Men's Swimming & Diving

WBU Swim Teams Compete at Liberal Arts Championships
WBU Swim Teams Compete at Liberal Arts Championships

February 19, 2024

HOBART, Ind. (2/19/24) – The Williams Baptist men’s and women’s swim teams took part in the Liberal Arts Championships at the Hobart Aquatic Centre Feb. 14-17.

WBU Swim Team Falls to University of the Ozarks
WBU Swim Team Falls to University of the Ozarks

January 27, 2024

The Williams Baptist University men’s swimming team dropped a dual swim meet match to the University of Ozarks 107-58, while the women’s swim team lost 190-30 Saturday.

WBU Swimming Falls to Hendrix in Swimming Dual
WBU Swimming Falls to Hendrix in Swimming Dual

January 13, 2024

CONWAY, Ark. (1/13/24) - The Williams Baptist University swim team dropped a dual match result to Hendrix College 160-32 Saturday afternoon at Bob Courtway Pool in Conway, Ark.

WBU Swimming Takes Top Honors at Home Meet
WBU Swimming Takes Top Honors at Home Meet

December 07, 2023

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (12/7/23)  – The Williams Baptist University men’s and women’s swimming teams competed at the Mid-Season WBU Holiday Meet at the Pocahontas Aquatic Center on Wednesday. 

WBU Swim Team Competes in Hendrix Relays & Classic
WBU Swim Team Competes in Hendrix Relays & Classic

October 30, 2023

CONWAY, Ark. (10/30/23)  – The Williams Baptist University men’s and women’s swim teams competed in two competitions over the weekend on the campus of Hendrix University taking part in the Hendrix Relays and the Hendrix Classic.

WBU Swim Team Competes at Sam Freas Invite
WBU Swim Team Competes at Sam Freas Invite

September 25, 2023

The Williams Baptist University swimming and diving team opened its 2023-24 by competing at the Sam Freas Invite on Saturday, Sept. 23. 

Eagles Swim Competed at Sam Freas Invite
Eagles Swim Competed at Sam Freas Invite

September 24, 2022

EDMOND, Okla. - This past Saturday, the Williams men's & women's swimming teams competed at the Sam Freas Invite hosted by Oklahoma Christian.

Vernon Named Head Swimming Coach
Vernon Named Head Swimming Coach

March 29, 2022

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. - Hannah Vernon has been named the new men's and women's swimming head coach at Williams Baptist University.

Shive Earns All-American Honors to Highlight Eagles Trip at NAIA Nationals
Shive Earns All-American Honors to Highlight Eagles Trip at NAIA Nationals

March 05, 2022

COLUMBUS, Ga. - Kaleb Shive finished sixth in the 100 backstroke to earn All-American honors and lead Williams at the NAIA National Swim Meet over the last three days.

Seven Eagles Named to All-Championship Team
Seven Eagles Named to All-Championship Team

February 22, 2022

ELSAH, IL – After a great Liberal Arts Championship meet, seven Eagles earned All-Championship Team selections based off their performances. In order to earn a spot on the All-Championship team an athlete must place in the top 3 of an individual event or be on a relay that places in the top 3.

Eight Eagles Qualify For Nationals
Eight Eagles Qualify For Nationals

February 16, 2022

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. - The Williams swimming teams had eight swimmers qualify for NAIA Nationals based off of their performances in the pool this year. Nationals will be held on March 3-5 in Columbus, Ga. this year.

Eagles Swim Great Times at Principia Quad Meet
Eagles Swim Great Times at Principia Quad Meet

November 13, 2021

ELSAH, Ill. - The WBU Eagles had a record breaking performance in Elsah, IL breaking 13 records and for some reclaimed their first in the nation status.

Eagles Finish Second at Spire Relays
Eagles Finish Second at Spire Relays

October 16, 2021

LANSING, Kan. - The Williams men's swimming team finished in second place at the Spire Relays this past Saturday.

Shive Named WBU September Athlete of the Month
Shive Named WBU September Athlete of the Month

September 30, 2021

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. - Kaleb Shive of the men's swimming team has been named the WBU Athlete of the Month for the month of September.

Eagles Swim Competed at Sam Freas Invite
Eagles Swim Competed at Sam Freas Invite

September 25, 2021

EDMOND, Okla. - The Williams swimming teams competed at the Sam Freas Invite held in Edmond, Okla. on Saturday. Both the men and the women had several top 10 finishes.

Swimming Competes at All-Arkansas Meet
Swimming Competes at All-Arkansas Meet

September 18, 2021

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The Williams men's and women's swimming teams competed at the All-Arkansas meet in Little Rock on Saturday. The women competed against the University of Arkansas, Little Rock, Henderson State, Ouachita Baptist, and University of the Ozarks. The men competed against Henderson State, Ouachita Baptist, and University of the Ozarks.