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AUBURN SWIMMING & DIVING 2017-18 FACT BOOK 2017-18 AUBURN SWIMMING & DIVING ALMANAC TABLE OF CONTENTS QUICK FACTS INFORMATION Location ........................................................... Auburn, Ala. Founded ............................................................Oct. 1, 1856 Table of Contents/Quick Facts ..........................................................................................2 Enrollment ................................................................25,469 Athletics Communicatons/Media Information .................................................................3 Nickname ................................................................... Tigers 2017-18 Schedule ...........................................................................................................4 School Colors ...........................Burnt Orange and Navy Blue Facility .................. James E. Martin Aquatics Center (1,000) James E. Martin Aquatics Center .....................................................................................5 Affi liation .....................................................NCAA Division I 2017-18 Men’s Roster ......................................................................................................6 Conference ......................................................Southeastern 2017-18 Women’s Roster .................................................................................................7 President .........................................................Dr. Jay Gogue Athletic Director ..................................................Jay Jacobs Associate AD/SWA .....................................Meredith Jenkins 2017-18 COACHING STAFF Head Coach Brett Hawke ............................................................................................. 8-9 MEN’S TEAM INFORMATION Head Diving Coach Jeff Shaff er ................................................................................ 10-11 2017 SEC Finish ............................................3rd (925.5 pts.) 2017 NCAA Finish .......................................12th (127.5 pts.) Associate Head Coach Sergio Lopez ...............................................................................12 Letterwinners R/L ........................................................ 26/8 Associate Women’s Head Coach Lauren Hancock ...........................................................13 All-Americans R/L .......................................................... 7/3 Assistant Coach Tyler McGill ...........................................................................................13 SEC Champions R/L ........................................................ 3/2 Newcomers ........................................................................7 Assistant Coach Kirk Grand ............................................................................................14 Support Staff .................................................................................................................14 WOMEN’S TEAM INFORMATION 2017 SEC Finish ...............................................5th (849 pts.) 2017 NCAA Finish ............................................18th (55 pts.) 2016-17 SEASON REVIEW Letterwinners R/L ........................................................ 21/9 2016-17 Women’s Season Review ........................................................................... 15-20 All-Americans R/L .......................................................... 6/2 2016-17 Men’s Season Review ................................................................................ 21-26 SEC Champions R/L ........................................................ 0/1 2016-17 Top Times and Dives .................................................................................. 27-30 Newcomers ......................................................................10 COACHING & SUPPORT STAFF HISTORY AND RECORDS Head Coach ................................... Brett Hawke (10th year) Alma Mater ..................................................Auburn, 2010 History of Auburn Swimming and Diving ................................................................ 31-33 Head Diving Coach ...........................Jeff Shaff er (19th year) Auburn Olympians ..................................................................................................34-36 Alma Mater ..............................................Wisconsin, 1980 NCAA Championship Reviews.................................................................................. 37-49 Associate Head Coach .......................................Sergio Lopez Women’s NCAA Champions ...........................................................................................50 Associate Women’s Head Coach ...................Lauren Hancock Assistant Coach ................................................... Kirk Grand Men’s NCAA Champions ...........................................................................................51-52 Assistant Coach ..................................................Tyler McGill Women’s All-Americans ..........................................................................................53-55 Volunteer Assistant Coach .............................Francisco Rego Men’s All-Americans ................................................................................................56-59 Athletics Trainer ............................................... Nate Warner Athletics Trainer ............................................... Emily Maggi Men’s SEC Championships ....................................................................................... 60-62 Strength & Conditioning Coach ....................Bryan Karkoska Women’s SEC Championships ........................................................................................63 Director of Operations ..............................Hillary Henderson Women’s SEC Champions .........................................................................................64-67 TEAM HISTORY Men’s SEC Champions ..............................................................................................68-71 First Year of Swimming & Diving ..................................1932 Auburn Year-by-Year ...............................................................................................72-76 Number of Years in NCAAs ....................Men: 42/Women: 37 Auburn Top-10 Performances ..................................................................................77-78 NCAA Championships ..............................Men: 8/Women: 5 Auburn Records .............................................................................................................79 SEC Championships ................................Men: 18/Women: 5 MEDIA RELATIONS Assoc. Director/Swim & Dive Contact ............. Dan Froehlich E-mail ...................................................danf@auburn.edu Twitter ...............................................@DanTheMediaMan Offi ce Phone ................................................334.844.9803 Cell Phone ...................................................334.750.1389 Media Relations Fax .......................................334.844.9807 Overnight Address ..................................392 S. Donahue Dr. .................................................................Auburn, AL 36831 Website ................................................... AuburnTigers.com Twitter .................................................. @AuburnSwimDive Instagram ............................................. @AuburnSwimDive Facebook ...........................facebook.com/AuburnSwimDive 2 AuburnTigers.com 2017-18 AUBURN SWIMMING & DIVING ALMANAC MEDIA INFORMATION ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE The Auburn athletics communications department considers its work with the media a top priority. The 2017-18 Auburn Swimming & Diving Fact Book has been prepared to assist the working media in their coverage of the Tigers. If you need additional information, interview or photograph requests, or have any questions, please contact Dan Froehlich in the media relations offi ce at 334.844.9803. INTERVIEW POLICY Coach Hawke, Coach Shaff er, assistant coaches and all athletes are available for phone and personal interviews by contacting Dan Froehlich in the athletics communications offi ce. Post- meet interviews will be allowed following warm-down. Ward Swift Kirk Sampson Cassie Arner Chief Marketing Offi cer Associate AD / Associate AD/ CREDENTIALS Communications Strategic Communications Anyone wishing to cover Auburn swimming and diving should contact Dan Froehlich in the media relations offi ce at least 24 hours in advance in order to make the proper arrangements. Credentials are not required for attendance at the meet, but those wishing to cover a meet are encouraged to provide advance notice. MEET DAY SERVICES Rosters and an order of events will be provided prior to the meet. Event results will also be handed out during and following the meets. Wireless internet is available in the Aquatics Center; ask Dan Froehlich for the password. Phones, fax machines and internet access are available in the media relations offi ce located in the Auburn Athletics Complex. Shelly Poe Dan Froehlich George Nunnelley VIDEO SERVICES Assistant AD / Associate Director Assistant Director FTP feeds of selected Auburn swimming & diving highlights available for the media. A number of Communications studio and satellite services may be arranged for