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| [ 05.13.08 ] GUSEWELLE NAMED DRAGONS' MVP All-American Ann Gusewelle has been named Most Valuable Team Member for the Minnesota State University Moorhead women’s swimming and diving team for 2007-08. Gusewelle will also share captaincy duties for 2008-09. . . |
| [ 03.17.08 ] MSUM WOMEN PLACE 25TH AT 2008 NCAA II SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Minnesota State Moorhead sophomore Ann Gusewelle picked up a second All-American certificate on Friday with a fifth place finish in the 100 yard breaststroke with a 1:04.83 clocking at the 2008 NCAA II Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at Columbia, MO. Gusewelle and 200 yard medley relay teammates Barbie Brooks, Karena King and Amy Roness also earned All-American honors on Thursday for a sixth place finish with a time of 1:47.28. MSU Moorhead placed 25th with 40 points. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 03.15.08 ] GUSEWELLE EARNS MORE ALL-AMERICAN HONORS AT NCAA II NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Minnesota State Moorhead sophomore Ann Gusewelle picked up a second All-American certificate on Friday with a fifth place finish in the 100 yard breaststroke with a 1:04.83 clocking at the 2008 NCAA II Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at Columbia, MO. Gusewelle and her 200 yard medley relay teammates also earned All-American honors on Thursday for a sixth place finish. MSU Moorhead is in 19th place with 40 points after 29 events. . . [ updated results ] |
| [ 03.14.08 ] GUSEWELLE PLACES FIFTH IN BREASTSTROKE PRELIMS, MSUM 21ST Ann Gusewelle splashed to a fifth place finish in the preliminaries of the 100 yard breaststroke with a 1:04.71 clocking on Friday at the 2008 NCAA II Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at Columbia, MO. Gusewelle and her 200 yard medley relay teammates earned All-American honors on Thursday for a sixth place finish. MSU Moorhead is in 21st place with 26 points after 19 events. . . [ updated results ] |
| [ 03.13.08 ] DRAGONS PLACE SIXTH IN 200 YARD MEDLEY RELAY Minnesota State Moorhead claimed a sixth place finish in the 200 yard medley relay on Wednesday at the 2008 NCAA II Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at Columbia, MO. The quartet of Barbie Brooks, Ann Gusewelle, Karena King and Amy Roness posted a time of 1:47.28 in the finals and earn All-America honors. . . [ updated results ] |
| [ 03.12.08 ] DRAGONS PLACE FIFTH IN PRELIMS OF 200 MEDLEY RELAY AT NATIONAL SWIM MEET Minnesota State Moorhead women placed fifth in the preliminaries of the 200 yard medley relay on Wednesday at the 2008 NCAA Division II Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at the Mizzou Aquatic Center in Columbia, MO. The quartet of Barbie Brooks, Ann Gusewelle, Karena King and Amy Roness posted a mark of 1:47.12, and advance to the finals scheduled for later on Wednesday. . . [ updated results ] |
| [ 03.11.08 ] CHAUSSEE 17TH, KOENIG 24TH AT NCAA II SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Senior Sarah Chaussee finished 17th while sophomore Kayle Koenig was in 31st place in the one meter dive after the first day of the 2008 NCAA Division II Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at Columbia, MO. . . [ updated results ] |
| [ 03.10.08 ] MSUM DISPATCHES SEVEN TO NCAA II SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Minnesota State University Moorhead will dispatch seven athletes to the 2008 NCAA Division II National Swimming and Diving Championships March 12-15 at the Mizzou Aquatic Center on the campus of University of Missouri at Columbia, MO. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 03.03.08 ] MSUM SWIMMERS IDLE THIS WEEK, PLACE SIXTH AT NCC CHAMPIONSHIPS Minnesota State University Moorhead women are idle this week. MSU Moorhead will dispatch seven athletes to the 2008 NCAA Division II National Swimming and Diving Championships March 11-15 at Columbia, MO. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 02.26.08 ] TEN DRAGONS DECORATED WITH ALL-NCC ACADEMIC SWIM HONORS Ten members of the Minnesota State Moorhead women's swimming and diving team have been named to the All-North Central Conference Academic team announced today. . . [ full NCC release ] |
