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 UMass' Prout Perserveres In Pool8/12/2008 - Michael Prout has faced tough challenges throughout his entire life, and when the University of Massachusetts swimmer travels to Beijing for the 2008 Paralympic Games in September, he will probably be able to add it to the long list of those he's conquered. 
UR Swimmers Beaudreau, Sieben Vie For Spot On U.S. National Team- 6/23/2008 - The Qwest Center Omaha has been converted to an indoor pool for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials 
Brad Byars Of Saint Louis Awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship- 4/30/2008 - Earned first-team All-Conference honors and the A-10 Swimming & Diving Student-Athlete of the Year Award 
A-10 Swimming & Diving Academic All-Conference Team Announced- 3/5/2008 - Duquesne's Melissa Johnson and Brad Byars of Saint Louis Named Student-Athletes of the Year 
UMass, Richmond Defend Crowns At 2008 A-10 Swimming & Diving Championships- 2/23/2008 - Richmond women claim seventh straight title; UMass wins seventh crown in eight years Day Three Sees Massachusetts Men and Richmond Women Increase Their Advantages Richmond Women, UMass Men Extend Leads At The A-10 Swimming & Diving Championships UMass Men, Richmond Women Lead After The Opening Day Of The A-10 Swimming & Diving Championships A-10 Swimming Championships To Be Streamed Live A-10 Swimming & Diving Championships Set For Feb. 20-23 A-10 Spotlight: "Four of a Kind" |
Witt earned her second A-10 Most Outstanding Performer honor after leading the Spiders to their seventh consecutive league crown...won the 200-yard butterfly (2:02.80), 400-yard individual medley (4:22.80) and 500-yard freestyle (4:54.75) events...her time in the 400-yard individual medley was an NCAA "B" cut time...also swam a leg of the winning 200-yard medley (1:44.02), 400-yard medley (3:46.54) and 800-yard freestyle (7:28.97) relays.
Upperco won a gold and a silver medal and earned Most Outstanding Diver honors at the 2008 A-10 Championship...captured the one-meter event with a Championship-record total of 520.60...finished runner-up in the three-meter competition (563.95)...UMass finished fourth in the ten-team field.
Peglar became the first-ever Xavier swimmer to garner Most Outstanding Rookie honors after leading the Musketeers to a program-best second-place finish at the 2008 Championship...won the 1,650-yard freestyle (17:05.10) and placed second in the 500-yard freestyle (4:56.69)...established school records in both events...also swam a leg of the 800-yard freestyle relay that finished third with a program-best time of 7:34.46.
Zenk won three individual events to earn Most Outstanding Performer honors at the 2008 A-10 Championships (Feb. 20-23)...captured gold in the 200-yard backstroke (1:47.15), the 200-yard individual medley (1:50.50) and 400-yard individual medley (3:56.36)...earns his second Most Outstanding Performer award in three seasons.
Rappe garnered Most Outstanding Diver honors at the A-10 Championships after eclipsing his previous Conference record in the one-meter diving competition with a score of 635.90...also won the three-meter event with a record total of 678.55...UMass claimed its seventh A-10 crown in eight seasons.
LeBlanc won a pair of individual events and was a part of two school record-setting relays en route to being named the Most Outstanding Rookie of the 2008 A-10 Championship...won the 200-yard freestyle (1:39.26) and 500-yard freestyle (4:29.73) events and swam a leg on the winning 200-yard freestyle (1:22.72) and 800-yard freestyle (6:42.51) relays. |
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Women's Swimming & Diving Most Outstanding Performer
Women's Swimming & Diving Most Outstanding Diver
Women's Swimming & Diving Most Outstanding Rookie
Men's Swimming & Diving Most Outstanding Performer
Men's Swimming & Diving Most Outstanding Diver
Men's Swimming & Diving Most Outstanding Rookie