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Women's Swimming and Diving Headlines
Williams Notches 188-110 Victory Over Women's Swimming and Diving01/21/2012 Springfield, Mass. - January 21, 2012 - The visiting Williams College Ephs recorded a 188-110 win over Springfield College in a women's swimming and diving dual meet on Saturday afternoon in the Art Linkletter Natatorium. Read More. |
Women's Swimming & Diving Splits with Coast Guard, MIT Springfield, Mass. -- January 15, 2012 -- The Springfield College women's swimming and diving team split in a double-dual meet this past Sunday with the Cost Guard Academy and MIT at the Art Linkletter Natatorium. The Pride defeated Coast Guard, 181-115, while falling to MIT, 196-104. Read More |
NYU Prevails Over Women's Swimming and Diving, 147-123 New York, N.Y. - January 14, 2012 - Despite three individual wins from Kellie Pennington and Jennifer Thompson sweeping the diving competition, the Springfield College women's swimming and diving team fell on the road at NYU on Saturday, 147-123. Read More. |
Pancoast, Pennington, and Thompson Sweep NEWMAC Weekly Honors Springfield, Mass. - January 9, 2012 - After impressive showings at a tri-meet with Union and Hartwick over the weekend, three members of the Springfield College swimming and diving teams were honored by the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC). Kenny Pancoast was named the Men's Diver of the Week, while Kellie Pennington was named the Women's Swimmer and Jennifer Thompson was selected as the Women's Diver of the Week. Read More. |
More Headlines
- Pennington, Thompson Lead Women's Swimming & Diving Over Union, Hartwick
- Middlebury Downs Women's Swimming & Diving, 177-123
- Pancoast and Thompson Sweep NEWMAC Diving Weekly Honors
- Women's Swimming and Diving Finishes Third at Ithaca Invitational
- Women's Swimming and Diving Wraps up Second Day of Ithaca Invitational
About The Team
After finishing 12th at the NCAA Championships last year, the 2011-12 Springfield College women's swimming and diving team is poised to continue its success this season.Head Coach John Taffe, who enters his 23rd year at Springfield College, will begin this season as a six-time NEWMAC Coach of the Year. Taffe believes that this year's team possesses the appropriate mix of experience, depth, and youth.
Head diving coach Peter Avdoulos enters his 27th season at SC since graduating from the College in 1985. Avdoulos is a four-time NCAA Division III Women’s Coach of the Year. He is also a five-time NEWMAC Coach of the Year, as Avdoulos has coached three separate National Champions (Nora Kelly, Lindsay Moore, Alison Mellage).
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Head Coach John Taffe
John Taffe enters his 23rd season in 2011-2012 as the head coach of the men's and women's swimming teams at Springfield College. Under Taffe’s leadership, the Pride has returned to its status as one of the best collegiate swimming and diving programs in Division III.Read more.
Diving Coach Peter Avdoulos
Peter Avdoulos is regarded as one of the top diving coaches in the nation, and is entering his 27th season as the diving coach for both the men's and women's programs in 2011-2012. The current NEWMAC Men's Diving Coach of the Year, Avdoulos has coached countless All-New England and All-American divers, as well as several National Champions. Read more.