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The College of William & Mary last week announced the decision to cut the swimming and diving teams, among other varsity programs, at the end of the 2020-21 season. A petition has been started to save the Tribe’s program, among other efforts. Many have come forward to share their experiences as swim...

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William & Mary has changed course on its reduction in varsity sports, announcing Thursday that it will reinstate seven programs that had been slated for discontinuation. That includes men’s swimming. The university had announced in September that seven sports would be cut, including men’s and women’...

The William & Mary swimming teams will take on an intriguing mix of familiar and new opponents in 2015-16, head coach Matt Crispino '02 announced today. The Tribe will have three meets at home, including the first two weeks of the season, and will have a new destination for the mid-year invitational...

The William & Mary women's swimming & diving team defeated Georgetown 152-53 on their Homecoming Weekend to move their dual meet record to 2-0. The Hoyas now stand at 2-2. William & Mary Press Release: The William & Mary women's swimming team ran Georgetown out of the pool on Friday night, 152-53, a...

Citing the requirements of Title IX, William & Mary Monday reversed its decision to cut three sports, reinstating women’s swimming and diving. The university also reinstated women’s gymnastics and women’s volleyball at the Division I level. From a statement: "The university wants those teams to thri...

Led by a distance 1-2 in the 1,650 on the final day of the CAA Women’s Championships, James Madison powered its way to a fourth straight title Wednesday night. Full Results Night 1 Coverage Night 2 Coverage James Madison won two events plus the concluding 400 freestyle relay to close out the title, ...

When the announcement landed during a meeting with William & Mary athletes Monday, it wasn’t what members of the women’s swimming team expected. It also wasn’t what they wanted. Citing pressure over Title IX requirements and an internal review in the face of threatened litigation, William & Mary dec...

West Virginia Invitational: Navy Men, West Virginia Women Take Team Crowns The West Virginia women’s team and Navy men’s team claimed titles at the West Virginia Invitational this weekend. Navy scored 2,358 points to run away with the men’s title, despite the host winning all three men’s relays on t...

Four student-athletes were honored by the CAA on Wednesday with the fourth weekly swimming and diving awards of the season. William & Mary freshman Devin McNulty was named Men’s Swimmer of the Week, James Madison senior Katie Parker earned Women’s Swimmer of the Week along with Tribe junior Katie Se...

The second night of the CAA Championships ends with a to-be-determined finish in the women’s 800 free relay that won’t be resolved until Wednesday. The win in the event originally went to William & Mary by nearly five seconds over Delaware, but that decision is, per the CAA, “under official review” ...

Towson won three of six events on the final day of the CAA Championships, claiming its first league crown in decisive fashion. Towson scored 842.5 points to outdistance the five-team field en route to its first crown. Results CAA Women’s Championships: James Madison Closes Out Fourth Straight title ...

West Virginia Invitational: Wins Spread Evenly on Opening Day If parity is your thing, then the West Virginia Invitational is the meet of choice this week. The 10 events on the opening day were won by swimmers from five different schools, with four schools evenly divvying up the relay victories. Whi...

Mia Cheatwood Sets Program Record as Mountaineers Sweep West Virginia Invitational Mia Cheatwood set a program record in winning the 100 breaststroke as West Virginia swept both titles at the West Virginia Invitational this weekend. The Mountaineers won both meets comfortably, their 2,147 points eas...

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William & Mary Director of Swimming Matt Crispino '02 announced the addition of seven women to the Tribe roster, who will join W&M ahead of the 2018-19 season. The class includes five from the state of Virginia as well as standouts from North Carolina and New York, and brings W&M's roster to 29 for ...

The Colonial Athletic Association swimming and diving championships continues on Friday night in Blacksburg, VA. Events tonight include the 400 IM, 100 Fly, 200 Free, 100 Breast, 100 Back, Men's 3m diving, and 400 Medley Relay. Women's Team Scores Through Day Three: James Madison - 425 William & Mar...

Men's Meet The William & Mary men's swimming won 10 of 11 eventsSaturday, breezing past VMI on the road, 150-55. The Tribe improved to 6-1 on the year for the third time in the last five years, while the Keydets fell to 1-3 overall. W&M swam a lot of depth-events in the meet, with only a few men swi...

Towson’s Brian Benzing set the CAA record in the 100 breaststroke twice Friday as Towson remains on top in the CAA Championships. Benzing, a freshman, went 52.64 in prelims to set the CAA Championships and conference record. He sped up in finals to win in 52.57 seconds. The swim takes down one of th...

COVID-19 Destruction: The Devastating Effects of Coronavirus on Swim and Dive Programs COVID-19 has had many devastating effects in the swimming world, one of which is the cuts to swim and dive programs across the U.S. collegiate system. So far, 11 programs have been cut, with one program, William a...