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Crockett Places 38th in 100 Freestyle at NCAA Swimming Championships
March 21, 2009University of Mary Washington sophomore Sarah Crockett finished in 38th place in the 100 yard freestyle at the NCAA Division III National Swimming Championships on Saturday in Minneapolis, Minn. Crockett finished with a time of 52.70, just off her CAC and school record time. Crockett, who swam in three events at the championships, gained All-America honors in the 200 freestyle by placing fifth on Thursday night.
UMW's Stephen Clendenin Gains All-America Honors; Finishes 13th in 200 Yard Butterfly at NCAA Swimming Championships
March 20, 2009University of Mary Washington sophomore STEPHEN CLENDENIN (Ashburn, Va./Home schooled) gained All-America honors for the first time on Friday at the NCAA Division III Swimming Championships in Minneapolis, Minn. Clendenin broke his own school and conference record in the 200 yard butterfly by a half second, with a time of 1:51.59, placing 13th in the nation. He swam 1:51.72 in the preliminaries, which seeded him 16th for the finals.
UMW's Sarah Crockett Gains All-America Status in 200 Freestyle at NCAA Championships
March 19, 2009University of Mary Washington sophomore SARAH CROCKETT (Toano, Va./Lafayette) gained All-America honors in the 200 yard freestyle to highlight the Eagles' competition at the NCAA Division III National Champiosnhips in Minneapolis, Minn. Crockett finished in fifth place, with a time of 1:51.52, after breaking the school and conference records in the event with a time of 1:51.32 in the morning preliminaries.
Clendenin, Crockett Compete at NCAA Swimming Championships on Day One
March 18, 2009University of Mary Washington sophomores Stephen Clendenin and Sarah Crockett competed at day one of the NCAA Division III Swimming Championships in Minneapolis, Minn. Clendenin finished 34th in the 200 individual medley in the preliminaries with a time of 1:54.93, while Crockett swam the 500 freestyle in 5:02.03, good for 29th place. Both swimmers will continue at the championships on Thursday.
UMW's Crockett, Clendenin Return to NCAA Swimming Championships
March 8, 2009University of Mary Washington sophomores Sarah Crockett (Toano, Va./Lafayette) and Stephen Clendenin (Ashburn, Va./Home Schooled) will return to the NCAA Division III Swimming Championships for the second straight year. The championships will be held on March 18-21 at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center.
UMW Men, Women Swimmers Extend String of CAC Championships
February 15, 2009The University of Mary Washington women's swimming team won its 19th consecutive Capital Athletic Conference championship on Sunday night, while the Eagle men won the CAC title for the 15th time, including for the ninth straight year, at the 2009 CAC Swimming Championships. Eagle head coach Matt Sellman was named the CAC Men's Coach of the Year, while sophomore Stephen Clendenin was named CAC Men's Swimmer of the Year and Tyler Henderson was named the men's Rookie of the Year. For the women, freshman Megan DeSmit was named the CAC Rookie of the Year.
UMW Swimming Expands Leads at CAC Championships; Records Continue to Fall
February 14, 2009The University of Mary Washington men's and women's swim teams expanded their leads at the Capital Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday, and both teams continued to break records and qualify for the NCAA Championships.
UMW Posts Eventful Day in Leading After Day One of 2009 CAC Championships
February 13, 2009The University of Mary Washington men's and women's swimming teams kicked off the first day of the Capital Athletic Conference Championships by breaking three school and conference records and posting three NCAA Championship-qualifying provisional times on Friday morning in preliminaries action at St. Mary's College. In the evening finals, the Eagles swam even better, with five first place finishes, seven NCAA times, and four CAC and school records.
UMW Swim Teams Top Randolph-Macon, Hood; Women Complete Undefeated Season
January 30, 2009The University of Mary Washington men's and women's swimming teams completed the 2009 regular season with a dual meet swep over Randolph-Macon College's women and Hood College's men and women on Friday night at Goolrick Natatorium. The Eagle women close the regular season undefeated with an 9-0 overall record, marking the first time in program history the Eagles completed the entire season without tasting defeat, while the men finish the regular schedule at 8-1. The women topped Randolph-Macon, 140-61, and Hood, 187-15, while the men topped Hood, 143-27.
