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10/08: Women's Swim Team Earns Academic All-American Status

The SUNY New Paltz women’s swim team was named an Academic All-American team for the Spring 2008 semester, the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) announced today... { more }

06/04: Trifiletti and Johnson Honored with SUNYAC Award of Valor

NEW PALTZ, NY -- SUNY New Paltz women’s tennis player Lindsey Trifiletti and men’s swimmer Nick Johnson were presented with an Award of Valor at the annual State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) awards dinner.

Junior Nick Johnson (Highland Mills, NY) returned to the men’s...

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05/16: Whitbeck Named Head Swim Coach

NEW PALTZ, NY -- State University of New York at New Paltz Athletic Director, Stuart Robinson, announced the hiring of Scott Whitbeck as the Head Swim Coach. Whitbeck comes to SUNY New Paltz after two years as an assistant coach at the University of Massachusetts. “We are extremely delighted that Scott...

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04/03: 2007-08 Women's Swim Season Recap

NEW PALTZ, NY -- The 2007-08 season was highlighted by a 17th place team finish at nationals, which was bitter sweet for long time head coach Brian Williams. Williams made the decision to step down from coaching at the conclusion of the season to focus strictly on his administrative duties. { more }

04/02: 2007-08 Men's Season Recap

NEW PALTZ, NY -- In 2007-08, the men’s swim team took fourth place at the SUNYAC meet with 472 points and was edged out of third place by two points, as Oswego posted 474 points. The men claimed three individual SUNYAC titles. Sophomore Stephen Cozzolongo was first in the 100...

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03/15: Women's Swim Finishes 17th at Nationals

The 2008 NCAA Division III Swim Championships came to a close today and the SUNY New Paltz Hawks finished with a 17th place team ranking. Michelle Coombs earned her third All-American honor of the Championship with a fifth place finish in the 100 free in 51.46. The 400 free relay...

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