Hawks Swimming Closes Out 2011-12
The New Paltz Men and Women’s Swim teams finished their 2011-12 campaign at the SUNYAC Championship Tournament the weekend of Feb. 9-11. Going into the […]
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Jumping In
The New Paltz Women’s Swim team has made a splash in the SUNYAC conference with a current 9-3 overall record, despite saying goodbye to a gifted graduating class in 2011. The success of the season so far has made them the team to beat in the conference, especially after besting last year’s Conference-winning SUNY Geneseo with a meet score of 182-150. Head Coach Scott Whitbeck said he hadn’t initially thought the team would do as well as they had last season, but knew his team could rise to the challenge. “I did not expect this team to perform as well as they did, especially after graduating six really good seniors,” Whitbeck said. […]
Sink Or Swim
Despite dropping their first two meets at the Ithaca Invitational on Oct. 15, the New Paltz Men’s Swim Team is far from fearing sharks in the water. The Hawks (0-2) fell to Ithaca College (2-0) 60-233 and SUNY Fredonia (1-1) 139-148 in one the team’s earliest meets in recent history. “Obviously we would have liked to win,” said Head Coach Scott Whitbeck. “However, since it […]