Category: Women’s Swimming & Diving

Shenandoah, Texas – The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team completed the trials session of the opening day of the 2015 NCAA Championships held Wednesday morning at the Conroe ISD Natatorium. The highlight of this morning’s session came in the 200-medley relay where Hayley Booher (Warren, Vt.), Jennifer Strom (Sr., Rochester, Minn.), Kate Reilly…

8:56 a.m. – Good morning from the Conroe Natatorium! Day one of the 2015 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships is finally upon us. This day already has a different feel to it.  Yesterday was literally the calm before the storm because today’s forecast calls for a 100-percent chance of rain in the greater Houston area.…

11:40 a.m. – Greetings From Houston! Head Coach Jon Carlson and I touched down in the Gulf Coast region of Texas at approximately 10:30 a.m. The trek from George Bush International Airport to the Conroe ISD Natatorium is roughly 30 minutes. The first thing you notice upon arriving in Houston is the color. For individuals, like…

St. Peter, Minn. – On Monday, March 16, seven Gustavus Adolphus swimmers will make a three-stage trip to the site of the 2015 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. The Gusties will drive an hour to Minneapolis where they will board a plane en route to Houston (part 1). They will then fly three hours to the gulf coast…

St. Peter, Minn. – The NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Committee has announced the participants for the 2014 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Diving Championships.  The Gustavus Adolphus women’s swimming and diving team will be represented by a total of seven individuals. Earning the trip to the NCAA Championships are…

Minneapolis – “Pressure is a privilege and this team embraces that,” said Head Coach Jon Carlson prior to the 2015 MIAC Swimming and Diving Championships. When the leaderboard of the University of Minnesota’s Aquatic Center displayed Gustavus and St. Thomas in a tie for first place after day one, it was apparent that this year’s…

Minneapolis – In the two horse race that is the 2015 MIAC Swimming and Diving Championships, the Gustavus Adolphus women have pulled slightly ahead of the University of St. Thomas following Friday’s events. With two days in the books, the Gusties lead the way with 562.5 points, while St. Thomas sits in second with 547…

Minneapolis – The 2015 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships are off to a blistering start as a battle has emerged between Gustavus Adolphus College and the University of St. Thomas following day one. With 240 points each, the Gusties and Tommies are neck-and-neck after the first day’s competition being held in the…