Pair of Viper Aquatics Swimmers Make College Decisions
Two swimmers from the Viper Aquatic Swim Team in Indiana have verbally committed to Division I programs.
CSU Mountain West Diver of Week Ariana Milone
Colorado State diver Ariana Milone has been named this week’s Mountain West Women’s Diver of the Week. The award, which was announced by the conference Wednesday morning, is Milone’s second of her young career.
UNLV Gets Verbal Commitment From the Future of German Breaststroking
UNLV has gotten a verbal commitment from one of the top breaststrokers in the class of 2014.
UConn Swim and Dive Holds Final Tuneup Over The Weekend
“We were mostly happy with the results in terms of a scrimmage format,” Connecticut swimming coach Bob Goldberg said. “We used this meet as preparation for the West Point meet ahead next week.”
Kylliainen Dominates a Brutal Double, But USC Takes the Weekend at 2013 SMU Classic
The 2013 edition of the annual SMU Classic meet was an absolute classic, thanks in part to Tanja Kylliainen.
Towson Tigers Take Two At Georgetown on Saturday
“We had a solid effort from our women today,” he said. “Burke led the way with three wins, but we also got great performances from Charlotte Holz, Macey Arnold and Kendall Towe.”
St. Bonaventure Men and Women Come up Short against Pittsburgh
SBU started the meet strong with a first place finish in the 200-yard medley relay. Vatslav Lets, Matthew Schutt, Jimmy Martin and Viacheslav Shchukin broke a pool record with a time of 1:33.49. Shchukin kept the momentum going with a first place finish in the in the 100- yard freestyle with a time of 45.73.
Queens Picks Up Nine B-Standards in Rout of Gardner-Webb
Matt Josa and the Division II Queens University Royals posted solid early season times and gained 9 NCAA B-Standards in their victory over Division I Gardner-Webb.
Seminoles Top Florida Gulf Coast on Backs of ACC’s Top Two Sprinters
Florida State’s Tiffany Oliver went two season-bests to sweep the sprint events at the annual Paint it Pink meet in Tallahassee.
Northwestern Men Rout Eastern Michigan, Women Top EMU and University of Illinois
Northwestern sophomore Jordan Wilimovsky continues to impress in college with his two individual wins in the 1,000 and 500 yard freestyle, which were key to the Wildcats’ win over the Eastern Michigan University Eagles.
Louisville’s Kylliainen Marks 4:07 400 IM at SMU Classic: One of Several Nation-Leaders on Day 1
Day 1 of the SMU classic is the fastest session of racing we’ve seen thus far in the 2013-2014 season.
Anton Loncar Commits to Impressive Denver Backstroke Group
Anton Loncar from Oregon has verbally committed to the University of Denver.
Towson Tigers Look To Add To Win to Total at Georgetown
“I am excited to see how our men perform against some tough competition,” Tiger head coach Pat Mead said. “This meet will give us an indication of our team’s character and toughness. I am confident they will step up to the challenge.”
Shchukin And White Earn Atlantic 10 Weekly Awards For The Bonnies
Shchukin (featured image, left), a sophomore from Krasnoyarsk, Russia, recorded two top-three finishes for the Bonnies at the WNY Invite including a first-place finish in the 100-yd freestyle with a time of 44.34.
The SEC and Mountain West Conferences Announce Weekly Award Winners
The SEC and Mountain West conferences released their weekly swimming and diving awards. Marcelo Chierighini (pictured above) was the SEC Men’s Swimmer of the Week after swimming a 19.93 and 44.09 in the 50 and 100 freestyles.