BEREA, Ohio - Baldwin Wallace University Men's and Women's Head Swimming and Diving Coach Laura Demaline is pleased to announce that seven men and eight women student-athletes have selected BW to continue their swimming and diving careers.
On the men's side, Coach Demaline, who is in her 13th season, returns 17 letterwinners, two All-Ohio Athletic Conference performers, including one champion, and four Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference selections from last year's squad that finished fourth at the OAC Championships.
Name | Year | Events | Hometown | High School |
Rhett Cavaness | Fr. | IM/Butterfly/Freestyle | League City, Texas | Clear Springs |
Alex Cooper | Fr. | Freestyle/Backstroke | Columbus | Thomas Worthington |
Michael Gruber | Fr. | Freestyle/IM | Sagamore Hills | Nordonia |
Ian Hochstetler | Fr. | Im/Breaststroke | Doylestown | Wadsworth |
Owen Rogonjic | Fr. | IM/Butterfly | Mentor | Mentor |
Branyan Rowland | Fr. | IM/Breaststroke/Butterfly | Bucyrus | Colonel Crawford |
Tyler Warner | Fr. | IM/Breaststroke | Mexico, N.Y. | Mexico Academy |
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On the women's side, Coach Demaline returns 12 letterwinners, two All-Ohio Athletic Conference performers, including two champions and two runner-ups, and three Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference selections from last year's squad that finished fourth at the OAC Championships.
Name | Year | Events | Hometown | High School |
Nicole Bracci-Leiter | Fr. | Freestyle/Butterfly | Gates, N.Y. | Gates-Chili |
Mia Canzone | So. | Diving | Painesville | Riverside |
Kaela Gallion | Fr. | IM/Freestyle | Valley City | Buckeye |
Isabel Hershkovicz | Fr. | Diving | Stronsgville | Strongsville |
Abby Marquardt | Fr. | IM/Breaststroke | Pickerington | Pickerington |
Lainey McDaniels | Fr. | Freestyle/Butterfly | Cuyahoga Falls | Cuyahoga Falls |
Ashley Slife | Fr. | Backstroke/Freestyle | Westfield Center | Cloverleaf |
Ella Steen | Fr. | Diving | Painesville | Riverside |
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BW begins the 2023-24 season on Saturday, October 14 when it hosts an Ohio Athletic Conference dual meet against Wilmington College in the BW Natatorium inside the Lou Higgins Center at 1 p.m.