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2011-12 Bentley University Men's Swimming & Diving News
April 18, 2012
Walsh, Edwards & Denehy Honored by Northeast-10
The Northeast-10 Conference announced its postseason swimming and diving awards with two Bentley University student-athletes among those receiving hardware for their achievements during the 2011-12 season.
March 13, 2012
Wilde, Walsh Represent Bentley in NCAA Pre-Qualfying Meet
Sophomore Paige Wilde (Naugatuck, Conn.) and senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) represented Bentley University Tuesday when the NCAA Division II pre-qualifying diving meet was held at the Mansfield ISD Natatorium.
March 1, 2012
Hodsdon, Wilde & Walsh to Represent Bentley in NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships
Bentley University junior All-America Jessica Hodsdon (Brewer, Maine/ Brewer HS) will make her second straight appearance in the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships, with this year’s event being held in Mansfield, Texas March 14-17. Also making the trip to Texas will be Bentley divers Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS), a senior, and Paige Wilde (Naugatuck, Conn./Holy Cross HS), a freshman. They have earned the right to compete in a pre-qualifying meet on March 13.
February 20, 2012
Five from Bentley Honored for Efforts at NEISDA Championships
Bentley University junior George Go (Manila, Philippines) was named the Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Swimmer of the Week on Monday, and the conference’s Rookie of the Week Awards went to Bentley freshmen Nadine Edwards (Danbury, Conn./Danbury HS) and Connor Mulvey-Hudson (Ardmore, Pa./St. Joseph’s Prep).
February 19, 2012
Go’s 3rd Gold of Meet Helps Bentley Men Claim NEISDA Championship
Junior George Go (Manila, Philippines) captured his third gold medal of the weekend and led a Falcon domination in the 50 yard backstroke as Bentley University edged out Keene State College for the men’s swimming crown in the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association Championships that concluded Sunday night at the Upper Valley Aquatic Center.
February 18, 2012
Go Claims 2nd Gold of Weekend; Bentley Finishes Day 2 in 2nd Place
One day after taking first place in the 100 yard butterfly, Bentley University junior George Go (Manila, Philippines) captured his second gold medal of the weekend when he turned in a winning swim in the 50 butterfly Saturday night during the second day of the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association Championships at the Upper Aquatic Center.
February 17, 2012
Go Captures Gold During Opening Day of NEISDA Championships
Bentley University junior George Go (Manila, Philippines) captured his second career gold medal when he posted a victory in the 100 yard butterfly Friday night during the opening day of the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association Championships at the Upper Valley Aquatic Center.
February 16, 2012
Go & Champagne Expected to Lead Bentley Men This Weekend in NEISDA Championships
Juniors George Go (Manila, Philippines) and Tyler Champagne (Orange, Conn./Amity Reg. HS) project to be the top performers for the Bentley University men’s swimming team at the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association Championships, which will be contested this weekend at the Upper Valley Aquatic Center in White River Junction, Vt.
February 15, 2012
Walsh, D’Aleo & Wilde Honored by Northeast-10
Three Bentley University divers were honored by the Northeast-10 Conference this week for their outstanding performance in the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association Championships.
February 12, 2012
Walsh Receives NEISDA Male Senior Diver Award after 2nd Straight 4th-Place Finish
In the men’s competition, Bentley senior Michael Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) was recognized with the Senior Male Diver Award after his second straight fourth-place finish. He accumulated 329.90 points off the three-meter, with UMass-Dartmouth’s Christian Francia claiming gold with an impressive 475.10.
February 11, 2012
Walsh Finishes 4th in One-Meter Diving at NEISDA Championships
On the men’s side, only 7.35 points separated the top four with Christian Francis of UMass-Dartmouth claiming victory with a 402.45. Bentley senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS), who won both diving events at last week’s Northeast-10 Championships, was fourth in the eight-man competition, posting a 395.10.
February 8, 2012
Walsh Named NE-10 Men’s Diver of the Week for 18th Time
Bentley University senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) has been named the Men’s Diver of the Week in the Northeast-10 Conference for the ninth time this season and the 18th time in his career after his outstanding performance in the conference championships over the weekend.
