Entries tagged with ‘Men’s Swimming and Diving’
David Pearson and David Martinson Named To CoSIDA Academic All-America At-Large Team
Gustavus Adolphus College senior swimmer and junior hockey player David Martinson have been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Men's At-Large Team as released by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Pearson, a College Division First Team selection, and Martinson, a College Division Third Team selection, are the third and fourth Gustavus student-athletes to be named CoSIDA Academic All-Americans this year.
Swimmer Dave Pearson Selected To Receive A Prestigious NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
The National Collegiate Athletic Association announced on Monday that Gustavus Adolphus senior swimmer Dave Pearson has been named one of 29 men's winter sport recipients of a NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship. Pearson, a two-time All-American as a member of the 800 free relay team, maintains a 4.0 gpa with a major in chemistry. He will attend medical school next fall at either the University of Minnesota or Washington University in St. Louis.
Matt Stewart Sets School Record, Finishes 6th in 200 Freestyle at NCAA Championships
Senior Matt Stewart continued his strong performance at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships with a sixth place finish in the 200 freestyle on Thursday evening. Stewart posted a career best time of 1:38.49 which broke his own school and MIAC record of 1:39.21. Carrie Gundersen was the lone women's swimmer to compete on the day and she finished 40th in the 200 freestyle in a time of 1:54.61.
Men’s Swimming and Diving Team Finishes Second At MIAC Championships
The Gustavus men's swimming and diving team turned in several outstanding performances on the final day of the MIAC Championships, however the Gusties were not able to catch St. Olaf and had to settle for second place. The Oles took the top spot with 851 points followed by the Gusties with 738 points.
Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Teams in Second Place After Second Day Of MIAC Championships
The Gustavus men's and women's swimming and diving teams held their ground and both teams are in second place after the second day of the MIAC Championships, which are being held at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center in Minneapolis. The women's team trails Carleton by 60 points, while the men's team trails St. Olaf by 81 points. The championships conclude on Saturday.
Men’s Swimming and Diving in Second Place After First Day of MIAC Championships
The Gustavus men's swimming and diving team is in second place after the first day of the MIAC Championships, which are being held at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center in Minneapolis. The Gusties, who scored 214 points, trail first place St. Olaf, who tallied 232 points. Matt Stewart had big day for the Gusties as he won the 500 freestyle for the third consecutive year in a MIAC record time of 4:26.78.
Men’s And Women’s Swimming And Diving Teams Prepare To Defend Titles At MIAC Championships
The Gustavus men's and women's swimming and diving teams will defend their conference titles this weekend at the MIAC Championships which are being held at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center. The Gustie men have won six of the last seven league titles, while the women have the past two titles. The meet, which Thursday through Saturday, features preliminary events in the morning sessions and finals during the evening sessions each day.
Gustavus Men’s and Women’s Swim and Dive Teams Named To CSCSAA Academic Team Honor Roll
The College Swimming Coaches Association (CSCAA) released its Academic Team Honor Roll last week and both the Gustavus men's and women's swimming teams were honored by the CSCAA. The women compiled a team gpa of 3.28 which was 37th best in Division III. The men compiled a team gpa of 3.15 which was 25th best in Division III.
Billy Schultze Named MIAC Swimmer of the Week
Gustavus Adolphus College first-year Billy Schultze (Mankato, Minn./East) has been named co-MIAC Swimmer of the Week with Nathan Young of Macalester College. Schultze won two individual events and was a part of one winning relay at last Saturday's Saint John's Winter Invite.
Men’s Swimming and Diving Finishes First at Saint John’s Winter Invitational
The Gustavus men's swimming and diving team finished first out of three teams at the Saint John's Winter Invitational in Collegeville on Saturday afternoon. The Gusties won eight individual events and two relays at the meet including a sweep of the top three places in the 200 freestyle, the 200 butterfly, and the 500 freestyle. Matt Stewart led the squad with a trio of first place finishes including the 200 free, the 500 free and the 200 butterfly.