Oilers Ink 16
April 19, 2013
The Oilers men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will welcome 16 new tankers for the 2013-14 season. Five early signees are joined by nine newly inked Oilers.[read more]
8th Place Finish For Holmstrom
March 9, 2013
Kaley Holmstrom took 8th in the 200-yard breaststroke at the 2013 NCAA Division II National Championship in Birmingham, Alabama at 2:19.98 for a new school record and All-American honors.[read more]
March 8, 2013
Kaley Holmstrom snatched sixth in the 100-yard breaststroke on the third day of the 2013 NCAA Division II National Championship, which took place on Friday, March 8 in Birmingham, Ala.[read more]
Holmstrom Sets Record at Nationals
March 6, 2013
Kaley Holmstrom finished 28th in the 200-yard IM on the first day of the 2013 NCAA Division II National Championship, which took place on Wednesday, March 6 in Birmingham, Ala.[read more]
February 16, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Compete At AshlandThree members of The University of Findlay men and women's swimming teams traveled to Ashland University to compete in one more event against the Eagles. The event is the last meet before the National Championships begin on Wednesday, March 6, in Birmingham, Alabama
February 9, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Finish 8th at GLIAC ChampionshipBoth the Oilers men's and women's swim teams finished eighth at the GLIAC Championship.
February 8, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Have a Strong Day at GLIAC ChampionshipSchool records and NCAA standards were set during the third day of competition at the GLIAC Championship.
January 26, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Dive At Wayne StateThe University of Findlay women’s diving team competed in the Wayne State Diving Invitational in Detroit, Michigan, on Saturday, January 26.
January 18, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Findlay Women Defeat Ohio Wesleyan, 183-98The University of Findlay swimming and diving teams competed against Ohio Wesleyan on Friday, January 18. The women defeated the Battling Bishops 183-98 as the men fell 198-69.
January 11, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Wayne State Knocks Off FindlayThe University of Findlay swimming and diving teams fell to Wayne State in Detroit, Michigan on Friday, January 11. The women's team was defeated 134-89 and the men's team fell 121-45 against the Warriors.
January 5, 2013 | Women's Swimming & Diving Findlay Falls To Grand Valley StateThe University of Findlay swimming and diving teams hosted a meet against Grand Valley State on Saturday, Jan. 5. The women's team fell, 203-121, and the men were defeated 242-36 by the Lakers.
December 8, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Win 15 Events, Defeat Ohio Northern and DefianceThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams competed in Ada, Ohio on Saturday, December 8, against Ohio Northern and Defiance. The Oilers were able to finish with 15 golds for the women and four first place finishes on the men's side.
December 1, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Take 4th At EMUThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams completed the second day of the Eastern Michigan University Invitational on Saturday, December 1 in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The women finished fourth with 383 points as the men's team took fifth with 104 points.
November 30, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Complete Day 1 At EMUThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams completed the first day of the Eastern Michigan University Invitational on Friday, November 30 in Ypsilanti, Michigan and were led by Kaley Holmstrom who broke a school record in the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:25.65 and finished seventh in the event.
November 17, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Place Third At Doug Coers InvitationalThe University of Findlay swimming and diving teams finished day two of the Doug Coers Inivitational in Muncie, Indiana. Both men and women's teams captured third place. The men had 219.5 points and the women ended the meet with 385 points.
November 16, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Complete Day 1 At Ball StateThe University of Findlay swimming and diving teams completed the first day of the Doug Coers Invitational, hosted by Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, on Friday, Nov. 16. Both men and women's teams are in third place after today's events, with the women's team trailing Grand Valley State University by 39 points.
November 3, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Split at HillsdaleThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams competed in Hillsdale, Michigan, on Saturday, November 3, against Malone and Hillsdale. The men fell 118-62 to the Pioneers. The women fell to Hillsdale 135-105 and won against Malone 176-33.
October 27, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Findlay Women Dominate Lake Erie, 148-77The University of Findlay men's and women's swimming teams competed at Lake Erie College on Saturday, October 27 in Painesville, Ohio. The women's squad dominated the pool with a score of 148-77 while the men fell 153-39.
October 21, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Findlay Completes Day 2 At ClarionThe University of Findlay women's swimming and diving team finished day two at the Clarion Diving Invitational on Sunday, October 21 in Clarion, Pennsylvania.
October 20, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Compete In ClarionThe University of Findlay women's swimming and diving team had an excellent showing at the Clarion Diving Invitational on Saturday, October 20 in Clarion, Pennsylvania.
October 12, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Edged by AshlandMolly Cade and Maddie Bell each won a pair of events to lead the women's team against Ashland.
April 30, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Makepeace Hired as Swimming CoachAndrew Makepeace has been hired by The University of Findlay athletic department to lead both the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams.
March 16, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Bell, Soutoul Break Records at National ChampionshipThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams competed at the 2012 NCAA Division II National Championship on Friday, March 16 in Mansfield, Texas.