| [ 02.25.08 ] MSUM SWIMMERS IDLE THIS WEEK, PLACE SIXTH AT NCC CHAMPIONSHIPS Minnesota State University Moorhead women are idle this week. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 02.24.08 ] DRAGONS' GUSEWELLE CAPTURES NCC TITLE Ann Gusewelle became MSU Moorhead's first North Central Conference individual swimming champion, winning the 100 breaststroke with the fifth fastest time in the nation of 1:05.04 on Saturday at Omaha, NE. Gusewelle's time betters the NCAA DII automatic standard of 1:05.49. Kylie Potter finished 12th in the 100 breaststroke, Barbie Brooks 14th in the 100 backstroke and Sarah Chaussee 10th in 1 meter diving. In the 200 butterfly Lauren Baalman placed 11th, Maren Fruia 15th and Jalaigh Mathis 18th. . . [ updated results ] |
| [ 02.23.08 ] DRAGONS CONTINUE TO MAKE MAJOR SPLASH AT NCC SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS - - - Maybe the third time is the charm after all. After failing to qualify in the preliminaries and finals of the 200 medley relay the Dragons capitalized on their last shot in a Friday time trial. Barbie Brooks, Ann Gusewelle, Karena King, and Amy Roness swam a school record 1:47.28 to beat the 1:47.89 required national qualifying standard. There were other highlights as well. Karena King earned All-NCC honors for a third place finish in the 100 butterfly while Lauren Baalman finished sixth. The 200 freestyle relay team of King, Baalman, Kylie Potter, and Alison Moore broke the MSUM record with a time of 1:39.32 and the 400 medley set a new record was broken for a second straight time as Brooks, Gusewelle, King, and Roness combined for a 3:58.56. . . [ updated results ] [ day 3 results ] |
| [ 02.22.08 ] RECORDS FALL, DRAGONS SIXTH AT NCC SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS University of North Dakota grabbed the early lead at the 2008 North Central Conference Swimming and Diving Championships at Omaha, NE while the Dragons are sixth. Karena King broke the MSUM school record and achieved a NCAA Division II National "B" in the 200 individual medley and also achieved a "B" cut in the 100 butterfly in Friday's preliminaries. The 400 medley relay team of Barbie Brooks, Ann Gusewelle, Maren Fruia, and Alison Moore broke the school record while Brooks broke the 100 backstroke school record with her leadoff split of 1:01.22. The meet concludes on Sunday. . . [ results ] |
| [ 02.18.08 ] MSUM SWIMMERS ENTER NCC CHAMPIONSHIPS Minnesota State University Moorhead women will enter the 2008 North Central Conference Swimming and Diving Championships February 21-24 at the UNO Health, Physical Education and Recreation Building at the University of Nebraska Omaha in Omaha, NE. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 02.11.08 ] MSUM SWIMMERS IDLE THIS WEEK Minnesota State University Moorhead is idle this weekend. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 02.04.08 ] MSUM SWIMMERS IDLE THIS WEEK Minnesota State University Moorhead is idle this weekend. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 02.02.08 ] DRAGONS SPARKLE AT GUSTIE INVITE Minnesota State Moorhead added another chapter to its sparkling success story with a nifty performance at the Gustavus Adolphus Invitational on Saturday at St. Peter. MSUM, ranked sixth nationally, is idle until the North Central Conference Championships at Omaha, NE February 21-24. . . [ results ] |
