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Men's Swimming & Diving News Archive

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Results: 42 Record(s) Found.

Posted: 12/01/2012
Lehigh swims past NJIT 142-63 in New Jersey
In its final action of the fall semester the Lehigh men’s swimming and diving team defeated NJIT 142-63 at the Fleisher Athletic Center. Senior Will Dearden and freshman Jacob Hassel were double winners on the day as the Mountain Hawks won eight of 11 events to head into the semester break at 3-1.
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Posted: 11/28/2012
Four Mountain Hawks set to compete at USA Winter Nationals
Lehigh will send four swimmers to compete in the USA Swimming AT&T Winter National Championships hosted by the University of Texas. The event, which will be held at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center, is set to begin Thursday morning and will conclude on Saturday.
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Posted: 11/16/2012
Mountain Hawks sweep Lafayette for fifth straight season
The Lehigh men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams used an impressive all-around effort, sweeping Lafayette on Friday for the fifth straight season. The men picked up a 172-126 win while the women were victorious, 169-125.
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Posted: 11/16/2012
Mountain Hawks top Lafayette 172-126
The Lehigh men’s swimming and diving team put forth an impressive team effort to down Lafayette on Friday, 172-126. The Mountain Hawks used nine first-place finishes to come back from an early deficit and capture their ninth straight win over Lafayette.
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Posted: 11/15/2012
Lehigh-Lafayette rivalry resumes in the pool Friday in Easton
In another tradition of Lehigh-Lafayette rivalry week will be renewed Friday night in Easton as the Lehigh swimming and diving teams will compete against Lafayette at 6 p.m. at Ruef Natatorium. The Mountain Hawks will be looking sweep their rivals for the fifth straight year. The meet will be just one of several competitions between the two schools this week, culminating in Saturday’s football game at Fisher Stadium.
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Posted: 11/10/2012
Lehigh finishes up at Big Al Open in New Jersey
The Lehigh men’s swimming and diving team wrapped up action at the Big Al Open Saturday at Princeton’s DeNunzio Pool. Sophomore Danny Bennett led the Mountain Hawks in three individual events, while junior Chris Hoke and sophomore Sean Brant led the way for Lehigh in two events apiece as the Brown and White competed against Fordham, Georgetown, Princeton and TCNJ.
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Posted: 11/09/2012
Karedis, sprinters pace Lehigh on day one at Big Al Invite
Lehigh’s sprinters led the way as the Mountain Hawks returned to action with a solid first day at the Big Al Invite Friday at Princeton’s DeNunzio pool. Junior Demetri Karedis defended his title in the 50 yard freestyle, leading a contingent of four Mountain Hawks who finished in the top ten of the event.
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Posted: 11/08/2012
Mountain Hawks return to pool at Big Al Open in New Jersey
The Lehigh swimming and diving teams will head to New Jersey this weekend to compete in the Big Al Open Friday and Saturday at Princeton’s DeNunzio Pool. The Mountain Hawks will compete against Fordham, Georgetown, TCNJ and the host Tigers in what will be Lehigh’s first competition in two weeks.
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Posted: 10/31/2012
Lehigh Athletics update on competitions through Sunday November 4
The Lehigh Valley has been one of the areas in Pennsylvania hardest hit by the effects of Hurricane Sandy. The following is an update from Lehigh Athletics on the status of its scheduled competitions (both home and away) for this week and weekend.
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Posted: 10/27/2012
Lehigh downs league rival Colgate for first win
The Lehigh men’s swimming and diving team picked up its first win of the dual season, downing host Colgate 88-23 Saturday at Lineberry Natatorium. Yale was also on hand competing as an exhibition, but the Mountain Hawks won 10 of the 13 events against the Raiders to even their season record at 1-1.
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Posted: 10/26/2012
Mountain Hawks head to Colgate for first league meet
The Lehigh swimming and diving teams will compete in their second meet of the season when they travel to Hamilton, N.Y. Saturday to take on the Colgate Raiders. Both teams will look to bounce back from hard-fought losses in their season opening meets when they begin Patriot League competition against the Raiders. Yale will also compete in the event, but its swimmers will not count towards scoring.
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Posted: 10/19/2012
Lehigh falls just short in season-opening loss to West Chester
The Lehigh men’s swimming and diving team came up four points short in its season opening meet with West Chester Friday night at Jacobs Pool. The Mountain Hawks won seven of 13 events, but a 31-5 edge on the diving boards propelled the visiting Golden Rams to a 122.5-118.5 win. Freshman Jacob Hassel won two individual events to lead the Mountain Hawks, while classmate Jeff Donovin had a first and a second for Lehigh, which opens at 0-1. West Chester moves to 3-0 on the season.
