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The Retrievers will look to defend their America East (women) and CCSA (men) championships this year, as both teams look to repeat for the first time since 2010-11.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are very excited about this year&#8217;s schedule,&#8221; Cradock said. &#8220;The meets prior to conference\u00a0championships will help us focus on our ultimate goals which are conference championships.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Retrievers will look to defend their conference championships from a year ago which saw the women come from behind on the final day to win the America East. The men took control of the CCSA (Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association) from day one en route to the championship.<\/p>\n<p>The Dawgs open the year with an exhibition meet against Bucknell on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519391\"><span class=\"aQJ\">October 3<\/span><\/span>. The first scored meet of the year will be at Rider one week later at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519392\"><span class=\"aQJ\">1:00 p.m.<\/span><\/span> Following the meet with the Broncs, UMBC will host Navy on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519393\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Oct. 16 at 4:00 p.m.<\/span><\/span> and then welcome George Washington on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519394\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Oct. 24<\/span><\/span>. The meet with the Colonials will begin at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519395\"><span class=\"aQJ\">1:00 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>UMBC will head to Blacksburg, Va. for a tri-meet with host Virginia Tech and Gardner-Webb starting at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519396\"><span class=\"aQJ\">noon<\/span><\/span> on Halloween.<\/p>\n<p>November sees the Retrievers host Ivy League foe Penn at the aquatic complex on the 7th at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519397\"><span class=\"aQJ\">2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/span> The only other meet before the winter break will be at George Mason, where UMBC will compete in the George Mason Invitational, <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519398\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Nov. 19-21<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Following the team&#8217;s training trip in Boca Raton, Fla., the squads will have a pair of meets to prepare for conference championships. The final home meet will be against Howard on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519399\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Jan. 9<\/span><\/span> starting at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519400\"><span class=\"aQJ\">2:30 p.m.<\/span><\/span> The meet will also serve as Senior Day, with ceremonies commencing prior to the meet. The regular season comes to a close at East Carolina on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519401\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Jan. 23<\/span><\/span>. Last year, the Pirates and Retrievers had a closely- contested meet, where the Pirate (men or women) won on the final relay of the day.<\/p>\n<p>The women open up the postseason at the America East Championships on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519402\"><span class=\"aQJ\">February 11-14<\/span><\/span>. The championships will once again be held at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). Following the America East Championships, the Retrievers will travel to Annapolis for the ECAC Championships (<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519403\"><span class=\"aQJ\">February 26-28<\/span><\/span>), as well as the NCAA Zone Diving Championships (<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519404\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 7-9<\/span><\/span>). Rising junior Emily Escobedo (New Rochelle, N.Y.\/Maria Regina) will look to return to the NCAA Championships, this year held at Georgia Tech on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519405\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 17-19<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The Retriever men head back to Athens, Ga. for the CCSA Championships on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519406\"><span class=\"aQJ\">February 17-20<\/span><\/span>. The men will also be in attendance at Navy for the ECAC Championships and NCAA Zone Diving Championships. The NCAA Championships for the men will be at Georgia Tech on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1178519407\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 24-26<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/umbcretrievers.com\/sports\/mswimdive\/2015-16\/schedule\" target=\"_blank\">2015-16 Men&#8217;s Swimming and Diving Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/umbcretrievers.com\/sports\/wswimdive\/2015-16\/schedule\" target=\"_blank\">2015-16 Women&#8217;s Swimming and Diving Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>The above article is a press release submitted to Swimming World. To reach our audience, contact us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:newsmaster@swimmingworld.com\" target=\"_blank\">newsmaster@swimmingworld.com<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UMBC head swimming and diving coach Chad Cradock announced the 2015-16 schedule for both the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s squads. 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