2018-19 Simmons Swimming & Diving News
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Swimming & Diving Posts 11th-Highest GPA in Division III to Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Team HonorsJune 25, 2019COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Simmons University Swimming & Diving squad was named a Scholar All-America Team by the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association after posting the 11th-highest grade point average among NCAA Division III programs following the Spring semester, it was announced today by the organization. A record 480 institutions were named to the list, highlighted by Macalester University's women's GPA of 3.79.
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20 from Swimming & Diving Named to NEISDA Spring All-Academic TeamJune 10, 2019WESTON, Mass. -- The Simmons University women's swimming & diving team boasted 20 student-athletes named to the 2018-19 New England Intercollegiate Swimming & Diving Association Spring All-Academic Team, it was announced by NEISDA.
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Williams Named GNAC Swimming & Diving Coach of the Year; Scholand Tabbed Athlete of the Year and Singleton Selected Top Rookie; 14 Named All-ConferenceApril 09, 2019WINTHROP, Mass. – Simmons University's Mindy Williams (Hampstead, N.H.) was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women's Swimming & Diving Coach of the Year in addition to junior Aine Scholand (Albuquerque, N.M.) being chosen the GNAC Women's Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Year and first year Sarah Singleton (Mission Hills, Calif.) being tabbed the GNAC Women's Swimming & Diving Rookie of the Year, it was announced today by the conference.
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Scholand Places Ninth in 1650-Yard Freestyle at NCAA ChampionshipsMarch 23, 2019GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Junior Aine Scholand (Albuquerque, N.M.) placed ninth for the Simmons University women's swimming & diving team in the 1650-yard freestyle this evening at the 2019 NCAA Division III Women's Swimming & Diving Championships at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, N.C.
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Scholand Finishes 34th in 200-Yard Freestyle Prelims at NCAA ChampionshipsMarch 21, 2019GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Junior Aine Scholand (Albuquerque, N.M.) finished 34th in the 200-yard freestyle preliminary heat this morning on Day Two of the 2019 NCAA Women's Swimming & Diving Championships at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, N.C.
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Scholand Places 29th at NCAA Championship in 500-yard Freestyle PrelimMarch 20, 2019GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Junior Aine Scholand (Albuquerque, N.M.) placed 29th in the 500-yard freetyle preliminary this morning at the 2019 NCAA Women's Swimming & Diving Championship at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, N.C.
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Williams Named NEISDA Coach of the Year; Simpson Named Senior High Point ScorerFebruary 28, 2019WESTON, Mass. – Simmons University’s Mindy Williams (Hampstead, N.H.) was named the New England Intercollegiate Swimming & Diving Association Women’s Charles Silvia Coach of the Year and senior Laura Simpson (Perkiomenville, Pa.) was tabbed the Kay Fromer Senior High Point Award Women’s Swimming Recipient, following the NEISDA Championship meet on February 21-24 at host Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass., it was announced by the organization.
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Fleming Named GNAC Women's Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Week for Third TimeFebruary 25, 2019WINTHROP, Mass. – Simmons University’s Kerry Fleming (Northampton, Mass.) was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women’s Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Week for the week of February 18-24, it was announced today by the league.
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SwimDive Advances Eight to 2019 NEISDA Championship Day Four FinalFebruary 24, 2019CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Simmons University women's swimming & diving team saw eight preliminary entrants qualify for the evening finals of the 2019 New England Intercollegiate Swimming & Diving Association Championship this morning at the Al '51 and Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center Pool on the campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass.
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SwimDive Wins NEISDA Championship for Second Straight Year; Simpson Earns Senior High Point-Scorer HonorFebruary 24, 2019CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Simmons University women’s swimming & diving team captured the New England Intercollegiate Swimming & Diving Association Women’s Championship for the second straight year, capping the meet’s final day with three event victories this evening at the Al ‘51 and Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center Pool on the campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass.