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Posted: 10/18/2012
Mountain Hawks set to dive into new season beginning Friday
The Lehigh swimming and diving teams will open the 2012-13 season on Friday with a home meet against West Chester at Jacobs Pool. The Mountain Hawks will be looking to build on last season’s momentum after the men finished fourth and the women fifth at the Patriot League Championships.
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Posted: 10/16/2012
Lehigh Lights the Night in support of swimming alumna Jill Rann
This past Saturday, October 13 marked another wonderful year to celebrate the health and prosperity of former Lehigh swimmer Jill Rann ’12. Members of the Lehigh swimming and diving program joined Rann and her family at the annual Light the Night Walk at Northampton Community College.
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Posted: 09/26/2012
Mountain Hawks picked fourth in PL men's swimming and diving poll
The Mountain Hawks will look to build off of last year’s momentum heading into the 2012-2013 season, as Patriot League preseason polls were announced on Wednesday. Lehigh was predicted to finish fourth, finishing the voting with 63 points in the poll, which was voted on by the league’s coaches and Sports information directors.
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Posted: 09/14/2012
Lehigh swimmers and divers fight breast cancer in NYC
The Lehigh swimming and diving team helped fight breast cancer by running in the Susan G. Komen 5k Greater New York City Race for the Cure, Sunday September 9 in Central Park. The Mountain Hawks’ sixth straight year of participating in the event saw 50 swimmers and divers plus alumni and family members run.
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Posted: 09/06/2012
Herb welcomes 12 newcomers to swimming and diving program
As the Lehigh swimming and diving team returns to campus and begins preparations for the 2012-13 season, head coach Rob Herb has announced the addition of 13 student-athletes who will join the Mountain Hawks program. Herb has bolstered his women’s roster with eight freshmen, while the men welcome four freshmen plus one transfer, who is already familiar with the Mountain Hawks’ program.
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Posted: 06/26/2012
Mountain Hawks place 12 on Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
Lehigh’s men’s swimming and diving team posted 12 student-athletes on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll as the league announced its men’s winter/spring honor roll lists on Tuesday. To be eligible for the honor roll, the student-athlete must have a 3.20 or higher grade point average during the academic semester which coincides with his or her sport.
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Posted: 04/28/2012
Lehigh holds annual Hall of Fame induction banquet and ceremony
Lehigh held its annual Roger S. Penske/Lehigh Athletics Hall Fame banquet and induction ceremony on Saturday April 28, 2012 on the university’s Asa Packer Campus. Volleyball standout Kim (Freedman) Kellow ’99 was inducted following her election in the class of 2011, while former swimming and diving coach and director of admissions Bruce Gardiner and University Board of Trustees Chairman and former lacrosse student-athlete Dan Smith ’71 were inducted as part of a special election process.
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Posted: 03/11/2012
Styles concludes career at NCAA Zone A Diving Championships
Lehigh senior Connor Styles concluded the Mountain Hawks’ swimming and diving season as he competed at the NCAA Zone A Diving Championships, Friday and Saturday at the University at Buffalo’s Alumni Arena Natatorium. Styles became the first Mountain Hawk to qualify for the regional zone diving meet since 2008 as he competed in both the one and three meter events.
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Posted: 03/08/2012
Styles set to compete at NCAA zone diving meet
For the first time since 2008, a Lehigh diver has qualified for the NCAA regional meet. Senior Connor Styles will travel to Buffalo this weekend to represent the Mountain Hawks at the Zone A NCAA diving competition, Friday and Saturday at the University at Buffalo’s Alumni Arena Natatorium.
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Posted: 02/22/2012
Seven Mountain Hawks named to All-Patriot League teams
The Lehigh swimming and diving teams placed seven student-athletes on the All-Patriot League teams announced Wednesday. Freshman Alissa Leung led the way earning first team honors, while junior Emily DiDonato joined five men: senior Connor Styles, juniors Alex Aboud and Frank Cuzzola, sophomore Chris Hoke and freshman Danny Bennett in receiving second team laurels.
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Posted: 02/18/2012
Lehigh men finish fourth, women fifth at Patriot League Championships
The Lehigh swimming and diving teams completed a strong showing at the Patriot League Championships as competition wrapped-up Saturday night at Navy’s Lejeune Hall. Three more school records fell on Saturday bringing Lehigh’s total for the championships to seven. The Mountain Hawk men finished in fourth place with 460 points, while the women placed fifth with 317.5 points.
