 2019The University of Iowa swimming and diving team swept the Big Ten Conference women's weekly honors, it was announced Wednesday by the league office. Kelsey Drake was named the Swimmer of the Week, Jayah Mathews the Diver of the Week, and Millie Sansome the Freshman of the Week. The sweep came on t...
Read moreUniversity of Iowa Not Budging on Return of Swimming, Despite Football's Return25 September 2020As the Big Ten returns to football, questions surround the cutting of four sports by the University of Iowa. Iowa had previously used the lack of football revenue as a major reason that four sports, including swimming and diving, would be eliminated. Iowa athletic director Gary Barta announced on Au...
Read moreIowa Swims Past Nebraska in Big Ten Dual10 November 2023University of Iowa swimming defeated Nebraska, 159.5-140.5, in their first Big Ten dual of the season at the Devaney Natatorium on Friday afternoon. “Our coaching staff is so very proud of this team and how they performed tonight,” Iowa head coach Nathan Mundt said. “We faced adversity to start the....
Read moreNebraska Swimming Tops Iowa in Big Ten Showdown21 October 2022Six Huskers swam to individual titles on Friday, powering Nebraska swimming to a 175-123 victory over the Hawkeyes in Iowa City in Big Ten action. Big Ten: Nebraska highlights Lexi Kucera collected a pair of individual wins in the 100 (51.91) and 200 freestyle (1:52.39) in the Big Ten showdown, whil...
Read moreIowa, Vanderbilt Swim to Tie in Non-Conference Dual21 January 2023University of Iowa women’s swimming and diving tied SEC opponent Vanderbilt 131-131 in its final home meet of the 2022-23 season. “It was a total team effort today,” Iowa coach Nathan Mundt said. “It was really special to have a couple people step up for events that they don’t normally do. Leslie We...
Read moreHawkeye Invitational: Nebraska Swims to Victory; Rutgers Puts Up Record Swims03 December 2022The Nebraska women’s swimming and diving team won the Hawkeye Invitational on the campus of the University of Iowa. The meet ran Thursday-Saturday. The Cornhuskers won the meet with 952 points. Rutgers finished second with 766.5, while Illinois was third (744.5) and Iowa was fourth (624.5) in a four...
Read moreIowa Swimming Topples Northern Iowa in Season Opener10 October 2025Iowa Swimming Topples Northern Iowa in Season Opener University of Iowa swimming and diving defeated Northern Iowa in the season opener, 224-74, at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Friday evening. “It was a fantastic start to our season tonight. We had a total team effort to win 16 out o...