Women's Swimming Falls to UNH in Final Regular Season Meet
February 3, 2012
The University of Maine women's swimming & diving squad fell 185.5-109.5 to visiting New Hampshire on Friday at Wallace Pool. Carmen Linden (Ottawa, Ontario) and Naja Harvey (Orono, Minn.) each picked up victories for Maine while Erica Smrcina (North Falmouth, Mass.) scored a pair of second place showings.
Maine Honors Scholar-Athletes for Academic Achievement
February 1, 2012
ORONO, Maine--The University of Maine announced on Wednesday that 243 student-athletes will be honored and recognized for their success in the classroom at the Scholar-Athlete Recognition ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. One-hundred seventy five student-athletes will be recognized as Scholar-Athletes for achieving a 3.0 or better grade point average for the 2011 year and/or having a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better. Sixty-eight first-year student-athletes will also be honored as *Rising Stars* for earning a 3.0 or better in their first semester at Maine. The Scholar-Athletes and *Rising Stars* total 243, over half of the student-athletes at the University of Maine.
Women's Swimming Defeats Boston College; Men Fall to Eagles
January 28, 2012
The University of Maine swimming & diving teams completed its meet with Boston College on Senior Day at Wallace Pool with the women picking up a 210-143 win while the men dropped its meet to the Eagles 276.5-75.5. Naja Harvey (Orono, Minn.) and Lauren Dwyer (Orono, Maine) each picked up a pair of victories to lead the women while Andrew Mackeil (Biddeford, Maine) tallied a win and a third place finish for the men.
Maine and Boston College Compete on Day One of Swim Meet
January 27, 2012
The University of Maine swimming & diving teams competed on day one of its meet against visiting Boston College on Friday evening at Wallace Pool. The women currently lead the Eagles 64-27 while the men trail Boston College 70-21.
Capossela Named America East Diver of the Week
January 24, 2012
Diving standout Kara Capossela (Greenwich, Conn.) has been named this week's America East Female Diver of the Week, as announced by the conference on Tuesday afternoon.
Swimming & Diving Competes at Bowdoin
January 21, 2012
The University of Maine swimming & diving teams competed in a non-scoring meet at Bowdoin College on Saturday afternoon. The Black Bears had several top finishers on the afternoon as they totaled 18 wins against the Polar Bears.
