2015-16 Carson-Newman Women's Swimming Headlines
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Five swimmers named CSCAA Scholar All-America
June 23, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Five Carson-Newman women’s swimmers have been named CSCAA Scholar All-America. -
Swim programs lauded with CSCAA Scholar All-America Team status
June 16, 2016PHILADELPHIA – Both Carson-Newman’s men’s and women’s swimming programs have been tabbed by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America as Scholar All-America Teams.
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Carson-Newman cheer camp begins in one month
June 15, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman cheer coach Christy Bowlin has announced that there's one month left for sign ups for a cheer camp July 15-17 for third through ninth graders.
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Carson-Newman closes out year with highest ever finish in Learfield Director’s Cup
June 14, 2016CLEVELAND, Ohio – Carson-Newman’s athletic department concluded the academic year with its highest ever finish in the Learfield Director’s Cup standings. C-N wrapped up 2015-16 in 42nd place with 356.50 points.
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Smith becomes first female CoSIDA Academic All-America at-large selection in school history
June 08, 2016AUSTIN, Texas - Carson-Newman women's swimmer Nancy Claire Smith (Franklin, Tenn.) has been named to the 2016 CoSIDA Academic All-America® Division II At-Large second team, the College Sports Information Directors of America announced Wednesday at noon.
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Smith rakes in Academic All-District honor from CoSIDA
May 12, 2016AUSTIN, Texas – Carson-Newman swimmer Nancy Claire Smith (Franklin, Tenn.) has been lauded with a spot on the CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large team, the organization announced Thursday at noon.
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C-N finishes third in Echols Cup standings
May 11, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. - Carson-Newman's athletic department finished third in the 2015-16 Echols Athletic Excellence Award standings, the South Atlantic Conference announced Wednesday afternoon.
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Baker, Stansberry bring home top honors at Third Annual Frosty Awards
May 03, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman football running back Damian Baker (Columbus, Miss.) and women’s swimmer Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) took home Frosty Awards for Male and Female Athlete of the Year at the Third Annual Frosty Awards Tuesday evening at Gentry Auditorium.
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Frosty Awards Finalists released for Female, Male Newcomer of the Year, Female, Male Performance of the Year
April 30, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The finalists for the Frosty Awards for Female and Male Newcomer of the Year, as well as Female and Male Performance of the Year.
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Frosty Awards Finalists Released for Game, Upset, Male and Female Freshman of the Year
April 29, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The finalists for the Frosty Awards for Game of the Year, Upset of the Year, as well as Male and Female Athlete of the Year have been released.
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Athletic Department announces nominees and opens voting for Third Annual Frosty Awards
April 18, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The nominees for 14 Frosty Awards categories have been released after selection from the Frosty Awards Committee. The Third Annual Frosty Awards will take place in Gentry Auditorium on Tuesday, May 3 at 6 p.m.
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Smith wins C-N’s first-ever NCAA Elite 90 award
March 08, 2016INDIANAPOLIS – Carson-Newman junior swimmer Nancy Claire Smith (Franklin, Tenn.) won the NCAA’s Elite 90 award for the 2016 NCAA Division II Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships on Tuesday evening in Indianapolis.
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Eagles sit 18th in Learfield Director’s Cup standings
March 30, 2016CLEVELAND – Carson-Newman’s athletic department sits in 18th place in the updated Leafield Director’s Cup standings, good for Carson-Newman’s highest ever finish following the release of the winter standings with 273 points.
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McCord resigns as C-N swim coach
March 15, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman swim coach Paige McCord announced her resignation on Tuesday morning to pursue a job in the private sector and spend more time with her family.
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Stepp, Stansberry grab Chick-Fil-A Athlete of the Week honors
March 15, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman track and field's Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) and women's swimming's Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) have been named the Chick-Fil-A Male and Female Athletes of the Week.
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Stansberry reels in third All-American honor on final day of Swimming and Diving Championship
March 12, 2016INDIANAPOLIS – Sophomore Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) became the second Carson-Newman swimmer to record three All-American accolades by taking home the honor Saturday night at the IUPUI Natatorium during the final day of competition at the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships.
