2011-12 SCAC Men's Swimming & Diving News
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SCAC Has 10 Squads Receive Spring 2012 CSCAA Scholar All America Awards
July 16, 2012EVANSTON, Ill. - The College Swimming Coaches Association of America recently honored 10 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's & women's swimming & diving teams with All-Academic honors for the completed 2011-12 academic year. -
SCAC announces Spring 2012 Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll
June 13, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) named 1,040 student-athletes to the 2012 SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll on Wednesday. This year's total is the third-highest for a single period in the history of the award.
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Colorado College's DeGayner Named Academic All-American
June 07, 2012TOWSON, Md. - Jordan DeGayner, a recent graduate of Colorado College, was named to the 2012 Capital One Academic All-America Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
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Brian Chafin, Centre College Athletics Director, Announces Retirement
May 24, 2012DANVILLE, Ky. - After nearly a quarter century of service at Centre College, Brian Chafin has announced his retirement. Chafin began his coaching career at Centre in 1989 and has served as director of athletics and recreation since 2002.
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DeGayner & Gardner named to Capital One Academic All-District® Team
May 18, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - Colorado College's Jordan DeGayner and Hendrix College's Michael Gardner were named to the 2012 Capital One Academic All-District® Men's At-Large teams, as selected and announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
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Trinity Student-Athletes Celebrate D-III Week at Sunshine Cottage
May 07, 2012SAN ANTONIO, Texas - In celebration of NCAA Division III Week, the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) at Trinity University organized a field day with student-athletes and coaches from numerous sports at nearby Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children.
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Austin College Student-Athletes Volunteer with Special Olympics
May 02, 2012SHERMAN, Texas — On Saturday, April 28, several Austin College student-athletes had the chance to work with the Greater Dallas chapter of Special Olympics Texas, helping the group with their Spring Games Competition held at Cedar Hill High School.
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Trinity brings the SCAC Presidents Trophy back to San Antonio
May 01, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The symbol of conference supremacy is a 300-pound railroad bell that is awarded annually to the conference program with the best overall sports record for that particular academic year. For a stretch of 12 years - from the early 1990s to the mid 2000s - that bell (with the exception of one year - 2000-01) resided on the campus of Trinity University.
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DeGayner and Weber named SCAC Swimmers of the Year; Hahn and Howlett named SCAC Divers of the Year
April 11, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - Based on exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, Jordan DeGayner of Colorado College and Clark Weber of Centre College were named the league's male and female Swimmers-of-the-Year, while Austin Howlett of Colorado College and Ruth Hahn of Trinity University were selected as the SCAC male and female Divers-of-the-Year.
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Trinity 37th; Centre 42nd in 2011-12 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup winter standings
April 06, 2012CLEVELAND, Ohio - Currently in 37th place, Trinity University leads all SCAC institutions in the prestigious 2011-2012 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup fall standings. Centre College is just five places back in 42nd place.
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Special Olympians Visit Colorado College For Division III Week
April 04, 2012COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Colorado College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) got an early jump on its celebration of the inaugural NCAA Division III Week by teaming with Special Olympics Colorado for a Soccer Fun Day on Sunday, April 1.
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Hahn's National Title Highlights the Final Day at the 2012 NCAA Swimming/Diving Championships
March 24, 2012INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Trinity University junior Ruth Hahn won the NCAA Division III Championship in three-meter diving Saturday at 2012 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships at the IU Natatorium.
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SCAC Swimmers Continue to Claim All-America Honors at NCAA Championships
March 23, 2012INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference had ten student-athletes earn all-America honors after the third day of competition at the 2012 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships at the IU Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI.
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DeGayner's National Title Highlights Day Two at NCAA Swimming/Diving Championships
March 22, 2012INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Colorado College's Jordan DeGayner came from behind on the final leg of the 200-yard freestyle to tie Tyler Harp from the University of Redlands for first place at the 2012 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships at the IU Natatorium.
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SCAC Opens up Competition at the 2012 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships
March 21, 2012INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The 2012 NCAA Swimming and Diving National Championships got underway today from the IU Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI, hosted by Franklin College and the SCAC was well represented.
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SCAC Well Represented at 2012 NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving Championships
March 20, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The SCAC will be well represented at the NCAA Division III National Swimming and Diving Championship Meet which begins March 21st on the campus of the IUPUI in Indianapolis, Indiana. Franklin College is serving as host of this year's championship meet.
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SCAC Announces Fourth Annual Swimming and Diving All-Sportsmanship Teams
March 08, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its fourth annual Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving All-Sportsmanship teams. Sixteen men’s and women’s swimmers were selected to the 2012 squad.
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Trinity's lead narrows in race for President's Trophy
March 05, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - Despite winning three of the league's four contested winter sports championships, Trinity University saw its lead shrink from 17.5 to 15 points as the Tigers seek their first Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) President's Trophy since the 2004-2005 academic year.
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Trinity Wins Fifth SCAC Men's Swimming & Diving Championship
February 18, 2012ROCKWALL, Texas - Trinity University won its first Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) men's swimming & diving championship since 2004 with a dominating performance throughout the four day event.
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2012 SCAC Swimming & Diving Championships - Final Day Recap
February 18, 2012ROCKWALL, Texas - Trinity University swept both the men's and women's Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) swimming & diving championships in dominating fashion at the Rockwall ISD Natatorium.
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Trinity Men & Women Extend Their Leads After Third Day of SCAC Championships
February 17, 2012ROCKWALL, Texas - Trinity University's men's and women's teams extended their leads after the third day of the 2012 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving championships at the Rockwall ISD Natatorium.
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Trinity Men & Women In The Lead After Second Day of SCAC Championships
February 16, 2012ROCKWALL, Texas - Trinity University's men's and women's teams find themselves leading after the second day of the 2012 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving championships at the Rockwall ISD Natatorium.
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2012 SCAC Swimming & Diving Championships Underway
February 15, 2012ROCKWALL, Texas - The 2012 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving Championships will be held Wednesday-Saturday, February 15-18, in Rockwall, Texas (just outside of Dallas), at the Rockwall ISD Natatorium. Colorado College, Hendrix College and Rhodes College are serving as hosts for the event.
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SCAC Student-Athlete Initiative a Huge Success
January 19, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference was represented by 18 student-athletes last week at the 2012 NCAA Convention in Indianapolis, Ind. Made possible through the NCAA Division III Strategic Initiative Grant, the student-athletes participated in a wide range of activities – from education sessions to business sessions to the NCAA Honors Celebration.
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Nadel Named Finalist for Rhodes Scholarship
November 09, 2011COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Jeff Nadel, a senior co-captain of the Colorado College men’s swimming and diving team, has been named one of 12 district finalists for a 2012 Rhodes Scholarship.
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Centenary College of Louisiana to Join the SCAC
September 28, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. — The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced today that Centenary College of Louisiana has accepted an invitation to join the Conference. Currently a member of the American Southwest Conference, Centenary will join the SCAC at the beginning of the 2012-13 academic year.
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Birmingham-Southern College to add swimming and diving teams; will begin competition in 2012
August 12, 2011BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Birmingham-Southern College’s new men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will begin competition in fall 2012 using the Olympic-size pool at the new Birmingham Metro Crossplex for practice and home meets.
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Charlie Boehme selected as Rhodes Head Swim Coach
July 28, 2011MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Charlie Boehme has been selected as Rhodes Head Swim Coach/Aquatics Coordinator. Most recently, Charlie served as the Assistant Swim Coach at Sewanee. He is a 2010 graduate of Depauw University where he majored in English.
