TOWSON, Md. – The Towson University men's and women's swimming and diving team begin the 2024-2025 season hosting both Old Dominion and Johns Hopkins at Burdick Pool for a tri-meet on Saturday Oct. 5. Diving begins at 11:00 a.m. with swimming scheduled to start at 1:00 p.m.
Admissions for all Towson home meets at Burdick Pool is free.
Live results are available on the Meet Mobile app.
This will be the second straight season the Black & Gold have opened the season at Burdick Pool.
The Season Ahead:
The Towson women are coming off a fifth-place finish in the CAA Championships last season.
Shannon Parrau finished fourth in the 1-meter dive with a score of 256.15, and
Bridget Thomas finished fifth in the 1650 free, while
Laura Gaffney placed fifth in the 200 breast. Eleven newcomers join 20 returners on the 2024-2025 roster.
The men come into the new season after finishing third at the CAA Championships for the second straight season.
Sean Colson took fourth place with a Towson record 1:44.31 time in the 200 back, and
Luke Schwar finished fifth in the 100 free. Sophomore
Stephen McDonald placed fifth in the 1650 free as a freshman. Seven new arrivals join the 2024-2025 roster alongside 16 returners.
Scouting the Opponents:
The Old Dominion Men's team is coming off a fourth-place finish at the ASUN Championships last season, the Monarch's women's team finished fourth in the Sun Belt Championships.
Johns Hopkins Women's and men's teams both finished in 14
th place at the NCAA D-III National Championships last season.
Oh Captain My Captains:
Third-year head coach
Anthony Bruno has named the 2024-2025 season captain's.
Women's captains:
Bella Brennan and
Bridget Thomas
Men's captains:
Luke Schwar and
Carson Bauer
