CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water Swimming Championships

The 2022-2023 CSCAA Open Water Championship event is held on 18 December 2022, hosted by Florida International University, in Biscayne Bay, Florida

The 2016 CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water Swimming Championships was held in Lone Star Lake in Kansas

The CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water Swimming Championships. The CSCAA will hold its first national collegiate open water swimming competition for student-athletes from collegiate men’s and women’s teams from the NCAA, NAIA, CCCAA and NJCAA institutions.

Locations

• The first event was a 5 km race in Lone Star Lake near Lawrence, Kansas held on 17 September 2016
• It is the site of the 2022-23 CSCAA Open Water Championship event held on 18 December 2022 and hosted by Florida International University.

CSCAA

The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association (CSCAA) is the oldest coaches association in the United States of America, founded in 1922. Presently, the CSCAA boasts more than 2,000 member coaches and assistant coaches, recognizes All-American swimmers, NCAA record-breakers and Scholar All-America athletes and teams as well as outstanding coaches and contributors, and helps oversee the welfare of collegiate swimming and diving. It is a professional organization of college swimming and diving coaches dedicated to serving and providing leadership for the advancement of the sport of swimming at the collegiate level.

Talking Collegiate Open Water

Shelley Taylor-Smith and Dr. Sam Freas talk about collegiate open water swimming at the inaugural CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water Swimming Championships

Interview with Clark Campbell

Clark Campbell together with Shelley Taylor-Smith

Women's 5 km Finish & Interview

Libby Walker and Haley Bishop of the University of Kansas tie for first with Jenny Nusbaum finishing in a close third on Lone Star Lake in inaugural 5 km CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water Swimming Championships

Shelley Taylor-Smith interviews Libby Walker, Haley Bishop, Jenny Nusbaum

Pre-race Interview

Pre-race interview with Shelley Taylor-Smith

Growing Collegiate Open Water Swimming

by Shelley Taylor-Smith

Men's Finish at 2016 National Collegiate Open Water Championship

Stanislas Raczynski outsprints Marcelo Figueiredo at the 2016 National Collegiate Open Water Championship in Lone Star Lake in Kansas, video by Shelley Taylor-Smith

2025 Event Officials

• Tom Lombardo
• Henry Acevado
• Aida Acevado
• Mason Johnson

2025 Men's Psyche Sheets

• Ahmed Abdalla, Emmanuel University, Division II
• Robert Adam, Milligan University, NAIA
• Seif Elbatal, Youngstown State University Division I
• Darwin Anderson, Brigham Young University,, Division I
• Yagiz Ari, Emmanuel University, Division II
• Poyraz San Askin, Youngstown State University, Division I
• Cooper Beebe, Old Dominion University, Division I
• Brady Beyer, University of Cincinnati, Division I
• Zach Billotte, Northern Michigan University, Division II
• Berk Boz, Grand Valley State University, Division II
• Sabian Branch, Florida Atlantic, Division I
• Grey Bremer, Old Dominion University, Division I
• Raul Briceno, Grand Valley State University Division II
• Alexander Bridgmohan, DePauw University, Di,vision III
• Kyle Bumgardner, University of Cincinnati, Division I
• Kjell Cady, University of Cincinnati, Division I
• Gianni Carlino, Florida Atlantic, Division I
• Patrick Casey, Villanova University, Division I
• Franco Chirinos, DePauw University, Division III
• Matt Cinque, Boston College, Division I
• Rush Clark, Florida Atlantic, Division I
• Owen Daniels, Le Moyne, Division I
• Jonathan De Dios, Biola, Division II
• Andrew Diano, Iona University, Division I
• Philipp Drappatz, The College of Wooster, Division III
• Diego Dulieu, University of Tampa, Division II
• Akant Durur, Florida Atlantic, Division I
• Yan Dvoretskiy, Dartmouth College, Division I
• Atakan Ercan, Milligan University, NAIA
• Tommy Erwin, Dartmouth College, Division I
• Nick Fabian, Boston College, Division I
• Tyler Farkas, DePauw University, Division III
• Ralph Fiscus, Air Force Academy, Division I
• Barnabus Fluck, University of Tampa, Division II
• Evan Fox, Grand Valley State University, Division II
• Timithee Garin, Northern Michigan University, Division II
• Kamil Geisner, Lynn University, Division II
• Peter Gilbert, Milligan University, NAIA
• Aaron Graff, DePauw University, Division III
• David Grant, Youngstown State University, Division I
• Mevlut Efe Guler, Lynn University, Division II
• Noah Hall, Biola, Division II
• Jacob Hamilin, University of Tampa, Division II
• Quinn Harman, Youngstown State University, Division I
• Evan Hasenkampf, The College of Wooster, Division III
• Joseph Hayburn, Loyola University Maryland, Division I
• Lucas Haynes, Saint Michaels College, Division II
• Robert Heim, Iona University, Division I
• Matthew Hughes, Loyola University Maryland, Division I
• Bryant Julian, Old Dominion University, Division I
• Rafael Kowal, Saint Michaels College, Division II
• Thomas Langlois, Whittier College, Division III
• Will Laubacher, The College of Wooster, Division III
• Pierre Leroy, Loyola University Maryland, Division I
• Hayden Lester, Emmanuel University, Division II
• Vedaant Madhavan, West Virginia University, Division I
• Nick Martin, Old Dominion University, Division I
• Ian Mckinney, West Virginia University, Division I
• Jacob Miller, Milligan University, NAIA
• Jack Mummery, Le Moyne, Division I
• Tanner Nelson, Brigham Young University, Division
• Ian Noffsinger, Old Dominion University, Division I
• Owen Nye, Villanova University, Division I
• Romek Oakes, Iona University, Division I
• Xavier Orlic, Dartmouth College, Division I
• Joshua Peace, Biola, Division II
• Anthony Ramirez, Biola, Division II
• Tucker Rice, Air Force Academy, Division I
• Eli Rolfsen, Miami University, Division I
• Alessandro Rosatelli, Northern Michigan University, Division II
• Morgan Roszel, Milligan University, NAIA
• Jake Salcedo, West Virginia University, Division I
• Brody Singley, Florida Atlantic, Division I
• Parker Sterlitz, West Virginia University, Division I
• Oliver Stull, West Virginia University,, Division I
• Emre Sungur, Lynn University, Division II
• Tyler Surratt, Air Force Academy, Division I
• Andrew Thompson, DePauw University, Division III
• Brady Tierney, Villanova University, Division I
• Gabriel Tortola, West Virginia University, Division I
• Caden Traggiai, Penn State Altoona, Division III
• Jacob Turner, Dartmouth College, Division I
• Alejandro Varon, University of Cincinnati, Division I
• Evan Vinarov, Old Dominion University, Division I
• Trent Wakefield, Youngstown State University, Division I
• Dane Weber, Brigham Young University, Division I
• Caleb Weis, UW-Whitewater, Division III
• Elliot Weisel, University of Tampa, Division II
• Mikey White Jr, Le Moyne, Division I
• Evan Witte, Air Force Academy,, Division I
• Ethan Woycehoski, Youngstown State University, Division I
• Matthew Woyksnar, Iona University, Division I
• Rauch Anton Zeno, Grand Valley State University, Division II
• Joshua Brown, University of Michigan, Division I

