Men's Swimming
Men's Swimming Seeks to Further Strong Start in Battle of Unbeatens
After two resounding victories last weekend to open its 2017-2018 campaign, the Harvard men’s swimming and diving team will make the 200-mile trek to take on the Lions in its first away meet of the year.
Men's Swimming and Diving Opens Season with Dominating Dual Meet Performance
The Harvard men’s swimming and diving squad entered Saturday’s meet against Cornell and Dartmouth with history on its side. The Crimson has only lost to the Big Red twice in its history, and the last time the Big Green topped Harvard was in 1972.
No Days Off for Farris: Male Rookie of the Year
In his first year with the men's swimming and diving team, Dean Farris shattered numerous records and led the Crimson to an Ivy League championship.
Farris Ain't Fair
Conference rivals dive at the Ivy Championships. Dean Farris set six new records at the event.
Olympic Performance
Freshman Dean Farris put on quite the show at the NCAA Championship meet, breaking two school records and finishing just behind three former Olympians in the 200 freestyle finals.
Men's Swimming and Diving Concludes 2017 Season at NCAA Championships
In 2017, the Crimson completed an undefeated dual campaign, won the regular season Ancient Eight title, and brought home a 24th Ivy League Championship Meet crown. This week, Harvard added another accomplishment to its collection, finishing 27th at the NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships. The team also picked up three All-America honors, its highest total since 2005.
Athlete of the Week: Farris High-Point Swimmer at Ivy Championships
Freshman Dean Farris claimed the Phil Moriarty high-point swimmer of the meet award at the Ivy League Swimming and Diving Championships. The first-year contributed 96 points to the 370 point margin that separated Crimson from its closest competitor, Penn.
Farris Isn't Fair
The men's swimming and diving team claimed the Ivy League title this weekend by a 370 point margin. Rookie Dean Farris led the effort contributing 96 of those points.
Men's Swimming and Diving Brings Kiphuth Trophy Back to Blodgett
On Wednesday, the Bob Kiphuth Trophy—the award given to the winner of the men’s Ivy League Swimming and Diving Championships—arrived at Blodgett Pool. After four days of competition, it will be staying in Cambridge for the next year.
Making a Splash
The Blodgett Pool, this year's new home for the Bob Kiphuth Trophy, was busy all weekend as swimmers from seven Ivy League teams competed in the conference championship meet.
Men's Swimming and Diving Rolls Yale, Finishes Perfect Regular Season
The Harvard men’s swimming and diving team’s meet against Yale was supposed to be a competitive affair—a matchup between the two remaining undefeated programs in the Ivy League, featuring some of the conference’s top swimmers. In the end, though, the contest looked more like just another practice for the Crimson.
Men’s Swimming, Diving to Take on Yale for League Title
This year’s edition of the annual men’s swimming and diving HYP meet will be missing a crucial element – Princeton. With the Tigers’ season suspended, the contest will only feature Harvard and Yale.
Men's Swimming and Diving Takes Down BC to Preserve Perfect Record
No. 21 Harvard easily dispatched Boston College, 179-112, at Blodgett Pool on Saturday to keep its undefeated streak alive, snapping the Eagles’ (10-3) run of eight consecutive wins.
Men's Swimming and Diving Rolls Over Brown, Penn
Over the weekend in Philadelphia, Harvard blew the doors off the Quakers and Bears for its two largest margins of victory this season. The Crimson medaled in every event of the eight-hour meet, taking multiple spots on the podium in most, en route to a 206-88 victory over Penn (7-3, 4-3) and a 226-74 win over Brown (5-3, 2-3).
Men's Diving Dominates Denver, Utah
Harvard came away with decisive wins against both opponents, taking nine of the possible 12 podium spots and winning all but one event.
Men's Swimming Sweeps Trio in Utah
The Crimson traveled out West for a pair of meets on Friday and Saturday, sweeping aside BYU (1-2) in Provo, Utah, before topping Utah (4-4) and No. 24 Denver (5-3) in Salt Lake City. The wins allowed Harvard (6-0, 3-0 Ivy) to maintain its unblemished record.
Men's Swimming and Diving Posts Strong Results at Georgia and Texas Invitationals
Competing in two meets, the Crimson faced some of the nation’s top programs and took a step towards its perpetual goal of establishing itself as a powerhouse team.
Men's Swimming and Diving Cruises to Victory Over Columbia
Double-digit Crimson swimmers picked up wins on Friday as Harvard toppled Columbia in decisive fashion, 190-102, at Blodgett Pool. The result extends the Crimson’s run of victories over the Lions to 11 in a row.
Men's Swimming and Diving Secures Dominant Win to Open Season
Outscoring its opponents 198-96, the Crimson had a strong showing in its first meet.
Men's Swimming and Diving Starts Quest for Ivy Crown
On Friday Harvard took a decisive first step towards the goal of a league championship, earning pair of wins over league rivals Dartmouth (0-2, 0-2) and Cornell (1-1, 1-1)
Men's Swimming and Diving Sends Athletes to Olympic Trials
Although the start of the collegiate swimming season is still months away, 16 members of the Harvard men’s swimming and diving team took to the pool to compete at the highest national level this summer.
BRIEF: Men's Swimming and Diving Sends Athletes to NCAAs
This weekend, the Crimson sent a handful of athletes to the NCAA Championships at the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta, Ga. to face the nation’s fastest swimmers.