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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Swimming & Diving

Freshman Anthony Marcantonio competes in the 300-meter freestyle. Marcantonio is a part of a large freshman class for the men’s swimming and diving team that will need to quickly adjust to swimming at the collegiate level.

Swimming: Cats bring back alumni for exhibition

October 20, 2015

Swimming and Diving Northwestern’s swimming teams celebrated Homecoming weekend with their second annual Alumni Meet on Friday. “It was really great to see some people I hadn’t seen for...

Coach Abby Steketee talks with a swimmer at Nevada. Steketee, an NU grad, is returning to Evanston to start her “dream job” as the Cats leader this season.

Women’s Swimming: Wildcats look to improve under new coach

October 13, 2015

In its first year under a new coach, Northwestern is looking for a fresh start. Last year, during the 21st season under coach Jimmy Tierney, the Wildcats finished a disappointing 10th out of 13 teams...

Coach Abby Steketee talks with a swimmer at Nevada. Steketee, an NU grad, is returning to Evanston to start her “dream job” as the Cats leader this season.

Men’s Swimming: Unprecedented number of freshmen join Wildcats’ team

October 13, 2015

Thursday, Oct. 15 not only marks the date of the first dual meet of the season for Northwestern against Eastern Michigan but also the date of the first collegiate competition for over 40 percent of the...

Junior swimmer Jordan Wilimovksy became the first U.S. swimmer to qualify for the 2016 Olympics after winning the open-water 10-kilometer race at World Championships on Monday morning.

Men’s Swimming: Northwestern’s Jordan Wilimovsky qualifies for 2016 Olympics

July 27, 2015

Northwestern junior Jordan Wilimovsky on Monday morning became the first American swimmer to qualify for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. Wilimovsky punched his ticket to Rio by winning the...

Coach Abby Steketee talks to one of her swimmers at Nevada. The Northwestern alumna was not on the women’s swimming and diving team as an undergraduate.

Women’s Swimming: Abby Steketee announced as next coach

May 18, 2015

Swimming and Diving Abby Steketee (SESP ’03) has been named the coach of the women’s swimming and diving team, the athletic department announced Friday. She replaces Jimmy Tierney, who left the...

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