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HICKS NAMED PAC SAAC MAY SCHOLAR-ATHLETE (5/17/10)
Swimming standout Carly
Hicks of Chatham University has been named
PAC Student-Athlete Advisory
Committee (SAAC) Female Scholar-Athlete of the Month for May
2010.
PAC CLOSES 2010 NCAA D-III CHAMPIONSHIPS (3/20/10)
The
2010 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships came
to a close at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis
tonight, with swimmers from both
Grove City and
Westminster again posting All-America performances. For the
Wolverines, the Grove City 400 freestyle relay team placed fifth
in 3:28.09 to garner All-America recognition. They were joined
by the Westminster duo of sophomore Caitlin Lehberger and
senior Ben Gutmann, who finished fifth and sixth,
respectively, in the 200 breaststroke to also clinch NCAA
All-America recognition. Earning CSCAA All-America status on the
final night with Top 16 performances were junior Courtney
Herdt (13th, 200 breast) of Westminster and freshman
Angela Palumbo (15th, 100 free) of Grove City. In team
competition, the Wolverine women placed 11th overall with 86
points, while Westminster was 21st with 57 points. The Titan men
finished in 35th place overall with 16.5 points.
WC'S LEHBERGER PLACES FOURTH IN 100 BREAST; GCC 800 FREE
RELAY PLACES 5TH ON DAY 3 OF NCAAs (3/19/10)
The All-America honors continued to roll in for PAC swimmers
on the third day of competition at the four-day
NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships, taking
place at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minn.
Westminster sophomore Caitlin Lehberger earned her second
NCAA All-America laurel in as many events by placing fourth in
the 100 breaststroke in a school-record time of 1:03.79. Joining
her in earning NCAA All-America status was the Grove City 800
freestyle relay team, which finished fifth overall in 7:30.03.
In addition, Titan junior Courtney Herdt, WC senior
Ben Gutmann and GCC freshman Kaitlin Riesmeyer all
earned CSCAA All-America recognition with Top 16 individual
finishes. The
Grove City and
Westminster Day 3 recap articles are now online with
complete information.
GCC RELAY HIGHLIGHTS DAY TWO OF NCAA MEET (3/18/10)
The Grove City women's swimming and diving team produced
several outstanding efforts Thursday night in the second day of
action at the
NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships at the
University of Minnesota. Grove City's 200 free relay squad
earned All-America honors by placing seventh overall. The team
of freshman Jenny Ryan, junior Lauren Baur, junior
Sarah Page and freshman Angela Palumbo posted a
school-record time of 1:35.35. Ryan's leadoff time of 24.04 is
also the fastest 50-yard free time in program history. All three
Westminster swimmers were off Thursday and return to action on
Friday. The
Grove City Day 2 recap is now online.
WC'S LEHBERGER, GCC RELAY TEAM EARN ALL-AMERICA HONORS ON DAY
1 OF 2010 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS (3/17/10)
The first day of the
2010 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving National Championships
in Minneapolis is in the books, with Westminster sophomore
Caitlin Lehberger and the Grove City women's 200 medley
relay team each earning All-America recognition. Lehberger
placed fourth in the 200 individual medley with a school-record
time of 2:04.15 to become the first-ever NCAA All-American for
the Titans, and the first All-American women's swimmer overall
at the school since 1993. The GCC women's 200 medley relay team,
consisting of freshmen Jenny Ryan, Angela
Palumbo, and Kaitlin Riesmeyer and junior Sarah
Page placed 16th in that event with a time of 1:48.51 to
earn CSCAA All-America recognition. Several other PAC swimmers
competed on day one, with complete
Grove City and
Westminster recaps now online. NINE QUALIFY FOR 2010 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS (3/8/10)
Nine PAC swimming standouts, including six from PAC champion
Grove City and three from Westminster, have qualified for and will
compete in the
2010 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships, to be
held March 17-20 in Minneapolis, Minn. For the Wolverines,
juniors Lauren Baur
and Sarah Page, sophomore Jenna Richert, and
freshmen Angela Palumbo, Kaitlin Riesmeyer and
Jenny Ryan
will represent Grove City at the 2010 Championships. Grove
City's 200 and 800 free relay squads both received invitations to
the NCAA Championships. Because those two units received
invitations, the participating members can also compete in events in
which they provisionally qualified.
