Trieschmann Named CSCAA Swimmer of the Year, 19 Sharks Honored as All-Americans

RICHMOND, VA. – The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) announced its NCAA Women’s Division II award winners and All-Americans for the 2023-24 season.

Following her five NCAA National Titles victories, Emily Trieschmann was crowned the CSCAA Swimmer of the Year for the second consecutive year.

The awards were determined by a nationwide vote of CSCAA-member Division II head swimming coaches and head diving coaches. All-Americans are selected based on their finish at the NCAA Championships. Only student-athletes who computed in their championship finals are eligible for All-American Honors. NCAA relays & individuals must score in the top-8 to earn first-team honors, while those who finish ninth through sixteenth earn second-team honors.

Trieschmann was stellar during the NCAA National Championship meet, winning titles in the 200 Free, 500 Free, 1000 Free, and 1650 Free, and was a part of the 800 Free Relay team. Trieschmann set the NCAA record in the 1000-freestyle with a time of 9:38.98.

For the Sharks, May Lowy (800 Free Relay), Rafaela Raurich (800 Free Relay; 100 Butterfly; 200 Butterfly), Emilia Ronningdal (800 Free Relay), Marcel Snitko (200 Free), and Emily Trieschmann all won national titles during the NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships.

Sharks Women’s Swimming had a total of 12 NCAA All-Americans – Estelle Bauer, Maya Esparza, Maria Goncalves, May Lowy, Hannah Montgomery, Mollie Morfelt, Ilaria Murzilli, Rafaela Raurich, Emilia Ronningdal, Neta Shiff, Emily Trieschmann, and Hailey Williams.

NSU Men’s Swimming had seven All-American honorees – Luca Alessandrini, Thomas Flower, Gustav Henriksen, Inigo Marina, Keith Peristeridis, Mateus Ribeiro, and Marcel Snitko.

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BACK TO BACK NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! #3 Sharks Secure the NCAA Swim Title

GENEVA, OH. – For the second consecutive year, the No. 3 ranked Nova Southeastern Sharks Women’s Swimming team will take home the NCAA Division II National Championship. Led by Head Coach Ben Hewitt, the Sharks were in the driver’s seat the entire meet. After opening night one with the victory in the 800 Freestyle Relay, the Sharks never moved out of first. No. 3 Nova Southeastern ended the NCAA National Championship meet with 487 points and Emily Trieschmann’s dominant performance led NSU to the title for the second straight year, as the Lake Worth native will bring back five national titles – 800 Freestyle Relay, 1000 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle, 500 Freestyle, and 1650 Freestyle – to the sunshine state.

Overall, the Nova Southeastern Sharks Women’s Swimming team earned seven individual NCAA national championships en route to the program’s second team title.

Coach's Corner
Head Coach – Ben Hewitt – It’s GREAT to be a Nova Shark!! It’s an honor to work with such a great group every day. They put in tremendous effort and grew in and out of the pool. The NCAAs are the best test of your ability and we responded through and through!
 

NOVA SOUTHEASTERN SHARKS NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

Emily Trieschmann – 800 Freestyle Relay; 1000 Freestyle; 200 Freestyle; 500 Freestyle; 1650 Freestyle

Rafaela Raurich – 800 Freestyle Relay; 100 Butterfly; 200 Butterfly

May Lowy – 800 Freestyle Relay

Emilia Ronningdal – 800 Freestyle Relay

Marcel Snitko – 200 Freestyle

Breakdown
Location – SPIRE Aquatic Center (Geneva, Ohio)
Events – 1650 Freestyle, 100 Freestyle, 200 Backstroke, 200 Breaststroke, and 400 Freestyle Relay
Full Results
Final Scores

How it Happened
(Women’s)

  • Setting a new SSC and NSU record with a time of 16:18.73, Emily Trieschmann won the national championship in the 1650 Freestyle. Following Trieschmann in second place was teammate Hailey Williams, who finished with a time of 16:34.88.
  • In the 200 Breaststroke, Emilia Ronningdal made the podium, placing fifth with a time of 2:15.19.
  • The group of Ronningdal, Maria Goncalves, Maya Esparza, and Trieschmann took fourth in the 400 Freestyle Relay with a time of 3:21.21.

How it Happened
(Men’s)

  • Luca Alessandrini took fourth in the 1650 Freestyle with a time of 15:14.81.
  • In the 100 Freestyle, Marcel Snitko placed third with a time of 43.19.
  • Inigo Marina made the podium, finishing fifth in the 200 Breaststroke.

