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Sophomore Cesar Castillo from Panama during an Augustana College men’s swimming and diving team practice in Lindberg.

Just warming up: men’s and women’s swimming win first meet

Medin Sehic October 26, 2023

The men’s and women's swimming teams won their season opener against North Central College on Oct. 14. The men won with a score of 150-24, while the women won with a score of 174-24. With their victory...

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Augustana men's swimming and diving team takes home the first CCIW conference title since 1982 when the team was under Coach Hollway. The team won with a score of 968.5 points, 138.5 points ahead of second place.

Team culture brings first CCIW win since 1982

Santiago Cuevas March 2, 2023

After 41 years, the Augustana men’s swimming and diving team claim their first College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) win at the conference meet in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin on Feb. 18. The...

Members getting ready to swim on the starter blocks.

Swimming teams start season hungrier than ever

Gabo Luna November 10, 2022

The Augustana men’s and women’s swimming team had a strong start of the season. Both teams secured a dominant win over Monmouth College and are excited about what’s to come.  The season opener...

Sophomore Nick Phillips during practice in the new Lindberg pool on Oct. 28, 2021.

Swimming beginning their season’s meet by winning in the new pool

Stuti Shrestha November 4, 2021

On Oct. 23, the swim team won against Monmouth in their season-opening meet in the new pool. Women’s swim team captain, senior Lauren Raike, feels like the new pool has been a bonus for the team....

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