Swimming & Diving Teams Hold Annual Banquet

The UMass men's and women's swimming and diving teams celebrated their 2011-12 seasons this week with the annual banquet and awards night at the Campus Center. The men won their 14th Atlantic 10 Championship and sixth in a row, and the women finished fourth in the conference. MORE

W. Swimming - 4/3/2012

Butler & Syner Earn Winter Scholar-Athlete Honors

Junior diver Michaela Butler and hockey senior forward T.J. Syner have been selected as the female and male UMass Winter Scholar-Athletes for 2011-12. The pair was recently honored at the UMass Weekly Sports Luncheon. MORE

W. Swimming - 3/28/2012

Four Swim And Divers Named A-10 Academic All-Conference

Atalntic 10 Official Release

Junior Alex Merkulov of the men's swimming and diving team is one of only two returnees to the 2012 Atlantic 10 Swimming and Diving Academic All-Conference team, as announced on Wednesday. Three other UMass swim and divers join Merkulov; men's sophomores Chris Inglis and Troy Nichols and women's junior Molly Elkins. The teams were selected through voting conducted by the league's Sports Information Directors. To be eligible, student-athle... MORE

W. Swimming - 3/12/2012

Michaela Butler Takes Eleventh And Twelfth At NCAA Zone A Championship

UMass diver Michaela Butler placed eleventh in the three-meter dive and twelfth in the one-meter dive in the NCAA Zone A Diving Championship hosted by the University of Buffalo this past weekend. In the three-meter dive she finished with a score of 534.60, while scoring 479.85 in the one-meter dive. MORE

W. Swimming - 2/26/2012

Minutewomen Come In Fourth At Atlantic 10 Championship

The UMass women's swimming and diving team captured fourth place at the Atlantic 10 Championship from Buffalo, N.Y., Saturday night. The Minutewomen totaled 434 points, coming in behind the champion Richmond (751), Fordham (557), La Salle (476). Coming in behind the women were Rhode Island (257), Duquesne (256), St. Bonaventure (249.5), Xavier (245), George Washington (233.5), Saint Louis (174). MORE

W. Swimming - 2/25/2012

Minutewomen Remain In Fourth At A-10s

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Going into the last day of the Atlantic 10 Championship from Buffalo, N.Y. the UMass women's swimming and diving team sits in fourth place, totaling 267 points. Richmond still leads the pack with 516 points, followed by Fordham (358.5), La Salle (311), UMass (267), Duquesne (185), Rhode Island (182), St. Bonaventure (169), Xavier (165), George Washington (163.5) and Saint Louis (118). MORE

Athlete Of The Week

Softball's Sara Plourde and rowing's varsity four boat of Heather Pekarovich, Arielle Gillette, Hannah Monahan, Emily Sgarlat, and Adrienne Breef-Pilz were named the UMass Athletes of the Week following standout performances at the A-10 Championship Tournament and the Eastern Sprints, respectively. (MORE)