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He led SCSU\u2019s men\u2019s and women\u2019s swimming and diving team for 28 years, leading 34 Northeast 10 Championships. He mentored 121 NCAA All-Americans and 13 NCAA Division II champions, named NE10 Coach of the Year on 28 occasions.<\/p>\n<p>Quill coached one of the best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/blast-from-the-past-how-ben-michaelson-shattered-the-norm-and-became-a-pioneer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Division II swimmers in history<\/a> in <strong>Ben Michaelson.<\/strong> His passing came during championships season for SCSU in 2026, and the Owls went on to add another championship after his passing as a way to celebrate his memory.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/swim-for-tim-southern-connecticut-state-memorializes-tim-quill-with-title\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Swim For Tim\u2019: Southern Connecticut State Memorializes Tim Quill with Title<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The ceremony at the Moore Field House is open to the public and will be livestreamed on the SCSU Athletics YouTube channel. 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