2016-17 AMCC Women's Swimming and Diving News

  • D3 WEEK Day 2: TEAM PEAK PERFORMERS EXEMPLIFY TRUE MEANING OF STUDENT-ATHLETE
    April 04, 2017
    On the second day of NCAA Division III Week, the AMCC is proud to announce the 18 winners of the Team Peak Performer award.
  • D3 WEEK Day 1: AMCC WINTER SPORTSMANSHIP TEAMS ANNOUNCED
    April 03, 2017
    All institution sport teams which compete for an AMCC championship may select one member from their team who displays good sportsmanship throughout the season to be a member of the All-AMCC Sportsmanship Team.
  • AMCC RELEASES WOMEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM, BEHREND'S HORN NAMED SWIMMER OF THE YEAR
    February 21, 2017
    Penn State Behrend junior Maryn Horn has been named the AMCC Women's Swimmer of the Year.
  • PENN ST. ALTOONA'S BOOZ PICKED ECAC SWIMMER, ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
    February 14, 2017
    Penn State Altoona freshman Emily Booz has been selected the Eastern College Athletic Conference's Division III Swimmer of the Week and Rookie of the Week.
  • BEHREND'S HORN NAMED ECAC AND COLLEGESWIMMING CONFERENCE SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
    February 14, 2017
    Penn State Behrend women's swimmer Maryn Horn has been named the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) and CollegeSwimming Women's Conference Swimmer of the Week for her performance at the AMCC Championships.
  • Sarah Stevens, Alfred State University, Women's Diving
    February 13, 2017
    Stevens shared AMCC Championship Diver of the Meet honors with her twin. Stevens won the 1m with a score of 188.35 after a score of 315.70 in the prelims. She was also 2nd in the 3 m competition with a score of 189.5 after scoring a 293.5 in the prelims.
  • Maryn Horn, Penn State Behrend, Women's Swimming
    February 13, 2017
    Horn broke 12 total records and won every event she swam in to lead Penn State Behrend to their 10th AMCC Championship. She was the highest-point winner of the meet, winning the 50 free, 100 backstroke and 100 freestyle while being apart of four winning relays.
  • PENN ST. BEHREND TRIUMPHANT AT SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIP
    February 11, 2017
    The Penn State Behrend women's swimming and diving team continued their reign atop the victory platform at the conclusion of the 2017 AMCC championship.
  • BEHREND EXTENDS LEADS IN SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
    February 10, 2017
    Standout performances continue as Day 3 of the AMCC Swimming and Diving Championships wrap up.
  • MORE RECORDS FALL AS BEHREND EXPANDS LEAD IN SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
    February 09, 2017
    As record continue to shatter, Penn St. Behrend's men and women extended their leads at the AMCC Swimming and Diving Championship Thursday evening.
  • RECORDS FALL ON DAY ONE OF SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIP
    February 08, 2017
    Penn St. Behrend got a jump on defending its 2016 title by winning the 800 freestyle relay Wednesday night at the AMCC Swimming and Diving Championship.
  • BEHREND TO RAISE MONEY FOR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH AT SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIP
    February 07, 2017
    In conjunction with the 20th anniversary of the AMCC, the conference office is encouraging all institutions hosting a championship this year to incorporate a community service event in with the championship.
  • WOMEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING PREPARES FOR FIRST STAND-ALONE CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP
    February 06, 2017
    In conjunction with the AMCC celebrating its 20th anniverary this year, the conference is proud to announce that it will be hosting its first stand-alone swimming and diving conference championship meet this year.
  • Rebecca Stevens, Alfred State University, Women's Diving
    January 30, 2017
    Stevens was fourth in the 1m (183) and fifth in the 3m (178.75) at the Geneseo Invite.
  • Elizabeth McNulty, Franciscan University, Women's Swimming
    January 30, 2017
    McNulty won all three individual races and helped the 400-medley relay team to a first-place time on Saturday. The junior set the school record in the 200-butterfly on Saturday in her first individual race of the day with a time of 2:15.67; the previous record stood at 2:17.35 (McNulty's in 2015). McNulty finished the day three-for-three in individual races with a win in the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:26.68 and a win in the 100-yard butterfly at 1:02.11.
  • Rebecca Stevens, Alfred State University, Women's Diving
    January 23, 2017
    Stevens won both the 1 m and 3 m competition as the Pioneer Invitational. Her score of 329.33 set a new school record in the NCAA Era in the 1 m while she scored 321.90 in the 3 m. She placed 6th in the 1 m (309.55) and 6th in the 3 m (281.35) at Ithaca.
  • Alley Sell, Alfred State University, Women's Swimming
    January 23, 2017
    Sell won every event (8) she was entered in this weekend. At the Pioneer invitational she won the 100 breast (1:12.81) and the 500 free (5:52.43) and was part of the winning 200 medley relay (2:06.02), and 800 free relay (9:42.86). Her performance in the 500 free is a new Alfred State NCAA Era record. At Pitt Bradford she won the 200 fly (2:33.71), the 200 breast (2:40.72), and the 400 IM (5:15.02). She was also part of the winning 200 medley relay (2:03.69).
