Valpo Men’s Swimming Places 11 on Academic All-MAC Team

The Valpo men’s swimming team was well represented as the Mid-American Conference announced its men’s swimming and diving Academic All-MAC Team on Wednesday morning, as 11 Beacons were among the 77 total honorees.


MVC to Sponsor Men's Swimming & Diving in 2024-25

The Missouri Valley Conference has announced it will sponsor men's swimming & diving for the 2024-25 season. The MVC first sponsored men's swimming a century ago, with the first championship in 1924. The MVC has not sponsored men's swimming since 2002-03. Notably, the Conference has sponsored women's swimming every year since 1983.


Eight Valpo Swimmers Named Academic All-District

The Valpo men’s and women’s swimming teams combined to have eight swimmers recognized as Academic All-District honorees as College Sports Communicators released its swimming Academic All-District rolls on Tuesday.


Another Record Falls as Men’s Swimming Closes Strong at MAC Championships

A second school record in as many days for sophomore Anthony Martin (Bartlett, Ill./Bartlett) was the highlight of the final day of competition for the Valpo men’s swimming team at the MAC Championships in Carbondale, Ill., the culmination of a four-day event which featured numerous swims ranking among the best in program history.


Men’s Swimming Continues Strong MAC Championships Friday

Four of the top-seven times in program history in the 100 fly, including a school-record swim from sophomore Anthony Martin (Bartlett, Ill./Bartlett), highlighted another strong day at the MAC Championships for the Valpo men’s swimming team on Friday.


Oostman Sets Two More Records, Beacons Continue Strong Swims at MAC Championships

Valpo men’s swimming sophomore Jackson Oostman (Aurora, Ill./Marmion Academy) followed one school-record swim on Wednesday with a pair of record-setting times on Thursday on the second day of action at the MAC Championships in Carbondale, Ill., the highlight of a day which saw the Beacons post five top-five times in program history.


Oostman Sets School Record on Opening Day of MAC Championships

A day full of some of the best swims in program history for the Valpo men’s swimming team was highlighted by a program-record swim from sophomore Jackson Oostman (Aurora, Ill./Marmion Academy) in the 100 IM as the Beacons opened the 2024 MAC Championships Wednesday from Carbondale, Ill.


Valpo Swim Teams Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors

The Valpo men’s and women’s swimming teams were named Scholar All-America Teams by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association (CSCAA), as announced by the organization on Monday.


Swimming Completes Final Pre-Conference Meet Friday

The Valpo men’s and women’s swimming teams took on UIC and Southern Illinois in a tri-meet Friday afternoon in Chicago, the Beacons’ final competition before the squads’ respective conference championship meets.