Women's Swimming in the News

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Women's Swimming Downed by Tartans, Generals

11/21/2009

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Women's Swimming and Diving Falls to Union

11/14/2009

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Three Women Earn Weekly Honors

11/3/2009

Val Atwood won two individual events and was part of two winning relay teams over the weekend.
Val Atwood won two individual events and was part of two winning relay teams over the weekend.
Three University of Rochester women were selected for weekly honors after the tri-meet with NYU and Case Western Reserve. Val Atwood and Corinne Lampe received Liberty League recognition while Sara Spielman was honored by the University Athletic Association.

Junior swimmer Val Atwood has been selected by the Liberty League as the co-swimmer of the week for the week ending November 2, 2009.

In a three-team meet at Rochester, Atwood won the 100 backstroke (1:01.47) and the 200 backstroke (2:15.76), and swam leadoff on two winning relays (200 medley - 1:53.08; 200 freestyle - 1:41.47). She swam on the 400 medley which was second (4:09.56) and the 400 freestyle which was third (3:47.33).

Freshman swimmer Corinne Lampe has been selected by the Liberty League as the co-rookie of the week for the week ending November 2, 2009.

Lampe swam to a second place finish in the 500 freestyle (5:27.39) and a third place finish in the 200 freestyle (2:02.13), was third in the 400 IM (4:53.56) and fourth in the 200 fly (2:18.41). She also swam on the runnerup 800 free relay (8:15.38) and the 400 free relay (3:47.33) which was third. Rochester split a three-team meet vs. NYU and Case.

Freshman diver Sara Spielman has been selected by the University Athletic Association (UAA) as the women’s swimming and diving athlete of the week for the week ending November 2, 2009.

She posted a second-place finish on the one-meter board with a score of 204.75 and finished third on the three-meter board (209.00) at a three-team meet Friday. Rochester split the meet with a 243-144 victory over Case Western Reserve University and a 249-5-139.5 loss to New York University.



Women Out-Point Case, Fall to NYU

10/31/2009

The women's swimming and diving team split a double-dual with NYU and Case on Saturday afternoon. Rochester defeated Case and was beaten by NYU.[read more]



Strong Showing for Womens Swimming and Diving After Day One

10/30/2009

Through five events, Rochester leads Case Western 85-35 but trails NYU 72-52.[read more]



Four Named CSCAA Scholar All-Americans

8/6/2009

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]



Swim Teams Have an Astounding Year

4/20/2009

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]



Women Fifth at UAA Swim Championships

2/15/2009

Rochester had one of its most successful meets in recent memory when the Yellowjackets finished fifth at the University Athletic Association championships [read more]



Women Fourth at UAA Swim Champs

2/14/2009

Rochester’s women’s swimming and diving team is enjoying strong performances throughout the lineup at the UAA championships in Chicago. [read more]



Women Break Two Swim Records

2/12/2009

The Yellowjacket women got off to a good start at the UAA championships. Rochester broke two school records and posted two NCAA provisional qualifying performances.[read more]



Six Women Named UAA All Academic

2/11/2009

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



Women Gear Up for UAA Swim Champs

2/11/2009

Rochester's goal for the UAA Championships is simple: make a run at the top four spots.[read more]



Ithaca Swims Past Women

1/24/2009

The women's swimmimg and diving team was out-pointed by host Ithaca College in the final dual meet of the season for the Yellowjackets.[read more]



Women Set Record in Naz Pool

1/10/2009

The women's swimming and diving team broke a nine-year-old record in the Nazareth College pool as Rochester won its Saturday afternoon meet.[read more]



Women Edged by Cortland in Last Event

1/9/2009

Visiting Cortland grabbed a first and third place finish in the last event to edge the women's swimming and diving team, 151-149, on Friday.[read more]