February 4, 2012
Bentley Men Conclude Northeast-10 Championships in Third Place
The Bentley University Falcons finished third among seven teams in the 2012 Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships, which concluded Saturday at Southern Connecticut State University.
February 3, 2012
Walsh Completes Sweep of NE-10 Diving; Falcons 3rd after Day 2 of NE-10 Championships
Bentley University senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) completed a sweep of the diving events, breaking his own school record in the procress, during the second day of competition at the Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Swimming and Diving Association Championships at Southern Connecticut State University Friday.
February 2, 2012
Walsh Captures 3-Meter Diving Gold at NE-10 Championships
Bentley University senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) turned in an outstanding effort to easily capture the gold medal in the three-meter diving Thursday afternoon during the first day of competition in the 2012 Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships at Southern Connecticut State University.
February 1, 2012
Bentley Swimming Volunteers at Community Servings
The Bentley swimming and diving team recently spent two days volunteering at Community Servings in Jamaica Plain, preparing and packing meals for their community program.
February 1, 2012
Bentley Swimmers & Divers Set for Northeast-10 Conference Championships This Weekend
The Bentley University men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will begin the championship portion of their season Thursday when the three-day Northeast-10 Conference Championships get underway at Southern Connecticut State University.
January 30, 2012
Mathews, Hellstern & Witty Earn Weekly Honors from Northeast-10
Bentley University junior Abby Mathews (Chelmsford/Chelmsford HS) and a pair of Falcon freshmen, Danielle Hellstern (Southbury, Conn./Pomperaug HS) and Josh Witty (Los Gatos, Calif./Los Gatos HS), have earned weekly recognition from the Northeast-10 Conference for their performance last Tuesday night against Bridgewater State University.
January 24, 2012
Stricker, Sylvia Double-Winners as Bentley Men Top Bridgewater State, 163-87
Senior Erik Stricker (Long Valley, N.J./West Morris Central HS), competing in his final career dual meet, and sophomore Steve Sylvia (Westerly, R.I./Westerly HS) were double-winners as the Bentley University men’s swimming team won 13 of 14 events en route to a 163-87 victory over Bridgewater State at Bridgewater’s Dr. Mary Jo Moriarty Pool Tuesday night.
January 23, 2012
Walsh, Edwards Honored by Northeast-10
Senior diver Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) and freshman freestyler Nadine Edwards (Danbury, Conn./Danbury HS) were recognized by the Northeast-10 Conference Monday following record-breaking performances on Saturday.
January 21, 2012
Walsh Receives 16th NE-10 Diver of the Week Award
For the seventh time this winter, and the 16th time in his career, Bentley University senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) has been named the Men’s Diver of the Week in the Northeast-10 Conference.
January 21, 2012
Walsh Wins Twice & Sets School Record in Bentley’s Loss to Keene State
Bentley University senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) won both diving events, setting a school record off the one-meter board in the process, but it wasn’t enough as the Falcons dropped a 171-118 decision to Keene State College in men’s swimming and diving action Saturday afternoon at the Dana Center pool.
January 18, 2012
Bentley Claims Final Relay to Best Babson, 126-108
A victory in the meet-ending 200 yard freestyle relay lifted Bentley University to its sixth win in seven dual meets this season, 126-108 over host Babson College Wednesday night in men’s college swimming and diving.
January 15, 2012
Two Diving Wins by Walsh Not Enough as Bentley Falls to Saint Rose, 145.5-85.5
Bentley University senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) posted winning scorers in both diving events, but it wasn’t enough as the Bentley University men’s swimming team lost its first dual meet of the season, falling to The College of Saint Rose, 145.5-85.5, Sunday afternoon at the Dana Center pool.
December 14, 2011
Bentley Sweeps Weekly Northeast-10 Swimming Awards
Bentley University swept the weekly men’s swimming awards from the Northeast-10 Conference with junior George Go (Manila, Philippines) the Swimming Athlete of the Week, senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) the Diver of the Week and freshman Josh Witty (Los Gatos, Calif./Los Gatos HS) the Rookie of the Week.
