South Carolina Swimming & Diving news

Boland Chosen for CoSIDA Academic All-District Team

Fri, 12 May 2017 10:49:00 EDT

University of South Carolina men’s swimmer Jonathan Boland was selected to the 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-District Men’s At-Large Team for District 4, as the College Sports Information Directors of America announced this year’s district winners.

Gamecock Student-Athletes Set For Graduation This Weekend

Fri, 05 May 2017 12:40:00 EDT

South Carolina Athletics celebrates 104 current and former student-athletes who will participate in graduation ceremonies this weekend at Colonial Life Arena. The Gamecocks have continued to excel in the classroom during the 2016-17 school year, as 90 student-athletes were named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll, while 78 earned a spot on the Winter Honor Roll. Student-athletes completed another semester of achievement in the classroom last fall, as the group combined for a departmental GPA of 3.245, marking the 20th-consecutive semester that the Gamecocks combined for a GPA above 3.0.

South Carolina Teams Earn Seven NCAA Academic Progress Rate Public Recognition Awards

Wed, 03 May 2017 14:26:00 EDT

The University of South Carolina had seven of its athletic programs that were recognized today by the NCAA for its outstanding academic achievements.

South Carolina Nominees for SEC McWhorter Post-Graduate Scholarships Announced

Fri, 21 Apr 2017 11:32:00 EDT

Jonathan Boland of the South Carolina men's swimming and diving team and Chelsea Drennan of the Gamecock soccer team have been nominated for the H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Post-Graduate Scholarship by the University of South Carolina.

Gamecocks Place 78 on SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll

Wed, 19 Apr 2017 16:57:00 EDT

A total of 78 South Carolina student-athletes from the basketball, equestrian and swimming/diving teams earned spots on the Southeastern Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll. The list includes 701 members who achieved a minimum 3.00 grade point average for the 2016 Spring, Summer and Fall semesters from the league’s 14 schools.

Sherritt Named Women's Diving Coach of the Year, Seven Gamecocks Named to All-SEC Teams

Thu, 06 Apr 2017 16:16:00 EDT

Seven members of the University of South Carolina Swimming & Diving team were honored with spots on the All-Southeastern Conference Swimming & Diving Teams and Todd Sherritt was named the Women’s Diving Coach of the Year, the league office announced today. Gamecocks Akram Mahmoud, Fynn Minuth, Julia Vincent, Allyson Nied, Cody Bekemeyer, Nils Wich-Glasen and Albury Higgs each earned spots on the All-SEC Teams.

South Carolina Finishes 15th in the Nation, Five Gamecocks Earn All-America Honors

Sat, 25 Mar 2017 22:42:00 EDT

The University of South Carolina Swimming & Diving team continued to reach new heights on Saturday as five Gamecocks captured All-America honors on the last day of the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming & Diving Championships. South Carolina finished 15th as a team, their best overall result in 29 years.

Gamecocks Collect Two More All-America Finishes at NCAA Championships

Fri, 24 Mar 2017 21:16:00 EDT

wo more members of the University of South Carolina Swimming & Diving program earned All-America honors on Friday at the 2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships. Nils Wich-Glasen grabbed his first All-American finish of the meet, while Tomas Peribonio claimed his third.

Minuth, Mahmoud, Peribonio Earn All-America Spots as NCAA Championships Continue

Thu, 23 Mar 2017 22:43:00 EDT

More University of South Carolina Swimming & Diving program history was made on Thursday as Fynn Minuth, Akram Mahmoud and Tomas Peribonio earned All-America spots in the 500-yard freestyle at the 2017 NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships. Minuth broke his own school record in the event and finished fifth, while Mahmoud finished in sixth and Peribonio came home in 12th.

Gamecocks Open NCAA Championships with All-American Performance

Wed, 22 Mar 2017 20:24:00 EDT

It didn’t take long for the University of South Carolina Swimming & Diving team to make history as the 2017 NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships opened on Wednesday night at the IU Natatorium. Carolina’s team of Fynn Minuth, Tomas Peribonio, Akram Mahmoud and Cody Bekemeyer finished as All-Americans and set a new school record in the lone event of the night, the 800-yard freestyle relay.

Gamecocks Ready for NCAA Championships

Tue, 21 Mar 2017 16:35:00 EDT

he University of South Carolina Swimming & Diving team heads back to Indianapolis, Ind., and the IU Natatorium for the 2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships. The season-ending event begins Wednesday, March 22, and concludes on Saturday, March 25.

Nied Earns All-America Laurels as Gamecocks Wrap Up NCAA Championships

Sat, 18 Mar 2017 21:33:00 EDT

Sophomore Allyson Nied picked All-American honors as the University of South Carolina finished its final day of the 2017 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships on Saturday. Nied is Carolina’s second All-American of the week.

Barksdale Earns All-American Honors at NCAA Championships

Fri, 17 Mar 2017 22:17:00 EDT

Sophomore Emma Barksdale garnered All-American laurels as the University of South Carolina finished day three of the 2017 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships on Friday. Barksdale is Carolina’s first All-American of the week.

Barksdale Sets School Record on Second Day of NCAA Championships

Thu, 16 Mar 2017 22:26:00 EDT

University of South Carolina started their run at the 2016 NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships on Thursday. Emma Barksdale led the Gamecocks as she set another new school record in the 200-yard IM.

Gamecocks Send Five Student-Athletes to NCAA Women's Championships

Wed, 15 Mar 2017 17:44:00 EDT

The University of South Carolina Swimming & Diving program embarks on the 2017 NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships, to be held March 15-18 at the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis, Ind. Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis and Indiana Sports Corp will serve as co-hosts. Five Gamecocks will take part in the NCAA Women’s Championships: Emma Barksdale, Kersten Dirrane, Mikaela Lujan, Allyson Nied and Julia Vincent.

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