For Westminster, junior
Courtney Herdt of the women's team was the one
Titan swimmer who made the cut with a provisional qualifying time,
joining senior Ben Gutmann of the men's team and
sophomore Caitlin Lehberger of the women's team who
already had their tickets punched with automatic qualifying times.
2010 ALL-PAC TEAMS RELEASED (2/24/10)
The PAC has released the 2010
Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving All-Conference Teams. The
All-PAC honors are awarded based on the cumulative individual
results at the 2010 PAC Swimming &
Diving Championships, held at Grove City College on Feb.
18-20.
GROVE CITY SWEEPS 2010 PAC CHAMPIONSHIPS
(2/20/10)
The Grove City Wolverines swept the
men's and women's team titles following the final day of
competition at the three-day
2010 PAC Swimming & Diving
Championships, hosted by the Wolverines at the Longnecker Competition Pool
in Grove City, Pa., as part of the 2010 Grove City College (GCC)
Invitational. The Wolverine men finished with 963.5 points to
capture their third consecutive PAC title, easily outdistancing
second-place Westminster (734.5). The GCC women posted 862.5
points for their second straight PAC crown, with Westminster
(674.5) again in second. Award winners
and top three finishers in each event are listed in the PAC
meet recap. Complete
invitational day one,
day two and
day three results
and well as
composite invitational results are now online.
GROVE CITY MEN & WOMEN BOTH HOLD TEAM LEADS AFTER SECOND
DAY OF 2010 PAC CHAMPIONSHIPS
(2/19/10)
The defending PAC champion Grove City Wolverines lead the
men's and women's team standings following day two of the three-day
2010 PAC Swimming & Diving
Championships. The championship is taking place at the Longnecker Competition Pool on the campus of Grove City
in Grove City, Pa., on Friday, February
19, as part of the 2010 Grove City College (GCC) Invitational.
The Wolverine men finished day two with 634 points and hold a
comfortable lead over second place Westminster (466). After
ending day one in third place in team competition, the GCC women
moved into first place with 532 points, narrowly ahead of both
Westminster (470.5) and Washington & Jefferson (436.5). The
final day of action takes
place on Saturday (Feb. 20), with preliminary rounds beginning at
10 a.m. and finals starting at 5:30 p.m. A
free live video webcast of the event and
live results
are available at the
Grove City Invitational Web site. Complete
invitational day one
results and day two
results are now online.
GROVE CITY MEN, W&J WOMEN LEAD AFTER FIRST DAY OF 2010 PAC SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
(2/18/10)
The first day of competition at the three-day
2010 PAC Swimming & Diving
Championships took place at the Longnecker Competition Pool on the campus of Grove City
College in Grove City, Pa., on Thursday, February
18, as part of the 2010 Grove City College (GCC) Invitational.
After the opening day, the host Wolverines lead the men's race
with 299 points, ahead of second-place Westminster (204). In
women's competition, Washington & Jefferson narrowly leads a
close three-team race with 218.5 points, just in front of
Westminster (200) and Grove City (186). Day two action takes
place on Friday (Feb. 19), with preliminary rounds beginning at
10 a.m. and finals starting at 6 p.m.
GROVE CITY TO HOST 2010 PAC CHAMPIONSHIPS (2/17/10)
The 2010 PAC Swimming &
Diving Championships will take place on the campus of Grove
City College in Grove City, Pa., on Thursday-Saturday, February
18-20, as part of the 2010 Grove City College (GCC)
Invitational. Preliminary rounds begin each day at 10 a.m.,
while championship finals begin at 6 p.m. on Thursday and Friday
and 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. The host Wolverines of head coach
Dave Fritz are the defending team champions for both men and
women. Admission prices are $3 for preliminary rounds, $5 for
championship rounds and $4 for heat sheets.
WESTMINSTER FINISHES IN TIE FOR 20TH AFTER FINAL DAY OF NCAA D-III
CHAMPIONSHIPS
The
2009 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championship in
Minneapolis, Minn., concluded on Saturday, March 21.The PAC women were paced by
Westminster freshman Caitlin Lehberger, who earned
All-America honorable mention honors after placing 12th in
the 200 breaststroke in 2:20.63. In team
competition,
Westminster
was tied for 20th among women's programs
with 34 points. Complete final results from
day one,
day two,
day three and
day four are now online.
