Tag: Green Bay Swimming and Diving
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UWGB honors Alex Smolecki with 26.59-mile walk to Lambeau Field | WFRV
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – At sunrise, supporters gathered at the Kress Events Center to take part in “A Walk to Remember Alex Smolecki”: a 26.59-mile tribute to the UW-Green Bay swimmer who tragically passed away in February. The route stretched from campus to Lambeau Field and back. While some completed the full marathon distance,…
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UW-Green Bay Swimming & Diving Will Offer Scholarships Again in 2024-2025 Season
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The University of Wisconsin – Green Bay has reinstated their athletics tuition waiver program for the varsity swimming & diving team four years after it was eliminated. This will coincide with the reinstatement of scholarships for the program beginning next season. The cut was made four years ago in an effort to “right-size the revenue-expense…
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Graduate student and UW-Green Bay swimmer Betsey Walkowiak is always reaching for her personal best
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Walkowiak will represent the Horizon league at the NCAA’s Student-Athlete Leadership Forum in Baltimore, Maryland April 13-16. Story by Sue Bodilly, Writer If there is one thing Betsey Walkowiak has learned in her years as a competitive swimmer, it is in order to win the race, one first needs to dive right in. The UW-Green…
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The 1-meter comeback: UW-Green Bay’s Miles Rohrbaugh, dives to victory
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To be crowned the Horizon League champion of the 1-meter finals last weekend, UW-Green Bay senior diver Miles Rohrbaugh had to complete six dives—all with a great degree of difficulty compared to his 21 competitors. He also had to block out what happened last year… in this same pool at Indianapolis University Natatorium, Rohrbaugh had…
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Borgenheimer, Redman (Green Bay Phoenix) to represent Chippewa Valley at US Olympic Swimming Trials | Sports | leadertelegram.com
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It’s something Ben Redman (a swimmer for the Green Bay Phoenix) and Lily Borgenheimer have been picturing for years.They’ve stepped up to the starting block countless times before. But when they think about this particular step, it’s just different.How could it not be?When the two dive into the pool on Monday, it will be with…
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Rising Phoenix: This UW-Green Bay Alumna dives into graduate school with National Sorority Award
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UW-Green Bay Phi Kappa Phi alumna Rosalyn Stoa received great news this summer. She was selected for the National PKP Fellowship Program for 2020. This award was given to graduate students only and Stoa was the chapter nominee for UW-Green Bay. The application included a summary of her accomplishments, a personal statement, an example paper…
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Swimming and diving teams earn Scholar All-American honors
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The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has selected the Green Bay men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams for Scholar All-American honors. Green Bay was one of 461 schools to receive the award for the Spring semester. Teams were selected on the basis of their Spring grade point averages and represent 17,982…
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Roger Harriman added to Top 50 Most Influential Leaders list
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Roger Harriman, former head coach of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay swimming and diving team, was added to Green Bay Athletics “Top 50 Most Influential Leaders in Green Bay Athletics History” list on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. Harriman served as head coach from 1976-1990, leading the women’s team to Green Bay’s only national championship in…
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Green Bay Athletics on the road this weekend
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On Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, the swimming and diving teams will be competing at IUPUI in the House of Champions tournament. The women’s volleyball team also plays on Friday at 2 p.m. in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament against Oakland in Dayton, Ohio. This game is also available to watch on ESPN +.…
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Yooper Night headlines a busy weekend for Green Bay Athletics
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On Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, the Green Bay women’s basketball team will be hosting an exhibition game against Michigan Tech at 7 p.m. at the Kress Center. This game is also the program’s inaugural Yooper Night, where tickets are $9.06 in honor of the Upper Peninsula’s 906 area code, pasta will be served at the…