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May 3, 2012
Washington College Presents Annual Athletic Awards
The Washington College Athletics Department held its annual athletic awards ceremony tonight, honoring the top student-athletes for the 2011-12 academic year.
February 29, 2012
Mills & Homer Named to Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll
Senior Ross Mills and junior Robert Homer represent the Washington College men's swim team on the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for winter sports.
February 23, 2012
Swim Teams Receive Scholar All-America Status
Both Washington College swim teams have been awarded Team Scholar All-America status for the Fall 2011 semester by the College Swimming Coaches Association. To qualify for the award, the team must finish with a team grade-point average of at least 3.0 for the fall semester.
February 21, 2012
Lee, Helenek Honored by Centennial Conference
Washington College freshman swimmer Greg Lee has been named an All-Centennial Conference honorable mention, while senior Johnny Helenek has been named to the Centennial Conference All-Sportsmanship Team for winter sports.
February 19, 2012
Lee Wins Pair of Medals for Shoremen at Centennial Champs
Freshman Greg Lee medaled in both butterfly events and three school records fell as the Washington College swim team competed in the Centennial Conference Championships Friday, yesterday, and today, at Gettysburg College. The Shoremen finished sixth of seven teams in the final team standings.
February 4, 2012
Shoremen Swim Past Green Terror, 57-38
Visiting Washington College picked up its first Centennial Conference win of the season, defeating host McDaniel, 57-38, in men's swimming action this afternoon. Freshmen Greg Lee and Austin Yocum each won two individual events in the victory for the Shoremen (4-6, 1-5 Centennial).
January 28, 2012
Lee Breaks Pool Record as Shoremen Fall to Bears, 119-81
Host Ursinus College downed visiting Washington College, 119-81, in Centennial Conference men's swimming this afternoon in Collegeville, PA. Freshman Greg Lee won two individual events for the Shoremen in the loss, breaking one pool record.
January 25, 2012
Garnet Dip Shoremen, 133-72
Visiting Swarthmore College topped host Washington College, 133-72, in Centennial Conference men's swimming tonight inside Casey Swim Center. Freshman Greg Lee won two individual events for the Shoremen
January 21, 2012
Red Devils Swim Past Shoremen, 125-68
Visiting Dickinson College defeated host Washington College, 125-68, in a Centennial Conference men's swim meet this afternoon inside Casey Swim Center. Freshman Austin Yocum finished second in two individual events for the Shoremen in the loss, while freshman James Ray became the Shoremen's ninth-fastest swimmer ever in the 200 backstroke.
January 14, 2012
Shoremen Sink Blue Jays, 119-66
Sophomore Tad Derrick won an individual event for the first time in his collegiate career as the Washington College men's swim team defeated host Elizabethtown, 119-66, in a non-conference swim meet this afternoon in Elizabethtown, PA.
December 10, 2011
Shoremen Defeat Widener for First Time Since 2000
Freshmen Spencer Kelley and Greg Lee each won two individual events to lead visiting Washington College to a 125-79 non-conference men's swimming victory over host Widener this afternoon. The win was the first for the Shoremen over the Pride since a 110-95 victory on December 5th, 2000, breaking a streak of 10 straight losses in the series.
December 4, 2011
Auger & Lee Lead Strong Effort for Shoremen at F&M Invitational
Senior Austin Auger placed second in the 100 breaststroke and freshman Greg Lee finished in the top four in both butterfly events to lead the Washington College men's swim team at the Franklin & Marshall Invitational yesterday and today in Lancaster, PA.
November 19, 2011
F&M Swims Past Shoremen, 125-79
Franklin & Marshall topped host Washington College, 125-79, in Centennial Conference men's swimming this afternoon inside Casey Swim Center. Freshman Austin Yocum won two individual events for the Shoremen.
November 11, 2011
Seahawks Splash Shoremen, 107-98
Freshman Greg Lee broke his own pool record and the 200 freestyle relay team set a pool record, but St. Mary’s (MD) captured the dual meet with a 107-98 win over host Washington College on Friday afternoon at the Casey Swim Center.
