2019-20 Tartan Men's Swimming and Diving News

Men’s Swimming Honored by CSCAA for Academics
Men’s Swimming Honored by CSCAA for Academics

July 10, 2020

The Carnegie Mellon University men's swimming and diving team was honored by the College Swim Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) with a Team Scholar All-America award as 15 individuals were also named CSCAA Scholar All-Americans.

Nicklas-Morris and Britton Named CoSIDA Academic All-Americans
Nicklas-Morris and Britton Named CoSIDA Academic All-Americans

June 17, 2020

Senior women's swimmer Emma Nicklas-Morris (Winston-Salem, N.C./RJ Reynolds) and junior swimmer Justin Britton (Falls Church, Va./George Mason) were honored as College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-Americans when the Association announced the At-Large selections on Wednesday, June 17. The award is the first for Nicklas-Morris who received third-team recognition while Britton earns his second award and first appearance on the first team.

Scotty Insider - Episode 6 with Matt Kinney
Scotty Insider - Episode 6 with Matt Kinney

May 27, 2020

Carnegie Mellon University Associate Director of Athletics Jason Mlodzianowski talks to head men's and women's swimming and diving coach Matt Kinney about his programs and time at home.

Three Earn CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large Awards
Three Earn CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large Awards

May 21, 2020

Three Carnegie Mellon University athletes were honored by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) as At-Large Academic All-District selections. Senior women's swimmer Emma Nicklas-Morris (Winston-Salem, N.C./RJ Reynolds) was selected to the women's team while junior swimmer Justin Britton (Falls Church, Va./George Mason) and junior men’s tennis athlete Ray Boppana (Boxborough, Mass. / Acton Boxborough Regional) were selected to the men's team. The award is the second received by both Nicklas-Morris and Britton.

Pull Back the Plaid Curtain on Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach Matt Kinney
Pull Back the Plaid Curtain on Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach Matt Kinney

May 07, 2020

Get to know head men’s and women’s head swimming and diving coach Matt Kinney in this addition of "Pull Back the Plaid Curtain!"

CSCAA Names All Division III Swimming and Diving Qualifiers All-Americans
CSCAA Names All Division III Swimming and Diving Qualifiers All-Americans

April 13, 2020

The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has selected its All-America teams for the 2019-20 season and have awarded all Division III qualifiers the honor after the CSCAA Board adjusted the criteria due to the cancellation of the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. Thirteen Tartan men receive the honor after earning the right to compete at the national meet.

Two Men's Divers Headed to NCAA Championships; One Men's Swimmer Added
Two Men's Divers Headed to NCAA Championships; One Men's Swimmer Added

March 02, 2020

Two Carnegie Mellon University men's divers have earned the right to compete at the 2020 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships after their performances at the NCAA Region 4 Championships over the weekend. Sophomore brothers, James and Judson Kyle (Austin, Texas / St. Stephen’s Episcopal School), along with freshman swimmer Aleksander Tarczynski (Springfield, Va. / West Springfield) will be added to the list of 10 men’s swimmers already announced as competitors for national titles on March 18-21 in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Divers Excel at NCAA Regional
Divers Excel at NCAA Regional

March 01, 2020

The Carnegie Mellon University men's swimming and diving team had four divers compete at the 2020 NCAA Division III Region 4 Diving Championships over the weekend at Ithaca College.

Ten Men's Swimmers Earn Placement to Compete at NCAA Championships
Ten Men's Swimmers Earn Placement to Compete at NCAA Championships

February 28, 2020

Ten Carnegie Mellon University men's swimmers have earned the right to compete at the 2020 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. The ten men invited to the championships is the most for the Tartan men under 13-year head coach Matthew Kinney. The championships will be hosted by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference and the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, North Carolina, on March 18-21.

Britton Earns Second UAA Athlete of the Week Award
Britton Earns Second UAA Athlete of the Week Award

February 25, 2020

Carnegie Mellon University junior Justin Britton (Falls Church, Va. / George Mason) earned University Athletic Association (UAA) Men’s Swimmer of the Week after setting two new school records at the Kenyon College Fast Chance Invitational on Saturday, February 22.

Tartans Set Three School Records at Kenyon
Tartans Set Three School Records at Kenyon

February 22, 2020

Coming off an excellent performance at the University Athletic Association (UAA) Championships, the Carnegie Mellon University men's swimming team set three new school records at the Kenyon College Fast Chance Invitational on Saturday, February 22.

Tartans Place Fourth at UAA Championships
Tartans Place Fourth at UAA Championships

February 15, 2020

The Carnegie Mellon University men’s swimming and diving team placed fourth at the University Athletic Association (UAA) Championships hosted by the University of Chicago when the event concluded Saturday evening.

Cut Times, Second-Place Finishes and a School Record Highlight Day 2 of UAA Championships
Cut Times, Second-Place Finishes and a School Record Highlight Day 2 of UAA Championships

February 14, 2020

The Carnegie Mellon University men’s swimming and diving team continued competition at the University Athletic Association (UAA) Championships hosted by the University of Chicago on Friday, February 14. The Tartans are currently in fourh place heading into the final day of events on Saturday, February 15.

Three School Records Set on Opening Night of UAA Championships
Three School Records Set on Opening Night of UAA Championships

February 13, 2020

The Carnegie Mellon University men’s swimming and diving team is in fourth place at the University Athletic Association (UAA) Championships after the first day of competition at the meet hosted by the University of Chicago.