Bluefield State Adds Teams for 2021-22

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Bluefield State University has become the first university to announce the addition of men’s and women’s swimming for the 2021-22 season. In doing so, the Big Blues become the second Historically Black College and University (HBCU) to sponsor swimming, joining Division I Howard University. The announcement brings the total of new teams established since 2016 to seventy-three.

Division II All-American Team Selected

The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has selected its Division III All-American team. Due to the cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, the CSCAA Board adjusted the selection criteria for each Division.

Swim Teams Make the Grade in Spring

A record 777 teams, representing 480 institutions have been named to the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association (CSCAA)’s Scholar All-America team for the Spring 2019 Semester. The CSCAA recognizes those teams achieving a GPA of 3.0 or higher for the semester.

Tierney Selected for CSCAA Swim Across America Award

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In 2015 McKendree University announced the hiring of Jimmy Tierney to launch a new swimming and diving program for men and women in southern Illinois. Jimmy began his journey that fall at a school with no aquatics history and just a drawing of a new pool.

Lapshina, Kusch, Haasan, Persall Lead Division II All-America Teams

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Queens University of Charlotte’s Polina Lapshina and Marius Kusch lead the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA)’s Division II All-America team. The pair were named women’s and men’s swimmers of the year and join 259 other swimmers and divers from forty institutions on the list. The CSCAA also selected an additional 133 student-athletes from an additional ten schools to its honorable mention team.

Davenport Adds Men’s Team

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Davenport Adds Men Vasquez Will Lead Both Teams Davenport University announced today that it is adding men’s swimming and diving to its growing athletic department. The program will compete at the NCAA Division II level and join the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The move comes a year after Eastern Michigan University dropped their men’s […]

Queens (NC) Men and Women Top Final Poll

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March 6, 2019 – The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) have released their fourth TYR Top 25 Dual Meet Swimming and Diving Poll of the 2018-19 season.  The Queens University men and women kept their number one positions from last month.