WC'S LEHBERGER
PACES PAC
ON DAY THREE OF NCAA D-III SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
The
2009 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championship is
one day away from completion following events on Friday, March
20. The PAC women were paced by
Westminster freshman Caitlin Lehberger, who earned
All-America honorable mention honors after placing ninth in
the 100 breaststroke in 1:04.61. In team
competition,
Westminster is 19th among women's programs
with 29 points.
SECOND TITAN RELAY EARNS A-A HM HONORS
ON DAY TWO OF NCAA D-III SWIMMING NATIONALS
The
2009 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championship is
halfway complete following events on Thursday, March 19. On the
women's side,
the Westminster 400 medley relay team earned All-America
honorable mention laurels with a 12th-place finish
(3:53.14). The top Titan individual was senior Megan Mier,
who finished 37th in the 100 butterfly.
PAC SWIMMERS POST SOLID FINISHES ON DAY ONE OF THE 2009 NCAA
D-III CHAMPIONSHIPS
The first day of competition at the
2009 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships on
March 18 is in the books, with several PAC student-athletes
posting strong performances. On the women's side,
Westminster
freshman Caitlin Lehberger was 19th in the 200 IM, while
Emily Dressler placed 33rd in the 500 freestyle. In relay
action, the Westminster women posted a 12th-place finish
in the 200 medley relay.
PAC HAS FOUR STUDENT-ATHLETES QUALIFY TO SWIM AT 2009 NCAA
WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIPS
A conference-record 15 PAC student-athletes (11 men, four
women) have qualified for and been selected to compete at the
2009 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships,
scheduled for March 18-21, 2009 at the University of Minnesota
Aquatics Center in Minneapolis, Minn.
Westminster will send four women's swimmers to nationals,
led by three-time NCAA qualifier Megan Mier.
2009 ALL-PAC SWIM/DIVING
TEAMS RELEASED
The 2009 All-PAC Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving Teams,
based on performances at the 2009 PAC Championships at Grove
City College on Feb. 12-14, are now online.
GROVE CITY SWEEPS 2009 PAC CHAMPIONSHIPS
The 2009 PAC Swimming
& Diving Championships are officially in the books, with
host Grove City sweeping the men's and women's team titles. The GCC men ended
the three-day with 949 team
points, comfortably ahead of second place Westminster (805.5) as
GCC captured its second straight PAC men's team crown.
The Wolverine women finished the event with 833.5 points, edging
Westminster (759.5) and defending champion W&J (735). GCC
mentor Dave Fritz earned PAC Men's Coach of the Year laurels, while
Rob Klamut of Westminster was PAC Women's Coach of the
Year. Conference MVP
laurels went to senior Caleb Courage of Grove City for
the men, while the women's award went to Westminster seniors
Emily Dressler and Megan Mier. Complete results from
day one,
day two
and day three are now
online, and are also available through the
Grove City
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SCHEDULE/RESULTS
Thursday-Saturday,
February 18-20, 2010
2010 PAC Championships
Grove City College - Grove City,
Pa.
1.
Grove City -
862.5
2.
Westminster - 674.5
3.
Wash. & Jeff. - 661
4.
Chatham - 326
5.
Saint Vincent* - 305.5
6.
Bethany - 97
Complete Day 1
results/standings
Complete Day 2
results/statistics
Complete Day 3
results/statistics
Composite
Invitational results/statistics
Wednesday-Saturday,
March 17-20, 2010
NCAA D-III National Championships
Minneapolis, Minn. -
Final Results
Women (51 teams)
11.
Grove City - 86
21.
Westminster - 57
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October 25
Kaitlin Riesmeyer, Freshman, Grove City
November 2
Caitlin Lehberger, Sophomore, Westminster
November 9
Chelsea Mummert, Junior, Chatham
November 16
Brittany Vogel, Sophomore, Wash. & Jeff.
November 23
Caitlin Lehberger, Sophomore, Westminster
December 7
Caitlin Lehberger, Sophomore, Westminster
December 14
Kate Wilt, Junior, Grove City
January 11
Jami Andrews, Freshman, Wash. & Jeff.
January 18
Bethany Haver, Sophomore, Wash. & Jeff.
January 25
C.J. Corcoran, Sophomore,
Wash. & Jeff.
February
1
Courtney Herdt, Junior,
Westminster
February 8
Emily Dressler, Senior, Westminster
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