All Entries in the "W. Swimming & Diving" Category
Women’s Swimming and Diving Finish Third At College Conference Carnival at Rutgers
While third place may not seem that great, one thing to realize is that this event is for some of the top women’s swimming and diving teams in the nation and finishing third is very good. In the event were five other schools: Minnesota, Rutgers, Rider, Richmond, and Central Connecticut State.
Women’s Swimming and Diving Beat Both Howard and Drexel
The women’s swimming and diving team beat both Howard (124-87) and Drexel (150-123) to even their head-to-head record to 3-3. Sam Maccherola won all four events in which she took part in as she took gold in the 50 and 500 free, the 200 free relay, and 200 medley relay.
Women's Swimming and Diving Takes Second Patriot Intivational Title in Three Years
For the second time in three years the women’s swimming and diving team won the Patriot Invitational as they scored 1,006 points. The women’s swimming and diving team swepth the 200 fly as Jennifer Esposito took gold in 2:02.06 while Lindsay Sherman and Sarah Ryan took the silver and bronze, respectfully. Junior Rebecca Godwin showed [...]
Women's Swimming and Diving Gain Lead On Second Day Of Patriot Invitational
After trailing at the end of day one, the women’s swimming and diving team had amassed a 103 point lead over UNC-Wilmington with 688 points. Sam Maccherola had another great day with a gold in the 200 free in 1:49.49. Freshman Amy Fay followed her with a third place finish in 1:53.73. In the 100 [...]
Women's Swimming and Diving Loses to Maryland and Towson
The women’s swimming and diving team lost to both Maryland (217-83) and Towson (214.5-85.5) on Saturday. Tereza Kaplanova set season bests in the 200 breast (2:23.11) and 200 IM (2:09.14), events she finished third in. Sam Maccherola placed second in the 200 free in a season best 1:51.41 and Rebecca Godwin finished second in the [...]
Women's Swimming and Diving Falls to Navy, 166-134
Much like the men’s swimming and diving team the Retrievers had very tough competition, but they look like they will be in good shape this year. The women’s team won three events, all by seniors. Tina Cantwell took the 100 breast in 1:05.47, Jennifer Esposito took the 200 fly in 2:06.47, and Tereza Kaplanova took [...]
Tereza Kaplanova and Matt Mattingly Take Home Swimming and Diving Awards
Senior Matt Mattingly of the men’s swimming team and senior Tereza Kaplanova of the women’s swimming team each won the week 2 America East swimmers of the week awards in UMBC’s first week of meets. Mattingly won two individual golds in the 163-133 win over Rider in the season opener. He took the 100 breast [...]
Women's Swimming and Diving Win First Scored Meet, Beating Rider 165-135
It was three swimmers and a relay team that dominated in the pool for the women’s swimming team. Lindsay Sherman, Tereza Kaplanova, and Rebecca Godwin each won two events while the 400 relay team of Ashley Miller, Ashley Sippel, Abbey McKenney, and Tara Morrissette took gold with a time of 3:36.94. Sherman swept the fly [...]
Swimming and Diving Shows They Have the Ability to Repeat in Bucknell Exhibition
Last week when the coaches polls for swimming and diving were released both the men’s and women’s teams swimming and diving teams were picked to finish second in the conference while Boston U was projected to win. While the men’s team is riding 17 straight titles, they lose their top six swimmers while Boston U [...]
UMBC Athletics- Year in Review- Look to the Future
After what the athletic program did last year there is no doubt that this year was a little disappointing. Only two conference championships and those were by the men’s swimming and diving team and the men’s lacrosse team, which were just about shoe ins for the titles. A lot of teams had high expectations for [...]