2018-19 AUBURN SWIMMING & DIVING ALMANAC TABLE OF CONTENTS QUICK FACTS INFORMATION Location .............................................................. Auburn, Ala. Table of Contents/Quick Facts .............................................................................................................................1 Founded ................................................................Oct. 1, 1856 2018-19 Rosters ...........................................................................................................................................................2 Enrollment ......................................................................29,776 2018-19 Schedule ......................................................................................................................................................3 Nickname .........................................................................Tigers COACHING STAFF School Colors .................Burnt Orange and Navy Blue Head Coach Gary Taylor ....................................................................................................................................4-5 Facility ......James E. Martin Aquatics Center (1,000) Diving Coach Jeff Shaffer.................................................................................................................................. 6-7 Affiliation .....................................................NCAA Division I Assistant Coach Michael Joyce ...........................................................................................................................8 Conference .....................................................Southeastern Assistant Coach Jeana Kempe ............................................................................................................................9 President ....................................................Dr. Steven Leath Assistant Coach Gideon Louw ...........................................................................................................................10 Athletic Director .......................................... Allen Greene Assistant Coach Duncan Sherrard .................................................................................................................... 11 Volunteer Assistant Coaches John Carroll, Jr. & Allyson Sweeney ....................................................12 Support Staff .............................................................................................................................................................. 13 MEN’S TEAM INFORMATION 2018 SEC Finish .............................................th (791.5 pts.) 2017-18 TEAM BIOS 2018 NCAA Finish .........................................12th (8.5 pts.) 2018-19 Women’s Team .................................................................................................................................15-26 Letterwinners R/L ..........................................................19/14 2017-18 Women’s Year In Review ............................................................................................................. 27-29 All-Americans R/L .................................................................... 2017-18 Women’s Graduated Seniors ................................................................................................... 30-32 SEC Champions R/L ................................................................ 2018-19 Men’s Team .......................................................................................................................................34-43 2017-18 Women’s Year In Review ............................................................................................................ 44-46 Newcomers ...............................................................................7 2017-18 Men’s Graduated Seniors ............................................................................................................47-49 WOMEN’S TEAM INFORMATION HISTORY AND RECORDS 2018 SEC Finish ............................................ 5th (849 pts.) History of Auburn Swimming and Diving ............................................................................................. 52-55 2018 NCAA Finish .........................................18th (55 pts.) Auburn at the Olympics ...............................................................................................................................56-58 Letterwinners R/L .............................................................24/ National Champions ........................................................................................................................................59-71 All-Americans R/L .................................................................... Auburn Women at NCAAs ...........................................................................................................................72-73 Women’s All-America Honors ....................................................................................................................74-76 SEC Champions R/L ................................................................ Women’s SEC Championships ................................................................................................................... 77-81 Newcomers ...............................................................................5 Auburn Men at NCAAs .................................................................................................................................82-83 Men’s All-America Honors ...........................................................................................................................84-87 COACHING & SUPPORT STAFF Men’s SEC Championships ........................................................................................................................88-90 Head Coach .....................................Gary Taylor (1st year) Men’s SEC Championships ..........................................................................................................................91-97 Alma Mater ............................................Minnesota, 2001 Year-By-Year Results................................................................................................................................... 98-103 Head Diving Coach .................Jeff Shaffer (20th year) Top Performers & Performances .......................................................................................................... 104-109 Alma Mater .............................................Wisconsin, 1980 Media Information .................................................................................................................................................110 Assistant Coach ..........................................Michael Joyce Assistant Coach ............................................Jeana Kempe Assistant Coach ............................................Gideon Louw Assistant Coach .................................... Duncan Sherrard Volunteer Assistant Coach...................John Carroll, Jr. Volunteer Assistant Coach................Allyson Sweeney Athletics Trainer .............................................Nate Warner Athletics Trainer .............................................. Emily Maggi Strength & Conditioning Coach ........Bryan Karkoska Director of Operations ......................Hillary Henderson TEAM HISTORY First Year of Swimming & Diving ...............................1932 Number of Years in NCAAs ......Men: 43/Women: 38 NCAA Championships ....................Men: 8/Women: 5 SEC Championships .......................Men: 18/Women: 5 MEDIA RELATIONS Assoc. Director/S&D Contact ................Dan Froehlich E-mail ...................................................danf@auburn.edu Twitter .............................................@DanTheMediaMan Cell Phone ....................................................334.750.1389 Office Phone .............................................334.844.9803 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 @AuburnSwimDive 1 2018-19 AUBURN SWIMMING & DIVING ALMANAC AUBURN WOMEN’S ROSTER ROSTER BREAKDOWN Name Year Hometown / Previous School BY CLASS: Jaden Bellina So. Pearland, Texas/Pearland Senior: 7 Annie Boone Jr. Culpepper, Va./Eastern View Junior: 9 Sarah Margaret Cimino So. Huntsville, Ala./Randolph Sophomore: 10 Robyn Clevenger Jr. Fishers, Ind./Hamilton Southeastern Freshman: 4 Carly Cummings So. Valley Cottage, N.Y./Nyack Lauren Dunn Sr. Jacksonville, Fla./Homeschool Wendy Espina-Esquivel Sr. Santiago, Chile/Fordham BY STATE: Erin Falconer Sr. Mundelein, Ill.Mundelein Alabama: 4 Claire Fisch Jr. Riverside, Calif./Arizona St. California: 2 2018-19 ROSTERS Jewels Harris So. Tuscaloosa, Ala./Northridge Colorado: 1 Emily Hetzer Fr. Haymarket, Va./Battlefield Florida: 3 Jaqueline Hippi Jr. Upplands Vasby, Sweden/Arlandagymnasiet Georgia: 2 Ruthie Jerger Fr. St. Petersburg, Fla./Northeast Illinois: 2 Sierra Jett Jr. Fresno, Calif./Homeschool Indiana: 2 Jane Johnson So.