Men's Swimming and Diving
- February 8, 2012
Frills Finishes Fourth at Northfield Diving Invite
Chris Frills established a new personal-best when he posted a 1-meter score of 179.90 during the Northfield Diving Invite.
- February 6, 2012
Gourevitch Earns First MIAC Swimmer-of-the-Week Honor
The Carleton College men's swimming and diving team and sophomore Jesse Gourevitch both appear to be peaking at the right time. Over the weekend Gourevitch had one of his best collegiate performances at the Minnesota Challenge, setting a season-best time in the 100-yard breaststroke and a lifetime best in the 200-yard breaststroke. For his performances, Gourevitch has been named the MIAC Men's Swimming and Diving Athlete-of-the-Week.
- February 4, 2012
Season-Bests Galore at Minnesota Challenge
The Carleton College men’s swimming and diving team took part in the Minnesota Challenge meet held at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center. This competition concludes the regular season for the Knights and features NCAA Division I, II and III teams from across the Upper Midwest. Alex Simonides was part of Carleton's taper group for this meet and dropped nearly 30 seconds in from his previous best in the 500-yard freestyle.
- January 28, 2012
Another Record Falls on Senior Day
The Carleton College men’s swimming and diving team closed its Senior Day meet against St. Olaf College in style. The quartet of Erik Klontz, Mamoru Kanazawa, Benito Ramirez, and Ross Brown prevailed in the 200-yard freestyle relay, posting a Thorpe Pool-record time of 1:25.47.
- January 21, 2012
Knights Blow Cardinals Out of the Water
The Carleton College men’s swimming & diving team recorded the fastest time in each of its races during a dual meet at Saint Mary’s University. The Knights cruised to a 161-62 victory. Senior diver Leo Hummel picked up the “Can of Corn” Award as Carleton’s athlete of the meet. Hummel posted personal-best scores as he finished a close second on both the 1- and 3-meter boards.
- January 16, 2012
Klontz Repeats as MIAC Swimmer-of-the-Week
For the second consecutive week, Carleton College’s Erik Klontz was selected as the MIAC Men's Swimming and Diving Athlete-of-the-Week. Klontz was at his best, rewriting the Thorpe Pool record books in three of his four of his events during Saturday’s dual meet against Saint John’s University. He won two individual events and anchored a pair of first-place relays.
