The Austin College winter and spring sports teams had 51 student-athletes named to the Southern Collegiate… more »
The Austin College swimming & diving team established five team records at the SCAC Championship Meet in 2010, and both the men and women finished ninth overall.
Alexandra Brown ’12 broke three school records at the 2010 SCAC Championship Meet, setting the 200 Backstroke mark with a time of 2:18.43, the 200 Butterfly with a time of 2:23.02, and the 400 Individual Medley with a time of 4:55.12.
Drew Collier ’13 set new school records in the 100 and 200 Breaststroke at the 2010 SCAC Championship Meet, finishing with times of 1:00.93 and 2:14.23 respectively.
Swimming & Diving
Headlines
05-21-2010
Legends Celebration 2010
July 16, 17, 18 Austin College celebrates the career achievements of members of the Kangaroo family at… more »
05-07-2010
Austin College Student-Athletes Earn Awards
The Austin College coaches and team members honored more than 40 student-athletes, including the Austin… more »
The Austin College swimming & diving team established five new team records and both the men and women… more »
01-09-2010
Swimming Places 5th
SHERMAN, Texas – The Austin College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams each placed fifth at… more »
Schedule
2010-2011 Schedule/Results
| DATE | DAY | TIME | OPPONENT | LOCATION | RESULTS |
| Oct 23 | Sat | TBA | Centenary College | Shreveport, LA | |
| Oct 29-30 | Fri-Sat | TBA | Hendrix College (Invitational/Relay Meet) |
Conway, AR | |
| Nov 6 | Sat | TBA | McMurry University | Home | |
| Nov. 19-20 | Fri-Sat | TBA | SCAC Western Shootout | Southlake, TX | |
| Dec. 4 | Sat | TBA | Southwestern University | Georgetown, TX | |
| Jan 8 | Sat | TBA | Austin College Invitational | Home | |
| Jan 15 | Sat | TBA | Henderson State University | Home | |
| Jan 22 | Sat | TBA | McMurry University | Abilene, TX | |
| Feb 17-20 | Thu-Sun | All Day | SCAC Championship | San Antonio, TX |
Roster
2009-2010 Men & Women’s Swimming & Diving Roster
| Men’s Roster | |||
| Name | Class | Event | Hometown |
| Cameron Behal | JF | Butterfly/Backstroke/Free | Richardson, TX |
| Drew Collier | SO | IM/Breaststroke/Free | Albuquerque, NM |
| Jacob Fenster | FR | Free/Butterfly | Coppell, TX |
| Will Gagne | FR | Butterfly/Free | Winnetka, IL |
| James Hartless | JR | Free | Duncanville, TX |
| Tim Matthews | FR | Free/IM | Loveland, CO |
| Scott Meara | FR | Breaststroke/IM | Kingwood, TX |
| Jeff Munn | FR | Free | Leander, TX |
| Charles Overton | FR | Free/Backstroke/Butterfly | Arlington, TX |
| Mark Perez | FR | Free | San Antonio, TX |
| Josh Tignor | SO | Free | Greenville, TX |
| Women’s Roster | |||
| Name | Class | Event | Hometown |
| Margaret Autry | FR | IM/Breaststroke/Free | Richmond, TX |
| Cora Barraza | FR | Free | Dallas, TX |
| Alex Brown | SO | IM/Backstroke/Butterfly | Heath, TX |
| Christine Caldwell | SR | Free/Breaststroke | Roanoke, TX |
| Meaghan Gomm | JR | Free | Houston, TX |
| Katherine Hasson | FR | Diving | San Angelo, TX |
| Dolores Johnson | FR | Butterfly/IM/Free | Frisco, TX |
| Brittney Keel | SR | Free/Breaststroke | Sherman, TX |
| Elise Koestner | SR | Diving | Mesquite, TX |
| Christina Sanchez | SO | Free/Butterfly | Irving, TX |
| Chelsea Wylie | FR | Diving | Spring, TX |
Coach
Brian Wright
Head Swimming & Diving Coach
Brian Wright was named the new Head Swimming and Diving Coach at Austin College in August 2008.
Wright, a 2003 graduate of the State University of New York at Brockport, comes to Austin College after serving as an assistant coach at Bloomington High School South and also served as the Head Coach of the Counsilman Center Indiana Swim Team, a USA Swimming sanctioned team. He also is certified by USA Swimming and the American Red Cross.
Wright has also earned his Masters in Kinesiology and Exercise Physiology from Indiana University and is presently working toward his PhD in Human Performance. Wright also excelled as an athlete at SUNY-Brockport, where he was named the Outstanding Athlete for swimming and diving in 2000-2001. The following year he was named his school’s Outstanding Scholar-Athlete.
Awards
Swimming & Diving Awards & Honors
2009 Honors
| Weekly Honors: October 25, 2009 |
 SCAC Diver of the Week, Elise KoestnerSR, Diver, Austin College Koestner, a senior from Mesquite, swept both boards in a dual against McMurry University to receive the honor. Koestner finished first in the one-meter with a score of 163.70 and was atop the standings in the three-meter board as well after posting a score of 157.00.
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| Weekly Honors: January 5-11, 2009 |
| SCAC Diver of the Week, Elise Koestner JR, Diver, Austin CollegeKoestner, a native of Mesquite, took first place in the 1-meter and 3-meter competitions during the Austin College Invitational on Saturday, January 10. Koestner scored 168.20 in the 1-meter event and followed up with a score of 169.55 in the 3-meter event. |
Prospect
Swimming & Diving Prospect Information
If you’re a student athlete interested in getting a great education and seeing some of the most competitive sports action in the NCAA Division III Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, we’d like to talk to you. You can get the conversation started by filling out the Athletic Prospect Information Form.
If you have questions about the Austin College Swimming & Diving Program, please email the Athletics Office or call 903.813.2499.
