2011-2012 Lady Bears Swimming News

Eight Named to National Non-USCAA Sport All-Academic Team
Eight Named to National Non-USCAA Sport All-Academic Team

April 16, 2012

Seniors Elizabeth Fiorella, Kristen McMaster, Catherine Muldoon, Alison Nunziata, Abigail Verbil, junior Laura Sonnylal, and sophomore Demi Herman of the women's swimming team and senior Maciej Sadowski of the men's volleyball team were named to the USCAA National Non-USCAA Sport Winter All-Academic Team. To date, 16 Bears and Lady Bears have received National All-Academic Honors this season.

Lady Bears Swimming Victorious on Senior Night Over New Rochelle
Lady Bears Swimming Victorious on Senior Night Over New Rochelle

February 17, 2012

The Lady Bears swept all 11 events defeating New Rochelle, 44-26, to give seniors Alison Nunziata, Kristen McMaster, Elizabeth Fiorella, Catherine Muldoon and Abigail Verbil a win in the final meet of their collegiate careers.

Fiorella Named HVWAC Swimmer of the Week
Fiorella Named HVWAC Swimmer of the Week

February 08, 2012

Senior Elizabeth Fiorella two career-best times against St. Elizabeth earns her first career HVWAC Swimmer of the Week recognition

McMaster Named HVWAC Swimmer of the Week
McMaster Named HVWAC Swimmer of the Week

February 03, 2012

Senior Kristen McMaster has been named the Hudson Valley Women’s Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Week for the second time this season and fourth in her career.

Records Fall as Women's Swimming Comes From Behind to Defeat St. Elizabeth
Records Fall as Women's Swimming Comes From Behind to Defeat St. Elizabeth

February 01, 2012

MORRISTOWN, NJ – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women’s swimming team swept the final three events to complete a comeback victory, 52-42, over the College of St. Elizabeth on the road on Wednesday night, avenging a five-point loss to the Eagles just five days ago.

McMaster's Three Golds Leads Lady Bears to 2nd Place at HVWAC Championships
McMaster's Three Golds Leads Lady Bears to 2nd Place at HVWAC Championships

January 29, 2012

NEW ROCHELLE, NY – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women’s swimming team collected 12 medals and took home a second place finish at the Hudson Valley Women’s Athletic Conference Invitational Championships held at the College of New Rochelle Natatorium on Sunday morning.

Lady Bears Swimming Downed by Sarah Lawrence
Lady Bears Swimming Downed by Sarah Lawrence

January 20, 2012

BROOKLYN, NY – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women's swimming team took on the defending Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference champions, Sarah Lawrence College in their final conference battle of the season. The Gryphons took a large lead at the start, and held on for a 56-39 win.

California Dreaming: Lady Bears Compete in the Sunshine State
California Dreaming: Lady Bears Compete in the Sunshine State

January 15, 2012

PASADENA, CA – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women's swimming team made their first ever trip across the country, competing in a pair of double-dual meets hosted by the California Institute of Technology.

Golden Eagles Outlast Lady Bears Swimming
Golden Eagles Outlast Lady Bears Swimming

December 10, 2011

BROOKLYN, NY – St. Joseph’s College, Brooklyn and St. Joseph’s College, Long Island swim teams competed Saturday afternoon with the Long Island campus coming out on top, 64-29.

Lady Bears Swimming Falls at Home to Notre Dame (Md.)
Lady Bears Swimming Falls at Home to Notre Dame (Md.)

December 03, 2011

BROOKLYN. NY – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) women’s swimming team suffered a 53-39 setback to Notre Dame of Maryland University in a non-conference home meet at Brooklyn Technical High School.

McMaster Named HVWAC Swimmer of the Week
McMaster Named HVWAC Swimmer of the Week

November 28, 2011

BROOKLYN, NY – For the third time in her career St. Joseph’s College senior Kristen McMaster (Brooklyn, NY/Fontbonne Hall) has been named the Hudson Valley Women’s Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Week.

Lady Bears Swimming Falls to Brooklyn in Home Opener
Lady Bears Swimming Falls to Brooklyn in Home Opener

November 17, 2011

BROOKLYN, NY – The St. Joseph’s College women’s swimming team dropped a close 49-46 decision to borough rivals Brooklyn College on Thursday night in their home opener at Brooklyn Technical High School.

Lady Bears Swimming: “No Excuses, Just Results”
Lady Bears Swimming: “No Excuses, Just Results”

November 14, 2011

In 2010-2011, it was "No Pool, No Problem". In 2011-2012 it’s "No Excuses, Just Results". St. Joseph’s women’s swim team is filled with mottos, but more importantly is filled with dedicated women, devoted coaches and a drive to succeed.

Women's Swimming Opens Season at Sarah Lawrence Sprint Carnival
Women's Swimming Opens Season at Sarah Lawrence Sprint Carnival

November 05, 2011

BRONXVILLE, NY – Coming off their first winning season in school history, the St. Joseph’s women’s swim team kicked off their 2011-2012 campaign with a third place finish among five schools at the Sarah Lawrence Sprint Carnival over the weekend.