2018-19 Tartan Women's Swimming and Diving News

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

July 11, 2019

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

Four Earn CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large Honors
Four Earn CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large Honors

May 21, 2019

Four Carnegie Mellon University athletes were honored by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) as Google Cloud At-Large Academic All-District selections. Senior women’s golfer Carly Jordan (San Juan Capistrano, Calif./St. Margaret’s Episcopal School) and junior swimmer Emma Nicklas-Morris (Winston-Salem, N.C./RJ Reynolds) were selected to the women’s team while senior diver Gabe Bamforth (Cambridge, Mass./CRLS) and sophomore swimmer Justin Britton (Falls Church, Va./George Mason) were selected to the men’s team.

Chau Closes NCAA Championships with Ninth-Place Finish
Chau Closes NCAA Championships with Ninth-Place Finish

March 23, 2019

Sophomore Jessica Chau (Ridgewood, N.J. / Ridgewood) closed the 2019 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships with a ninth-place finish for the Carnegie Mellon University women's swimming and diving team. With her finish combined with the three top 16 finishes by junior Emma Nicklas-Morris (Winston-Salem, N.C. / RJ Reynolds), the Tartans finished 30th with 20 points.

Nicklas-Morris Earns Third Top 16 Finish of NCAA Championships
Nicklas-Morris Earns Third Top 16 Finish of NCAA Championships

March 22, 2019

Junior Emma Nicklas-Morris (Winston-Salem, N.C./RJ Reynolds) finished her time at the 2019 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships with another top 16 finish for the Carnegie Mellon University women's swimming and diving team. The championships conclude on Saturday with sophomore Jessica Chau (Ridgewood, N.J. / Ridgewood) swimming her strongest event, the 200-yard backstroke.

Another Top 16 Finish by Nicklas-Morris Leads Tartans at NCAA Championships
Another Top 16 Finish by Nicklas-Morris Leads Tartans at NCAA Championships

March 21, 2019

Junior Emma Nicklas-Morris (Winston-Salem, N.C./RJ Reynolds) scored her second top-16 finish for the Carnegie Mellon University women's swimming and diving team at the 2019 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships hosted at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Thursday, March 21.

Nicklas-Morris Earns All-America Honorable Mention at NCAA Championships
Nicklas-Morris Earns All-America Honorable Mention at NCAA Championships

March 20, 2019

Junior Emma Nicklas-Morris (Winston-Salem, N.C./RJ Reynolds) scored points for the Carnegie Mellon University women's swimming and diving team on the opening day of the 2019 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships hosted at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Two Women Earn Spots to Compete at NCAA Championships
Two Women Earn Spots to Compete at NCAA Championships

March 04, 2019

Junior Emma Nicklas-Morris (Winston-Salem, N.C. / RJ Reynolds) and sophomore Jessica Chau (Ridgewood, N.J. / Ridgewood) of the Carnegie Mellon University women's swimming and diving team will compete at the 2019 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. The championships will be hosted by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference and the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, North Carolina, on March 20-23.

Tartans Record Two "B" Cut Times at Kenyon Fast Chance Meet
Tartans Record Two "B" Cut Times at Kenyon Fast Chance Meet

February 23, 2019

Members of the Carnegie Mellon University women's swimming and diving team traveled to Kenyon College for the Kenyon Fast Chance Meet on Saturday afternoon.

Tartans Finish Fifth at UAA Championships
Tartans Finish Fifth at UAA Championships

February 16, 2019

The Carnegie Mellon University women's swimming and diving team finished fifth at the 2019 University Athletic Association (UAA) Swimming and Diving Championships hosted by the University of Chicago.

Tartans Hold Fifth Spot at UAA Championships
Tartans Hold Fifth Spot at UAA Championships

February 15, 2019

The Carnegie Mellon University women's swimming and diving team is in fifth place at the University Athletic Association (UAA) Swimming and Diving Championships following action on day two. The meet is being hosted by the University of Chicago.

Tartans Begin Competition at UAA Championships
Tartans Begin Competition at UAA Championships

February 14, 2019

The Carnegie Mellon University women's swimming and diving team began the 2019 University Athletic Association (UAA) Swimming and Diving Championships on Thursday at the University of Chicago. The Tartans are in fifth place after the first day of competition.

Tartans Compete at Western PA Invite
Tartans Compete at Western PA Invite

January 26, 2019

The Carnegie Mellon University women's swimming and diving team competed at the Western Pennsylvania Invitational at the University of Pittsburgh on Friday and Saturday for a tune-up to the University Athletic Association (UAA) Championships.

Track & Field and Swimming & Diving Saturday Competitions Cancelled
Track & Field and Swimming & Diving Saturday Competitions Cancelled

January 18, 2019

Due to the threat of inclement weather this weekend and treacherous travel conditions, the Carnegie Mellon University track & field and swimming & diving team’s competitions have been cancelled on Saturday.

Nicklas-Morris Named UAA Athlete of the Week
Nicklas-Morris Named UAA Athlete of the Week

January 08, 2019

Carnegie Mellon University women’s swimming and diving junior Emma Nicklas-Morris (Winston-Salem, N.C./RJ Reynolds) was named the University Athletic Association (UAA) Women’s Swimming Athlete of the Week for her performance at the Florida International University Spring Invite on Saturday, January 5.

Tartans Compete in FIU Sprint Invite
Tartans Compete in FIU Sprint Invite

January 05, 2019

Four days into the winter training trip for the Carnegie Mellon University women's swimming team the Tartans competed at the Florida International University Sprint Invite against a mix of teams from Division I, II, and III. The Tartans finished fourth out of 12 teams with 167.5 points.

Tartans Finish Third at Kenyon Total Performance Invitational
Tartans Finish Third at Kenyon Total Performance Invitational

December 01, 2018

The Carnegie Mellon University women's swimming and diving team finished third at the Kenyon College Total Performance Invitational after three days of competition.