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  • 01/30/2010
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    Michelle Eggers

    By Jay Garneau

    | Results |

    ADA –The Ohio Northern women’s swimming and diving team wrapped up their 2009-10 regular season with a tough 150-148 loss to Case Western Reserve in the regular season finale at the ONU Sports Center on Saturday afternoon.

    With the loss, Ohio Northern finishes the regular season with a 6-5 record overall, while the Spartans improve to 4-5 overall.

  • 01/29/2010
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    Terri Lynn Shigle

    By Jay Garneau

    | Results |

    ADA — Senior Terri Lynn Shigle surpassed the 1-meter diving NCAA “B” cut to lead the Ohio Northern women’s swimming and diving team in their 169-68 victory over Notre Dame (Ohio) at the ONU Sports Center Friday night.

    Ohio Northern improves to 6-4 overall with the win, while the Falcons fall to 5-5 overall.

  • 01/27/2010
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    By Tim Glon

    ADA — The Ohio Northern Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving Teams will be conducting their fourth annual "Swim for Cystic Fibrosis" in a dual meet with Case Western Reserve at 1 pm Saturday at the ONU Sports Center Natatorium.

    The Polar Bears will also be recognizing the 10 senior student-athletes in our the home meet of the season and raise funds for the CF Foundation.

    Both teams clinched the 2009-2010 OAC Regular Season titles, with the women winning for the fifth consecutive year and the men for the fourth straight time.

Women's Swimming

6-5 Overall, 4-0 OAC)
OAC Regular Season Champions

Women's Swimming & Diving Highlights

• OAC Champions in 2009 and 2007

• OAC Regular Season Champions 2009, 2008 and 2007

• Have won 13 consecutive OAC Regular Season meets

• Northern women won 14 of the 20 events at the 2009 OAC Championships

• 53 Individual OAC Champions

• 15 OAC Relay Champions

• Michelle Eggers was the 2009 OAC Women's Swimmer of the Year

• Lacey Shumate was the 2007 OAC Women's Swimmer of the Year

• Head coach Peggy Ewald and her staff were named the 2009 OAC Women's Coaching Staff of the Year

• 19 OAC Women's Swimmers of the Week

• 9 of 20 OAC Records are held by Ohio Northern swimmers and relay teams