2011-12 Women's Swimming & Diving News

  • Grace Fair Selected to Academic All-District Team
    May 21, 2012
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – UW-Eau Claire women’s swimmer Grace Fair (Jr.-Monticello, Minn.) has been named to the 2012 Capital One Academic All-District Six At-Large First Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America.
  • Swimming & Diving Distributes Team Awards
    April 16, 2012
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – UW-Eau Claire men’s and women’s swimming & diving coach Art Brandt recently announced the team award winners for the 2011-12 season.
  • Three All-American Finishes Highlight Blugolds' Final Day at Nationals
    March 24, 2012
    INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Blugolds.com) – Three All-American finishes highlighted the UW-Eau Claire men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams’ final day at the 2012 NCAA Division III Championships today.
  • Alex Card Leads Blugolds on Day Three of NCAA Championships
    March 23, 2012
    INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Blugolds.com) – Alex Card (So.-Prior Lake, Minn.) led the UW-Eau Claire men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams on day three of the 2012 NCAA Division III Championships at the IUPUI Natatorium today.
  • Dorvinen Leads Blugolds on Day Two of Swimming & Diving Nationals
    March 22, 2012
    INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Blugolds.com) – UW-Eau Claire women’s swimmer Nicole Dorvinen (Sr.-Green Bay, Wis./Bay Port) finished as an All-American to lead the Blugolds on the second day of the 2012 NCAA Division III Championships at the IUPUI Natatorium today.
  • Swimming & Diving Teams Compete in Day One of NCAA Championships
    March 21, 2012
    INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams competed in four events at the 2012 NCAA Division III Championships at the IUPUI Natatorium today.
  • Seven Blugold Swimmers & Divers Selected for NCAA Championship
    March 06, 2012
    INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Blugolds.com) – Seven UW-Eau Claire men’s and women’s swimmers & divers have been selected to compete in the 2012 NCAA Division III Championships, NCAA officials announced today.
  • Women's Swimming & Diving Team Earns Academic Honor
    March 05, 2012
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s swimming & diving team was recently honored by being named to the 2011 College Swimming Coaches Association of America’s Scholar All-America Team for the fall semester.
  • Blugolds Claim 16 Spots On WIAC All-Time Team; Tom Prior Named All-Time Coach
    February 22, 2012
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) announced today the Women’s Swimming and Diving All-Time Team that will be recognized in conjunction with the conference’s upcoming Centennial Celebration. All-Time Teams are being selected in those men’s and women’s sports that have been classified as “championship” sports at some point during the conference’s 100-year history. Additional teams will be released on a weekly basis throughout much of the 2011-12 academic year.
  • Kirsten Lickel Selected WIAC Women's Swimming & Diving Scholar-Athlete
    February 21, 2012
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s Kirsten Lickel (Sr.- Madison, Wis./East) has been selected the recipient of the 2012 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Judy Kruckman Women’s Swimming and Diving Scholar-Athlete Award.
  • Five Titles Highlight Blugolds' Final Day at WIAC Championships
    February 18, 2012
    BROWN DEER, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire swimming & diving teams secured five conference titles while the women’s team took second place on the final day of the 2012 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Championships at the Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center.
  • Two Blugolds Earn Titles on Day Two of WIAC Championships
    February 17, 2012
    BROWN DEER, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Two UW-Eau Claire swimmers won titles while five school records fell on the second day of the 2012 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Swimming & Diving Championships at the Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center today.
  • Women's Swimming & Diving Leads after Day One of WIAC Championships
    February 16, 2012
    BROWN DEER, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s swimming & diving team is in first place while the men are fourth after the first day of the 2012 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Championships at the Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center today.
  • WIAC Swimming & Diving Championships Up Next For Blugolds
    February 15, 2012
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (UWECBlugolds.com) - The UW-Eau Claire men's and women's swimming & diving teams are set to compete at the 2012 WIAC Championships, at Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center in Brown Deer, Wis., February 16-18.
  • Three Blugolds Named WIAC Athletes of the Week
    January 31, 2012
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Three UW-Eau Claire student-athletes have been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athletes of the Week, WIAC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Matt Stanek announced today.
  • Women's Swimming & Diving Takes Down UW-Whitewater
    January 28, 2012
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s swimming & diving team picked up a 147-96 victory over UW-Whitewater at the McPhee Physical Education Center today.
  • Women's Swimming & Diving Finishes Second at Pointer Invite
    January 21, 2012
    STEVENS POINT, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s swimming & diving team finished in second place at the two-day UW-Stevens Point Invitational.
  • Women's Swimming & Diving Falls to La Crosse
    December 10, 2011
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s swimming & diving team came up just short at its home meet against UW-La Crosse, falling 132-111 today at the McPhee Physical Education Center.
  • Women's Swimming Finishes Strong at Falcon Invite
    December 03, 2011
    MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – Led by Nicole Dorvinen’s (Sr.-Green Bay, Wis./Bay Port) two victories, the UW-Eau Claire women’s swimming team recorded 15 top-10 finishes at the Falcon Invitational hosted by UW-River Falls at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center this weekend.
  • Three Blugolds Earn WIAC Athlete of the Week Honors
    November 22, 2011
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - Three UW-Eau Claire student-athletes have been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athletes of the Week, WIAC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Matt Stanek announced today.
  • Women's Swimming & Diving Earns Top Finishes at Weekend Races
    November 19, 2011
    RIVER FALLS, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s swimming & diving team earned several top spots in both a triangular hosted by UW-River Falls and the River City Relays hosted by UW-La Crosse.
  • Two Blugolds Named WIAC Athletes of the Week
    November 15, 2011
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – UW-Eau Claire men’s swimmer Corey Groshens (Jr.-St. Louis Park, Minn./Hopkins) and women’s swimmer Kirsten Lickel (Sr.-Madison, Wis./East) have been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athletes of the Week, WIAC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Matt Stanek announced today.
  • Women's Swimming & Diving Races to First Over Oshkosh
    November 12, 2011
    OSHKOSH, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s swimming & diving team won seven events en route to a 146-95 victory over UW-Oshkosh this afternoon.
  • Two Blugolds Earn WIAC Athlete of the Week Honors
    November 01, 2011
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Two UW-Eau Claire student-athletes have been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athletes of the Week, WIAC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Matt Stanek announced today.
  • Women's Swimming & Diving Splits at Home Invite
    October 29, 2011
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s swimming & diving team recorded one win and one loss today, defeating UW-Stevens Point but falling to St. Cloud State University (Minn.) at the McPhee Physical Education Center.
  • Women's Swimming & Diving Falls in Home Opener
    October 14, 2011
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s swimming & diving team recorded four first-place finishes, but fell 140.5-95.5 to Minnesota State University, Mankato this evening.
  • Swimming & Diving Opens Season at Home Friday
    October 12, 2011
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The UW-Eau Claire women’s swimming and diving team will open the season Friday (Oct. 14) while both the men and women will be in action in two weeks.