Swim Team Earns CSCAA All-American Honors
The Wesleyan men's and women's swim teams made a splash when the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) announced their Scholar All-American awards for the 2010 Spring semester.
Both the men's and women's teams were recognized with All-American Team honors. The men held a team GPA of 3.20 while the women's team had a GPA of 3.31.
To qualify for CSCAA Scholar All-American Team honors, a swimming team must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 for the semeste... [read more]
Wesleyan Swimmers Wrap-Up NCAA Meet
Wesleyan men's swimmers Will Squires, Jeff Dye (pictured), Ian Pellerin and Thomas Bartleman completed their four-day run at the NCAA championship meet in Canton, OH on Saturday.
The swimmers qualified for the meet as part of the 400 yard freestyle relay team but were allowed to swim individual events in which they recorded "B" times as well as any relay event.
In the 200 yard freestyle relay on Thursday, the team narrowly missed the finals cut with an 18th place... [read more]
Men's Swim Team Competes in First Day of NCAA's
The West Virginia Wesleyan men’s swim team is making their mark after day one of the NCAA Division II Championships at Canton, OH.
Jeff Dye (pictured), Ian Pellerin, Thomas Bartleman, and Will Squires qualified for the 400-yard freestyle event at the national championships. They will compete in that event Saturday afternoon.
By making the NCAA "A" qualifying time in the 400-yard relay, all four members are allowed to swim in events in which they hold a "B" time.
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Men's 400 Relay Swim Team Qualifies for Nationals
The men's 400 yard relay swim team of Will Squires (pictured), Jeff Dye, Thomas Bartleman, and Ian Pellerin swam an NCAA qualifying time on Saturday at the University of Tennessee last chance meet.
After just missing the national cut by .08 at the Bluegrass Mountain Conference meet, the team came out and beat the mark with a time of 3:04.08.
By making the NCAA "A" qualifying time in the 400 yard relay, each of the four members will be allowed to swim in event... [read more]
Swimmers to Take Part in Last Chance NCAA Qualifier
Head Wesleyan swim coach Mark Dziak has announced that women's stand-out Samantha Free (pictured) and the men's 400 yard freestyle relay team of Will Squires, Jeff Dye, Ian Pellerin and Thomas Bartleman will travel to the University of Tennessee this weekend to take part in a last chance NCAA qualifier.
The men's 400 yard freestyle relay team narrowly missed out on the national qualifying mark at the Bluegrass Mountain Conference championship by .08.
To qualify f... [read more]