Recent News Updates
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June 11, 2009
Hohl Named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America of the Year for Women's At-Large TeamDenison University senior Kristen Hohl was named the 2009 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America of the Year for the women's At-Large program as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). |
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May 21, 2009
Denison lands four on ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District At-Large squadsFour Denison athletes received spots on the 2009 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District At-Larges squads. Senior women's swimmer Kristen Hohl and senior men's tennis player James Davis both earned first-team honors while diver Russ Bornschein and lacrosse player Brady Burton both landed on the second-team. |
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April 30, 2009
Kristen Hohl awarded postgraduate scholarship from NCAAThe NCAA has recently announced that Denison University senior swimmer Kristen Hohl has been awarded the prestigious Postgraduate Scholarship for the Winter of 2009. The scholarship, awarded annually to college senior scholar-athletes who have excelled academically and athletically, is Denison's 43rd such honor. |
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March 21, 2009
Women's Swimming: Big Red place third at 2009 NCAA ChampionshipAfter four grueling days of competition at the 2009 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championship the Denison Big Red finished in third place with 413 points and closed out the meet in style by winning the 400 freestyle relay in come-from-behind fashion. Denison finished just 53.5 points behind second-place Emory. |
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March 20, 2009
Women's Swimming: Zaleski wins 100 backstroke title; Big Red move into second place at nationalsDenison junior Olivia Zaleski captured her first individual event national title in the 100 backstroke and helped her Big Red squad slide into second place at the 2009 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championship from Minneapolis, Minn. |
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March 19, 2009
Women's Swimming: Big Red take home second relay title; sit third overall at NCAA'sDenison entered the 2009 NCAA Division III Women's Swimming & Diving Championship with the nation's top-times in four of the five relays. Midway through this championship the Big Red are 2-for-3 in those relays after Thursday's gold medal performance in the 400 medley relay final. |
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March 18, 2009
Women's Swimming: 200 Medley Relay defends crown; DU tied for second after opening night at nationalsThe Denison women's swimmers got off to an excellent start at the 2009 NCAA Swimming & Diving Championship and trail first-place Kenyon by just 31 points entering the second of four days at the championship. |
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March 13, 2009
Women's Swimming: Strong relays carry Denison women to nationalsDenison enters the 2009 NCAA Division III Championship with the nation's fastest time in four of the five relay events and veterans Kristen Hohl, Annamarie Novinger, and Olivia Zaleski bring a combined 41 All-America performances to the table. |
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February 21, 2009
Women's Swimming: Denison takes second at Kenyon InvitationalThe Denison women's swimmers took part in their final tune-up before next month's NCAA Division III Championships on Saturday at the Kenyon Invitational. A host of NCAA provisional qualifying swims were recorded at the event and as a team, Denison placed second with 312 points. |
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February 17, 2009
Zaleski and Geissinger named National Swimmers of the WeekAfter leading their respective teams to the North Coast Athletic Conference Swimming & Diving Championships over the weekend, Denison's Olivia Zaleski and John Geissinger were named the CollegeSwimming.com National Collegiate Swimmer of the Week for Division III. |
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February 14, 2009
Women's Swimming & Diving: DU earns NCAC ChampionshipThe Denison women's swimmers and divers surged into the lead midway through Thursday night's finals and never looked back. In their wake Denison posted victories in 15 of the 20 events and set new North Coast Athletic Conference records in 11. DU closed out Saturday strong by winning five of six events. |
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February 13, 2009
Women's Swimming & Diving: Zaleski's 3 titles highlight day two at NCAC'sOlivia Zaleski is making a strong case to repeat as the NCAC Swimmer of the Year after following up Thursday's three victories with three more wins on Friday night from the 2009 NCAC Swimming & Diving Championships. Overall, Denison widened the gap between themselves and Kenyon and lead by 232 points heading into Saturday. |
The Denison men's and women's swimming teams placed third at the 2009 NCAA Division III Championships from the University of Minnesota. The Big Red won six national event titles. Check the links below for all of the recaps from the four-day championship.
The Denison men's and women's swimming and diving teams captured the 2009 NCAC Championships and did so in grand fashion, combining for 31 victories and 24 meet records over the course of three days in Canton, Ohio. It marked the first title for the men since 1997 and the first for the women since 2004.
Women's Recaps