Empire 8 Announces Swimming and Diving Awards

Senior Matt Baker and junior Kameron Chambliss of Alfred University, and seniors Lauren Botterbusch of Ithaca and Ashley Brinkman of Hartwick College earned the top awards as the Empire 8 end-of-the-year Swimming and Diving honors were announced. ...Read More >>

Erin Knight Named Utica College Aquatics Director

Utica College Athletic Director Jim Spartano Thursday named Erin Knight aquatics director.  Knight will assume duties as head coach of the swim and dive programs as well as the women’s water polo team.  She will also oversee the day-to-day operations of the Utica College pool.  She spent the past year as an assistant cross country coach at Utica College. ...Read More >>

Lauren Bottersbusch of Ithaca Finishes Third in 100 Breaststroke at NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships

Senior Lauren Botterbusch finished third in the nation in the 100-yard breaststroke Friday at the NCAA Division III Women's Swimming & Diving Championships with a time of 1:03.87 in the championship finals, earning first-team all-America honors. Sophomore Becca Blazak earned all-America honors by finishing 12th overall in 1:05.23. ...Read More >>

Empire 8 Announces 2009 Women's Swimming and Diving All-Conference Team

Senior Lauren Botterbusch of state and conference champion Ithaca College was named Swimmer of the Meet and senior Ashley Brinkman of Hartwick College was selected Diver of the Meet at the 2009 Empire 8 Women’s Swimming and Diving Championship held in conjunction with the Upper New York State Collegiate Swimming Association meet. ...Read More >>

Ithaca Captures Empire 8 and UNYSCSA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships

The Ithaca women's swimming & diving team won the state championship in addition to the Empire 8 title as the Upper New York State Collegiate Swimming Association / Empire 8 Championship concluded at Nottingham High School. The Bombers scored 1,338 over the three days of competition. It was Ithaca's 10th consecutive Empire 8 title. ...Read More>>

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Ithaca Seeks 10th Empire 8 Women's Swimming and Diving Title

ROCHESTER, NY – Ithaca College, which has captured each of the nine conference championships in women’s swimming and diving, will defend its title as Empire 8 teams compete in the 2009 Upper New York State Collegiate Swimming Association Swimming and Diving Championships Wednesday through Saturday at Nottingham High School in Syracuse. ...Read More>>

Alfred to Host Hartwick in First Empire8.tv Swimming and Diving Webcast on Saturday

Alfred University will host Hartwick College Saturday at 1 p.m. in the first swimming and diving meet to ever be webcast on Empire8.tv. The Alfred men have won three of the last four Empire 8 championships with Hartwick winning the other one in that span. The meet can be viewed for free on the Empire 8 television network. Please go to www.empire8.tv to sign up.

Ithaca Women, Alfred Men Finish First at Don Richards Swimming and Diving Invitational at RIT

The defending Empire 8 team champions captured the titles at the RIT Don Richards Invitational. The Alfred University men and Ithaca College women each pulled away for decisive victories. Hartwick College placed second in the men's and women's competitions. Five conference schools participated in the annual event.
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Ithaca Edges Nazareth For Ninth Straight Empire 8 Women's Swimming and Diving Championship

Ithaca College edged Nazareth College in the 400-yard freestyle relay, the final event of the meet, to finish five points ahead of the Golden Flyers and capture the Empire 8 Women's Swimming and Diving Championship title for the ninth time in as many years. ...Read More >>