November 9, 2011
Lee Breaks Pool Record in 126-79 Win Over Sea Gulls
Freshman Greg Lee broke the pool record in the 100 butterfly to highlight a 126-79 win for host Washington College over Eastern Shore rival Salisbury University in non-conference men's swimming action tonight inside Casey Swim Center.
November 5, 2011
Gettysburg Spoils Shoremen's Opener, 132-67
Freshman Greg Lee won the 200 butterfly and became the Shoremen's fifth-fastest swimmer ever in that event, but the Washington College men's swim team dropped its season opener to host Gettysburg, 132-67, this afternoon in a Centennial Conference meet.
October 12, 2011
Men's Swimming Season Preview
After weeks of practice, the Washington College men's swimming team is primed for the start of the 2011-12 season.
October 3, 2011
Washington College Swimming Holds Annual Triathlon to Fight Cancer
The Washington College swim teams held their annual triathlon to raise money for the American Cancer Society on Saturday. The triathlon consisted of a 1,000-yard swim, a 10-mile bike ride, and a two-mile run.
July 26, 2011
Auger, Helenek, Mills Named Men's Swimming Captains
Washington College head men's swim coach Kim Lessard has named rising seniors Austin Auger, Johnny Helenek, and Ross Mills as the Shoremen's captains for the 2011-12 academic year.
June 21, 2011
Washington College Swimming Video
Washington College swimmers have earned All-America status 26 times since 1990. Check out this promotional video for one of Washington College's most successful sports!
June 16, 2011
Assistant Swim Coach Glaser Third in "One Mile Bay Challenge"
Washington College assistant swim coach Robin Glaser finished third overall, second among women, and first in her age group (20-24) in the "One Mile Bay Challenge" portion of the Great Chesapeake Bay Swim on Sunday, June 12th.
May 5, 2011
Washington College Presents Annual Athletic Awards
The Washington College Athletics Department held its annual athletic awards ceremony tonight, honoring the top student-athletes for the 2010-11 academic year.
March 21, 2011
Eleven Student-Athletes Named to Centennial's Winter Academic Honor Roll
Eleven Washington College student-athletes have been named to the Centennial Conference's Academic Honor Roll for winter sports. Three members of the Washington College men's swimming team qualified for the Academic Honor Roll.
March 17, 2011
Four Named to Winter All-Sportsmanship Team
Four Washington College student-athletes have been named to the Centennial Conference All-Sportsmanship Team for winter sports.
February 23, 2011
Swim Teams Receive Scholar All-American Status
Both Washington College swim teams have been awarded Team Scholar All-American status for the Fall 2010 semester by the College Swimming Coaches Association. To qualify for the award, the team must finish with a team grade-point average of at least 3.0 for the fall semester.
February 20, 2011
Longworth Breaks School Record at Centennial Championships
Junior Nick Longworth broke his own school record in the 200 backstroke and turned in a pair of top 10 individual finishes to lead the Washington College men's swim team at the 2011 Centennial Conference Championships, held Friday through today at Gettysburg College.
February 8, 2011
Garnet Dunk Shoremen, 126-66
Host Swarthmore College defeated visiting Washington College, 126-66, in Centennial Conference men's swimming tonight in Swarthmore, PA. Junior Nick Longworth won the 200 backstroke in a Washington College season-best time of 2:02.40 in the loss for the Shoremen.
February 5, 2011
Shoremen Top Green Terror, 106-94
Junior Austin Auger won a pair of individual events and swam the breaststroke leg of the first-place 200 medley relay team as host Washington College defeated visiting McDaniel, 106-94, in Centennial Conference men's swimming action this afternoon inside Casey Swim Center.
January 29, 2011
Bears Trump Shoremen, 118-81
Visiting Ursinus College defeated host Washington College, 118-81, in Centennial Conference men's swimming this afternoon inside Casey Swim Center. The Shoremen went one-two in the 400 individual medley in the loss.
