2018-19 AMCC Women's Swimming and Diving News

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THREE SCHOOLS EARN CSCAA SCHOLAR ALL-AMERICA HONORS
THREE SCHOOLS EARN CSCAA SCHOLAR ALL-AMERICA HONORS

The Alfred State College and Penn State Altoona men's and women's swimming and diving teams, along with the Penn State Behrend women's team have been named Division III Scholar All-America Teams by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA), on Tuesday.

SARAH HULL NAMED FRANCISCAN SWIMMING AND DIVING HEAD COACH
SARAH HULL NAMED FRANCISCAN SWIMMING AND DIVING HEAD COACH

The Franciscan University department of athletics has announced Sarah Hull as the next head coach for the women's swimming and diving program

CHRISTOPHER HECKMAN NAMED FIRST HEAD COACH OF MEDAILLE SWIMMING AND DIVING
CHRISTOPHER HECKMAN NAMED FIRST HEAD COACH OF MEDAILLE SWIMMING AND DIVING

Medaille College Athletic Director Amy DeKay announced today the hiring of Christopher Heckman as the first Head Coach for the Mavericks Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving programs.

D3 WEEK DAY 5: BEHREND REMAINS IN COMMAND OF PRESIDENTS CUP AFTER WINTER SEASON
D3 WEEK DAY 5: BEHREND REMAINS IN COMMAND OF PRESIDENTS CUP AFTER WINTER SEASON

As the winter sports season comes to a close, Penn State Behrend holds on to their commanding lead in the Presidents Cup Standings with an .813 percentage ranking to remain in the top spot of the conference.

PITT-BRADFORD HOSTS SPECIAL OLYMPIC SWIM MEET
PITT-BRADFORD HOSTS SPECIAL OLYMPIC SWIM MEET

On Friday, March 8, the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford hosted the Special Olympics Swim Meet at the Paul C. Duke Aquatics Center.

MEDAILLE TO ADD MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING
MEDAILLE TO ADD MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING

The Medaille College Athletic Department is pleased to announce that starting in Fall 2019, Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving will officially become the 17th and 18th sponsored sports at Medaille College.

WOMEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM RELEASED; WYCKOFF, STEVENS, AND PUGLIA TAKE TOP HONORS
WOMEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM RELEASED; WYCKOFF, STEVENS, AND PUGLIA TAKE TOP HONORS

Penn State Behrend senior Jessica Wyckoff was named the AMCC Swimmer of the Year for being a three-time individual winner and four-time relay winner this past weekend at the AMCC Championships

SWIM CHAMPIONSHIP FUNDRAISER EARNS $250 FOR GOGGLES FOR GUPPIES
SWIM CHAMPIONSHIP FUNDRAISER EARNS $250 FOR GOGGLES FOR GUPPIES

The Chuck a Duck community service event at the AMCC Swimming and Diving Championship raised $250 for Googles for Guppies.

Mark Patterson, Penn St. Behrend, Men's Swimming
Mark Patterson, Penn St. Behrend, Men's Swimming

Patterson was named AMCC Swimmer of the Year for the second straight season. He won three individual events and four relays at championships. Patterson hit two NCAA B cut times, while setting 15 records. 

Sarah Stevens, Alfred State University, Women's Diving
Sarah Stevens, Alfred State University, Women's Diving

Stevens was named the AMCC Diver of the Year for the second consecutive year. She won the 3m competition with 345.10 on Wednesday and then won the 1m with 351.75.

Jessica Wyckoff, Penn State Behrend, Women's Swimming
Jessica Wyckoff, Penn State Behrend, Women's Swimming

Wyckoff was named AMCC Swimmer of the Year for being a three-time individual winner and four-time relay winner this past weekend at the AMCC Championships. She set the Meet, AMCC and Team record in 200 freestyle with a time of 1:56.66. Wyckoff also set a pool record in the 400 Medley Relay, and a Meet and AMCC record in the 400 Free Relay.

BEHREND BATTLES TO 11TH SWIMMING/DIVING CROWN
BEHREND BATTLES TO 11TH SWIMMING/DIVING CROWN

In a closely contested battle, Penn St. Behrend outlasted Alfred State College to earn their 11th AMCC women's swimming and diving championship.

BEHREND, WOMEN HANG ON TO LEAD AFTER DAY 3 OF SWIM CHAMPIONSHIP
BEHREND, WOMEN HANG ON TO LEAD AFTER DAY 3 OF SWIM CHAMPIONSHIP

With three days of competition in the books, Penn St. Behrend holds a 52 point lead over Alfred State College at the AMCC women's swimming and diving championship.

BEHREND, ALFRED STATE WOMEN VIE FOR TOP SPOT AT SWIM CHAMPIONSHIP
BEHREND, ALFRED STATE WOMEN VIE FOR TOP SPOT AT SWIM CHAMPIONSHIP

By a 264-205 margin, Penn St. Behrend took the lead from Alfred State College at the AMCC women's swimming and diving championship on Thursday.

BEHREND MEN, ALFRED STATE WOMEN IN LEAD AFTER DAY ONE OF AMCC CHAMPIONSHIPS
BEHREND MEN, ALFRED STATE WOMEN IN LEAD AFTER DAY ONE OF AMCC CHAMPIONSHIPS

After day one of the AMCC Swimming and Diving Championships, the Penn State Behrend men and the Alfred State College women hold down the top spots in the standings.