| [ 01.29.08 ] MSUM'S GUSEWELLE EARNS NCC SWIM AWARD Sophomore Ann Gusewelle, a double winner at last week's dual meet with University of Northern Iowa, has been named the North Central Conference Swimmer of the Week. The Osakis native won both the 100 yard breaststroke, 1:06.69, and 200 yard breaststroke, 2:29.89, in the 168-126 loss to the Panthers. . . [ full NCC release ] |
| [ 01.28.08 ] MSU MOORHEAD SWIMMERS TO ENTER GUSTIE INVITATIONAL Minnesota State University Moorhead will enter the Gustavus Adolphus Invitational on Saturday, February 2, at 1 p.m. at the Lund Center in St. Peter. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 01.26.08 ] PANTHERS EDGE DRAGONS IN WOMEN'S SWIMMING DUAL University of Northern Iowa, an NCAA Division I card-carrying member, shaded Minnesota State University Moorhead 168-126 in a women's swimming and diving dual meet on Saturday at the Alex Nemzek Pool in Moorhead. Next weekend the Dragons will enroll in the Gustavus Adolphus Invitational at St. Peter. . . [ results ] |
| [ 01.21.08 ] MSU MOORHEAD SWIMMERS TO HOST NORTHERN IOWA Minnesota State University Moorhead vs. University of Northern Iowa on Saturday, January 26, at 1 p.m. at Alex Nemzek Pool in Moorhead. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 01.18.08 ] DRAGONS POST IMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCES AT GET TO THE POINT MEET A January cold snap didn't stop Minnesota State University Moorhead from posting some impressive individual and relay performances at the 2008 Get to the Point Invitational swimming meet at Stevens Point, WI this weekend. . . [ results ] |
| [ 01.14.08 ] MSU MOORHEAD SWIMMERS ENTER GET TO THE POINT MEET Minnesota State University Moorhead will enter the Get to the Point Invitational on Friday and Saturday, January 18-19, the HEC pool on the campus of University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point in Stevens Point, WI. The meet begins at 9 a.m. each day. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 01.11.08 ] MINNESOTA STATE MOORHEAD SWIMMERS SWAMP MINNESOTA, MORRIS Nationally-ranked Minnesota State Moorhead women swimmers and divers splashed to a 194.5-47.5 victory over University of Minnesota, Morris in a Friday night dual at Alex Nemzek Pool. MSUM, ranked sixth on the latest national poll, will enter the Get to the Point Invitational at Stevens Point, WI next weekend. . . [ results ] |
| [ 01.08.08 ] DRAGONS' GUSEWELLE NAMED NCC SWIMMER OF THE WEEK Ann Gusewelle of Minnesota State Moorhead has been decorated as the Swimmer of the Week in the North Central Conference. Gusewelle won a pair of individual events and helped MSUM to a third place finish at last week's Orange Bowl Classic at Key Largo, FL. . . [ full NCC release ] |
| [ 01.07.08 ] MSU MOORHEAD SWIMMERS THIRD AT ORANGE BOWL CLASSIC, HOST UM MORRIS Minnesota State University Moorhead vs. University of Minnesota, Morris on Friday, January 11, at 6 p.m. at Alex Nemzek Pool in Moorhead. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 01.05.08 ] DRAGON SWIMMERS CLOSE FLORIDA STAY AT ORANGE BOWL CLASSIC Minnesota State Moorhead put the finishing touches on a lengthy stay in the Sunshine state with an appearance at the Orange Bowl Classic in Key Largo, FL on Saturday. MSUM will host University of Minnesota, Morris January 11. . . [ results ] |
| [ 01.01.08 ] MSUM SWIMMERS TO ENTER ORANGE BOWL CLASSIC Minnesota State University Moorhead will enter the Orange Bowl Classic on Saturday, January 5, at the Jacobs Aquatics Center in Key Largo, FL. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 12.10.07 ] MSUM SWIMMERS IDLE THIS WEEK Minnesota State University Moorhead is idle this week. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 12.08.07 ] DRAGONS SHADE MAVERICKS IN SATURDAY SWIMMING MEETING Minnesota State Moorhead claimed 10 first place finishes and splashed to a 167-123 victory over University of Nebraska Omaha on Saturday afternoon in a women's swimming and diving feature at Omaha, NE. Ann Gusewelle, Amy Roness and Sarah Wilker produced a pair of victories each for MSUM and Gusewelle and Roness were members of the Dragons' winning 200 yard medley relay crew as well. . . [ results ] |
