To be a diver, one has to be fearless, creative and open to new ideas. Divers are usually found several feet above the rest of the competition, able to see the whole scene as they dive.
BALTIMORE, Md. - Senior Pat Garvey (Pine Bush, N.Y.) became a two-time MAAC Champion on Saturday night, winning the 100-yard freestyle event with another Niagara school record. Garvey, who won the 200 free on Friday night, touched the wall at 45.39, breaking his own record that he set earlier in the day.
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BALTIMORE, Md. - Senior Pat Garvey (Pine Bush, N.Y.) continued his dominant performance at his final MAAC Championships, earning his third-straight top seed in Saturday night's championship finals. Garvey broke his fourth record of the weekend after touching the wall at 45.43 in the men's 100-yard freestyle preliminary heat.
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BALTIMORE, Md. - Niagara senior Pat Garvey (Pine Bush, N.Y.) claimed the MAAC title in the 200-yard freestyle, rewriting the record books yet again with a time of 1:40.93. The championship is the first in Garvey's illustrious career.
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BALTIMORE, Md. - Niagara swimmers Pat Garvey (Pine Bush, N.Y.) and Dana Vernal (Milford, Conn.) continued their assault on the school's record books at Day Two of the MAAC Swimming and Diving Championships. Garvey broke his own 200-yard freestyle record in Friday's preliminary round, while Vernal sbapped a 15-year-old mark in the 400 Individual Medley.
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Ashley Clingersmith
Clingersmith Tabbed Niagara University Athlete of the Week NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – Freshman Ashley Clingersmith (Niagara Falls, N.Y./Niagara Falls) was named the Niagara University Athlete of the Week Monday after winning six events to help the Purple Eagle women’s swimming and diving teams to a 2-0 week.
Wiles Named Niagara University Athlete of the Week NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – Sophomore Hope Wiles (Baltimore, Md.) was named Niagara University’s Athlete of the Week Monday after helping the Purple Eagle swimming and diving team to a 3-0 weekend.
Past Athelete's of the Week
Carr Named Niagara Athlete of the Week NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – Freshman Allison Carr (Niagara Falls, N.Y./Niagara Wheatfield) of the women’s swimming and diving team was named the Niagara University Athlete of the Week Monday after winning three events and breaking two records this past week.