The Minnesota Daily

Martens ready to dive into new coaching position

by Brett Angel
Published August 4, 2003

Former U diver Mike Martens is the Gophers' new men's and women's diving coach.

Silkaitis emerges as one of top swimmers in nation

by Sam Campanaro
Published March 27, 2003

Big Ten Swimmer of the Year Terry Silkaitis was doing tricks with a hula hoop before on the pool deck at the Aquatic Center on Monday, an odd sight at the last home practice for Minnesota's men's swimming...

Solid swimming trio buoys Gophers’ Big Ten hopes

by Sam Campanaro
Published February 27, 2003

Jeff Hackler, Todd Smolinski and Matt Taylor are shaved, rested and ready to go for the men's swimming and diving Big Ten championship meet. The three senior captains exemplify the attitude and dedication...

Medley relay team will guide Gophers at Big Tens

by Sam Campanaro
Published February 18, 2003

The "mini-team" of Megan Moore, Keri Hehn, Juleen Rodakowski and Dana Baum, within the Minnesota swimming and diving team, compete together in the 400-yard medley relay. The women swimming in this relay...

Swim teams honor seniors, ready for postseason

by Sam Campanaro
Published February 10, 2003

Designed to be a tuneup before the Big Ten championships in three weeks, the Minnesota Invite was a final look for coaches at what the men's swimming and diving team has to offer. Season-best times were...

Swim teams enjoy strong showings against Big Ten foes

by Brett Angel
Published February 3, 2003

Underestimated and overlooked, Minnesota's unranked women's swimming and diving team entered its Quad Duals meet at the University Aquatic Center over the weekend with something to prove. Despite a perfect...