https://www.acadiaathletics.ca en-us https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/HumbleCommitment2024 Preparing for the 2024-25 season, the Axemen have welcomed Alex Jonsen-Humble to the program. Tue, 23 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/HumbleCommitment2024 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/FredGKellyAwards2024 WOLFVILLE – Acadia University's Department of Athletics celebrated the 2023-24 season on Wednesday night at the annual Fred G. Kelly Awards Night, hosted in Andrew H. McCain Arena. Wed, 03 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/FredGKellyAwards2024 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/HusseyCommitment2024 The Acadia swim team continues to build their recruitment class for 2024-25 with the commitment of Alexander Hussey. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/HusseyCommitment2024 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/USPORTSDay3 MONTREAL – The final day of the U SPORTS swimming championships wrapped up Saturday night with the Acadia women’s 4x100 medley being the last event of the weekend. Sat, 09 Mar 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/USPORTSDay3 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/WintermeyerCommitment The Acadia women’s swim program is excited to have Emma Wintermeyer commit for the 2024-25 season. Sat, 09 Mar 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/WintermeyerCommitment https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/USPORTSDay2 MONTREAL – The second day of competition at the U SPORTS swimming championships saw Ella Collins with the top finish for Acadia, similar to the opening day of the three-day event. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/USPORTSDay2 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/USPORTSDay1 MONTREAL – Ella Collins finished seventh in the A final of the women’s 100m breaststoke event with a time of 1:12.47 to lead Acadia swimming results on the opening day of the 2024 U SPORTS swimming championships hosted by McGill University. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/USPORTSDay1 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/CharlandCommitment The Axemen swim program continues to build towards next season with the commitment of Angus Charland for the 2024-25 season. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/CharlandCommitment https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/aotw/2023-24/aotwFeb26_2024 Swimmers Sophie Rooney and Gordon Shortt have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending February 25. Mon, 26 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/aotw/2023-24/aotwFeb26_2024 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20240226emp0ww The Dalhousie Tigers women’s and men’s teams won the AUS Championship Sunday evening at Dalplex.  Sun, 25 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20240226emp0ww https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20240224vjz3gv Acadia’s Ella Collins set and broke an AUS record on day two of the AUS championships, but the Dalhousie Tigers continue to lead in the team standings. Sat, 24 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20240224vjz3gv https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20240223x0gz6f The opening day of the 2023-24 AUS Swimming Championships presented by Bell saw a new AUS record holder crowned and very few repeat medal winners. When the dust settled, it was the Dalhousie teams holding first place in both the men’s and women’s teams standings.   Fri, 23 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20240223x0gz6f https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/XavierLeBouthillierCommitment WOLFVILLE – While the AUS championship is just a week away, the Axemen swim program is also working towards the 2024-25 season by welcoming new commitments. Xavier LeBouthillier is the most recent swimmer to sign with Acadia for fall 2024. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/XavierLeBouthillierCommitment https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/WhittakerCommitment WOLFVILLE – The nationally ranked Axewomen swim team is excited to announce Anna Whittaker as the newest commit for the 2024 season. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/WhittakerCommitment https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/MayaSleeCommitment Maya Slee has officially committed to the Acadia swimming team for the 2024-25 season. Thu, 25 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/MayaSleeCommitment https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20240122lg3nto SAINT JOHN - Dalhousie swimmers won nine of the 12 events on Sunday, the final day of competition at the UNB Invitational, at the Canada Games Aquatic Centre, in Saint John.  Sun, 21 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20240122lg3nto https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20240122le1h4y SAINT JOHN - The Dalhousie Tigers ruled the first day of the UNB Invitational swim meet, at the Canada Games Aquatic Centre, in Saint John.  Sat, 20 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20240122le1h4y https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/aotw/2023-24/AUSaotwNov28 Acadia swimmer Ella Collins has been named AUS female athlete of the week for the period ending November 27. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/aotw/2023-24/AUSaotwNov28 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/aotw/2023-24/aotwNov272023 Ella Collins (women’s swimming) and Gordon Shortt (men’s swimming) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending November 26. Mon, 27 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/aotw/2023-24/aotwNov272023 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20231126rwmgmy HALIFAX – The Dalhousie Tigers extended their winning streak, taking home both the women’s and men’s titles at the Kemp-Fry Invitational on Sunday, but it was Acadia’s Gordon Shortt who stole the show, setting two more AUS records.  Sun, 26 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20231126rwmgmy https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20231125u2wd1t HALIFAX – On day two of the Kemp-Fry Invitational, another AUS record fell, and several athletes hit the U SPORTS qualifying time. Sat, 25 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20231125u2wd1t https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20231124tvawn6 HALIFAX - The Dalhousie Tigers lead in both the men’s and women’s rankings through the end of day one of the Kemp-Fry Invitational at Dalplex. Fri, 24 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20231124tvawn6 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/aotw/2023-24/AUSAOTWNov7 Acadia swimmer Ella Collins has been named AUS female athlete of the week for the period ending November 5. Tue, 07 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/aotw/2023-24/AUSAOTWNov7 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/aotw/2023-24/AOTWNov62023 Ella Collins (women’s swimming) and Brady Burns (men’s hockey) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending November 5. Mon, 06 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/aotw/2023-24/AOTWNov62023 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20231105on4q38 FREDERICTON - The Dalhousie Tigers took the women’s, men’s, and combined team titles at the 2023 Amby Legere Invitational at UNB’s Sir Max Aitken Pool.  Sun, 05 Nov 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20231105on4q38 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/aotw/2023-24/aotwOct23_2023 Swimmers Sophie Rooney and Gordon Shortt have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending October 22. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/aotw/2023-24/aotwOct23_2023 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20231022ngks9w WOLFVILLE - The 14th Jack Scholz AUS Invitational Swim Meet concluded with the Dalhousie Tigers finishing first overall in the men’s, women’s and combined rankings followed by the host Acadia Axewomen and Axemen. Sun, 22 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20231022ngks9w https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20231021uzs5tz WOLFVILLE - The opening day of the 14th Jack Scholz AUS Invitational wrapped up with the Dalhousie Tigers in the lead followed by the Acadia Axewomen and Axemen. Sat, 21 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/swim/2023-24/releases/20231021uzs5tz