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The Rowan swimmers were presented with flowers on Senior Night against USMMA. Feb. 1, 2020. Dyone Payne/ Multimedia Editor.

Women’s swim and dive grabs convincing win on Senior Day to end the regular season

Felix Veletanga February 5, 2020

It is always emotional when student-athletes share a moment on “Senior Day” with friends, family and loved ones.  And with added significance, the team capped off the regular season by beating...

Carlee Timmins swims in an event last season. Photo/ Rowan Athletics.

Q&A with swimmer Carlee Timmins and coach Elise Blaschke

Felix Veletanga December 4, 2019

This week, I attempted something new and unique.  Instead of the traditional, dull sports story summarizing a team’s performance or the game’s takeaways over the weekend, I elected to add...

Before an event during a meet earlier this season. Photo/ Harlan Drakes.

Women’s swimming routs Ramapo, rests until WPI Gompei Invitationals

Felix Veletanga November 20, 2019

Rowan University women’s swimming team claimed their fourth consecutive victory against their conference opponent, Ramapo College, with a 207-55 victory, securing sole possession as leaders of the New...

Carlee Timmins swims freestyle in a meet last year. Photo/ Rowan Athletics.

Women’s swimming with “new” coach is ready to repeat as NJAC champs

Felix Veletanga October 23, 2019

In a season with so much buzz, excitement and high expectations led by a young new first-year head coach, the Prof’s women’s swim program is a program other NJAC teams should take notice of, including...

The Rowan women's swimming and diving team preparing for the WPI Gompei Invitational earlier this year. Multimedia Editor/Miguel Martinez

Timmins among five women swimmers preparing for NCAA’s

Vince Scian March 13, 2019

Head coach Brad Bowser said his team is going through battle before they even take to the lanes next week at the NCAA Division III Championships (NCAA's). They’re fighting sickness and the elements...

Carlee Timmins swims in an event earlier this year. Photo courtesy of Rowan Athletics.

Women’s swimming & diving win second straight METS

Conlan Farrell February 27, 2019

Oops, they did it again! The Profs captured their second straight Metropolitan Conference Championships (METS) title with a total 1,490.5 points over the three-day event that was held this past weekend...

Cayleigh McCusker is in her first season as an assistant coach for the Rowan women's swimming and diving team. Photo courtesy of Rowan Athletics.

From swimming in the pool to coaching by it: The impact that Cayleigh McCusker has on the women’s swimming team

Conlan Farrell December 12, 2018

Things are a bit different for Cayleigh McCusker. The 2018 Rowan grad has taken her knowledge and experience in swimming to the coaching side. McCusker, who earned a bachelors degree in marketing, was...

Carlee Timmins competes in an event this year. Photo courtesy of Rowan Athletics' official website Rowanathletics.com

Timmins, Coughlan and Howarth all break records in historic WPI Gompei Invitational

Conlan Farrell December 5, 2018

There are some well deserved smiles shining this week as the Rowan women’s swimming team returned home from their first major event of the season at the WPI Gompei Invitational in Worcester, Massachusetts....

The Rowan women's swimming and diving team prepare for the WPI Gompei Invitational this upcoming weekend. Multimedia Editor/Miguel Martinez

Women’s swimming and diving head to WPI Gompei Invitational with some on the brink of NCAA qualification

Conlan Farrell November 27, 2018

Led by a healthy mix of classes, the Rowan women’s swimming and diving team has made a splash so far this season, getting off to their best start since they went 5-1 in their first six meets in 2014. Now,...

Both the men's and women's swimming and diving teams celebrate their New Jersey Athletic Conference titles two weeks ago. Photo courtesy of Sports Information.

Both men’s and women’s swimming and diving aim for first place at Rutgers for Metropolitan Championships

Jaiden Campana February 13, 2018

Twelve – a number that can be seen as one of the most iconic in the sports world. Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, John Stockton, The "12th Man" in Seattle. You get the point. But, for the Rowan women's swimming...

The Rowan women's swimming and diving team celebrates their NJAC title after defeating TCNJ. Photo courtesy of Sports Information.

Women’s swimming and diving captures second consecutive NJAC title

Jaiden Campana January 31, 2018

Another year of dominance is in favor of the Rowan women's swimming and diving team. The Profs captured their second consecutive New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) title under four-year head coach...

Freshman Emily Kopchick swims in an event earlier this season. She was part of the 400 medley relay that came in second during this past weekend's tri-meet. - Photo courtesy of Sports Information.

Rowan women’s swimming and diving look to go 5-0 in NJAC

Jaiden Campana January 24, 2018

In swimming, it's clear that a main goal, or really the only goal, is to cut time each event you swim. For the Rowan women's swimming and diving team, they're doing a bit more than that. Last season,...

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