2019-20 Men's Swimming News

Men's, Women's Swimming Selected as CSCAA Scholar All-America Teams
Men's, Women's Swimming Selected as CSCAA Scholar All-America Teams

June 30, 2020

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – For the second year in a row, the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has selected the Penn State Altoona men’s and women’s swimming teams for Scholar All-American honors, as the organization released the recognition on Tuesday.

2019-20 Scholar-Athletes of the Year
2019-20 Scholar-Athletes of the Year

May 08, 2020

Penn State Altoona Athletics announced the recipients of its annual Scholar-Athlete of the Year awards during the 2019-20 Intercollegiate Athletics Honors Ceremony on Thursday. The awards are given to one male and one female student-athlete who have demonstrated excellence in athletics and the classroom during the past academic year.

Penn State Altoona Intercollegiate Athletics Honors Ceremony
Penn State Altoona Intercollegiate Athletics Honors Ceremony

May 07, 2020

Virtual presentation of the Penn State Altoona 2019-20 Intercollegiate Athletics Honors Ceremony

AMCC Announces Winter, Spring All-Sportsmanship Teams
AMCC Announces Winter, Spring All-Sportsmanship Teams

April 16, 2020

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – On the fourth day of NCAA Division III Week on Thursday, the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference released its All-Sportsmanship teams for winter and spring sports.

Men’s Basketball, Men’s Swimming Teams Win Peak Performer Awards
Men’s Basketball, Men’s Swimming Teams Win Peak Performer Awards

April 14, 2020

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Celebrating day two of the NCAA Division III Week, the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference announced its 2019-20 Peak Performer teams on Wednesday morning, honoring the conference teams with the highest cumulative grade point averages in their respective sports.

Swanson Headlines AMCC Men’s Swimming All-Conference Team
Swanson Headlines AMCC Men’s Swimming All-Conference Team

February 27, 2020

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming program was recognized on Thursday for its performance during last week’s Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships, earning six spots on the league’s All-Conference team.

Swanson Selected AMCC Men’s Swimmer of the Week
Swanson Selected AMCC Men’s Swimmer of the Week

February 24, 2020

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona freshman Isaac Swanson (Clearfield, PA/Clearfield) was recognized for his stellar performance during last week’s Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships when he was named the AMCC Men’s Swimmer of the Week on Monday.

Swanson Earns Men’s Swimmer, Newcomer of the Year Honors; Lions Place Third in AMCC Championships
Swanson Earns Men’s Swimmer, Newcomer of the Year Honors; Lions Place Third in AMCC Championships

February 22, 2020

WEBSTER, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona freshman Isaac Swanson (Clearfield, PA/Clearfield) picked up two major awards at the conclusion of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships on Saturday, as the Lions men’s swimming team finished in third place in the standings.

Men’s Swimming Remains Third Through Three Days at Championships
Men’s Swimming Remains Third Through Three Days at Championships

February 21, 2020

WEBSTER, N.Y. – Three-quarters of the way through the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships, the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team continues to hold third place out of five teams.

Freshman Isaac Swanson is awarded for taking first place in the 200 Yard Freestyle on Thursday night.
Men’s Swimming Holds Third After Day Two at AMCC Championships

February 20, 2020

WEBSTER, N.Y. – After the second day of the four-day Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships on Thursday at the Webster Aquatic Center, the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team remained in third place out of five teams.

Men’s Swimming in Third After Opening Day of AMCC Championships
Men’s Swimming in Third After Opening Day of AMCC Championships

February 19, 2020

WEBSTER, N.Y. – By the end of day one of the four-day Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships on Wednesday at the Webster Aquatic Center, the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team held down third place.

Swimming Teams Named to CSCAA Fall Scholar All-America List
Swimming Teams Named to CSCAA Fall Scholar All-America List

January 30, 2020

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Penn State Altoona men’s and women’s swimming teams were each recognized for their academic success during the Fall 2019 semester on Wednesday, when the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) released its Fall Scholar All-America Teams list.

Swanson Named AMCC Men’s Swimmer of the Week
Swanson Named AMCC Men’s Swimmer of the Week

January 27, 2020

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona freshman Isaac Swanson (Clearfield, PA/Clearfield) took Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Men’s Swimmer of the Week honors on Monday, following his strong performance in the pool this past Saturday.

Men’s Swimming Defeats Hood 131-101 in Regular Season Finale
Men’s Swimming Defeats Hood 131-101 in Regular Season Finale

January 25, 2020

FREDERICK, Md. – Penn State Altoona men’s swimming ended its 2019-20 regular season schedule on a winning note on Saturday afternoon, sinking non-conference opponent Hood College 131-101 at the Huntsinger Aquatics Center.

Penn State Altoona Men's & Women's Swimming vs. Gallaudet, 1-17-20
Penn State Altoona Men's & Women's Swimming vs. Gallaudet, 1-17-20

January 23, 2020

Video of the Penn State Altoona men's and women's swimming teams vs. Gallaudet University on Friday, January 17, 2020 in the Adler Natatorium.

Photo: Senior swimmers Tanner Yaw (left) and Tyler Stauss (right), joined by head coach Brad Brooks (center), were recognized in a pre-meet Senior Night ceremony on Friday.
Men’s Swimming Sends Off Seniors With Win Over Gallaudet

January 17, 2020

ALTOONA, Pa. – Penn State Altoona men’s swimming defeated non-conference opponent Gallaudet University 151-91 on Friday night in the Adler Natatorium, during the Lions’ last home meet of the season and the team’s Senior Night.