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SwimDive Sends Seven to NEISDA Championship Day Three Final; Scholand Wins 1000-Freestyle FinalFebruary 23, 2019CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Junior Aine Scholand (Albuquerque, N.M.) won the 1000-yard freestyle in the only finals event of the morning and the Simmons University women's swimming & diving team sent 14 swimmers to evening session following the morning preliminaries on Day Three of the New England Intercollegiate Swimming & Diving Association Women's Championship at the Al '51 and Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center Pool on the campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass.
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SwimDive Reclaims First Place After Day Three of NEISDA Championship; Fleming Wins Second Individual GoldFebruary 23, 2019CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Senior Kerry Fleming (Northampton, Mass.) won her second individual gold to help the Simmons University women’s swimming & diving team pull back into first place after Day Three of the New England Intercollegiate Swimming & Diving Association Championship at the Al '51 and Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center Pool on the campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass.
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SwimDive Sends Seven to NEISDA Championship Final in Day Two PrelimsFebruary 22, 2019CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Simmons University women's swimming & diving team saw seven entrants qualify for tonight's final of the New England Intercollegiate Swimming & Diving Championship following this morning's preliminaries at the Al '51 and Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center Pool on the campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass.
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SwimDive Stands Second After Day Two of NEISDA Championship; Fleming, Scholand ShineFebruary 22, 2019CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Senior Kerry Fleming (Northampton, Mass.) and junior Aine Scholand (Albuquerque, N.M.) each won events and helped win a relay event to lead the Simmons University women’s swimming & diving team to a second-place effort following the second day of the New England Intercollegiate Swimming & Diving Men’s and Women’s Championship this evening at the Al '51 and Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center Pool on the campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass.
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SwimDive Shatters NEISDA 800-Yard Freestyle Record; Stands First After Day One of ChampionshipFebruary 21, 2019CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Simmons University women’s swimming & diving team shattered the meet and school record to win the 800-yard freestyle relay and the only event during the first day of the New England Intercollegiate Swimming & Diving Men’s and Women’s Championship this evening at the Al '51 and Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center Pool on the campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass.
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SwimDive Captures 15th Straight GNAC Championship; Scholand Breaks Two RecordsFebruary 03, 2019BOSTON, Mass. – The Simmons University women’s swimming & diving team won its 15th straight Great Northeast Athletic Conference Swimming & Diving Championship, while Norwich University men’s swimming & diving took home the men’s championship title today at the Holmes Sports Center Natatorium on the campus of host Simmons in Boston, Mass.
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Singleton Breaks Two Conference Records; SwimDive Leads GNAC Championship Following Day TwoFebruary 02, 2019BOSTON, Mass. – The Simmons University women’s swimming & diving team broke three conference records and won eight of nine finals events to increase its lead following Day Two of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving Championship, while the Norwich University men pulled into first place this evening at the Holmes Sports Center Natatorium on the campus of Simmons in Boston, Mass.
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Scholand Shatters GNAC Record in 1000-yard Freestyle to Lead SwimDive at GNAC ChampionshipFebruary 01, 2019BOSTON, Mass. -- Junior Aine Scholand (Albuquerque, N.M.) shattered the GNAC record in the 1000-yard freestyle by nearly 41 seconds to lead the Simmons University women's swimming & diving team to a first-place standing after Day One of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Championship this evening at the Holmes Sports Center Natatorium on the campus of Simmons in Boston. Regis (Mass.) holds first place on the men's side.
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Singleton Named GNAC Women's Swimming & Diving Rookie of the Week for Fourth TimeJanuary 28, 2019WINTHROP, Mass. –Simmons University’s Sarah Singleton (Mission Hills, Calif.) was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women's Swimming & Diving Rookie of the Week for the week of January 21-27, it was announced today by the league.