What's Next
The NCAA Division II NCAA National Championship win by No. 3 Nova Southeastern concludes their 2023-24 campaign.

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#3 Women’s Swim Holds Lead Heading Into Last Day of NCAA Championships

GENEVA, OH. – Day four at the NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving National Championships was completed on Friday evening from the SPIRE Aquatic Center. The #3 Nova Southeastern Sharks Women’s Swim team continues to have a hold on first place, sitting at the top with 381 points. Emily Trieschmann won her fourth NCAA National title at this year’s event, taking home the 500 Freestyle crown. Rafaela Raurich collected her third championship of the event, winning the 200 Fly. 

Breakdown
Location – SPIRE Aquatic Center (Geneva, Ohio)
Events – 500 Freestyle, 100 Backstroke, 100 Breaststroke, 200 Fly, 200 Freestyle Relay
Results

Standings – Women’s
1. Nova Southeastern – 381 Points
2. Colorado Mesa – 332.5 Points
3. Drury – 287.5 Points
4. Indy – 260.5 Points
5. Lynn – 152 Points
6. Tampa – 132 Points
7. Findlay – 125.5 Points
8. West Florida – 125 Points
9. Augustana – 118 Points
10. Simon Fraser – 102.5 Points

Standings – Men’s
1. Tampa – 349 Points
2. Drury – 336 Points
3. Indy – 302 Points
4. McKendree – 246 Points
5. Colorado Mesa – 206 Points
6. Grand Valley – 156 Points
7. Henderson St. – 146 Points
8. Findlay – 142 Points 
9. Nova Southeastern – 141.5 Points
10. Lewis – 121 Points

How it Happened
(Women’s)

  • Emily Trieschmann started the day by collecting her fourth national championship at this year’s event. She took home the title in the 500 Freestyle with a time of 4:44.60. Coming in third was Hailey Williams, who finished with a time of 4:47.76. Then rounding out the podium, Ilaria Murzilli placed eighth with a time of 4:56.17.
  • Mollie Morfelt placed eighth in the 100 Backstroke with a time of 55.48.
  • In the 200 Fly, Rafaela Raurich secured the national championship with a time of 1:56.17, setting a new SSC and NSU record. Coming in seventh was May Lowy, who finished the event with a time of 2:00.27.

How it Happened
(Men’s)

  • Luca Alessandrini took fifth in the 500 Freestyle with a time of 4:21.25.
  • In the 100 Breaststroke, Inigo Marina placed fifth with a time of 52.95.

What's Next
The Sharks return to pool in Geneva, OH on March 16th for the final day of the NCAA Swimming and Diving National Championships. Events scheduled for day five include 1650 Freestyle, 100 Freestyle, 200 Backstroke, 200 Breaststroke, and 400 Freestyle Relay. Prelims begin at 10:00AM, followed by the finals at 5:30PM.

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Sharks Add Three More NCAA National Titles

GENEVA, OH. – After three days at the NCAA National Championships, the Nova Southeastern Women’s Swimming team continued their strong performance, adding two more national titles and bringing their total to four for the meet. Marcel Snitko collected the first national championship for the meet for the Men’s team in the 200 Freestyle. As a whole, the Sharks had five additional podium finishers. Through three days, the Women’s team remains in first, and the Men’s team remains in sixth.

Breakdown
Location – SPIRE Aquatic Center (Geneva, Ohio)
Events – 100 Butterfly, 400 Individual Medley, 200 Freestyle, 400 Medley Relay
Results

Standings – Women’s
1. Nova Southeastern – 278 Points
2. Drury – 227.5 Points
3. Colorado Mesa – 211.5 Points
4. Indy – 176 Points
5. Lynn – 107 Points
6. Tampa – 98 Points
7. West Florida – 93 Points
8. Findlay – 92.5 Points
9. Wingate – 71 Points
10. Augustana – 70 Points

Standings – Men’s
1. Tampa – 257 Points
2. Drury – 209 Points
3. Indy – 188 Points
4. McKendree – 147 Points
5. Colorado Mesa – 135 Points
6. Nova Southeastern – 108 Points
7. Grand Valley – 107 Points
8. Findlay – 104 Points 
9. Missouri S&T – 97 Points
10. Henderson St. – 90 Points

How it Happened
(Women’s)

  • Rafaela Raurich opened the day on a fast start, collecting the national championship in the 100 Fly with a time of 53.16.
  • In the 400 Individual Medley, May Lowy took third place with a time of 4:15.55.
  • Setting a new SSC and NSU record with a time of 1:45.60, Emily Trieschmann collected the national championship in the 200 Freestyle. Coming in fifth was Raurich, who finished with a time of 1:48.15. Then finishing just .36 seconds behind her was Emilia Ronningdal, who placed sixth.
  • In the 400 Medley Relay, the group of Maria Goncalves, Hannah Montgomery, Raurich, and Trieschmann took second with a time of 3:38.98.

