2015-16 Bryant University Women's Swimming and Diving News

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Women's Swim & Dive earns Scholar All-America honors for second-straight year

June 22, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – It was another successful year in the pool and out of it for the Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team as it was named a Scholar All-American Team by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) for the second-straight year.

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Bryant swimming and diving announces Class of 2020

June 09, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University swimming and diving head coach Katie Cameron has announced the addition of 13 student-athletes for the 2016-17 season.

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Bryant swim & dive announces award winners at annual banquet

May 09, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs announced held their end of the year banquet and announced their yearly awards on Sunday, April 24.

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46 named to NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll; 12 make Commissioner's Honor Roll

May 04, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – A total of 46 Bryant University student-athletes were named to the 2015-16 Northeast Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll, including 12 who earned Commissioner's Honor Roll distinctions.

Abernethy wins NEC Diver of the Meet; Locurto named NEC Diving Coach of the Year
Abernethy wins NEC Diver of the Meet; Locurto named NEC Diving Coach of the Year

February 27, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Freshman diver Kelci Abernethy (Chandler, Ariz.) took home Northeast Conference Diver of the Meet honors and assistant coach Chuck Locurto was named NEC Diving Coach of the Year as the Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team finished competition at the NEC Championships on Saturday at MIT.

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Abernethy becomes first diver in program history to win gold; Bulldogs in third after day three of NECs

February 27, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s swimming and diving freshman diver Kelci Abernethy (Chandler, Ariz.) made school and Northeast Conference history on day three of the NEC Swimming and Diving Championships at MIT in Cambridge, Mass.

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Bulldogs in fourth after day two of NECs

February 25, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team placed three swimmers in the ‘A’ final of the 500 free on day two of the Northeast Conference Swimming and Diving Championships at MIT in Cambridge, Mass.

800 free relay takes home bronze on day one of NECs
800 free relay takes home bronze on day one of NECs

February 25, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and team opened the 2016 Northeast Conference Swimming and Diving Championships with a bronze medal in the 800 free relay on Wednesday night at the Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center in Cambridge, Mass.

Women's Swim & Dive heads to Cambridge for NEC Championships
Women's Swim & Dive heads to Cambridge for NEC Championships

February 23, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team will compete in the 2016 Northeast Conference Swimming and Diving Championships this week at the Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center on the campus of MIT in Cambridge, Mass.

Annual Girls Only! Youth Clinic set for Sunday, Feb. 28th
Annual Girls Only! Youth Clinic set for Sunday, Feb. 28th

February 17, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – In honor of the 30th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD), Bryant University Athletics is pleased to announce its annual Girls Only! Youth Clinic, set for Sunday, Feb. 28 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the Chace Athletic Center.

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Bulldogs fall to URI in final tune-up for NECs

February 06, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team was defeated, 180-119, by the University of Rhode Island on Saturday afternoon in Kingston.

Rice, Salzano tabbed by the NEC, ECAC
Rice, Salzano tabbed by the NEC, ECAC

February 02, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s swimming and diving sophomore Nicole Salzano (Elmwood Park, N.J.) and freshman Jillian Rice (Trumbull, Conn.) have been named the Northeast Conference Swimmer and Rookie of the Week, respectively, the league announced on Tuesday.

Bulldogs dominate Holy Cross on Senior Day
Bulldogs dominate Holy Cross on Senior Day

January 30, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team swept four events on their way to a dominating 190-67 victory over Holy Cross on Saturday at the Chace Athletic Center Pool.

Bulldogs fall to BU on Saturday in Boston
Bulldogs fall to BU on Saturday in Boston

January 23, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Senior Julia Messina (Canandaigua, N.Y.) took home a first-place finish in the 100 breast but the Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team was defeated by Boston University, 219-95, on Saturday afternoon in Boston.

Rice named NEC Rookie of the Week for second time
Rice named NEC Rookie of the Week for second time

January 19, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s swimming and diving freshman Jillian Rice (Trumbull, Conn.) has been named the Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday.

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Messina wins two events Saturday against UMass

January 16, 2016

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Senior Julia Messina (Canandaigua, N.Y.) won both breast events but the Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team was unable to defeat the University of Massachusetts on Saturday afternoon at the Chace Athletic Center Pool.