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A first place finish in the final event of the day, the 400 Freestyle Relay, helped propel the University of Rochester men’s swimming and diving team to a narrow 152-146 victory at Union College. [read more]

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In a double-dual meet that finished up Saturday afernoon, the men's swimming and diving team produced top-three finishes in close to 10 events.[read more]

After day one, the University of Rochester men’s swimming and diving team is deadlocked with Case Western Reserve at 63 while trailing NYU by just one (61-60).[read more]

Four individuals and both Rochester men's and women's teams have been honored for academic achievement by the College Swim Coaches Association of America.[read more]

Coming into the 2008-2009 swimming and diving season, head coach Peter Thompson knew he had a strong group of freshmen coming in to build up men’s and women’s teams that already boasted a number of impressive athletes.[read more]

Hood swam the second leg of the 400 free relay.

The Yellowjacket men finished in seventh place, just three and a half points out of sixth place. The women’s team produced a fifth-place finish, but closely behind Chicago and Carnegie Mellon.

In the men’s competition, Rochester totaled 751 points. Case had 754.5. On the women’s scoreboard, Rochester had 1,006.5 points. Chicago was fourth at 1,028.5 and Carnegie Mellon was third at 1,063.

Between its men’s and women’s teams, Rochester broke 18 school records, had 12 NCAA provisional qualifying performances, and set 229 lifetime bests.

The men had two top eight finishers on the final day. Kevin Howard was sixth in the 200 backstroke with an NCAA provisional time of 1:53.84. (Dmitry Petropavlovskiy was 15th in the same event at 1:56.60.)

David Mitsche finished sixth on the one-meter board with a 352.70. Kenny Johnson was eighth with a 308.80 and Greg Buck ninth with a 276.85.

The men’s 400 free relay team of Vincent Ness, Wesley Hood, Howard, and Patrick Messmer was timed in 3:11.90 for sixth place.

Bobby McCue was 13th in the 200 breaststroke in a time of 2:11.38.

After two days and 26 events, Rochester’s men stand in sixth place at the UAA swimming and diving championships. [read more]

Rochester’s men’s swimming and diving team held off a stiff challenge from Chicago to claim second place in the prelims of the 400 medley relay on the first day of the UAA championships[read more]

Six members of Rochester’s men’s swimming and diving team have made the 2008-2009 University Athletic Association (UAA) Winter Sport All-Academic Team.[read more]

Rochester's ready to compete in the UAA swimming and diving championships - perhaps the nation's toughest meet.[read more]

Rochester won five events, but host Ithaca produced a 183-117 victory over the Yellowjackets in the final dual meet of the season.[read more]

The men's swimming and diving team had 12 first place finishes and five runnerups to out-point Nazareth College, 175-110, on Saturday.[read more]

Kevin Howard won three events, Vincent Ness took two, and Bobby McCue one in a dual swim meet vs. SUNY Cortland on Friday.[read more]