2011-12 News

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Women’s Team, Individuals Earn National Academic Awards

Wittenberg University’s women’s swimming and diving team recently earned a 2012 College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America Team award, while Ward McNulty, class of 2013 from New Trier, Ill., and Sarah Wilson, class of 2014 from Centennial, Colo., have earned CSCAA Scholar All-America awards.

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Pair Of Top-30 Finishes Highlight Wittenberg's Day 3 At NCAA Meet

On Day 3 of the 2012 NCAA Division III Women's Swimming and Diving Championships, the Wittenberg Tigers had a pair of individuals in action.

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Tigers Swim Well On Day 2 Of NCAA Division III Championships

There were no All-American performances by Wittenberg University women's swimmers on Day 2 of the 2012 NCAA Division III Championship meet, but the Tigers still performed well in three competitions.

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Tiger Women Place 13th In 200 Medley Relay At NCAA Championships

The opening day of the 2012 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championship Meet went well for the Wittenberg Tigers, who earned eight women's team points after the four members of the 200-yard medley relay earned honorable mention All-America honors for a 13th-place finish.

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Women's Swimmers To Compete In NCAA Div. III Championship Meet

Wittenberg University will be represented in the 2012 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships by four swimmers competing in multiple relay events.

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Wittenberg Women Earn National Academic Award

Wittenberg University's women's swimming and diving team recently earned a College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America Team award for the fall 2012 semester after posting a sterling 3.21 cumulative team grade point average.

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Tigers Cap Solid NCAC Meet With Another School Record, B Cut

The Wittenberg men's and women's swimming and diving teams rounded out the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) championships more school records and NCAA B Cut performances. When the waters had finally calmed, the Tiger women had placed fifth and the men seventh.

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More Records Fall, B Cuts Earned On Day 2 Of 2012 NCAC Championships

For the second straight day, the Wittenberg men's and women's swimming and diving teams performed well at the 2012 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) championship meet, turning in multiple school record times, including several that earned provisional NCAA qualifying standards.

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Women Third, Men Eighth After Day 1 At 2012 NCAC Championships

It was a record-breaking opening day at the 2012 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) championship meet. When the last races were completed, the Tiger women stood third, while the men checked in at eighth.

TSN Interviews: Molly Gustafson '14
TSN Interviews: Molly Gustafson '14

In the latest edition of the audio series TSN Interviews, women's swimming & diving standout Molly Gustafson '14 sat down for a conversation with the Tiger Sports Network's Trevor Grandy '13.

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Tigers Cap Dual Meet Season With Solid Finishes At Kenyon

In the final tune-up for the 2012 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) championship meet next month, the Wittenberg men's and women's swimming and diving teams capped the dual meet season with a solid performance against nationally ranked Kenyon.

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Tiger Women Swim To Another Win While Men Tie At Centre

Quality depth was a key for the Wittenberg swimming and diving teams as the Tiger women improved to 9-1 in dual meets with a 114-104 win at Centre, while the Tiger men earned a rare tie with the Colonels, 111.5-111.5.

Tigers Bounce Back In Big Way With Pair Of Wins At Hiram
Tigers Bounce Back In Big Way With Pair Of Wins At Hiram

HIRAM, Ohio — After celebrating their large 14-person senior class less than 24 hours earlier, the Wittenberg Tigers posted a pair of convincing dual meet victories over North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Hiram.

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Swimming And Diving Teams Celebrate Seniors In 2011-12 Home Finale

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg swimming and diving teams put the wraps on the home portion of the 2011-12 dual meet season with a celebration of its 14 seniors during a meet against North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Denison.

Tiger Divers Excel At RHIT, Swimmers Place Second At DePauw Invitational
Tiger Divers Excel At RHIT, Swimmers Place Second At DePauw Invitational

GREENCASTLE/TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — The Tiger swimming and diving teams put the finishing touches on the first half of the 2011-12 season with outstanding performances at both the DePauw Invitational and the Rose-Hulman Diving Invitational.

Tiger Swimming And Diving Teams Raise Awareness, Money For Cancer Research
Tiger Swimming And Diving Teams Raise Awareness, Money For Cancer Research

Springfield, Ohio — An entry on the Wittenberg University men's and women's swimming and diving team blog puts it plainly, "It is nearly impossible to find anyone whole life has not been touched by cancer." With that in mind, team members tackled the illness the best way they know how, joining hundreds of other college, high school and club teams across the country to raise awareness and funds for cancer research as part of the sixth annual Hour of Power Relay.