Clendenin, DeSmit Named CAC Swimmers of the Week
January 27, 2009YORK, Pa. -- Mary Washington sophomore STEPHEN CLENDENIN (Ashburn, Va./Home schooled), Mary Washington freshman MEGAN DeSMIT (Bridgewater, Va./Turner Ashby) and St. Mary's senior BRIE McDOWELL (Doylestown, Pa./Hatboro-Horsham) were selected as the Capital Athletic Conference Swimming Athletes of the Week for Jan. 27, 2009.
UMW Swim Teams Sweep Gettysburg on Senior Day
January 24, 2009The University of Mary Washington men's and women's swim teams swept a dual meet from Gettysburg College on Saturday at Goolrick Natatorium. The men improve to 6-1 on the season, while the women move to 7-0.
UMW's Crockett, Anderson Claim CAC Swimmer of the Week Awards
January 20, 2009YORK, Pa. -- Mary Washington junior JUSTIN ANDERSON (Oak Hill, Va./Oakton) and UMW sophomore SARAH CROCKETT (Toano, Va./Lafayette) were selected as the Capital Athletic Conference Swimming Athletes of the Week for Jan. 20, 2009.
UMW Men's and Women's Swimming Teams Tops St. Mary's in CAC Dual Meet
January 17, 2009The University of Mary Washington swimming teams opened the 2009 spring semester with a dual meet win over St. Mary's College (Md.) on Saturday at Goolrick Natatorium. The men won, 157-48, while the women were victorious, 129-76.
UMW Men's, Women's Swim Teams Remain Undefeated in CAC; Top Marymount on Friday
January 16, 2009The University of Mary Washington men's and women's swimming teams remained undefeated in Capital Athletic Conference action on Friday afternoon by defeating Marymount University in Arlington. The men won, 145-57, while the women won, 137-67.
UMW Sophomores Stephen Clendenin And Sarah Crockett Win CAC Weekly Swim Awards
November 25, 2008YORK, Pa. -- Mary Washington sophomores STEPHEN CLENDENIN (Ashburn, Va./Home Schooled) and SARAH CROCKETT (Toano, Va./Lafayette), the 2008 CAC Rookies of the Year, were selected as the conference Swimming Athletes of the Week for Nov. 25, 2008.
Clendenin Qualifies for NCAAs in Another Event as UMW Swimming Concludes at Maryland Invite
November 22, 2008Sophomore Stephen Clendenin qualified provisionally for the NCAA Championships in the 200 yard butterfly in leading the University of Mary Washington swim teams in the final day of the University of Maryland Terrapin Cup Invitational.
UMW Swim Teams Break Two School Marks and Two Qualify for NCAAs at Terrapin Invitational
November 21, 2008Sophomore Stephen Clendenin broke the UMW school record and qualified for the NCAA Division III Championships in the 400 individual medley to highlight the University of Mary Washington men's and women's swimming teams' performance on Friday at the University of Maryland Terrapin Invitational in College Park, Md. Classmate Sarah Crockett qualified provisionally for the NCAA Championships in the 200 freestyle, less than a second off of the school record.
UMW Swim Teams Kick Off Day One at Maryland Invite
November 20, 2008The University of Mary Washington men's and women's swimming teams kicked off day one at the University of Maryland Terrpain Invitational on Thursday.
UMW Swim teams Sweep York in Home Opener
November 8, 2008The University of Mary Washington men's and women's swim teams remained undefeated in Capital Athletic Conference action on Saturday, as both teams defeated visiting York College of Pa. at Goolrick Natatorium. The women, who won 217-45, move to 4-0 overall while the men, who won 175-87, improve to 3-1.
Henderson, Crockett Named CAC Swimmers of the Week
November 4, 2008YORK, Pa. -- Marymount senior golfer ANDREW GUYER (Milford, Del./Milford), Mary Washington sophomore men's swimmer TYLER HENDERSON (Purcellville, Va./Thomas Johnson), Marymount senior women's swimmer EMILY CAMPBELL (Centreville, Va./Paul VI) and Mary Washington sophomore women's swimmer SARAH CROCKETT (Toano, Va./Lafayette) were selected as the CAC Cross Country Athletes of the Week for Nov. 4, 2008.