January 29, 2011
VIDEO: Swimming v. Ursinus Additional Clips
Watch additional clips from Saturday's swim meet against Ursinus.
January 28, 2011
Washington College Swimming - Photo in Florida Keys
The Washington College swim teams recently went on their annual winter break training trip to the Florida Keys. A larger version of the photo appears after the jump.
January 26, 2011
Wednesday Basketball, Swimming Postponed
Hazardous winter weather forecast for today and tonight has resulted in the postponement of the men's and women's basketball and swimming contests scheduled for today.
January 22, 2011
Red Devils Dunk Shoremen, 134-61
Host Dickinson College topped visiting Washington College, 134-61, in a Centennial Conference men's swim meet today in Carlisle, PA.
January 15, 2011
Shoremen Get First Win, Defeat Elizabethtown, 116-58
The Washington College men's swim team picked up its first dual meet win of the season this afternoon, defeating visiting Elizabethtown, 116-58, in a non-conference meet inside Casey Swim Center.
December 11, 2010
Pride Repel Shoremen, 111-76
Senior Matt Violette won the 200 butterfly and junior Austin Auger captured the 200 breaststroke, but it was not enough as visiting Widener topped host Washington College, 111-76, on Saturday afternoon at the Casey Swim Center in a non-conference dual meet.
December 5, 2010
Shoremen Finish Fifth at F&M Invitational
Junior Austin Auger and senior Matt Violette each recorded a top-five finish in an individual event to lead the Washington College men's swim team to a fifth-place finish among nine teams at the Franklin & Marshall Invitational, held yesterday and today.
December 2, 2010
Swim Teams Donate to Toys for Tots
Members of the Washington College men's and women's swim teams put together a donation of new toys for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program.
November 19, 2010
Diplomats Soak Shoremen, 119-57
Junior Austin Auger won the 100 breaststroke at Franklin & Marshall, but it was not enough as the Diplomats top the Shoremen, 119-57, on Friday night at the Kunkel Aquatic Center in Centennial Conference men's swimming action.
November 12, 2010
Seahawks Splash Shoremen, 118-85
Host St. Mary's College of Maryland defeated visiting Washington College, 118-85, in non-conference men's swimming tonight. Junior Nick Longworth won the 100 backstroke for the Shoremen in a Washington College season-best time of 56.58 and led off the winning team in the 200 medley relay.
November 10, 2010
Sea Gulls Stop Shoremen, 135-70
Host Salisbury University defeated visiting Washington College, 135-70, tonight in non-conference men's swimming action. Junior Austin Auger won two events for the Shoremen in the loss.
November 6, 2010
Bullets Spoil Shoremen's Opener, 133-62
Visiting Gettysburg College defeated host Washington College, 133-62, in Centennial Conference men's swimming this afternoon at Casey Swim Center. The Bullets improved to 2-0 and 1-0 in Centennial Conference meets with the win. The Shoremen were swimming in their season opener.
November 2, 2010
Congratulations to Angel Prado '99 on his Hall of Fame Induction
Congratulations to Angel Prado '99! Angel was inducted into the Washington College Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday.
October 19, 2010
Lessard to Serve on NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Committee
Washington College head swim coach Kim Lessard has been named to the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Committee. Lessard will begin a four-year term on the committee immediately.
October 18, 2010
Men's Swimming Season Preview
Team captains Matt Violette and Johnny Helenek will lead the Washington College men's swimming team into the 2010-11 season.
October 4, 2010
Washington College Swimming Holds Annual Triathlon to Fight Cancer
The Washington College swim teams held their annual triathlon to raise money for the fight against cancer on Saturday. The triathlon consisted of a 1,000-yard swim, a 10-mile bike ride, and a two-mile run. The teams raised over $900 through their efforts.
