Western Connecticut State Cuts Men’s and Women’s Swimming
Western Connecticut State University announced that it will cut both men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs at the end of this academic year.
Sean Weddell Named New Head Swimming Coach At Lenoir-Rhyne
Weddell joins the Bears from Lees-McRae College, where he started both the men’s and women’s swimming programs and served five seasons as the head coach.
Backstroker Paige Wielgus Hands Commitment To Hamilton (2024)
Wielgus is currently a senior at Sturgis East Charter School, and will arrive in New York this fall for the 2024-2025 season.
Todd Slobodnyak Named Head Coach At Westminster College
Slobodnyak returns to his alma mater after spending the last eight years as the head swimming coach at Cranberry Township’s Rose E. Schneider Family YMCA.
U.S. Open Qualifier John Butler Commits To UChicago (2024)
John Butler, a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American, is a current senior at Cedar Falls High School in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
George Glassner will join Washington and Lee University’s Class of 2028
Butterflier/backstroker George Glassner will swim at Division III Washington & Lee College next season.
Breastroker William Iglar set to join Babson College’s class of 2028
Iglar, a Georgian native, will look to make an immediate impact for the Beavers, as he has conference scoring times across all 3 of his main events.
Wellesley Swimming & Diving Head Coach Bonnie Dix Announces Retirement
The longest tenured head coach in Wellesley College history, Dix guided the Blue to 33 winning seasons in 37 years as head coach.
D-III Champion Frank Applebaum Transferring From Claremont-Mudd-Scripps to Cal for 5th Year
Two-time NCAA Division III champion Frank Applebaum is transferring from Claremont-Mudd-Scripps to Cal for his fifth year of collegiate eligibility.
Derek Maas Was The Best Swimmer in NCAA Division III Swimming This Season
Derek Maas was the best swimmer in D3 this season – even if D3 coaches didn’t vote him as such at the NCAA Championships.
Birmingham-Southern College, Home to Some of the Best D3 Divers in the Country, Will Close
Justin Toth of Birmingham Southern College is the two-time defending SAA Diver of the Year. The school will close its doors for good in May.
NYU’s Kaley McIntyre Named CSCAA Swimmer of the Year for Women’s DIII Swimming
McIntyre swept the 50-100-200 freestyle at the championships, setting new NCAA DIII records in the 50 and 100. NYU placed 3rd overall.
Connecticut College’s Justin Finkel Named CSCAA Swimmer of the Year for Men’s DIII Swimming
Finkel won the 500 free and 200 fly, upsetting the reigning record-holder and champion in the latter. He also placed 4th in the 200 free.
Longtime Springfield College Coach John Taffe Announces Retirement After 35 Years
Under Taffe’s leadership over the past three-plus decades, the Pride were one of the best collegiate swimming and diving programs in Division III.
Kenyon Women Win 25th NCAA Division III Title
The Owls are the winningest team in DIII swimming and diving history. They scored 448 points to secure their 25th national title in program history.