March 15, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Soutoul, Cade Swim for Oilers at NationalsSeveral individuals of The University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams competed at the 2012 NCAA Division II National Championship on Thursday, March 15 in Mansfield, Texas.
March 14, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Bell Earns Way to NationalsMaddie Bell will become the first Oilers diver to compete at nationals.
March 6, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Swim Teams Earn HonorsThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams were both awarded Scholar All-American Team honors by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America.
March 1, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Cade, Bell to Compete at NationalsThe University of Findlay men and women swimming and diving teams will be represented at the Division II NCAA Championships in Mansfield, Texas. The events will begin on March 14 and will last through March 17.
February 11, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Finish 7th At GLIAC ChampionshipsThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams completed the final day of the 2012 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Championship on Saturday, February 11 in Jenison, Michigan. The women finished the event in seventh place with 292 points while the men took seventh with 227 points.
February 10, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers In 7th At GLIAC ChampionshipThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams completed the third day of competition at the 2012 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Championship in Jenison, Michigan on Friday, February 10. Both women and men are currently in seventh place with 221 and 164 points, respectively.
February 9, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers In 6th At GLIAC ChampionshipsThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams completed the first day of competition at the 2012 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Championship in Jenison, Michigan on Thursday, February 9. Both women and men are currently in sixth place with 128 and 106 points, respectively.
February 8, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers In 5th At GLIAC ChampionshipThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams completed the first day of competition at the 2012 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Championship in Jenison, Michigan on Wednesday, February 8. Both women and men are currently in fifth place with 48 and 33 points, respectively.
January 30, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Currin Named GLIAC Swimmer of the WeekFreshman Annie Currinwas named the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Swimmer of the Week on Monday, Jan. 30.
January 28, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Knock Off Quakers 124-79The University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams both defeated Wilmington College on Saturday, January 28 in Wilmington, Ohio. The women's team won 124-79 while the men were victorious by a score of 103-75.
January 27, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Warriors Knock Off OilersThe University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams were both defeated by Wayne State University on Friday, January 27 at Sink Natatorium. The men’s team fell 108-84 while the women were defeated by a 132-99 margin.
January 21, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Place 2nd At Ohio Wesleyan InviteThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams competed at the Ohio Wesleyan Invitational on Saturday, January 21 in Delaware, Ohio. The women's team placed second with 364 points while the men's team finished fourth.
January 20, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Findlay Women Defeat Ohio Wesleyan 166-73The University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams competed at Ohio Wesleyan University on Friday, January 20, in Delaware, Ohio. The women's team won 166-73 while the men fell by a score of 129.5 to 88.5.
January 14, 2012 | Women's Swimming & Diving Lakers Knock Off Oilers 159-74The University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams both fell to Grand Valley State University on Saturday, January 14 in Allendale, Michigan. The women's team lost 159-74 while the men were defeated by a score of 170-41.
December 6, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Norris Resigns as Head Swimming CoachWayne Norris has resigned from his post at the helm of the Oilers men's and women's swimming and diving teams.
December 3, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Findlay Women Take 6th At EMUThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams completed the second day of the Eastern Michigan University Invitational on Saturday, December 3 in Ypsilanti, Michigan and were led by David Soutoul who broke a school record and qualified in one event for the NCAA Championships.
December 2, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Findlay Completes 1st Day At EMUThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams wrapped up the first day of competition at the Eastern Michigan University on Friday, December 2 in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
November 19, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Take 4th at Doug Coers InvitationalThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams completed the second day of Ball State's Doug Coers Invitational on Saturday, November 19 in Muncie, Indiana where both teams finished in fourth place.
November 18, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Complete 1st Day At Ball State UniversityThe University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams wrapped up the first day of competition at Ball State University on Friday, November 18 in Muncie, Indiana.
November 12, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Defeat Urbana 127-63The University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams both defeated Urbana University on Saturday, November 12 in Sink Natatorium. The men’s team won 115-97 while the women were victorious by a score of 127-63.
November 5, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Chargers Knock Off Oilers 126-104The University of Findlay women's swimming and diving teams fell 126-104 to the Hillsdale Chargers on Saturday, November 5, in Sink Natatorium.
October 23, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Complete Diving at ClarionThe Oilers completed the Clarion Diving Invitational on Sunday in Clarion, Pennsylvania.
October 22, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Sweep StormThe Oilers combined for 15 wins on Saturday as both the men's and women's team scored victories over Lake Erie.
October 14, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Defeat Eagles 116-105The Oilers scored a victory in their first meet of the season as they topped Ashland University on Friday in Sink Natatorium.
September 30, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Men Home For 4, Women Home For 5The University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams will have four and five home meets, respectively, on their schedule for the 2011-2012 season.
