United States Coast Guard Academy - Department of Athletics

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(7/2/09)--The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) honored both the Coast Guard Academy men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams with team Scholar All-American honors while six individuals were also named Scholar All-Americans.

The men’s team had a GPA of 3.04 while the women’s team had a combined GPA of 3.01 to also make the cut of 3.0 for team honors.

Senior Jim Okorn earned first team honors with a 3.53 GPA. An individual who has over a 3.5 and earns and invite to the NCAA Championship is named to the first team. He earns Scholar All-America honors for the fourth straight season.

Jim Okorn won the 100 butterfly and had a part in three second place finishes for the Bears.

NORTON, MASS.--(3/1/09)--Coast Guard saw its run of three straight New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championships come to an end as MIT captured the championship with the Bears placing second at Wheaton.

MIT won the three-day event with 1,030 points while Coast Guard finished a distant second with 784.5 points and Springfield took third place with 613 points.

Coast Guard had won six championships (1999, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008) in the past nine seasons.

The Bears, who won seven of the 20 events at the NEWMAC Championship last season, won just one event this season while taking seven second place finishes, both the first and second place finishers in each event earn All-conference honors.

Dan Alley won both the 100 and 200 butterfly events to lead the Bears past Wesleyan.

MIDDLETOWN, CONN.--(2/7/09)--Three Bears won a pair of events leading Coast Guard to a 167-123 win over Wesleyan in the final dual meet of the season. The Bears finish 9-2 in dual meets this year.

Timmy Berry won the 100 backstroke (53.86) and the 200 backstroke (1:55.66), Mike Carman won the 100 breaststroke (1:00.87) and the 200 breaststroke (2:08.65) while Dan Alley won the 100 butterfly (53.27) and the 200 butterfly (2:01.16).

Also for Coast Guard, Theodore Boney won the 1,000 freestyle (10:11.12), Johnson Knox won the 50 freestyle (21.79), Jim Okorn won the 100 freestyle (47.58) and Alex Brown won the 500 freestyle (4:58.85).

The 200 medley relay team of Berry, Jack Sauve, Okorn and Knox won with a time of 1:38.23.

Coast Guard now prepares for the NEWMAC Championships which will take place at Wheaton, Feb. 27th-Mar. 1st.

Men's Swimming - Carman Named NEWMAC Co-Swimmer of the Week

Mike Carman earned NEWMAC Swimmer of the Week honors for the second time this season.

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(2/2/09)--Coast Guard Academy sophomore Mike Carman has been named the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Co-Swimmer of the Week.

Carman won the 100 breaststroke (1:00.12) and the 200 breaststroke (2:09.09) in a 201-91 win over Conn. College on Friday. Both of those times were career bests while his time in the 200 breaststroke is very close to an NCAA cut time.

He earns NEWMAC Swimmer of the Week honors for the second time this season.

Coast Guard, which has won four straight dual meets, is 8-2 on the season.

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