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Kevin Gillooly during a freestyle race. Gillooly was named the NCAA Division III Champion in the 50-yard freestyle. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Kevin Gillooly Brings Home a National Championship for Rowan Men’s Swimming

Brianna Mac Kay March 23, 2022

It was on Wednesday, March 16, at the Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana when Kevin Gillooly finally reached the peak of his collegiate swimming...

A Rowan men's swimmer pacing the pool. The Profs finished second at METS this season. Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Men’s Swimming & Diving Finishes Second at the Metropolitan Conference Championships

Nick Rizzo February 23, 2022

Over the weekend, Rowan's men’s swimming & diving team competed in the long-awaited Metropolitan Conference Championships (METS) at Rutgers University. The team turned in a solid performance, taking...

A Rowan swimmer prior to a race. Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Head Coach Brad Bowser’s Impact on the Rowan Men’s Swimming & Diving Team

Nick Rizzo February 16, 2022

Since arriving at Rowan University, men's swimming & diving Head Coach Brad Bowser has brought a new standard to the team– one of constant success. Coach Bowser has brought countless New Jersey...

A Rowan swimmer during a race. Rowan would defeat TCNJ on Saturday to be named NJAC Champions. Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Men’s Swimming & Diving Win Their Fifth NJAC Championship in the Past Six Years

Nick Rizzo January 26, 2022

Rowan men’s swimming and diving recently delivered yet another New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championship to Glassboro with their 167-133 win over The College New Jersey (TCNJ) on Saturday,...

A Rowan men's swimmer during a meet. Rowan finished third at the WPI Gompei Invitational last weekend. Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. - Multimedia Editor / Nick Feldman

Rowan Men’s Swimming has Multiple First Place Finishes at the WPI Gompei Invitational

Nick Rizzo December 8, 2021

After a long weekend in the pool at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) Gompei Invitational, the Rowan men’s swimming team finished third out of nine teams at the event. Along with their team's...

A Rowan swimmer swimming during a relay earlier this season. Rowan will now head to the WPI Gompei Invitational this weekend. Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. - Multimedia Editor / Nick Feldman

Rowan Men’s Swimming Heads to the WPI Gompei Invitational

Nick Rizzo December 1, 2021

Following a second-place finish in 2019-2020, Rowan Men’s Swimming is preparing to head back to Massachusetts to compete in the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) Gompei Invitational from Dec. 2...

A Rowan swimmer during a meet earlier this season. Rowan Swimming has two meets this weekend. Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. - Multimedia Editor / Nick Feldman

Rowan Men’s Swimming & Diving Prepares for Their Two-Meet Weekend

Nick Rizzo November 5, 2021

Rowan Men’s Swimming and Diving are prepared to face a unique challenge this upcoming weekend. In addition to their traditional Saturday meet, the team will also compete in a meet on Friday, Nov....

Rowan's Joe Rucci during a meet earlier in his career. Rucci would win both his individual races in Rowan's first meet on the season last Saturday. - Photo / Rowan Athletics.

Rowan Men’s Swimming & Diving Wins Their First Meet of the Season

Nick Rizzo October 29, 2021

After two years out of the water, Rowan Men’s Swimming and Diving came back with a bang on Saturday, Oct. 3.  For their first meet of the season, Rowan, the 19th ranked team in the nation, defeated...

Kevin Gillooly competing in back stroke. Gillooly and the team will return to action this weekend. - Photo / Rowan Athletics.

Rowan Men’s Swimming & Diving Returns to Action This Weekend After Almost two Years

Nick Rizzo October 20, 2021

The last time Rowan Men’s Swimming and Diving team swam in a natatorium competitively, it was way back during the 2019-2020 season, and they made it a habit to consistently dominate the opposition. During...

Swimmer Kevin Gillooly during a backstroke race. Gillooly and his teammates' season has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

COVID-19 Concerns Lead Men’s Swimming and Diving to Postpone Practices Until 2021

Alexander Zanolle December 2, 2020

The 2020-2021 Rowan Men's Swimming and Diving season has suddenly screeched to a halt due to growing coronavirus concerns. The team began practice the first week of October, but just a couple weeks...

The virtual WA1T panel that was held over WebEx on Oct. 28. The panel included Rowan athletes and athletic staff speaking about issues of inclusion and diversity. - Photo / Kara Guno

Rowan’s We Are One Team Holds Panel for NCAA’s 2020 Diversity and Inclusion Week

Kara Guno November 4, 2020

Last Wednesday evening, Rowan University's We Are One Team (WA1T), an organization that focuses on driving change in our communities through the power of sports, hosted a virtual panel discussion that...

Rowan and USMMA competing in butterfly. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. Multimedia Editor / Dyone Payne.

Men’s Swimming is back on top at METs Championship

Brianna Mac Kay February 26, 2020

It did not take long for the Rowan Men’s Swimming team to reclaim the Metropolitan Championship after their three year winning streak was snapped last season. In fact, it only took them one year to...

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