College Conferences Announce Weekly Swimming And Diving Award Winners
Several conferences announced their weekly swimming and diving award winners. Louisville’s Joao De Lucca, pictured above, is the AAC male swimmer of the week.
ACC Swimmer of the Week Accolades go to Jonathan Boffa and Alexia Zevnik
Boffa (featured image), a native of Verona, Italy, earned two individual victories in the 100 (44.03) and 200 (1:37.47) freestyle events against Florida State and Georgia Tech to capture ACC Male Swimmer of the Week honors.
NCAA Platform Diving Champion Nick McCrory Earns ACC Diver of the Week Honors
The 2013 NCAA platform diving champion and 2013 ACC Men’s Diver of the Year, McCrory demolished the previous pool records on both springboards Saturday against the Seahawks. He posted NCAA Zone Diving Championship qualifying marks of 445.27 on the 1-meter board and 468.37 at the 3-meter height to sweep both events.
HardCore Swim of the Week: Courtney Bartholomew Posts Sizzling 100 Back
With two top backstroke swims last weekend, Courtney Bartholomew of Virginia deserves HardCoreSwim of the Week honors.
Virginia Tech Gets Verbal From Peter Conzola, Fastest Backstroke Recruit in Program History
Peter Conzola has verbally committed to Virginia Tech.
Yellow Jackets on a Roll – Keep Another Georgia Star In-State
Georgia two-time state champion Kira DeBruyn has committed verbally to swim at Georgia Tech starting in 2014.
Virginia All-American Sarah White Retires From Swimming After Sophomore Year
This borderline-iconic photo of Sarah White was taken by Tim Binning after the Virginia women won their 6th-straight ACC Championship last season.
Notre Dame Men Win a Close One at Air Force
Frank Dyer of University of Notre Dame won two events as the Fighting Irish defeated the United States Air Force Academy 134-128 at the USAFA Natatorium in Colorado Springs.
Florida State Director of Operations Coleman Weibley Takes Job at Mercersburg
Coleman Weibley will finish his tenure with the Florida State Seminoles on Friday, as he has accepted a job with…
Georgia Tech Men and Women Each Get A Verbal
Brad Oberg of South Carolina and MaryKathryn Terry of Georgia have both given verbal commitments to the Georgia Institute of Technology beginning with the 2014-15 season.
Navy Hosts Virginia and Yale Women; Virginia Dominates the Pool
The world better watch out for what Augie Busch and the Virginia Cavaliers are bringing to the pool deck. Their impressive triumph over the Naval Academy and Yale proves they’re taking no prisoners this year.
Duke Tops UNCW in First Dual Meet
“We knew going in that through all these events, we were going to have a real challenge on our hands with the Seahawks,” said head coach Dan Colella.
Florida State Diving Makes a Difference in Tri-Meet Win Against NC State, Georgia Tech
Pavel Sankovich won a pair of events as the Seminoles tipped North Carolina State and Georgia Tech in Tallahassee.
UVA Keeps Gvozdas In-State
NOVA of Virginia star Jessie Gvozdas has given her verbal commitment to Virginia.
Duke Recruiting Class Grows By Three: Paez, Artmann, and Pena
The Duke women’s recruiting class now looks a lot like a top-10 class, at least, in the 2014 rankings.