South Carolina Men and Rice Women Take Home CSCAA Open Water Championship Titles

Swimmers gathered at lakeside race start

The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) proudly hosted the Open Water National Championship today at the stunning Biscayne Bay in Miami, Florida. The event, organized by Florida International University (FIU), featured an exhilarating competition with nearly 240 student-athletes from almost 50 institutions, representing teams from all three NCAA divisions.

CSCAA Coach Academy Scholarship Presented by Swim Across America

Three men holding awards on stage

Swim Across America is sponsoring a scholarship for the CSCAA Coach Academy, covering registration, lodging, and access to a year-long coaching development program. Open to collegiate coaches or aspirants, applications are due December 31, 2024, with the recipient announced January 31, 2025. CSCAA Executive Director Sam Barany praised the partnership for advancing coaching excellence in collegiate swimming and diving.

McKendree Men and Grand Valley State Women sit atop DII Polls

Competitive swimmer performing butterfly stroke

October 18, 2024 –  The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has released the October edition of the Division II Top 25 dual meet poll, with the Drury men and Colorado Mesa women starting the year ranked number one.

Drury Men and Colorado Mesa Women Lead December DII Polls

CSCAA Division II Top 25 Polls logo

October 18, 2024 –  The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has released the October edition of the Division II Top 25 dual meet poll, with the Drury men and Colorado Mesa women starting the year ranked number one.

CSCAA and FIU Host College National Open Water Championships

Sunset over marina with dock, boats, jet ski

The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) hosted the College National Open Water Championships today in Miami, Florida. Nearly 250 student-athletes participated in the 5000m race with more than 40 colleges and universities representing all three NCAA Divisions. Samantha Barany, the Executive Director of the CSCAA, had this to say about the […]

Unprecedented Weather forces cancellation of the 2023 College National Open Water

Open water championship banner by bay with sailboats

Unprecedented weather conditions in Miami during this particular time of the year disrupted numerous training trips and led to the regrettable decision to cancel the 2023 Collegiate Open Water Championship. As the weather worsened throughout the week preceding the event, it became apparent that ensuring safety for support vessels, crucial for the swimmers’ well-being, would […]