| [ 12.07.07 ] DRAGONS DIVIDE SWIMMING DUALS AT USD Minnesota State Moorhead split a pair of dual matches against host University of South Dakota and Northern State University in a women's swimming and diving meet at the DakotaDome in Vermillion, SD on Friday night. MSUM faces Nebraska Omaha and Northern State on Saturday in Omaha, NE. . . [ results ] |
| [ 12.04.07 ] CHAUSSEE RECEIVES NCC SWIM AWARD Sarah Chaussee of Minnesota State Moorhead has been named the North Central Conference Diver of the Week. A senior from Forest Lake, Chaussee helped the Dragons roar to a victory at the Dragon-Cobber Invitational last week and has already qualified for the 2008 NCAA Division II National Swimming and Diving Championships. . . [ full NCC release ] |
| [ 12.03.07 ] MSU MOORHEAD SWIMMERS VISIT SOUTH DAKOTA, NEBRASKA OMAHA Minnesota State University Moorhead vs. University of South Dakota on Friday, December 7, at 5 p.m. at the DakotaDome in Vermillion, SD; MSU Moorhead vs. University of Nebraska-Omaha on Saturday, December 8, at 12 noon at Sapp Fieldhouse in Omaha, NE. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 12.01.07 ] MSU MOORHEAD SWAMPS FIELD AT COBBER-DRAGON SWIM INVITATIONAL Host Minnesota State Moorhead continued to impress as the nationally-ranked Dragons put the wraps on a sparkling two-day performance on Saturday at the Cobber-Dragon women's swimming and diving meet at Alex Nemzek Pool in Moorhead. . . [ results ] |
| [ 11.30.07 ] MSUM MAKES MAJOR SPLASH AT DRAGON-COBBER SWIMMING INVITATIONAL Nationally-ranked Minnesota State Moorhead logged several impressive individual and relay performances on day one of the Dragon-Cobber Invitational women's swimming and diving meet at Alex Nemzek Pool. In addition to MSU Moorhead and Concordia, Northern State University and University of Minnesota, Morris signed on for the two-day event that resumes at 9 a.m. on Saturday. . . [ results ] |
| [ 11.26.07 ] MSU MOORHEAD SWIMMERS TO HOST DRAGON-COBBER INVITATIONAL Minnesota State University Moorhead will host the Dragon-Cobber Invitational on Friday and Saturday, November 30-1, at Alex Nemzek Pool in Moorhead. Friday’s session begins at 6 p.m. and Saturday’s session begins at 9 a.m. Northern State University and University of Minnesota, Morris will join Concordia and MSU Moorhead. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 11.24.07 ] DRAGONS INK CAROLINA SWIMMER Minnesota State Moorhead women’s swimming and diving coach Todd Peters has announced the signing of Claire Caron of Knightdale, NC. A 2006 US Open qualifier and a 2007 SPEEDO section championship participant, Caron participates for Woods Charter School/Raleigh Swimming Association. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 11.20.07 ] DRAGONS RANKED SIXTH ON NATIONAL SWIM POLL Minnesota State University Moorhead women's swimming and diving team has been ranked sixth on the NCAA Division II dual meet power rankings. The power rankings are derived from the top two times/scores in each event of a typical dual meet. The Dragons top events are 1-meter diving where Sarah Chaussee has posted the top score in the nation and 3-meter diving where Chaussee is ranked third overall. Kayla Koenig also ranks in the top 10 nationally on both boards, while Ann Gusewelle is highly-ranked in the 100 breaststroke. . . |
| [ 11.12.07 ] MSUM SWIMMERS AND DIVERS SECOND AT CSB/SJU INVITE, IDLE THIS WEEK Minnesota State University Moorhead is idle this week. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 11.10.07 ] DRAGONS MAKE SIZABLE SPLASH AT CSB/SJU SWIM MEET Fresh from a week off, Minnesota State Moorhead women made a significant splash at the CSB/SJU Invitational swimming and diving meet at Collegeville on Saturday afternoon. . . [ results ] |