2025 Women's Top 25 Finishers

1. Ella Dyson, Rice University, 56:05.7
2. Ava Portello, Rice University, 57:46.7
3. Marlene Blanke, Villanova University, 58:31.1
4. Katharina Hibbeln, University of Tampa, 58:36.3
5. Casey Stephens, Miami University, 58:37.6
6. Riley Hull, Villanova University, 58:39.2
7. Libby Michel, University of Cincinnati, 58:39.8
8. Olivia Busch, West Virginia University, 59:01.0
9. Taira Vroom, University of Cincinnati, 59:15.1
10. Ava Hamblett, Rice University, 59:18.0
11. Peri Gaguzis, Villanova University, 59:21.5
12. Katie White, Villanova University, 59:23.4
13. Izzy Mundee, Dartmouth College, 59:30.0
14. Abby Miller, Air Force Academy, 59:32.4
15. Viktoria Freja Sorensen, Florida Atlantic University, 59:35.9
16. Ana Cecilia Oliveira de Carvalho, Florida Atlantic University, 59:36.1
17. Varvara Gkiouzepa-Petropoulo, Tulane University 59:39.5
18. Katie Andrist, Air Force Academy, 59:44.9
19. Lucy Hedley, Grand Valley State University, 59:44.9
20. Lisa Coetzee, Tulane University. 59:46.5
21. Natalie Stuart, Richmond University, 59:49.8
22. Britta Schwengle, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, 1:00.02.0
23. Katie O’Connell, Grand Valley State University, 1:00.07.1
24. Kaitlyn Bauer, Richmond University, 1:00.10.0
25. Sianna Savarda, Florida International University, 1:00:22.0

External links

• Fighting Knight Mevlut Efe Guler Outsprints Big Blue Joshua Brown at the CSCAA Open Water National Championships
• Ava Portello Heading to Sarasota for the CSCAA Open Water National Championships
• Ella Dyson and Rice Owls To Defend Their CSCAA Open Water National Championship Title
• Benjamin Wainman and South Carolina Gamecocks Win 2024 CSCAA Open Water National Championship
• Ella Dyson and the Rice Owls Win 2024 CSCAA Open Water National Championship
• Biscayne Bay to Host 2024 CSCAA Open Water National Championship
• CSCAA Open Water Championship To Be Held In Biscayne Bay, Florida
• Kate Beavon Wins 2021 CSCAA Water National Championship
• Men From Michigan On A Mission With Zach Ondrej In Lead
• CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water Swimming Championship In Kansas
• Taylor Pike Won 2019 CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water Swimming Championships
• Moritz Bartels Won 2019 CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water Swimming Championships
• Stanislas Raczynski Wins Collegiate Open Water Champs
• Kansas Wins First National Collegiate Swimming Champs
• 2016 CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water Swimming Championships
• College Swimming Coaches Association of America
• NCAA Agrees Triathlon Is Emerging
• College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association
• It Is Only A Matter Of Time For Triathlons And Open Water
• It Was Only A Matter Of Time, Collegiate Open Water
• Let Equality Ring, Cashing In On A College Scholarship
• World Open Water Swimming Association
• Open Water Swimming
• Marathon Swimming
• Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
• Daily News of Open Water Swimming
• Kansas Eyes On Libby Walker
• Shelley Taylor-Smith, Dr. Sam Freas Talk Open Water
• Libby Walker Talks About Open Water Swimming
• Coach Allen Gilchrest Discusses Stanislas Raczynski
• Growing Open Water Swimming Collegiately
• Clark Campbell Coordinates Collegiate Championship
• Close Finish At 2016 National Collegiate Championships
• From Lima To Lone Star, Gustavo Gutierrez Shines
• Jayhawks To Defend American College Open Water Title
• Stanislas Raczynski Back To Defend Collegiate Title
• Bryn Hadley, Kansas Both Win Collegiate Titles
• Clark Campbell On Collegiate Open Water Swimming
• Audrey Guyett Blooms, Wins Collegiate Championships
• Giovanni Gutierrez Lozano Wins Collegiate Championships
• Dr. Sam Freas Passes, Leaving A Lengthy Legacy