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Posted: 02/17/2012
Two school records fall on day two of PL Championships
Two more school records fell as Lehigh completed the second day of competition at the Patriot League Championships Friday at Navy’s Lejeune Hall. Junior Alex Aboud broke his own school record in the 400 yard individual medley, while freshman Alissa Leung set a new school mark in the 100 yard backstroke. Lehigh’s women moved up to fifth place overall, while the men are now in fourth place.
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Posted: 02/15/2012
Shoemaker sets high standards for himself, Mountain Hawks
Earlier in the school year, Lehigh head coach Rob Herb wanted to teach his squad a new stretching system. It was part of Herb’s goal of raising the bar for his program and swimmers. His only problem: he could only have so much contact with his team due to NCAA off-season rules. That’s when senior Kevin Shoemaker came in. Shoemaker took the challenge of teaching the system to the underclassmen. The more sessions Shoemaker conducted, the more his teammates began buying into the system.
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Posted: 02/03/2012
Lehigh travels to Penn State for final dual meet of season
The Lehigh swimming and diving teams will travel to Penn State this weekend as they attempt to down the Nittany Lions in their last dual meet of the season. The meet will serve as a final tune up for both the Lehigh men and women before the Patriot League Championships February 16-18 at Navy.
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Posted: 01/28/2012
Men's swimming and diving falls short in loss at Drexel
After winning their first seven dual meets of the season, Lehigh’s men’s swimming and diving team came up short for the third straight week, as the Mountain Hawks fell at Drexel 167-133 Saturday at the Drexel Pool in the Daskalakis Athletic Center. The Mountain Hawks won five of 16 events on the day, with a strong showing in the distance events, but fall to 7-3 on the season with the loss.
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Posted: 01/27/2012
Mountain Hawks split their squads for pair of weekend meets
The Lehigh swimming and diving teams will split their squads this weekend to compete in two meets on Saturday. With the Patriot League Championships now just three weeks away, Lehigh’s top swimmers will compete in a dual meet at Drexel, while the rest of the Mountain Hawks will swim at the Navy Invitational in Annapolis, Md.
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Posted: 01/23/2012
Mountain Hawks continue strong work with SALSC
Lehigh student-athletes are continuing their strong work with Student-Athletes Leading Social Change (SALSC), highlighted by the third-annual “Jail Bail” Phone-A-Thon held last Friday (Jan. 20) in Taylor Gym. Angelo DiGiacinto (swimming) and Liz Lucas (softball) are this year’s leaders while a number of additional student-athletes are heavily involved as well.
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Posted: 01/21/2012
Styles paces Lehigh against Bison on Senior Day
Senior Connor Styles swept the one and three meter diving events in his final home meet to lead Lehigh in its final home meet of the season Saturday against Bucknell. Despite a strong effort, those were the only two event wins for the Mountain Hawk men on the day as Bucknell prevailed 191-107 at Jacobs Pool, handing Lehigh its second straight loss and dropping the Mountain Hawks to 7-2 on the dual season.
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Posted: 01/13/2012
Army hands Lehigh men first dual meet loss
The Lehigh men’s swimming and diving team suffered its first dual meet loss of the season Friday evening as the Mountain Hawks fell 167.5-127.5 to Army Friday night at Crandall Pool. The Mountain Hawks won five events and split top honors in a sixth, but Army continued its dominance of the all-time series, with the victory.
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Posted: 01/12/2012
Mountain Hawks set to swim against Army Friday at West Point
After a strong showing against Marist last week to open 2012, the Lehigh swimming and diving teams take to the road Friday, heading to the Hudson Valley region of New York to swim against Patriot League rival Army. The Mountain Hawk men will put their undefeated record on the line against a tough Black Knight squad, while Lehigh’s women will look for their third straight win over Army.
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Posted: 01/07/2012
Lehigh keeps rolling with 202-98 home win over Marist
In their first meet of 2012 Lehigh’s men’s swimming and diving team moved to 7-0 on the season with a commanding 202-98 win over Marist Saturday at Jacobs Pool. The Mountain Hawks won 13 of 16 events, with senior Kevin Shoemaker winning three individual events to lead Lehigh to its third straight win over the Red Foxes.
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Posted: 01/04/2012
Mountain Hawks return to Jacobs Pool Saturday against Marist
After more than a month away from competition, the Lehigh swimming and diving teams return to the pool on Saturday as the Mountain Hawks host the Red Foxes of Marist at Jacobs Pool. The Mountain Hawks enjoyed a strong opening semester on both the men’s and women’s sides and will look to continue that into that success into the New Year as the team works towards the Patriot League Championships in mid-February.
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Results: 42 Record(s) Found.

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