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Simmons Student-Athletes Earn All-Academic Conference Honors

48 Simmons College student-athletes were recognized as Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Academic All-Conference selections for the 2007-08 season.

Date Posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Simmons Announces New Swimming and Diving coach

Simmons College announced a new addition to the coaching staff on Monday, when it hired Mindy Williams as the new head coach of the Swimming and Diving team.

Date Posted: Monday, May 19, 2008

Swimming & Diving 2007-2008 Season in Review

The Simmons College swimming and diving team had one of its most successful seasons in the program's history in 2006-07. The Sharks took home their fifth Great Northeast Athletic Conference championship in the past six years, won the Regis Invitational for the first time and posted a 9-1 mark in dual meets, besting the existing school standard.

Date Posted: Monday, May 12, 2008

Swim Team Earns Top Conference Honors

The Simmons College swimming and diving team proved to be the best in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference back at the conference championships in December.

Date Posted: Monday, March 03, 2008

Longtime Swim Coach Announces Retirement

Longtime head coach Doug Backlund had coached his final collegiate meet. The 11 year veteran had chosen to retire from college coaching after the season had completed.

Date Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Sharks end Swim Season on a High

The Simmons College swimming and diving team closed out a terrific season this weekend with a 10th place finish at the New England Championships, held at UMass-Dartmouth.

Date Posted: Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Simmons Arsenault Earns Swimmer of the Week Honors

Simmons College junior Swimmer Keri-Ann Aresenault earned Great Northeast Athletic Conference Swimmer of the week honors for her efforts in the Sharks dual meet finale against Plymouth State.

Date Posted: Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Swim Team Closes Out Dual Meet Season on a High

The Simmons College swimming and diving team wrapped up its dual meet season on Saturday in style by overcoming an early deficit to clinch a 154-138 win over Plymouth St.

Date Posted: Friday, February 08, 2008

Sharks Triumph in Home Finale

The Simmons College swimming and diving team got back into action on Saturday and closed out the home portion of their schedule in style with a 154-125 win over Mt. Holyoke.

Date Posted: Saturday, January 19, 2008