How it Happened
(Men’s)

  • In the 200 Freestyle, Marcel Snitko captured the first national championship for the Men’s team this year. Snitko finished with a time of 1:34.64. Thomas Flower placed third, finishing with a time of 1:35.37. 

What's Next
The Sharks return to pool in Geneva, OH on March 15th for the fourth day of the NCAA Swimming and Diving National Championships. Events scheduled for day four include 500 Freestyle, 100 Backstroke, 100 Breaststroke, 200 Fly, and 200 Freestyle Relay. Prelims begin at 10:00AM, followed by the finals at 5:30PM.

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Sharks Continue Strong Performance at NCAA Championships

GENEVA, OH. – The 2024 NCAA Swimming and Diving National Championships continued on Wednesday evening from the SPIRE Aquatic Center. The Sharks were headlined by Emily Trieschmann, who took home the national championship in the 1000 Freestyle by setting a new NCAA DII, SSC, and NSU record time. NSU had eight other podium finishers on day two, keeping the Women’s team in first and the Men’s team in sixth.

Breakdown
Location – SPIRE Aquatic Center (Geneva, Ohio)
Events – 1000 Freestyle, 200 Individual Medley, 50 Freestyle, 200 Medley Relay
Results

Standings – Women’s
1. Nova Southeastern – 155 Points
2. Colorado Mesa – 124.5 Points
2. Drury – 124.5 Points
4. Indy – 105 Points
5. Lynn – 55 Points
6. West Florida – 53 Points
7. Findlay – 48.5 Points
8. Tampa – 48 Points
9. Augustana – 45 Points
10. Simon Fraser – 44.5 Points

Standings – Men’s
1. Tampa – 158 Points
2. Drury – 135 Points
3. Indy – 122 Points
4. McKendree – 81 Points
5. Colorado Mesa – 76 Points
6. Nova Southeastern – 72 Points
7. Grand Valley – 68 Points
8. Florida Southern – 55 Points 
9. Missouri S&T – 52 Points
10. Henderson St. – 49 Points

How it Happened
(Women’s)

  • Emily Trieschmann started the day off for the Sharks by capturing the national championship in the 1000 Freestyle. With her time of 9:38.98, Trieschmann set a new NCAA DII, SSC, and NSU record. Additionally, her first 500 split of 4:43.98 was a SSC and NSU record. Behind Trieschmann in second place was teammate Hailey Williams, who finished with a time of 9:50.07. Coming in fifth place, with a time of 9:58.97, was Estelle Bauer.
  • In the 200 Individual Medley, Emilia Ronningdal secured third place with a time of 1:59.70. Finishing in fifth was May Lowy with a time of 2:00.53.
  • The group of Mollie Morfelt, Hannah Montgomery, Rafaela Raurich, and Maya Esparza took second in the 200 Medley Relay with a time of 1:40.37.

How it Happened
(Men’s)

  • Luca Alessandrini placed fourth in the 1000 Freestyle with a time of 9:00.46. With his time, Alessandrini set a new NSU record. Coming in eighth in the 1000 Freestyle was Keith Peristeridis, who finished with a time of 9:08.16.
  • In the 50 Freestyle, Marcel Snitko finished in fifth. With his time of 19.60, Snitko set a new NSU record.

What's Next
The Sharks return to pool in Geneva, OH on March 14th for the third day of the NCAA Swimming and Diving National Championships. Events scheduled for day three include 100 Butterfly, 400 Individual Medley, 200 Freestyle, and 400 Medley Relay. Prelims begin at 10:00AM, followed by the finals at 5:30PM.

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Record Breaking Start for Sharks at Day One of NCAA Championships

GENEVA, OH. – The 2024 NCAA Swimming and Diving National Championships kicked off on Tuesday evening from the SPIRE Aquatic Center. The defending champions, the Nova Southeastern Women’s Swimming team, made their presence felt immediately, setting a new NCAA Division II record and taking home the National Championship in the 800 Freestyle Relay – the first event of the championship meet. For the Men’s team, the group placed third, setting a new NSU record.

