2019-20 Wilmington Women's Swimming News
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2019-20 Top Memories From the SID - SwimmingAugust 17, 2020Throughout the months of July and August, the Wilmington College Office of Athletic Communications, through the lens of Director Mitch Blankespoor, is going to revisit some of its favorite memories of each sport throughout the 2019-20 academic year. Today's entry will be memories for the swimming season.
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Fifteen Winter Student-Athletes Earn Academic All-OAC HonorsMarch 16, 2020Academic 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 spring season. The student-athlete must also be a member of a varsity team as well as be enrolled in a full-time capacity.
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Leon Breaks Three School Records on Final Day of OAC ChampionshipsFebruary 15, 2020Wilmington College women’s swimming junior Macki Leon broke three school records on Saturday, the final day of the 2020 Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Swimming & Diving Championships hosted in Akron University’s Ocasek Natatorium.
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Roberts Garners All-OAC Honors in 100-Yard Breaststroke on Day Two of OAC ChampionshipsFebruary 14, 2020Roberts swam a lifetime best mark of 1:08.19 in the event to finish runner-up to Shelbi Shearer of John Carroll University by just over two-tenths of a second.
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Macki Leon Breaks Her Own 200-IM Record for Women's Swimming at OAC ChampionshipsFebruary 13, 2020The championship finals on Thursday are slated to begin at 6:30 p.m.
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Women's Swimming to Compete at OAC ChampionshipsFebruary 11, 2020Morning preliminaries are scheduled for 10 a.m. each day. Evening finals will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, 6 p.m. on Friday and 5:45 p.m. on Saturday.
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Women's Swimming Celebrates Senior Day with JCU DualJanuary 25, 2020The Blue Streaks came out victories, defeating the Fightin' Quakers 171-87.
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Women's Swimming Hosts John Carroll for Senior Day Meet on SaturdayJanuary 23, 2020The Wilmington College women's swimming team competes in the WC Natatorium one final time on Saturday when John Carroll University comes to town for a 1 p.m. dual meet on Saturday.
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Women's Swimming Qualifies for 2019 Fall CSCAA Scholar All-America Team AwardJanuary 22, 2020The Wilmington College women's swimming team has qualified for the College Swimming Coaches of America (CSCAA)'s Scholar All-America Team Award for the fall semester that concluded last calendar year.
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Women's Swimming Narrowly Falls at Mount UnionJanuary 18, 2020The Purple Raiders defeated the Fightin' Quakers 153-102 on Saturday.
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Women's Swimming Opens New Year at Mount Union SaturdayJanuary 13, 2020Events are slated to begin at 1 p.m.
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OAC Scholar Athlete of the Month - Women's Swimming's Margaret HoverDecember 03, 2019The junior is the conference's Scholar Athlete of the Month for December.
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Women's Swimming Finishes Fourth at OWU InvitationalNovember 24, 2019DELAWARE, Ohio - The Wilmington College women's swimming team posted seven top-eight finishes on day two of the Ohio Wesleyan University Invitational on Sunday.
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Women's Swimming Posts Eight Top-Five Finishes on Day one of OWU InvitationalNovember 23, 2019DELAWARE, Ohio – Macki Leon highlighted the Wilmington College women’s swimming team’s performance on day one of the Ohio Wesleyan Invitational by winning the 200-yard freestyle on Saturday.
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Women's Swimming to Compete at OWU Invitational for Final Time in Calendar YearNovember 22, 2019Saturday will feature two sessions – a 10 a.m. morning session and a 5:30 p.m. evening session – followed by a 10 a.m. morning session on Sunday.
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Women's Swimming Defeats ManchesterNovember 16, 2019The Wilmington College women's swimming team defeated Manchester University 93-37 in a dual meet at the Wilmington Natatorium on Saturday afternoon.
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Women's Swimming Faces Manchester in Dual on SaturdayNovember 12, 2019The first event is scheduled for 11 a.m.
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Women's Swimming Defeats Both Hiram and FranciscanNovember 09, 2019The Wilmington College women’s swimming team picked up victories over Hiram College (119-50) and Franciscan University (126-43) in a double dual meet on Saturday. The meet was held at Stuebenville High School due to Hiram’s pool being under construction.
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Women's Swimming to Compete in Double Dual on SaturdayNovember 05, 2019Wilmington will face Franciscan University and Hiram College at Stuebenville High School.
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Women's Swimming Tallies 10 Top-Two Finishes in Double DualNovember 02, 2019The Wilmington College women's swimming team tallied 10 top-two finishes in a double dual meet with Transylvania University and host Wittenberg University on Saturday.
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Women's Swimming to Compete in Double Dual Meet SaturdayOctober 29, 2019The Wilmington College women's swimming team heads to Springfield, Ohio, and Wittenberg University for a double dual meet with host Wittenberg and Transylvania University on Saturday. The first event is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
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Women's Swimming Wins Seven Events in Close Loss to Ohio NorthernOctober 25, 2019The Polar Bears defeated the Fightin' Quakers 138-122.
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Women's Swimming to Dual Ohio Northern on Friday EveningOctober 22, 2019The first event is slated to begin at 6 p.m.
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Women's Swimming Narrowly Defeated at Baldwin WallaceOctober 19, 2019The Yellow Jackets edged the Fightin' Quakers 104-99.
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Women's Swimming Opens 2019-20 Campaign at Baldwin Wallace SaturdayOctober 17, 2019The first event is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
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Terry Rupert Announces Retirement as Athletic DirectorSeptember 05, 2019Rupert, who added vice president for athletic administration to his title in 2007, will also remain in that role this semester as he transitions into becoming a full-time faculty member with the sport management program, which he started in 1998.
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2019 Swimming Seniors Leave Lasting Impact on Pool With Lift ChairJuly 25, 2019On behalf of that senior class in conjunction with WC’s Student Government Association (SGA), funds were acquired to have a new lift chair installed in the natatorium.