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www.NAVYSPORTS.com NAVY SWIMMING & DIVING 2019-20 MEDIA GUIDE 2018 PATRIOT LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 2019-20 NAVY SWIMMING & DIVING Table of Contents Women’s Team Facts Men’s Team Facts Program Information 1 Coaching Staff Coaching Staff Coaching / Support Staff 2-7 Head Swimming Coach John Morrison Head Swimming Coach Bill Roberts 2019-20 Schedule / NCAA Meet Standards 8 Alma Mater North Carolina ‘93 Alma Mater Springfield ‘92 Year at Navy as Head Coach 16th Year at Navy as Head Coach 17th 2019-20 Women’s Team 9 Year at Navy 20th Year at Navy 20th Roster 9 Navy Record 138-36 (15 Seasons) Navy Record 169-56 (16 Seasons) Women’s Bios 10-19 Career Record 169-63 (18 Seasons) Career Record 208-93 (19 Seasons) Phone (410) 293-3081 Phone (410) 293-3012 E-Mail [email protected] E-Mail [email protected] 2019-20 Men Team 20 Head Diving Coach Rich MacDonald Head Diving Coach Rich MacDonald Roster 20 Alma Mater Rhode Island ‘97 Alma Mater Rhode Island ‘97 Men’s Bios 21-30 Year at Navy Seventh Year at Navy Seventh Phone (410) 293-2970 Phone (410) 293-2970 2018-19 Season in Review 31 E-Mail [email protected] E-Mail [email protected] Season Results / Event Victories 31 Assoc. Head Swimming Coach Rob Lias Jr. Assistant Swimming Coach Mark Liscinsky Championship Meet Results 32-37 Alma Mater Mount Union ‘00 Alma Mater American ‘04 Top Times 37 Year at Navy 14th Year at Navy Seventh Honors and Award Winners 38 Phone (410) 293-3013 Phone (410) 293-5834 E-Mail [email protected] E-Mail [email protected] History & Records 39 Women’s W-L Records / Captains / Coaches 39 Team Information Team Information Women’s Series Records / Army-Navy Results 40 2018-19 Overall Record 10-3 2018-19 Overall Record 11-3 Men’s W-L Records / Captains / Coaches 41 2018-19 Patriot League Meet First (941 pts.) 2018-19 Patriot League Meet First (1037.5 pts.) Men’s Series Records / Army-Navy Results 42 2018-19 ECAC Meet First (762.5.5 pts.) 2018-19 ECAC Meet First (754.5 pts.) Women’s Yearly Results 43-46 2018-19 Letterwinners Returning / Lost 33 / 7 2018-19 Letterwinners Returning / Lost 28 / 11 Men’s Yearly Results 47-54 Newcomers 9 Newcomers 14 Women’s Event Records 55-60 2019-20 Program Season 42nd 2019-20 Program Season 99th Men’s Event Records 61-66 All-Time Record 321-140-1 (41 Seasons) All-Time Record 713-404-1 (98 Seasons) NCAA Championship Results & All-Americans 67-77 All-Time Patriot League Titles 18 in 28 Seasons All-Time Patriot League Titles 16 in 16 Seasons Patriot League Meet Results & Award Winners 78-89 All-Patriot League Honorees 90-91 2018-19 Results (10-3) 2018-19 Results (11-3) Patriot League & National Weekly Awards 92-93 O5-6 LSU L 244-109 O5-6 LSU L 201-152 ECAC History 94-95 O5-6 UConn W 224-129 O5-6 UConn W 273-74 Prior Conference Meet Results & Awards 96-97 O12 UMBC W 185-107 O12 UMBC W 198-100 Academic Honors 98-99 O19 Johns Hopkins W 239-53 O19 Johns Hopkins W 257-43 NAAA Major Individual Award Winners 100 O19 Towson W 192.5-107.5 O19 Towson W 197.5-102.5 All-Time Roster 101-109 O19 Williams & Mary W 203-91 O19 Williams & Mary W 181-119 N3 at Bucknell W 214.5-101.5 N3 at Bucknell W 210-84 Additional Information 110 N3 vs. American W 260-58 N3 vs. American W 215-73 Lejeune Hall 110-111 N3 vs. Lafayette W 270-42 N3 vs. Lafayette W 215-67 The Patriot League 112 N17-19 at Liberty Invite First 2,770 pts. N16-18 at IUPUI Invite Third 1,215 pts. D1 at Army West Point W 199.5-100.5 D1 at Army West Point W 173-127 J12 North Carolina L 192-108 J5 at Princeton L 152-148 Navy Quick Facts J12 Penn State L 156-144 J12 North Carolina W 161-134 School U.S. Naval Academy, Navy F1 Richmond W 135.5-93.5 J12 Penn State W 163.5-131.5 Athletic Nicknames Midshipmen, Mids F20-23 at Patriot League Meet First 941 pts. J25 at Columbia L 161-137 Location Annapolis, Md. M1-3 at ECAC Meet First 762.5 pts. F20-23 at Patriot League Meet First 1037.5 pts. Founded Oct. 10, 1845 M14-16 at CSCAA Invite Fifth 335.5 pts. M1-3 at ECAC Meet First 754.5 pts. Enrollment 4,400 M21-23 at NCAA Meet T43rd 1 pt. M28-30 at NCAA Meet T42nd 4 pts. Superintendent Vice Adm. Sean Buck, USN Director of Athletics Chet Gladchuk Colors Navy Blue (PMS 281) and Gold (PMS 4525) Home Pool Lejeune Hall (1,000) Conference Affiliations Patriot League Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference Sports Information Swimming SID Justin Kischefsky Phone (410) 