Breakdown
Location – SPIRE Aquatic Center (Geneva, Ohio)
Events – 800 Freestyle Relay
Women’s Results
Men’s Results

Standings – Women’s
1. Nova Southeastern – 40 Points
2. Colorado Mesa – 34 Points
3. Drury – 32 Points
4. West Florida – 30 Points
5. Wingate – 28 Points
6. Simon Fraser – 26 Points
7. Indy – 24 Points
8. Wayne State – 22 Points
9. WCU – 18 Points
10. Oklahoma Christian – 14 Points

Standings – Men’s
1. Tampa – 40 Points
2. McKendree – 34 Points
3. Nova Southeastern – 32 Points
4. Drury – 30 Points
5. Colorado Mesa – 28 Points
6. Grand Valley – 26 Points
7. Indy – 24 Points
8. Missouri S&T – 22 Points 
9. Wayne State – 18 Points
10. Wingate – 14 Points

How it Happened
(Women’s)

How it Happened
(Men’s)
What's Next
The Sharks return to pool in Geneva, OH on March 13th for the second day of the NCAA Swimming and Diving National Championships. Events scheduled for day two include 1000 Freestyle, 200 Individual Medley, 50 Freestyle, and 200 Medley Relay. Prelims begin at 10:00AM, followed by the finals at 5:30PM.

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15 Sharks Named to All-SSC Teams

MELBOURNE, Fla. – The Sunshine State Conference announced the 2023-24 All-SSC Men’s and Women’s Swimming teams on Thursday afternoon. Overall, 15 Nova Southeastern Sharks were recognized with the honor, including nine All-SSC First-Team selections.

No. 3 Nova Southeastern Women’s Swimming, the 2024 Sunshine State Conference Champions, led the league with nine selections. Emily Trieschmann, the reigning SSC Female Athlete of the Year, repeats as an All-SSC First-Team recipient and is joined by May Lowy, Rafaela Raurich, Emilia Ronningdal, and Hailey Williams. The Sharks also had four student-athletes earn Second-Team selections, as Estelle Bauer, Maria Goncalves, Ilaria Murzilli, and Neta Shiff were chosen.

Lowy has repeated as an All-SSC First-Team recipient for the third consecutive season, becoming the 13th SSC women’s swimmer to earn three or more First Team accolades in a career. Ronningdal earns her second career All-SSC First-Team honor following last season, in which, she was crowned the 2022-23 Freshman of the Year. Raurich and Williams earn their first honors.

No. 12 Sharks Men’s Swimming team has six representatives on the All-Conference teams, featuring Luca Alessandrini, Inigo Marina, Keith Peristeridis, and Marcel Snitko being named to the All-SSC First-Team. Gustav Henriksen was named to the Second-Team, and Thomas Flower was named to the Third-Team.

Alessandrini and Peristeridis add a second First-Team selection to their career, while Marina and Snitko earn their first career nod. Flower is recognized for the second time in his career, being named to the 2022-23 Second-Team, while Henriksen earns his first honor with the selection to the Second-Team.

Nova Southeastern Shark Men’s and Women’s swimmers will represent the programs at the NCAA National Championships from March 12-16 in Geneva, Ohio.

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19 Shark Swimmers Chosen to Compete at NCAA Championships

The NCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Committee announced the qualifiers for the 2024 NCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships. The championships will be held March 12-16 in Geneva, Ohio.
 
The Invited Swimmers by Team reports below show each student-athlete who was selected by team and lists the events in which they were selected. Please reference the Psych Sheets to view all individual event entries.
 
Overall, 19 Nova Southeastern Swimmers were chosen, 12 women’s swimmers and seven men’s swimmers. Representing the Sharks women’s swimmers: Estelle Bauer, Maya Esparza, Maria Goncalves, May Lowy, Hannah Montgomery, Mollie Morfelt, Ilaria Murzilli, Rafaela Raurich, Emilia Ronningdal, Neta Shiff, Emily Trieschmann, and Hailey Williams. The NSU Men’s swimming team will send seven swimmers to the NCAA National Tournament, Luca Alessandrini, Thomas Flower, Gustav Henriksen, Inigo Marina, Keith Peristeridis, Mateus Ribeiro, and Marcel Snitko
 
The No. 3 ranked NSU Women’s Swimming team earned the program’s fourth consecutive Sunshine State Conference title at the recent conference meet in Ocala, Florida. The women’s team looks to repeat as NCAA Champions, while the men’s team looks to capture its first.
 
WOMEN’S SWIMMERS
MEN’S SWIMMERS
 
The Psych Sheets above show the invited swimmers with the events in which they achieved an automatically qualifying “A” cut standard or an invited “B” cut standard above the dotted “invited” line and their optional event “B” cut times below the line.

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