Tuesday, February 07, 2012

Grinnell College’s Kelly Bruce ’12 has been named the Midwest Conference Women’s Swimming and Diving Performer of the Week.

Bruce, from Middleton, Wis. (Middleton), set a school record in one-meter diving and broke two pool records as the Pioneers won a 169-116 dual meet at Coe College Saturday. Bruce had a score of 277.50 while winning the one-meter event, breaking the previous program best of 275.60 set by Jo Schaalman in 1998.

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Saturday, February 04, 2012

Kelly Bruce ’12 (pictured) broke a school record as the Grinnell College women’s swimming and diving team rolled past Coe College 169-119 Saturday in Cedar Rapids.

Bruce won the one-meter diving event with a score of 277.50, breaking the previous Pioneer best of 275.60 set by Jo Schaalman in 1998.

Bruce also won three-meter diving with a score of 287.02. She set pool records in both events, as well.

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Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Grinnell College’s Beth Gillig ’15 has been named the Midwest Conference Women’s Swimming and Diving Performer of the Week.

Gillig, from Frankfort, Ky. (Northfield Mount Herman), was a perfect 4-of-4 in the Pioneers’ dual meet victory at Macalester College on Saturday. She won individual titles in the 100-yard backstroke (1:04.28), 100 freestyle (56.91) and 400 individual medley (4:57.65). The latter two times each rank fourth in the...

Bajet
Saturday, January 28, 2012

The Grinnell College women’s swimming and diving team posted nine event victories on its way to an easy 163-114 win at Macalester College Saturday afternoon.

Individual winners for Grinnell were Emily Bajet ’12 in the 200-yard butterfly (2:28.80), Morgan Bober ’12 in the 100 butterfly (1:02.90), Beth Gillig ’15 in the 100 backstroke (1:04.28), 100 freestyle (56.91) and 400 individual medley (4:57.65), Kelly Bruce ’12 in one-meter...

Phillips
Saturday, January 21, 2012

A pair of high finishes helped push the Grinnell College women’s swimming and diving team to a fourth-place finish at its own invitational Saturday at Russell K. Osgood Pool.

Kelly Bruce ’12 earned an NCAA Division III National provisional mark for the second time in two days, doing so in three-meter diving with a score of 421.35. She placed second with that effort.

Danielle Phillips ’15 added a third-place finish in the 100-...