2009-10 Swimming & Diving News
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Seniors Honored at Scholar Athlete Reception
May 11, 2011Prior to the annual athletics awards celebration last Thursday, 24 Mount Holyoke seniors representing 12 teams were honored as part of the College's third annual Scholar Athlete Reception. The recognition event highlighted those student-athletes who have excelled both on the field and in the classroom. -
2009-10 Swimming and Diving Season in Review
August 01, 2010With 12th year head coach Dave Allen leading the way, the Mount Holyoke swimming and diving team posted a dual meet record of 4-4 in 2009-10. The Lyons defeated Westfield State College, Western Connecticut State University, Elms College and Simmons College.
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Swimming and Diving Grabs CSCAA Academic All-American Accolades
July 12, 2010The College Swimming Coaches Association of America recently announced its Scholar All-American Teams for the 2010 spring semester. A total of 119 Division III women’s squads from around the nation were honored. Among those was Mount Holyoke College, which posted a team grade point average of 3.44.
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Awards Handed Out at Annual Athletic Banquet
May 06, 2010The Mount Holyoke College Department of Athletics hosted its annual awards celebration this evening in Chapin Auditorium. Individuals from all 14 varsity teams were honored. Squash Head Coach Allen Fitzsimmons served as the event’s emcee. Soccer team member Lauren Orr earned the prestigious Alumnae Association Scholar-Athlete Award.
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Seniors Honored at Scholar Athlete Reception
May 06, 2010Prior to the annual athletics awards celebration this evening, 17 Mount Holyoke seniors representing 11 teams were honored as part of the College's second annual Scholar Athlete Reception. The recognition event highlighted those student-athletes who have excelled both on the field and in the classroom.
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SAAC Newsletter: Spring 2010
April 12, 2010Mount Holyoke College's Student-Athlete Advisory Committe has released its Spring 2010 Newsletter. Read about the soccer team's trip to Japan, Kathryn Brummer's life as a student-athlete and more!
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NEWMAC Announces Winter Academic All-Conference Squads
March 10, 2010The NEWMAC recently announced its 2009-10 Winter Academic All-Conference Teams. Seven Mount Holyoke College student-athletes were recognized for their achievements in their respective sports as well as in the classroom. Academic All-Conference Teams were selected for the sports of basketball and swimming and diving.
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Schonborn Earns "Lyon of the Week" Accolades
February 23, 2010Swimming and diving team member Lindsay Schonborn has been named “Lyon of the Week” for the week of February 15-21. The senior figured in on seven school records at the 2010 NEWMAC Championships over the weekend. As a team, Mount Holyoke shattered eight program records en route to an eighth place finish at the competition.
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Swimming and Diving Grabs Eighth Place at NEWMAC Championships
February 21, 2010Mount Holyoke swimmers shattered eight school records at the NEWMAC Championships this weekend. For the tenth consecutive season, Springfield College took home top honors at the event, which was hosted by Wellesley College.
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Swimmers Break More School Records on Day Two of NEWMAC Championships
February 20, 2010Lindsay Schonborn once again highlighted the day for Mount Holyoke, breaking two more school records.
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Swimmers Shatter School Records in Opening Day of NEWMAC Championships
February 19, 2010Three Mount Holyoke records fell during the first day of the 2010 NEWMAC Swimming and Diving Championships.
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Smith Trips Up Swim and Dive, 167-133
February 06, 2010The Smith swimming and diving team handed longtime rival Mount Holyoke a 167-133 setback this afternoon.
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Wellesley Tops Swim and Dive, 172-142
January 30, 2010Using a balanced attack, the Wellesley swimming and diving team downed Mount Holyoke 172-142 this afternoon at the Natatorium.
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Seven Sisters Swim and Dive Championship
January 24, 2010Wellesley earned its 13th consecutive Seven Sisters Swimming and Diving Championship this weekend at Mount Holyoke.
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Trinity Stops Swim and Dive, 134-108
January 20, 2010The Trinity swimming and diving team downed Mount Holyoke 134-108 this evening at the Mount Holyoke Natatorium.
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"Lyon of the Week" Award Goes to Swim Duo
January 19, 2010Senior Lindsay Schonborn and first year Joan Burton have earned a share of the “Lyon of the Week” award for the week of January 11-17.
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Swim and Dive Upends Simmons, 161-138
January 16, 2010Led by Lindsay Schonborn, the Mount Holyoke swimming and diving team picked up a 161-138 victory over Simmonsthis afternoon at the William J. Holmes Sports and Fitness Center.
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Swim and Dive Splits Tri-Meet at Clark
January 15, 2010Following a 40 day hiatus, the Mount Holyoke swimming and diving team returned to action with a tri-meet against Clark and Elms this afternoon at the Kneller Athletic Center Pool.
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Award Winning Documentary Filmmaker Jenny Mackenzie to Speak at Mount Holyoke
January 13, 2010Award winning documentary filmmaker and well known motivational speaker Jenny Mackenzie will be visiting Mount Holyoke College on Tuesday, February 2 at 6:30 p.m. to present her new film entitled "Kick Like A Girl." Her appearance will highlight the College’s National Girls and Women in Sports Day celebration.
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Video - New at the Kendall Sports & Dance Complex
December 10, 2009The Kendall Sports & Dance Complex was recently renovated and stocked with state-of-the-art fitness equipment. Find out about Mount Holyoke's new athletic facilities.
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Swim and Dive Hosts Pioneer Valley Invitational
December 05, 2009The Mount Holyoke swimming and diving team hosted Smith, Wellesley and Westfield State at the non-scoring Pioneer Valley Invitational today.
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Swim and Dive Breezes By Western Connecticut, 168.5-120.5
November 21, 2009Lydia Bowers and Joan Burton boosted the Mount Holyoke swimming and diving team past Western Connecticut.
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Swim and Dive Tops Westfield State, 168-132
November 18, 2009Led by Lindsay Schonborn, the Mount Holyoke swimming and diving team downed Westfield State 168-132 this evening.
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Schonborn Secures "Lyon of the Week"
November 16, 2009Swimming and diving team member Lindsay Schonborn has been named Lyon of the Week for the week of November 9-15.
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Swim and Dive Takes Home Top Honors at Regis
November 14, 2009Powered by Lindsay Schonborn and Lydia Bowers, the Mount Holyoke swimming and diving team took home top honors at the Regis Invitational.
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Swim and Dive Set to "Leave it in the Pool"
November 10, 2009The Mount Holyoke swimming and diving team will be participating in the fourth annual Ted Mullin "Leave it in the Pool" Hour of Power today.
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Swimmers Split "Lyon of the Week" Award
November 09, 2009Swimming and diving team members Lydia Bowers and Nora Cunningham have earned a share of the “Lyon of the Week” award for the week of November 2-8.
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Swimming and Diving Kicks Off 2009-10 Season at Betty Spears Relays
November 07, 2009The Mount Holyoke swimming and diving team kicked off its 2009-10 slate at the 13th annual Betty Spears Relays today.
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Mount Holyoke to Host Sports Career Night
November 02, 2009Mount Holyoke will host a Sports Career Night on Thursday, November 5.
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Friends of Athletics Golf Tournament
September 14, 2009Today's Friends of Athletics Golf Tournament will be played as scheduled. Thank you to all participants. Have a great day!
