2012-13 Wilmington Men's Swimming News
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All Heart - WC Senior Had Liver Transplant a Year Ago This WeekApril 17, 2013Wilmington College’s swim team is leading a campus-wide effort in promoting organ donation awareness that culminates with the observance of the national organization Donate Life’s Blue & Green Day Friday (April 19). The timing has special significance as a member of the team, senior Galen Carrington, had a liver transplant a year ago this week.
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Swimming breaks 21 school records over weekendFebruary 16, 2013Following three days of Ohio Athletic Conference championship swimming, the Wilmington College teams posted historic performances.
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Quakers continue record-breaking meetFebruary 15, 2013For the second day in a row, the Wilmington College swim team broke seven school records during the Ohio Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships at Akron University.
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Seven records fall on day oneFebruary 14, 2013Seven Wilmington College school records fell Thursday as the Fightin’ Quakers competed in the first day of the Ohio Athletic Conference Swimming & Diving Championships at Akron University.
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Quakers bid adieu to 11 seniorsJanuary 19, 2013Wilmington College swim coach Trip Breen bid adieu to the largest senior class in school history as the Fightin’ Quakers fell to Mount Union in the final meet before the Ohio Athletic Conference championships. The men’s fell to the Purple Raiders, 113-86, while the women’s team lost, 106-96.
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Men's Swimming gets first-ever win over JCUDecember 01, 2012A fast start and solid swims throughout the meet were enough for the Wilmington College men’s swim team to post their first victory over John Carroll University, 102-101.
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Spraul sets two new recordsNovember 18, 2012Junior Mikey Spraul set two new school records this weekend as the Wilmington College swim teams competed in the Corbiere/Merion Invitational on the campus of Ohio Wesleyan University.
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Area swimmers raise funds for Cancer ResearchNovember 14, 2012Dozens of local college, high school and youth swimmers filled Wilmington College’s swimming pool to raise funds and awareness for sarcoma cancer research Tuesday (Nov. 13) as participants in the seventh annual Hour of Power Swimming Relay.
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Wilmington competes in double dualsNovember 10, 2012The Wilmington College swim teams hosted a double dual meet with OAC opponent Transylvania and non-conference foe Wittenberg with mixed results.
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Men's swimming drops nail-biterNovember 03, 2012It came down to the final race. The team that won the 200 meter freestyle relay would leave the dual meet victorious.
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Swimming falls to ONUNovember 02, 2012The Wilmington College men’s and women’s swimming teams fell for the first time this season, falling to Ohio Northern Friday. The men’s team fell to the Polar Bears, 187-44, while the women’s team lost, 170-57.
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WC opens home slate with victory over BWOctober 27, 2012The Wilmington College swim teams opened their home slate with victories over Baldwin-Wallace in Ohio Athletic Conference action Saturday at the Hermann Court Natatorium. The men’s team won eight events to record the 119-86 win, while the women were victorious in seven events for the 132-73 win.
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Spraul named OAC Swimmer of the WeekOctober 22, 2012Junior transfer swimmer Mikey Spraul (Cincinnati, OH/Princeton) was named the Ohio Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Week, the league announced today (October 22, 2012).
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Quakers swim way to victoriesOctober 20, 2012The Wilmington College men’s and women’s swim team opened up the 2012-13 season with victories over Defiance in Ohio Athletic Conference action. Defiance is an associated OAC member for swimming.