December 10, 2011
Undefeated Bentley Wins 1st 14 Events to Swim Past Norwich, 145.5-113.5
Bentley University completed the fall semester portion of the schedule undefeated by winning the first 14 events during a 145.5-113.5 victory over Norwich University in men’s college swimming Saturday afternoon at the Dana Center pool.
December 4, 2011
Walsh, Go Post Victories for Bentley During NE-10 Invitational
Senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) captured both diving events and junior George Go (Manila, Philippines) was victorious in the 100 yard backstroke to lead Bentley University during the Northeast-10 Invitational Sunday at the Dana Center.
November 22, 2011
Sylvia Named NE-10 Swimmer of the Week; Walsh, Wilde & Cornelius Also Honored
– Bentley University sophomore Steve Sylvia (Weslerly, R.I./Westerly HS) has been named the Men’s Swimmer of the Week in the Northeast-10 Conference after his strong performance in dual meet victories against UMass-Dartmouth and St. Michael’s College. Three of his teammates also received weekly awards from the conference
November 19, 2011
Sylvia, Stricker Help Bentley Swim Past St. Michael’s, 114-97
Sophomore Steve Sylvia (Westerly, R.I./Westerly HS) and senior Eric Stricker (Long Valley, N.J./West Morris Central HS) each won two individual events as the Bentley University men’s swimming team cruised to a 114-97 win over St. Michael’s College Saturday night at the Dana Center.
November 17, 2011
Walsh, Wilde & Cornelius Honored by Northeast-10
Bentley University senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) and freshman Paige Wilde (Naugatuck, Conn./Holy Cross HS) have been named the Men’s and Women’s Diving Athletes of the Week in the Northeast-10 Conference after both qualified for the NCAA Division II Pre-Qualifying Meet during a dual meet with Gordon College Nov. 9.
November 16, 2011
Men’s Swimming Too Much for UMass-Dartmouth in 153-78 Win
Bentley University picked up its third dual meet win of the year with a 153-78 victory over UMass-Dartmouth in men’s swimming Wednesday night.
November 9, 2011
Walsh Named Northeast-10 Men’s Diving Athlete of the Week
Bentley University senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) has been named the Men’s Diving Athlete of the Week for the second straight time and the 11th time in his career.
November 9, 2011
Curran & Belanger Help Bentley Best Gordon in Pool, 164-70; Walsh Earns Trip to NCAA Championships
Senior Dave Curran (Danbury, Conn./Danbury HS) and sophomore Peter Belanger (Andover/Andover HS) each won two individual events and senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) broke a school record en route to qualifying for the NCAA Division II Championships as Bentley University topped Gordon College, 164-70, in men’s college swimming at the Dana Center pool Wednesday night.
November 3, 2011
Walsh, Witty Receive Weekly Recognition from Northeast-10
Senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) and freshman Josh Witty (Los Gatos, Calif./Los Gatos HS), members of the Bentley University men’s swimming and diving team, have been recognized by the Northeast-10 Conference for their performance in Saturday’s victory at Le Moyne College.
October 29, 2011
Go, Walsh Help Bentley Top Le Moyne, 161-119
Senior Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) and junior George Go (Manila, Philippines) each won two events as Bentley University bested Le Moyne College, 161-119, in men’s college swimming Saturday afternoon at the Ryan Pool in the Henninger Athletic Complex. It was the Falcons’ opening dual meet of the season.
October 22, 2011
Bentley Launches Swim Season at Batterman Relays
The Bentley University men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams launched their season Saturday by recording one second-place finish and nine thirds during the Batterman Relays at MIT.
October 19, 2011
Quartet of Seniors to Serve as Captains of 2011-12 Bentley Swimming & Diving Teams
Seniors Susie Boretti (Westford/Westford Academy), Joe Frantel (Canandaigua, N.Y./Marcus Whitman HS), Molly Murphy (Horseheads, N.Y./Watkins Glen HS) and Mike Walsh (South Salem, N.Y./John Jay HS) will serve as captains for the 2011-12 Bentley University men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams, which open the season this Saturday at the Batterman Relays at MIT.
