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Junior swimmer Nick D'Agostino competes in the 50-yard breaststroke Feb. 20 in the Bombers are Back Time Trial at the Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium.

Swimming and diving teams compete against one another in time trials

By Mark Puskey, Staff Writer • February 23, 2021

Both the men’s and women’s Ithaca College swimming and diving teams hosted the Bombers are Back Time Trial on Feb. 20 at the Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium at the Athletics and Events Center. The...

Freshman Ethan Godfrey performs a dive on the 3-meter board during the swimming and diving meet against Union College Jan. 26 at the Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium.

Dynamic diving duo dominates on the boards

By Emily Adams • February 20, 2020
Junior diver Justin Moczynski and freshman diver Ethan Godfrey compete head to head every day in both meets and practice.
Freshman Ethan Godfrey performs a dive on the 3-meter board during the swimming and diving meet against Union College Jan. 26 at the Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium.

Bombers host 11th annual Dick Comanzo Diving Invitational

By Connor Glunt • February 9, 2020

The Ithaca College men’s and women’s diving teams hosted the 11th annual Dick Comanzo Diving Invitational Jan. 26 at the Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium. The Bombers competed against Alfred State...

Three divers qualify for NCAA championships at regional meet

Three divers qualify for NCAA championships at regional meet

By Emily Adams, Assistant Sports Editor • March 4, 2019
Graduate student Anna Belson and sophomores Jocelyn Pawcio and Justin Moczynski qualified for the NCAA championships at the diving regional March 1-2.
Junior Alex Estanislau competes in the women's 200-yard backstroke during the Liberty League Championships in Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium on Feb. 23. The women's team won their first league title with 1254.5 points.

Women’s swimming and diving win first league title, men take second

By Shehanee Fernando, Staff Writer • February 26, 2019
The women's swimming and diving team won their first-ever Liberty League Championship, while the men took second to RPI for the second year in a row.
Swimming and diving teams defeat Union College

Swimming and diving teams defeat Union College

By Lauren White, Contributing Writer • February 4, 2019
The Ithaca College men's and women's swimming and diving teams defeated Union College in a meet Feb. 2 in Schenectady, New York.
Sophomore diver Justin Moczynski plunges toward the water in a meet Nov. 30. The swimming and diving teams returned to campus Jan. 2, along with the other winter sports teams, as they all trained over the break.

Winter athletes bond during winter break training

By Jack Murray, Sports Editor • January 22, 2019
Winter athletes returned to South Hill early from winter break to train while growing closer to their teammates.
The Athletics and Events Center Aquatics Pavilion was renamed as the Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium on Dec. 1 as a result of an endowment from Lee '86 and Linda '86 Bird.

Alum endows aquatics pavilion in honor on late daughter

By Jack Murray, Assistant Sports Editor • December 12, 2018
The Athletics and Events Center Aquatics Pavilion was endowed by Lee '86 and Linda '86 Bird on Dec. 1.
Senior swimmer Jaclyn Pecze competes during the Blue and Gold's match against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on Oct. 27.

Men’s and women’s swimming and diving falls to RPI

By Emily Adams, Staff Writer • October 29, 2018
The Ithaca College swimming and diving teams squared off against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on Oct. 27.
Senior Alyssa Wishart dives at the NCAA Division III Diving Regionals. She finished ninth in the three-meter dive with a score of 413.45.

Five divers qualify for nationals with strong regionals

By Andrew Sullivan, Senior Writer • March 5, 2018
The Ithaca College women's diving team qualified five divers for the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships.
Freshman diver Justin Moczynski competes in the 1-meter dive Feb. 10. Moczynski is the only Bomber diver to qualify for the NCAA Regionals.

WATCH: Freshman dives towards NCAA regional competition

By Thad Hayford, Staff Writer • February 21, 2018
Freshman diver Justin Moczynski has made an instant impact for the Ithaca College men's swimming and diving team.
Freshman Morgan Hoffman-Smith swims against Union College on Feb. 3 at the Athletics and Events Center.

Both swimming and diving teams secure wins against Union

By Dani Pluchinsky, Assistant Sports Editor • February 4, 2018
The swimming and diving teams brought home commanding wins against Union College on Feb. 3 at the Athletics and Events Center.
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