September 7, 2010
Violette & Helenek Named Men's Swimming Captains
Senior Matt Violette and junior Johnny Helenek have been named the captains of the Washington College men's swimming team for the 2010-11 season, head coach Kim Lessard recently announced.
August 30, 2010
VIDEO: Rachel Glasser Shows Off WC's New Starting Blocks
Five-time All-American Rachel Glasser shows off the new starting blocks in Casey Swim Center.
July 13, 2010
Nine to Enter WC Hall of Fame in October
Washington College will welcome nine new members to its Athletic Hall of Fame October 30th during an annual ceremony and dinner.
June 23, 2010
Yankovich & Glaser Named Assistant Swim Coaches
Washington College head men's and women's swim coach Kim Lessard has announced the hiring of Mark Yankovich and Robin Glaser as assistant coaches beginning with the 2010-11 academic year.
April 28, 2010
Washington College Presents Annual Athletic Awards
The Washington College Athletics Department held its annual athletic awards ceremony tonight, honoring the top student-athletes for the 2009-2010 academic year.
March 10, 2010
Three Men's Swimmers Named to CC Academic Honor Roll
Twelve Washington College student-athletes, including three from the men's swimming team, have been named to the Centennial Conference's Academic Honor Roll for winter sports.
March 9, 2010
Mills Named to All-Centennial Sportsmanship Team
Four Washington College student-athletes have been named to the All-Centennial Conference Sportsmanship Team for winter sports. Sophomore Ross Mills (Silver Spring, MD/Paint Branch) represented Washington's men's swimming team.
February 21, 2010
Pollock Wins Bronze at Centennials
Senior Dylan Pollock won the bronze medal in the 100 butterfly to lead the Washington College men's swimming team at the Centennial Conference Championships, held Friday, Saturday, and today at Franklin & Marshall College.
February 9, 2010
Garnet Dampen Shoremen, 121-77
Visiting Swarthmore College defeated host Washington College, 121-77, in the final dual meet of the season for both Centennial Conference men's swim teams tonight inside Casey Swim Center.
February 8, 2010
Shoremen Edge Green Terror, 48-46
The Washington College men's swim team recorded its first Centennial Conference win of the season tonight with a 48-46 win over host McDaniel College. Senior Dylan Pollock won two individual events for the Shoremen.
January 30, 2010
Bears Top Shoremen, 129-75
Host Ursinus College won nine of 11 events to post a 129-75 Centennial Conference men's swimming victory over visiting Washington College this afternoon.
January 23, 2010
Red Devils Splash Shoremen, 123-81
Visiting Dickinson College defeated host Washington College, 123-81, in Centennial Conference men's swimming this afternoon.
January 16, 2010
Shoremen Breeze Past Blue Jays, 104-42
Junior Matt Violette and senior Dylan Pollock each won two individual events as the Washington College men's swim team cruised to a 104-42 non-conference win over host Elizabethtown College this afternoon
December 12, 2009
Widener Dampens Shoremen, 122-68
ost Widener University topped visiting Washington College, 122-68, in non-conference men's swimming this afternoon.
November 21, 2009
Diplomats Dunk Shoremen, 121-69
Visiting Franklin & Marshall College won eight of the nine contested events en route to a 121-69 Centennial Conference men's swimming victory over host Washington College this afternoon.
November 14, 2009
Shoremen Defeat Seahawks, 108-93
A balanced effort led the Washington College men's swimming team past visiting St. Mary's College of Maryland, 108-93, in a non-conference meet today. Five different Shoremen won one individual event each for Washington.
November 11, 2009
Washington Soaks Salisbury, 123-82
Host Washington College won all 11 events on the evening to top visiting Eastern Shore rival Salisbury, 123-82, in a non-conference men's swimming meet on Wednesday evening.
November 7, 2009
Bullets Splash Shoremen, 118-43
Host Gettysburg College spoiled visiting Washington College's season opener, 118-43, in Centennial Conference men's swimming action this afternoon. Sophomore Austin Auger captured the first-place points in the 200 breaststroke for the Shoremen.
