2021-22 Wilmington Men's Swimming News
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Kiwanis Club of Wilmington Honors Winter Student-AthletesApril 11, 2022The Kiwanis Club of Wilmington honored several Wilmington College fall student-athletes as Athletic Scholar Leaders at a luncheon at First Lutheran Church of Wilmington on Thursday afternoon.
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Twenty Winter Sports Student-Athletes Garner Academic All-OAC RecognitionMarch 30, 2022Academic All-Conference selections have at least a cumulative 3.5 grade-point average (GPA) at the end of the semester preceding the end of the winter season. The student-athlete must also be a member of a varsity team, in a sport sponsored by the league, as well as be enrolled in a full-time capacity.
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Men's Swimming Places Fifth at 2022 OAC ChampionshipsFebruary 19, 2022The Fightin' Quakers finished the meet with 253 total points. John Carroll University claimed the championship with 1,037 points and were followed by Ohio Northern University (671.5), the University of Mount Union (664) and Baldwin Wallace University (383.5).
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Men's Swimming Has 10 Finals Appearances on Friday at OAC ChampionshipsFebruary 18, 2022The Wilmington College men's swimming team had 10 finals performances on the second full day of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Swimming and Diving Championships hosted at the University of Akron's Ocasek Natatorium on Friday.
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Bolen Makes Championship Final for Men's Swimming on First Full Day of OAC ChampionshipsFebruary 17, 2022In the morning prelims, Bolen swum a time of 21.64 seconds in the 50-yard freestyle, beating out Jeff Labianco of the University of Mount Union by less than a tenth of a second for the final spot in the evening's championship race. In said race, Bolen touched the wall in 21.67 seconds to take eighth place.
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Men's Swimming Opens OAC Championships with Relay on WednesdayFebruary 16, 2022The Wilmington College men's swimming team opened the 2022 Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Swimming & Diving Championships with the 800-yard freestyle relay on Wednesday evening.
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Men's Swimming Heads to Akron for Four-Day OAC ChampionshipsFebruary 15, 2022The 2022 OAC Championships will be held at Ocasek Natatorium on the campus of the University of Akron from Feb. 16-19.
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Men's Swimming Celebrates Seniors in Final Home Meet on SaturdayJanuary 29, 2022The meet marked the final home meet for two seniors - Aaron Polk and Sha'bhir Thompkins.
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Men's Swimming Welcomes JCU for Senior Day Meet on SaturdayJanuary 28, 2022The meet marks the final home contest for two seniors - Aaron Polk and Sha'bhir Thompkins. A brief ceremony will be held prior to the meet.
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Updated Spectator Policy - Limited Spectators AllowedJanuary 24, 2022Effective immediately, a limited amount of spectators will be allowed to attend indoor WC athletics events, including faculty, staff and students.
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Men's Swimming Falls at Mount Union in 2022 OpenerJanuary 22, 2022The Wilmington College men’s swimming team opened the 2022 calendar year with the first of two Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) duals on Saturday before the league’s championships in February. The University of Mount Union defeated the Fightin’ Quakers 123-71.
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Men's Swimming Begins 2022 at Mount Union on SaturdayJanuary 21, 2022The meet is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
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Updated Fan Policy AccouncedDecember 21, 2021Beginning in 2022, no spectators will be permitted to attend indoor athletic events held on campus until and including January 20th.
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Men's Swimming Runner-Up at Corbiere-Merion InvitationalNovember 21, 2021The Fightin' Quakers finished with 672 points, clearing third-place Hiram College, who Wilmington beat in a dual meet earlier this season, by over 100 points. Host Ohio Wesleyan won the invitational with 936 points.
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Men's Swimming in Second After One Day of Corbiere-Merion InvitationalNovember 20, 2021The Fightin' Quakers tallied 451 points and are over 75 clear of third-place Hiram College. Host Ohio Wesleyan leads the way with 644 points.
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Men's Swimming to Compete at Corbiere-Merion Invitational This WeekendNovember 19, 2021Events are scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. on both Saturday and Sunday.
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Reed Garners OAC Men's Swimmer of the Week HonorsNovember 15, 2021Reed was a winner of three individual events - the 100-meter backstroke (1:05.57), the 50-meter freestyle (26.32 seconds) and the 400-meter freestly (4:40.19) - to help the Fightin' Quakers to a dual meet win over Manchester University on Saturday. He also teamed up with Cameron Bolen, Dane Klosterman and Jacob Worley to swim a winning time of 1:45.25 in the 200-meter freestyle relay.
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Men's Swimming With a Convincing Dual Win Over ManchesterNovember 13, 2021The Wilmington College men's swimming team won its second consecutive dual meet on Saturday, taking care of Manchester University 126-42 at the WC Natatorium on Saturday afternoon.
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Men's Swimming Hosting Manchester SaturdayNovember 11, 2021The Wilmington College men's swimming team hosts Manchester University for the final dual meet of the 2021 calendar year on Saturday. Events are slated to begin at 1 p.m.
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Men's Swimming Wins 11-of-14 Events, Handles HiramNovember 06, 2021The Wilmington College men's swimming team won 11-of-14 events en route to a 164-83 dual meet victory over Hiram College at the WC Natatorium on Saturday afternoon.
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Men's Swimming Hosts Hiram on SaturdayNovember 03, 2021The Wilmington College men's swimming team returns to the WC Natatorium on Saturday when Hiram College comes to town for a 1 p.m. meet.
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Men's Swimming Swims Past Wittenberg & TransylvaniaOctober 30, 2021The Wilmington College men's swimming team swept two dual meets on Saturday afternoon, defeating Wittenberg University 166-80 and edging host Transylvania University 138-120 at the Beck Center.
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Men's Swimming Heads South for Double Dual at Transy on SaturdayOctober 28, 2021The Wilmington College men's swimming team heads south to Lexington, Kentucky, this weekend for a double dual meet with Wittenberg University and host Transylvania University on Saturday. Events are scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
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Worley Wins 50-Meter Freestyle for Men's Swimming vs. Ohio NorthernOctober 22, 2021Freshman Jacob Worley won his first collegiate swim, the 50-meter freestyle, in the Wilmington College men's swimming team's Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) dual meet with Ohio Northern University on Friday evening.
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Men's Swimming to Host Ohio Northern Friday EveningOctober 19, 2021The Wilmington College men's swimming team opens the home portion of its schedule on Friday with the annual Friday night meet with Ohio Northern University. Events are slated to begin at 6 p.m.
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Men's Swimming Falls at Baldwin Wallace in Season OpenerOctober 16, 2021The Yellow Jackets defeated the Fightin' Quakers 160-44.
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Men's Swimming Kicks Off 2021-22 Campaign at Baldwin Wallace SaturdayOctober 14, 2021Events are scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
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Margaret Hover '21 Returns to Swimming Program as Assistant CoachAugust 26, 2021Hover, a 2021 WC alumna who graduated Summa Cum Laude, competed in freestyle and relay events for the Fightin' Quakers all four years as a student-athlete. Three relay teams - 400-yard medley, 400-yard freestyle and 800-yard freestyle - that Hover took part in are currently program records.