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Simmons Swimming & Diving Defeats Mount Holyoke, 197-103January 26, 2019BOSTON, Mass. – The Simmons University women’s swimming & diving team won 12 of 16 events en-route to a 197-103 dual-meet victory over visiting Mount Holyoke College this afternoon at the Holmes Sports Center Natatorium on the campus of Simmons in Boston, Mass. The Sharks win their fifth straight meet to improve to 11-2 on the season, while the Lyons fall to 3-6.
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19 from Swimming & Diving Named to NEISDA Fall All-Academic TeamJanuary 23, 2019WESTON, Mass. -- The Simmons University women's swimming & diving team had 19 student-athletes named to the 2018-19 All New England Intercollegiate Swimming & Diving Association Fall All-Academic Team, it was announced today by NEISDA.
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Swimming & Diving Earns CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors for Fall 2018; Posts Seventh-Highest GPA in NationJanuary 22, 2019COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.– The Simmons University women's swimming & diving team was named a Scholar All-America Team by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America, it was announced today by the organization.
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Singleton Named GNAC Women's Swimming & Diving Rookie of the Week for Third TimeJanuary 21, 2019WINTHROP, Mass. – Simmons University’s Sarah Singleton (Mission Hills, Calif.) was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women’s Swimming & Diving Rookie of the Week for the week of January 14-20, it was announced today by the league. Singleton has now received the award three times this season.
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Fleming Named GNAC Women's Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Week AgainJanuary 21, 2019WINTHROP, Mass. – Simmons University’s Kerry Fleming (Northampton, Mass.) was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women’s Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Week for the week of January 14-20, it was announced today by the league.
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Swimming & Diving Defeats Merrimack, 168-69, to Post Double-Digits in WinsJanuary 19, 2019BOSTON, Mass. – The Simmons University women’s swimming team won 11 of 13 events to defeat visiting Merrimack College, 168-69, in a dual meet today at the Holmes Sports Center Natatorium on the campus of Simmons in Boston, Mass. The Sharks improve to 10-2 on the season to notch double-digit victories for the sixth straight season, while the Warriors fall to 1-3 in dual meet action.
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Fleming Named GNAC Women's Swimming & Diving Athlete of the WeekJanuary 14, 2019WINTHROP, Mass. – Simmons University’s Kerry Fleming (Northampton, Mass.) was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women’s Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Week for the week of January 7-13, it was announced today by the league.
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Swimming & Diving Sweeps Regis (189-107) and Colby-Sawyer (226-51)January 12, 2019WESTON, Mass. -- The Simmons University women's swimming & diving team swept a double-dual meet this afternoon, defeating host Regis (Mass.), 189-107, and Colby-Sawyer College, 226-51, this afternoon at the Regis Aquatics Center in Weston, Mass. The Sharks improve to 9-2 on the season, while Regis is 6-3 and Colby-Sawyer falls to 1-9.
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Scholand Leads All Point-Scorers; Swimming & Diving Places Sixth at MIT InvitationalDecember 02, 2018CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Junior Aine Scholand (Albuquerque, N.M.) led all point-scorers, while helping the Simmons University women's swimming & diving team to a sixth-place finish this evening at the MIT Swimming & Diving Winter Invitational at the Al '51 and Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center Pool in Cambridge, Mass.
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Singleton Shatters School Record in 400 IM on Day Two of MIT Swimming & Diving Invitational PrelimsDecember 01, 2018CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- First year Sarah Singleton (Mission Hills, Calif.) broke the school record in the 400-yard individual medley this morning for the Simmons University women's swimming & diving team at the MIT Swimming & Diving Winter Invitational at the Al '51 and Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center Pool in Cambridge, Mass.
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Singleton Breaks the 400 IM Record Again; Swimming & Diving Sits Fifth after Day Two of MIT InvitationalDecember 01, 2018CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- First year Sarah Singleton (Mission Hills, Calif.) broke the school record for the 400-yard individual medley for the second time of the day to lead the Simmons University women's swimming & diving team at the MIT Swimming & Diving Winter Invitational at the Al '51 and Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center Pool in Cambridge, Mass.