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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 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...

Rowan women's swimming poses next to men's swimming for Senior Day. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Swimming seniors look back at their careers in Glassboro

Rachel Sampson February 1, 2023

As the Rowan women's swim season winds down, the seniors of the team, Jordan McChesney, Lindsay Cave and Maria McMahon reflected on the past four years. McChesney, a sprinter on the team, acknowledged...

Bella Stefanowicz swims the breaststroke during a meet. Stefanowicz won the 200 breaststroke at the Ramapo meet. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Swimming defeats Ramapo in first meet of 2023

Rachel Sampson January 22, 2023

In their first meet back from winter break, the Rowan University women’s swim team soundly defeated Ramapo College, 204-50.  The 200-yard medley relay started the dominant performances as all...

Ella Pennington competes in race. Pennington broke multiple school records this weekend. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Swimming achieves multiple career bests at WPI Gompei Invitational

Rachel Sampson December 7, 2022

Rowan women's swimming placed third out of nine teams at the annual Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) Gompei Invitational this past weekend. All swimmers that Rowan took to the event had either season...

Laura Jones (top) and Elizabeth Jones (bottom) compete in races. Both have been a part of Rowan swim for two years. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

The Jones siblings tear up the pool for Rowan Women’s Swimming

Rachel Sampson November 30, 2022

Sports are full of moments that make a team feel like family, but for siblings Elizabeth and Laura Jones, that connection runs deeper. Like most siblings in sports, the two sophomores began their...

Alexis Kidchob swims in a race. Kidchob was one of the Profs that touched the wall first last Tuesday. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Swimming continues their NJAC win streak

Rachel Sampson November 28, 2022

On Tuesday, Nov. 15, the Rowan women's swim team defeated New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) opponent William Patterson University 132-78. The Profs are now 2-1 in the NJAC conference and 3-2 on the...

Elizabeth Jones swims in a meet. Jones competed in multiple meets this past weekend. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Swimming picks up dual meet victory on the road

Rachel Sampson November 16, 2022

Rowan women's swim team won their first away meet of the season against Stevens Institute of Technology on Friday, Nov. 11, by a final score of 120-84. The Profs were 2-4 against Stevens all time and...

Emma Padros swims during a meet. Padros clocked in first during multiple races against Montclair State. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Swimming defeats NJAC opponent Montclair

Rachel Sampson November 9, 2022

Rowan women's swimming picked up their first dual meet of the season on Saturday, Nov. 5, against New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) opponent Montclair State University, 170-92.  Montclair...

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