| [ 11.05.07 ] MSUM SWIMMERS AND DIVERS TO ENTER CSB/SJU INVITATIONAL Minnesota State University Moorhead will enter the CSB/SJU Invitational on Saturday, November 10, at 12:30 p.m. at the Warner Palaestra in Collegeville. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 10.30.07 ] CHAUSSEE SALUTED BY NCC Sarah Chaussee of Minnesota State University has been named the Women's Diver of the Week by the North Central Conference. A senior from Forest Lake, Chaussee swept both diving titles at last weekend's UND Open at Grand Forks, ND. . . [ full NCC release ] |
| [ 10.27.07 ] DRAGONS TANGLE WITH CLASSY FIELD AT NORTHFIELD RELAYS Fresh from a challenging Friday night dual with Northern State, MSU Moorhead women swimmers faced a classy field in Saturday's Northfield Relays at Northfield. MSUM divers visited University of North Dakota. . . [ swimming results ] [ diving results ] |
| [ 10.26.07 ] DRAGONS, WOLVES STAGE FIRST POOL PARTY Minnesota State Moorhead and Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference sidekick Northern State University met on Friday night in a first ever dual swimming and diving meet at the YMCA in Aberdeen, SD. . . [ results ] |
| [ 10.22.07 ] MSUM SWIMMERS AND DIVERS VISIT NSU, ENTER CARLETON RELAYS Minnesota State University Moorhead vs. Northern State University on Friday , October 26, at 6 p.m. at the YMCA in Aberdeen, SD; MSU Moorhead at the Northfield Relays on Saturday, October 27, at 11 a.m. at the Skoglund Natatorium at Carleton College in Northfield. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 10.21.07 ] DRAGON SWIMMING & DIVING MSU Moorhead launched the 2007-08 season at the St. Cloud State Invitational at St. Cloud last weekend. MSUM defeated Northern Michigan University 142-98 and fell to host St. Cloud State 155.5-82.5 in a double dual at Halenbeck Hall. . . [ results ] |
| [ 10.19.07 ] DRAGONS LAUNCH SWIMMING CAMPAIGN AT ST. CLOUD Minnesota State Moorhead officially launches the 2007-08 women's swimming and diving season this weekend at St. Cloud in a double dual with Northern Michigan University and host St. Cloud State University. The meet begins Friday night and concludes Saturday afternoon at Halenbeck Hall. . .[ results ] |
| [ 10.15.07 ] MSUM SWIMMERS AND DIVERS LAUNCH 2007-08 SEASON AT SCSU Minnesota State University Moorhead officially christens the 2007-08 swimming and diving season on Friday and Saturday, October 19-20, in a double dual against Northern Michigan University and host St. Cloud State University at Halenbeck Pool in St. Cloud. The meet begins at 6 p.m. on Friday and continues at 12 noon on Saturday. . . [ full release ] |
| [ 08.13.07 ] MSUM SWIM COACH PETERS NAMED TO PRESTIGIOUS NCAA COMMITTEE Minnesota State Moorhead women's swimming coach Todd Peters has been appointed to the NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Swimming Committee, effective September 1. His term runs through 2011. Peters launched the varsity swimming and diving program at MSUM 10 years ago. . . |
| [ 05.09.07 ] DRAGONS STOCK SWIMMING AND DIVING ROSTER WITH FOUR MORE RECRUITS Minnesota State Moorhead swimming and diving coach Todd Peters announced his latest recruits, including Maren Fruia of Brownsville, TX, Dana Lair of Minot, ND, Amanda Madrigal of Antioch, CA and Alison Moore of Glenwood. . . |
| [ 04.16.07 ] SWIMMING & DIVING SIGN TWO Minnesota State University Moorhead women’s swimming and diving coach Todd Peters has announced the signing of two recruits, Karena King of Detroit Lakes and Kylie Potter of Lincoln, NE. . . |
| [ 03.19.07 ] MSUM SWIMMERS AND DIVERS CLOSE AT 2007 NCAA II NATIONALS Minnesota State University Moorhead put the finishing touches on the 2007 season at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II National Championships last week at Buffalo, NY. . . |