293-8772 Fax (410) 293-8954 E-mail [email protected] Website www.NavySports.com Media Guide Credits The 2019-20 Navy swimming & diving media guide was written and edited by Justin Kischefsky, Asst. A.D. / Sports Information. Cover design and interior template were created by the Navy sports information staff and Mark Leddy, Director of Publications. Photography by Phil Hoffmann. I www.NAVYSPORTS.com I 1 2019-20 NAVY SWIMMING & DIVING Women’s Swimming Head Coach John Morrison 16th Season (North Carolina ‘93) 2007, ‘08, ‘10, ‘12, ‘15, ‘16, ‘19 Patriot League Coach of the Year (W. Swimming) 2012, ‘14, ‘15, ‘16, ‘17, ‘18, ‘19 ECAC Coach of the Year (W. Swimming) John Morrison is entering his 16th year as the head coach of the Navy women’s “We want our swimmers and divers to attain success both in the pool and swimming program, as well as his 20th year in the classroom. Continuing to have success during our regular season, of being associated with the team, in the at the Patriot League Championship and striving to be competitive at the fall of 2019. NCAA Championship will always be key foundations of our program, as is Morrison has guided the Mids to an having both individuals and the team garner academic recognition. But we as overall record of 138-36 in his 15 seasons, coaches are here to do more than that. which includes a 61-2 record in regular “Developing a person away from the pool and fostering a sense of family season meets against Patriot League foes. within the team are also very important to us. The U.S. Naval Academy is known He has been tabbed as the Patriot League for producing great leaders, and we want the women’s swimming and diving Coach of the Year seven times and has program to reflect that, as well. Additionally, being a member of our program been named the ECAC Coach of the Year should be a fun and enjoyable experience. We want the relationships and mem- on seven occasions. ories developed as a member of our team to last a lifetime.” – John Morrison Over the last 13 years, Navy has posted an overall record of 122-26 –– which includes two undefeated seasons and a 53-1 record against Patriot League opponents –– with 10 first-place and three second-place finishes at the Patriot League Championship. championship when she became the first Navy and Patriot League Division I swimmer to Navy has compiled a 45-11 record over the last five seasons –– with those losses earn Honorable Mention All-America accolades. coming to LSU, Georgia Tech, North Carolina (five) and Penn State (four) –– defeated The Mids also have been well represented at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials during the Army West Point for the 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th and 30th-straight years, respectively and Morrison era. Most recently, Barber, Ellen Bradford, Dinh, Kenzie Margroum and Charlotte won five Patriot League titles. The Mids have won 65 of the 90 swimming events contest- Meyer all qualified for the 2016 selection meet, while a trio of Mids took to the pool at the ed at the last five Patriot League meets to help them run their streak of consecutive league 2012 event. crowns won to eight in a row. In addition to the team’s success in the water, the program under Morrison has Navy’s current run of success began in 2015 with the Mids posting a 7-3 record been regularly recognized as an Academic All-America Team by the College Swimming during the regular season before winning 13 swimming events at the Patriot League Coaches Association of America and has accounted for 179 placings on the Patriot Championship. That was followed by the Mids winning all but one of their 11 dual meets League Academic Honor Roll over the last 15 seasons. These recipients include Kelly in a season that was capped by their claiming 14 swimming event titles to again earn Zahalka, Gorinski and Bradford, all of whom have not only been selected as the Patriot the 2016 league crown. The team proceeded to notch a 9-2 record during the 2016-17 League Scholar-Athlete of the Year for their sport, but also earned Academic All-America campaign and again won 14 swimming events at the league championship. Navy posted a accolades. 9-2 record during the 2017-18 regular season and won 10 swimming events at the league Morrison’s hiring in 2004 returned him to The Yard where he served as an assistant championship, then tallied a 10-3 record and won 14 events to win the 2019 league title.