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Ella Pennington competing in the backstroke. The sophomore earned her second consecutive All-American honor for her performance in the NCAA Division III Championships. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Ella Pennington gets an All-American nod following standout NCAA Championship

Andruw Morillo March 27, 2024

Last weekend, Rowan women’s swim competed in the NCAA Division III Championships and placed 35th in a tournament that contained over 40 teams from all across the country. The Profs finished with nine...

Ella Pennington swims in a race. The sophomore broke her own school record in the 200 backstroke during the NJAC Championships. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s swim places fourth in the NJAC Championships

Andruw Morillo February 21, 2024

On Friday, Feb. 16, and Saturday, Feb. 17, Rowan women’s swim totaled 947 points in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championships and placed fourth overall in the meet. Rowan finished the...

Sara Clayton swims in a race. Clayton is one of the many members of the team confident entering the NJACs. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s swim enters the NJAC Championships filled with confidence

Andruw Morillo February 14, 2024

If you didn’t know, the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championship for swimming will commence on Feb. 15, for the first time ever. The NJAC Championship is one of the most important events...

Bella Stefanowicz swims in a race. She is one of the leaders on the women's swim team. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Meet Bella Stafanowicz: One of the anchors of the Rowan women’s swim team

Andruw Morillo February 7, 2024

If you want to become an elite athlete, it will take years of hard work, dedication, and some natural talent. When it comes to junior swimmer Bella Stefanowicz, it became apparent at a very young age...

Bella Stefanowicz competes in a race. Stefanowicz set a personal-best in the 100 breast and 500 free. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s swim wraps up regular season, gears up for the NJACs

Andruw Morillo January 31, 2024

The Rowan women’s swim team went to Swarthmore University, where they lost both matchups. Although they didn’t win on the record book, a few players did show out. Sophomore distance swimmer Jillian...

Sara Clayton (center) gets honored by her family, coaches, and part of the men's team before the meet. Clayton was the team's lone senior. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s swimming dominates TCNJ on Senior Day

Andruw Morillo January 24, 2024

The women's swim team hosted their New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) rival TCNJ for the team's Senior Day on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024. Rowan dominated in the meet as they took down the Lions by a score...

Trisha Lau races in the backstroke. Lau has gotten off to a fast start this season and is an integral part of the Rowan Women's Swimming team. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Trisha Lau’s impact on Rowan Women’s Swimming

Aidan Dougherty December 6, 2023

Rowan Women's Swim's season is in full swing, and a big reason for their success is the performance of sophomore standout Trisha Lau. Last year, Lau broke three personal-best times at the METs in the...

Trisha Lau competes in the backstroke. Head coach Brad Green noted Lau's improvement in the team's latest meet. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Swimming takes third place in the Franklin & Marshall Invitational

Lindsay April November 29, 2023

Rowan Women’s Swimming is fresh off of a third-place finish at the Franklin & Marshall Invitational, which took place from Nov. 17 to Nov. 19.  According to head coach Brad Green, the meet...

Trisha Lau competes in a race. Lau recorded a first-place finish in the 200-yard free and 400-yard free. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Swimming drops its first NJAC meet of the season

Rachel Sampson November 15, 2023

On Saturday, Nov. 11, Rowan women's swim lost its first New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) matchup of the season to the undefeated Salisbury University Sea Gulls.  Rowan experienced a curveball...

Ella Pennington competing in a race. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Ella Pennington is ready to step up for Women’s Swimming ahead of a new season

Rachel Sampson November 10, 2023

The Rowan’s Women’s Swimming season is underway, and one swimmer who will be leading the way is Ella Pennington. Ahead of a season in which Pennington is expected to be a leader in and out of...

Ella Pennington swims in a race. Pennington broke two school records over the weekend. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Swimming breaks three school records during the METs

Lindsay April February 22, 2023

Rowan’s women’s swimming team returned back from the four-day-long Metropolitan Conference Championships (METs), which was held at Rutgers University, with a second-place finish and some new school...

Jordan McChesney competes in a race. McChesney won three races this past weekend. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Swimming looks to make up loss against USMMA at METs

Lindsay April February 8, 2023

The Rowan women's swimming team faced off against U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, New York on Saturday, Feb. 4. The team dropped the meet 173.4-119.5 but was able to build off of...

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