  • Elizabeth McNulty, Franciscan University, Women's Swimming
    January 16, 2017
    McNulty won all three of her individual events as she took first in the 200-yard butterfly with a time of 2:21.16, first in the 100-yard fly with a time of 1:02.70, and first in the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:22.63.
  • Anne Pivarunas, Franciscan University, Women's Diving
    January 09, 2017
    Pivarunas captured the win in the only diving event of the meet. The 1meter diver scored 104 for her six dives, her highest total this season.
  • Elizabeth McNulty, Franciscan University, Women's Swimming
    January 09, 2017
    McNulty posted three individual wins on Saturday, including the 200-yard butterfly, the 100-yard fly, and helped the Lady Barons 200-yard medley relay to a second place finish in Franciscan's quad meet. McNulty captured first in the 200-yard butterfly with a time of 2:20.34, four and a half seconds ahead of her next competitor. She earned her second win of the day in the 100-yard fly with a time of 1:03.01, 3.36 seconds ahead of the second place swimmer, and won the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:22.62. McNulty helped the 200-yard medley relay team to a 2:05.21 second-place time.
  • Christina Melchiorre, Cabrini College, Women's Swimming
    December 05, 2016
    Melchiorre led the Blue and White with a pair of program records in the meet at Bryn Mawr. The senior won the 1,000 yard freestyle with a time of 11:20.17, eclipsing a mark she set just a few weeks ago. Later in the meet, the senior posted a victorious time of 5:26.92 in the 500 yard freestyle, slicing more than three seconds off her previous mark set in 2015. In Friday's meet at PSU-Altoona, Melchiorre touched the wall first in both the 50 yard (25.88) and 500 yard (5:27.79) freestyle events.
  • Alley Sell, Alfred State University, Women's Swimming
    November 21, 2016
    Sell claimed three first place finishes in a win over Wells. Sell won the 100 breast (1:14.39), the 200 breast (2:41.90), and the 100 fly (1:05.07).
  • Rebecca Stevens, Alfred State University, Diver
    November 14, 2016
    Stevens won the 1 m diving with a score of 195.55 and was 2nd in the 3m with 180.40.
  • Christina Melchiorre, Cabrini College, Swimmer
    November 14, 2016
    Melchiorre claimed four event wins among six top-two finishes and set a program record last week. The senior won the 1,000 free in 11:21.35 at Albright College, shaving 7 seconds of her previous record from 2014. The senior also finished second in the 200 backstroke (2:26.30) and 800 free relay (8:51.01). On Sunday, Melchiorre captured the 100 free (56.28), 200 free (2:02.69) and 200 free relay (1:45.57).
  • Paetyn Zeamer, Penn State Altoona, Women's Swimming
    November 07, 2016
    Zeamer had a big week for the Lady Lions, setting a new school record in one event while recording three individual first place finishes and one relay first place finish. In Friday's win at Bethany, she set a new school record in the 400 Yard IM by winning the event with a time of 5:05.64, and she also won the 200 Yard Backstroke in 2:26.99. Paetyn helped her squad win the 400 Yard Medley Relay in the same meet, combining with her teammates for a total time of 4:48.30. In Saturday's loss to AMCC opponent Franciscan, she picked up another individual first place by winning the 100 Yard Backstroke with a time of 1:08.12.
  • Elizabeth McNulty, Franciscan University, Women's Swimming
    October 31, 2016
    McNulty won four individual events and took third in two others . McNulty kicked off her individual events with a third-place finish in the 50-yard breaststroke with a time of 35.61. McNulty earned her first individual win in the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:21.56, .23 ahead of the second-place swimmer. That win kicked off a string of three-straight wins for McNulty. In her next event, McNulty captured first in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 1:02.45. The junior's third win of the day came in the 100-yard breaststroke as she finished a full three seconds ahead of the next swimmer at 1:12.52. McNulty narrowly missed her fourth-straight win as she took third in the 50-yard butterfly with a time of 29.34, just half a second off of the first place finish. The Herndon, VA native wrapped up her individual events as she claimed first in the 200-yard butterfly. McNulty dominated the pool with a time of 2:18.90.
  • Rebecca Stevens, Alfred State University
    October 24, 2016
    Stevens won both diving competitions in her first collegiate meet at Franciscan. She won the five dive competition with a score of 169.8 and the six dive with a score of 224.9 for a total of 394.72.
  • Lauren Finnegan, Cabrini College
    October 24, 2016
    Finnegan impressed in her second collegiate meet, winning two individual and two relay events. The rookie posted times of 36.65 and 57.76 to win the 50 breaststroke and 100 free, respectively. Finnegan also swam the fourth legs in both the 200 medley and 200 free relays, won by the Cavaliers.
  • Maryn Horn, Penn State Behrend
    October 17, 2016
    Horn swam on four winning relays this weekend at Pitt-Bradford.