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800 Free Relay finishes fifth to become All-Americans at Swimming and Diving Championships
March 11, 2016INDIANAPOLIS – The Carson-Newman 800 Free Relay reset its school record and became the first C-N relay team to finish in the top-five at a NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships Friday night at the IUPUI Natatorium.
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Stansberry takes home first All-American honor in 200 Free
March 10, 2016INDIANAPOLIS – Sophomore Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) received her first career All-American honor and reset her school record in the 200 Free during the second day of competition at the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championship at IUPUI Natatorium on Thursday.
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Van Bruggen lauded with R.T. Floyd Award
March 09, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Director of Sports Medicine Mike Van Bruggen has been presented with the R.T. Floyd District Award, presented by the Southeast Athletic Trainer’s Association.
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Relay team highlights day one of NCAA Swimming Championships
March 09, 2016INDIANAPOLIS – The Carson-Newman swim team's 200 Medley Relay took home Honorable Mention All-American accolades on Wednesday night during the first day of competition in IUPUI Natatoirum at the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships.
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Seven Eagles head to Hoosier State for NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships
March 08, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Juniors Nancy Claire Smith (Franklin, Tenn.) and Samantha Starnes (Knoxville, Tenn.), sophomores Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.), Lexy Raybon (Sarasota, Fla.) and Maggie Melhorn (Knoxville, Tenn.) and freshmen Lisa Postma (Leiden, Holland) and Elly Culp (West End, N.C.) will all compete amongst the nation's best at the Division II Swimming and Diving Championships at IU Natatorium in Indianapolis that will begin on Wednesday and run through Saturday.
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February's finest moments in top-10 fashion
February 29, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.-- The Carson-Newman Sports Information Department released the top plays from the month of February Tuesday morning.
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Seven Eagles heading to NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships
February 24, 2016INDIANAPOLIS – The Carson-Newman women’s swim team will send seven Eagles to the Division II Swimming and Diving Championships in Indianapolis, Ind. On March 9-12 by virtue of two relays and two individual performance throughout the season.
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Apicella, Stansberry nab Chick-Fil-A Athlete of the Week honors
February 16, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman baseball's Vince Apicella (Dillburg, Pa.) and women's swimming's Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) have been named the Chick-Fil-A Male and Female Athletes of the Week.
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Two top-five finishes caps historic BMC Championships for Eagles
February 13, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman swim teams capped the best Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships in program history on Saturday night at the Rock Hill Aquatic Center with two top-five finishes, five All-BMC plaudits and three new school records.
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Five Carson-Newman records fall on third day of BMC Championships
February 12, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman swim team broke five school records and picked up eight more All-Bluegrass Mountain Conference plaudits during Friday night’s BMC Championship finals at the Rock Hill Aquatic Center in Rock Hill, S.C.
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Seven All-BMC finishes highlight night as Eagles sit in third
February 11, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman men’s and women’s swim teams each sit in third after the second night of competition at the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships at the Rock Hill Aquatic Center in Rock Hill, S.C.
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Eagles lead after first day of BMC Championships
February 10, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman men’s swim team is leading the 18th-annual Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships after the first day of the four-day meet with a team total of 185 and lead the top-ranked Queens (N.C.) Royals by seven points with freshman Jon Lancaster (Ringgold, Ga.) taking All-BMC honors in the 1000 Free and set a school record in the process.
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Talent-rich BMC Championships await Eagles
February 09, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman swim teams will embark on their most difficult battle of the 2015-16 season as the Eagles travel to the Rock Hill Aquatic Center in Rock Hill, S.C. for the four-day Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships that includes six ranked teams and the defending men’s and women’s Division II National Champions.
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Eagles perched in 17th in latest CSCAA rankings
February 04, 2016NORFOLK, Va. – The Carson-Newman women’s swim team in the final regular season edition of the College Swimming Coaches Association of America poll.
