2023-24 Westfield State Women's Swimming News

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“Participants can expect to learn and practice drills to help them swim easier and faster,” said Nodell.  “All is done in a fun and engaging environment with contests and competitions.”

The Westfield State women's swimming and diving records board, installed at the Ely Pool in 2024.
Records Board, New Lockers Highlight Ely Pool Upgrades

Several upgrades have been completed this spring and summer in the Ely Pool area to benefit the Westfield State University women’s swimming and diving team.

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156 Owls’ Student-Athletes Named to MASCAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team

156 Westfield State student-athletes were named to the 2024 MASCAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team as released earlier today by conference Commissioner Angela Baumann.

Nine Owls Named to LEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
Nine Owls Named to LEC Spring Academic Honor Roll

Nine Westfield State swimming and diving student-athletes were named to the 2024 LEC Spring Academic Honor Roll for their efforts in the classroom this past semester.

Signing Day! Westfield State Athletics Welcome the Class of 2028
Signing Day! Westfield State Athletics Welcome the Class of 2028

Westfield State Athletics is pleased to announce over 60 incoming student-athletes from 12 different programs as part of our 2024 Digital Signing day.

Westfield State team captains pose with the 2024 Smith Cup in a ceremony at the Owls athletic awards night.
It's Quadruplets! Owls Win Fourth Straight Smith Cup as MASCAC's Top Team

Westfield wins its 18th Smith Cup overall, and it's eighth in the last nine years.

Westfield State athletic's 2024 Chi Alpha Sigma inductees.
Owls Athletics Inducts 33 Into Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society

Chi Alpha Sigma recognizes undergraduate college student-athletes who participate in a sport at the varsity intercollegiate level, achieve junior academic standing or higher after their fifth full time semester, and earn a 3.4 or higher cumulative grade point average.

Student emcees Dawson Garcia and Paige Reisman
Owls Hold SAAC Senior and Awards Ceremony

Owls' athletics recognized its major award winners, including the Senior Scholar Athlete Awards, the Peter Mazza Athletic Award, the Senior Male and Female Athletes of the Year, and the John Kurty Award, the department's highest award for four-year contributions to athletics, and inducted 33 new members of Chi Alpha Sigma, the national honor society for college athletes.

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Westfield State Athletics Hold Top Spot in 2023-24 Smith Cup Standings
Westfield State Athletics Hold Top Spot in 2023-24 Smith Cup Standings

At the conclusion of the winter sports season, Westfield State University Athletics continues to hold the top spot in the 2023-24 Howard C. Smith Cup standings as the best athletic program in the MASCAC.

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Owls Finish Fifth At LEC Championship Meet to Close Season

Jackie Roccabruna (Pittsfield, Mass.) turned in a fourth place finish in the 100 freestyle at the Little East Conference Championship meet at the Boston Sports Institute in Wellesley, Mass., on Sunday, helping the Owls to a fifth place team finish.

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Roccabruna's Second Highlights Day 2 at LEC's

Westfield State first-year Jackie Roccabruna (Pittsfield, Mass.) took second in the 200 freestyle to highlight day 2 of the Little East Conference Swimming and Diving Championships for the Owls at the Boston Sports Institute in Wellesley, Mass. on Saturday evening.

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Linkenhoker Takes Second in 200 Backstroke at LEC Championships

Westfield State women’s swimming and diving sits in fifth place in the team scoring after Friday evening’s finals at the Little East Conference Championship meet at the Boston Sports Institute in Wellesley, Mass.

Women’s Swimming and Diving Named to CSCAA Scholar All-America Team
Women’s Swimming and Diving Named to CSCAA Scholar All-America Team

The Westfield State women’s swimming and diving team were named to The College Swimming and Diving Association of America Scholar All-America Team for the 2023 Fall semester.

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Over 200 Owls’ Student-Athletes Named to MASCAC Fall/Winter 2023 All-Academic Team

Westfield State Athletics placed over 200 student-athletes on the MASCAC Fall/Winter All-Academic team for the 2023 fall semester.

Eight Owls Recognized on LEC Academic Honor Roll
Eight Owls Recognized on LEC Academic Honor Roll

Westfield State had eight student athletes on the Women’s Swimming and Diving team that were named the Little East Conference Fall 2023 Academic Honor Roll, as announced by the league on Thursday.