2017-18 Women's Swimming & Diving News

  • Ruch named Head Strength & Sports Performance Coach
    July 11, 2018
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugold.com) - The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire athletics department announced today the hiring of Zac Ruch as the Head Strength & Sports Performance Coach.
  • Athletic Dept. Hosts 5th Annual Athletics Banquet
    May 10, 2018
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Department of Intercollegiate Athletics held their fifth annual athletics banquet on Monday night, presented by Northwestern Mutual and Sodexo.
  • Year-end banquet honors men’s & women’s swim/dive award winners
    May 01, 2018
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (blugolds.com) - Last weekend, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams came together for their year-end banquet to honor their award winners of the 2017-18 season. A number of awards were handed out, including Most Valuable Freshman, Most Improved, Most Inspirational, Hardest Worker, Most Valuable Diver, and Most Valuable Swimmer. The captains for next season were also named, as was the recipient of the Blugold Award.
  • Men finish 2nd, Women 3rd at WIAC Championships
    February 17, 2018
    BROWN DEER, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – On the final day of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Championships, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire swimming and diving team turned in yet another impressive performance.
  • Blugolds break records on Day 2 of WIAC Championships
    February 16, 2018
    BROWN DEER, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – Day two of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Championships was a record-breaking one for the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire swimming and diving teams.
  • Men's Swim & Dive in 2nd, Women in 3rd after Day 1 of WIAC Championships
    February 15, 2018
    BROWN DEER, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – After day one of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Championships, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men’s swimming and diving team is in second place while the women are in third.
  • Blugold Swimming & Diving takes down Warhawks
    January 27, 2018
    WHITEWATER, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire swimming and diving teams took on Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) foe, UW-Whitewater on Saturday, with both the men and women coming home with a dual win.
  • Blugolds fall to Tommies
    January 26, 2018
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire swimming and diving team returned to McPhee Friday night where they hosted the University of St. Thomas.
  • Swimming & Diving finish in third at UWSP Invite
    January 20, 2018
    STEVENS POINT, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire swimming and diving teams both finished in third place at the UW-Stevens Point Invite on Saturday.
  • Blugolds in third after Day 1 of UWSP Invite
    January 19, 2018
    STEVENS POINT, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire swimming and diving team started the second half of the season Friday night at the UW-Stevens Point Invite, with both the men and women in third place after day one of the two-day meet.
  • WIAC Announces 2018 Hall of Fame Class
    December 14, 2017
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) -The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) has announced the members of its 2018 Hall of Fame class that includes three Blugolds, Arlene (Meinholz) Beardsle, Jim Bollinger and Tom Prior.
  • Glumac-Berberich and Short Named WIAC Athletes of the Week
    December 06, 2017
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – UW-Eau Claire men's diver Dylan Glumac-Berberich (Fridley, Minn.) and women's swimmer Jessica Short (Grafton, Wis.) have each been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athlete of the Week, WIAC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Matt Stanek announced today.
  • Swim and Dive competes at St. Thomas Invite
    November 11, 2017
    ST. PAUL, Minn. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire swimming and diving team competed at the JoAnn Andregg Invite hosted by the University of St. Thomas this weekend. The men came away with a third place finish while the women were fifth.
  • Swim and Dive falls to UWL
    November 04, 2017
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire swimming and diving team fell to UW-La Crosse, with the women falling 131-169 and the men 124-172.
  • Three Blugolds Earn Athlete of the Week Honors
    October 31, 2017
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire volleyball middle hitter Madelyn Pashibin (Minneapolis, Minn./Southwest), men's swimmer Collin Miller (Rochester, Minn./Schaeffer Academy) , and women's swimmer Jessica Short (Grafton, Wis. ) have each been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athletes of the Week, it was announced today by Assistant Commissioner of Media Relations Matt Stanek.
  • Swim and Dive defeats Luther, sets three pool records
    October 28, 2017
    DECORAH, Iowa (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men’s and women’s swimming and diving team defeated Luther College on the road Saturday, with the men winning 145.5-88.5 and the women 138-101.
  • Women finish first, Men second in Stevens Point dual
    October 21, 2017
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire swimming and diving team hosted UW-Stevens Point on Saturday, with the women defeating the Pointers by a score of 144-98 and the men falling to the Pointers, 162-78.
  • Four Blugolds Earn WIAC Athlete of the Week Honors
    October 17, 2017
    MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) - The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's cross country runner Darin Lau (Eau Claire, Wis.), women's cross country runner Sam Slattery (Waunakee,Wis.), men's swimmer Dayton Miller (Rochester, Minn.) and women's diver Bailei Hughes (Winona, Minn.) have each been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athletes of the Week, it was announced today by Assistant Commissioner of Media Relations Matt Stanek.
  • Swimming and Diving dominates Titans
    October 14, 2017
    OSHKOSH, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire swimming and diving team turned in a dominating performance on Saturday, with the women defeating UW-Oshkosh 157-79 while the men beat the Titans by a score of 170-56.
  • Women's Swim & Dive falls to Minn.-Mankato
    October 13, 2017
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women’s swimming and diving team kicked off the 2017-18 campaign with a dual with Minnesota-Mankato, falling by a score of 234-65.