The Mace & Crown

The Old Dominion University Swim and Dive teams are racing towards the end of their seasons and both the men and women are looking to finish strong.  The Colonial Athletic Association Championships are set to start this week with dive beginning on Wednesday and swim on Thursday. “We’re looking forward to that, we’re getting excited [...]

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Gerensulu, Haigh wins highlight split Swim and Dive meet versus Towson Written By: Brian Jerry Staff Writer Swimmers Yesim Giresunlu and Jason Haigh each earned individual victories as Old Dominion split the Monarchs’ swim and dive meet against Towson on senior day Saturday afternoon at J.C. “Scrap” Chandler Pool. The men defeated Towson 182-118 and [...]

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Junior swimming sensation soaring to new heights Written By: Brian Jerry Staff Writer The swimmers take center stage in unison. In lane four stands 5-feet-7-inch Old Dominion junior Kimberley Rashleigh. Sporting navy blue, the Sydney, Australian native plants her arms forward, ready to jump in the pool. A grind-it-out event like the medley takes strength, stamina, precision [...]

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Written By: Connie Farmer Staff Writer Arni Arnason, senior on the Old Dominion men’s swim team, enjoyed his last home meet this Saturday, Jan. 28.  A senior day ceremony took place before the event, and afterwards Arnason was asked about his experience at ODU over the last four years. To say that Arnason had a [...]

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Written By: Brian Jerry Staff Writer Swimmers Arni Mar Arnason and Kimberly Rashleigh picked up 200-meter individual medley victories, while divers Mitchell Ortiz and Rebecca Krunkel score a combined twelve points in four diving events as Old Dominion splits swim and dive meet with East Carolina. The men picked up the 165-127 victory in overall [...]

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Swim and Dive Team off to fast start Written By: Ben Decowski Senior Writer The Old Dominion University Men and Women’s Swim and Dive teams have created quite an early splash this year.  Both teams have started out  well with the Men standing at 2-0 and the Women standing at 3-1 since the six month [...]

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