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Rowan swimming and diving teams split meet with USMMA, Metropolitan Championships two weeks away

Joe Cicchino February 8, 2017

After falling short against La Salle University a week ago, the Rowan University women's swimming team bounced back and defeated United States Merchant Marine Academy, 193-105. With the win, the Profs...

Rowan swimming and diving teams lose to La Salle, look forward to Metropolitan Championship

Joe Cicchino February 1, 2017

For the first time this season, both of the Rowan swimming and diving teams suffered defeat in the same weekend. However, the losses might want to be taken with a grain of salt. Over the weekend, both...

Rowan swimming and diving defeats TCNJ, wins NJAC titles in dominant fashion

Joe Cicchino January 24, 2017

The season of giving may be well over, but the Rowan University swimming and diving teams are still handing out losses to the opposition. In their last meet against The College of New Jersey, the brown...

Olivia Wojtowicz completed her final season with the women's swim team. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Season in Review: Women’s swimming

Matt Mizanin March 2, 2016

Expectations surrounding the Rowan women's swimming and diving team were low entering the season. The Profs, who were selected to finish fourth in the New Jersey Athletic Conference Preseason Coaches...

Women’s swimming brings campaign to a close with sixth-place finish at Metropolitan Championships

Matt Mizanin February 24, 2016

The Rowan women’s swimming and diving team capped off its season with a sixth-place finish at the Metropolitan Championships this past weekend at Rutgers-New Brunswick. Despite the team’s small roster,...

Junior Nick Marks (pictured above during 2015-16 season) broke the university 100 butterfly record in 48.81 at the Metropolitan Championships. Marks previously set the record this season. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Men’s swimming sets records in first-place finish at Metropolitan Championships

Jaiden Campana February 24, 2016

The Rowan men’s swimming and diving team finished the 2015-16 regular season in style. This past weekend, Rowan traveled to Rutgers University to compete against 15 other teams in the Metropolitan...

Junior captain Jesse Novak (pictured above) is in line to qualify for the NCAA Division III Championships once again. Novak captured titles in the 50 and 100 freestyles last year. Junior John Morris will join his teammate. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

With championship schedule set to begin, Novak and Morris discuss return to nationals

Jaiden Campana February 17, 2016

With the regular season now behind them, the Rowan men’s swimming and diving team is gearing up for the Metropolitan Championships, where they finished a healthy second place in last year’s campaign. What...

Julia DelNero competes during her junior season in 2014-15. -File Photo

DelNero gets last swim with Rowan in the Metropolitan Championships

Matt Mizanin February 16, 2016

Rowan senior swimmer Julia DelNero frequently gets asked whether or not she ever sleeps. For those curious, the answer is yes, she does, but not  much. With her intense workload, DelNero, a senior health...

Senior captain Tyler Coe during the 2015-16 season. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

History points to men’s swimming team as serious contender at Metropolitan Championships

Nazmul Noyim February 10, 2016

With regular-season meets complete, the No. 13 ranked Rowan men’s swimming and diving team prepares to battle for first place at the Metropolitan Championships in New Brunswick beginning Friday, Feb....

Senior Julia DelNero (above) currently holds the best times on the team in the 500, 1,000 and 1,650 freestyles. Rowan will face 19 other programs, including NJAC opponents, at the three-day Metropolitan Championships beginning Friday, Feb. 19. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Women’s swimming likes chances at Metropolitan Championships

Matt Mizanin February 10, 2016

Positive energy radiates from the Rowan women's swimming and diving team, who head into their final week of preparation leading up to the Metropolitan Championships. Historically, the Profs have done...

Amanda Burke -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Women’s swimming prepares for championship schedule

Matt Mizanin February 3, 2016

Everything that has happened to the Rowan women’s swimming and diving team this season has shaped and prepared them for the upcoming Metropolitan Championships. This season has been an enormous confidence...

No. 13 men's swimming set to face TCNJ, Bridgeport before championships

No. 13 men’s swimming set to face TCNJ, Bridgeport before championships

Nazmul Noyim January 27, 2016

The No. 13 ranked Rowan men's swimming and diving team has returned from winter break and continues to train for the upcoming Metropolitan Championships at Rutgers University in New Brunswick. During...

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