ASHLAND, Ohio – The Ashland University Board of Trustees have affirmed the school’s decision to join the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, beginning with the 2021-22 academic year.
Freshman Amar Sapcanin and sophomore Franci Aleksi earned College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) All-American honors for Ashland University on Wednesday (April 8) morning.
Back in my former life as a sportswriter and sports information director I sat in on numerous question-and-answer sessions. No matter how many questions were posed, athletes and coaches weren’t often left speechless. Answers were rarely in short supply.
Effective immediately, the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, in consultation with the Council of Presidents and athletic directors, has canceled all athletically-related activity through May 31, 2020. During this unprecedented world-wide fight against the COVID-19 threat, the GLIAC supports national and NCAA efforts to protect student-athletes, coaches, fans and communities.
Eighty-one Ashland University winter student-athletes have been honored by the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, as the GLIAC’s 2019-20 winter All-Academic Excellence and All-Academic awards were released on Thursday (March 12) morning.
As announced by the NCAA on Thursday (March 12) afternoon, all remaining 2020 winter championships and all 2020 spring championships have been canceled.
Last week as sophomore Franci Aleksi and freshman Amar Sapcanin were preparing for the NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships, their head coach Kyle Walthall joked with Aleksi that he should have the word ‘Process’ tattooed on him as a constant reminder of they have put in this season.
Ashland University sophomore Franci Aleksi swam in the 1,000-yard freestyle on the first day of the NCAA Division II Championships on Wednesday (March 11) morning at Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio.
Freshman Amar Sapcanin claimed Ashland University's first Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference swimming and diving championship this year on Saturday (Feb. 22) night.
Ashland University freshman Amar Sapcanin recorded a second-place finish and a B-standard in the 100-yard breastroke with his 55.16 effort at the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships on Friday (Feb. 21) night.
Ashland University’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams competed in Day 2 at the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships on Thursday (Feb. 20).
Ashland University’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams opened competition at the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships on Wednesday (Feb. 19).
Ashland University’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams competed at home for the final time this season on Friday (Jan. 24) night against John Carroll and Ursuline.
Ashland University sophomore swimmer Franci Aleksi was named the GLIAC Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Week the league office announced on Tuesday (Jan. 21) afternoon.
The Ashland University swimming and diving teams returned to the competition pool for the first time since before Thanksgiving, taking on host Findlay on Friday (Jan. 10) night.
Ashland University freshman Amar Sapcanin was named the Men's Swimmer of the Week by the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic conference on Tuesday (Nov. 26).
Ashland University’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams wrapped up their three-day competition at the Oberlin Invitational on Sunday (Nov. 24), as both teams finished in second place.
Four Eagles from Ashland University's men's and women's swimming and diving teams made the trip to Lawrence, Kan., to compete in the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America open water championship on Saturday (Sept. 14).