September 9, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers To Be Dominated By FreshmenDuring the second signing period in April, coach Wayne Norris and his staff were able to attract a few more swimmers and divers to join the team. The team only lost two seniors to graduation last spring and with the number of new athletes on the team, it looks like this team will be dominated by freshmen.
July 21, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Record 4th Best GPAThe University of Findlay men's swimming and diving program recorded the highest GPA in the nation at the NCAA Division II level during the spring semester while the women's squad ranked fourth.
March 12, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Schnell-McCoy Earns All-American Honors AgainJunior Nikki Schnell-McCoy of The University of Findlay women’s swimming and diving team placed 15th in the 200-yard backstroke on Saturday, March 12 in San Antonio, Texas to earn All-American honors in the event.
March 11, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Schnell-McCoy Earns All-American HonorsJunior Nikki Schnell-McCoy took 14th place in the 100-yard backstroke at the 2011 NCAA Division II National Championship on Friday, March 11 in San Antonio, Texas. Her time of 57.31 earned her All-American status for the second consecutive year.
March 9, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Hershaw Takes 36th in 200 IM at NationalsAilsa Hershaw took 36th in the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:10.03 during the first day of competition at the 2011 NCAA Division II National Championship in San Antonio, Texas on Wednesday, March 9.
February 21, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Capture Academic HonorsThe University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams were both awarded Scholar All-American Team honors by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America. To qualify, a team has to achieve a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
February 12, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Schnell-McCoy Wins GLIAC Title, Oilers Take 5thThe University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams completed the final day of the 2011 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Championship on Saturday, February 12 in Jenison, Michigan. The women finished the event in fifth place with 310 points while the men took seventh with 22 points.
February 11, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Hershaw Wins GLIAC ChampionshipThe University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams completed the third day of the 2011 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Championship on Friday, February 11 in Jenison, Michigan. The women are currently in fifth place with 224 points while the men sit in seventh with eight points.
February 9, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Schnell-McCoy Leads Oilers At GLIAC ChampionshipThe University of Findlay women’s swimming and diving team completed the first day of the 2011 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Championship on Wednesday, February 9 in Jenison, Michigan. They are currently in fourth place with 43 points.
January 29, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Split With QuakersThe Oilers were paced by three triple-winners in a split at Wilmington College on Saturday. The UF women nipped the Quakers 104-98, while the men fell by a score of 109-65.
January 28, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Defeated by WarriorsJohn Bogart and Ailsa Hershaw were event winners, while the UF women's 200-yard freestyle team also triumphed, but it was not enough for the Oilers to avoid a sweep by Wayne State in Detroit on Friday.
January 21, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Defeat Ohio WesleyanThe University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming teams competed against Ohio Wesleyan on Friday, January 21 in Sink Natatorium. The women’s team won 124-99 while the men’s team fell 128-61.
January 15, 2011 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Fall To Lakers On SaturdayThe University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams lost to Grand Valley State University on Saturday, January 15 in Sink Natatorium. The men fell 167-25 while the women lost a 146-67 decision.
December 4, 2010 | Women's Swimming & Diving Hershaw Leads Oilers At EMUThe University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams completed the second day of the Eastern Michigan University Invitational on Saturday, December 4 in Ypsilanti, Michigan and were led by Ailsa Hershaw who had a hand in setting two school records.
November 20, 2010 | Women's Swimming & Diving Teams Place 4th At Doug Coors InvitationalPaced by Ailsa Hershaw's new school record, the UF men's and women's teams each finished fourth at the Doug Coors Invitational at Ball State University on Friday and Saturday.
November 12, 2010 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Win 2 On FridayThe University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams hosted Urbana University and Ursuline College on Friday, November 12. The women’s team defeated Urbana 84-15 and Ursuline 84-9. The men’s team lost 93-38 to Urbana and won 49-0 over Ursuline.
November 6, 2010 | Women's Swimming & Diving Hershaw Leads Oilers at HillsdaleAlisa Hershaw won three events, while Maddie Bell won two during a meet with at Hillsdale that also included Alma College.
October 30, 2010 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Come Up Short At Wheeling JesuitThe University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams fell to Wheeling Jesuit University on Saturday, October 30 in Wheeling, West Virginia. The men lost 74-48 while the women fell 107-95.
October 24, 2010 | Women's Swimming & Diving Bell Dives Well At ClarionSophomore Maddie Bell of The University of Findlay women’s swimming and diving team had an excellent showing at the Clarion Diving Invitational on Sunday, October 24 in Clarion, Pennsylvania.
October 16, 2010 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Win 9 Events, Defeat Lake ErieThe University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming teams competed at Lake Erie College on Saturday, October 16 in Painesville, Ohio. The women’s squad won 9-of-11 events to win 119-70 while the men fell 85-45.
October 15, 2010 | Women's Swimming & Diving Oilers Drop First Meet Of The Season At AshlandThe University of Findlay men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams fell to Ashland University on Friday, October 15 in Ashland, Ohio. The women lost 139-91 while the men fell 121-37 during the dual meet.