Q&A: Senior swimmer helps propel team’s strong first half
As Ithaca College winter teams start to wind down the first half of their seasons the women’s swimming and diving team is looking to end their first half with an undefeated record.
As Ithaca College winter teams start to wind down the first half of their seasons the women’s swimming and diving team is looking to end their first half with an undefeated record.
Susan Bassett and Paula Miller were included in the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America’s (CSCAA) list of the 100 Greatest College Swimming & Diving Coaches of the past 100 years.
The Ithaca College swimming and diving program is currently in the midst of its first full season with Kevin Markwardt as the head coach for both the men’s and women’s teams.
The Ithaca College women’s swimming and diving team has begun its first full season in nearly two years with a determined, new-looking roster.
When Paula Miller retired from coaching after 36 years in June 2020, Kevin Markwardt was promoted to head coach of both teams.
Freshman swimmer Jane Pfeufer is the fastest sprint freestyler on the swimming and diving team despite her chronic injuries.
Identical twins Anna and Olivia Rubino are both competing in freestyle and backstroke events this year for the women’s swimming and diving team.
Graduate students concentrating in sports psychology work with varsity teams at Ithaca College to provide mental training techniques.
Junior golfer Alex Perry and junior swimmer Cody Conte identify as transgender and use masculine names and pronouns while competing for women’s varsity teams.
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.
Junior swimmer Kaitlyn Scott sat down with Jack Murray to discuss the upcoming Liberty League Championships and her growth throughout her career.
The Athletics and Events Center Aquatics Pavilion was endowed by Lee ’86 and Linda ’86 Bird on Dec. 1.