In this conversation, coaches Todd Walsh and Charley Nelson share their insights on competitive swimming, focusing on strategies for meet lineups, the importance of mentorship, and building a supportive team culture. They discuss the nuances of dual meets, relay strategies, and the significance of every swimmer’s contribution to the team’s success. The dialogue emphasizes the […]
Vibecast: Mentorship and Meet Lineups Read More »
ST. JOSEPH, Minn. — In a history-making performance, junior Haley Zelen (Shakopee, Minn.) delivered one of the most dominant multi-day performances the College of Saint Benedict swim and dive program has seen in years—earning her The House/St. Cloud Orthopedics CSB Athlete of the Week. At the Rochester Invite on Dec. 4-6, Zelen reshaped the CSB
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — The Hamline University men’s and women’s swim and dive teams delivered an exceptional weekend of performances, highlighted by personal and season-best times from every single athlete. In total, the Pipers recorded 58 season bests, including 17 lifetime bests, showcasing major progress across the roster. The Pipers also earned strong team finishes,
Personal or Season Bests Across the Board for Hamline Swim & Dive at MAC Read More »
SIOUX FALL, S.D. – The University of Minnesota Morris women’s swim and dive team finished sixth out of seven teams at the three-day Augie Invite hosted by Augustana University in Sioux Falls, S.D. Day 2The first event of day two was the 200-yard medley relay, where the team of McKenna Falak, Kaitlyn Mello, Sam Haaf, and
Cougars Close Out Final Meet of the 2025 Calendar Year Read More »
ROCHESTER, Minn. – The St. Olaf College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams returned from nearly a month off of competition by competing at the three-day Rochester Invitational Thursday through Saturday at Rochester Recreational Center Natatorium. Highlighted by a first-place finish from sophomore Olivia Small in the 100-yard backstroke, the St. Olaf women placed
Small’s first-place finish in 100 back highlights Rochester Invite Read More »
GRINNELL, Iowa – The Gustavus Adolphus College men’s diving team competed in the Grinnell Diving Invitational this weekend against Luther College and Washington University of St. Louis. The Gusties finished as the runner-up at the invite with 44 points. Luther won the meet with 74 points. WashU finished last with 32 points. Cole Matetich had the top
Men’s Diving Takes Second at Grinnell Diving Invitational Read More »
GRINNELL, Iowa – The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s diving team competed in the Grinnell Diving Invitational this weekend against Grinnell College, Luther College, and Washington University of St. Louis. The Gusties placed third at the invite with 36 points. WashU won the meet with 104 points. Grinnell was the runner-up with 86 points. Luther finished last
Women’s Diving Finishes Third at Grinnell Diving Invitational Read More »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The University of Minnesota Morris men’s swim and dive team finished second at the three-day Augie Invite, held Dec. 4–6 in Sioux Falls, S.D. Day 2To start day two, Riley McKenzie and Carson Jensen finished second and third, respectively, in the one-meter dive. The team of Ethan Bad Heart Bull, Sam Oster,
Men’s Swim and Dive Finish Second at the Augie Invite Read More »
By: Ryan Klinkner, SJU Director of Athletic Communications and Jordan Modjeski, SJU Assistant Director of Athletic Communications Full Results ROCHESTER, Minn. – Saint John’s swimming and diving finished sixth out of eight teams at the three-day Rochester Invitational, hosted by Division II St. Cloud State, on Saturday, Dec. 6. The host Huskies won the meet
Slavik Sweeps Freestyle Distance Events, Hits Two NCAA B Cuts at 3-Day Rochester Invite Read More »
Woodbury relied on depth from start to finish to pull away late and win the Boys Laker Invite, finishing with 563.5 points to edge Breck Blake (545) in a competitive, multi-team field. Hopkins finished third, followed by Minneapolis Southwest, Cretin-Derham Hall, and New Prague as the meet unfolded with momentum swings across all strokes and
Woodbury Tops Breck Blake in Tight Race at Boys Laker Invite Read More »
