DAY FOUR RECAP: Kong Sets Another New Pioneer Record at NCAA Championships; 200 yard freestyle team competes
GENEVA, Ohio – The 2024 NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships resumed Friday from SPIRE Institute Aquatics Center. A new Pioneer record was set by Tehani Kong in the 200 yard butterfly and the 200 yard freestyle relay team took to the pool for Cal State East Bay.
- Kong set a new Pioneer record in the prelims of the 200 yard butterfly with a time of two minutes, 4.03 seconds. The previous mark was held by Victoria Zukeran, which was 2:04.14.
- The 200 yard freestyle relay team for Cal State East Bay, that included Brooklyn Dressel, Delaney Carlson, Olivia Parham and Kong placed 15th in the event, with a finish of 1:33.59.
The final day of the 2024 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships takes place Saturday, as the Pioneers have entries in the 100 yard freestyle, 200 yard breaststroke and 400 yard freestyle relay.
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- Announcing the 2023-24 Pioneer Athletic AwardsOn Monday, Cal State East Bay hosted its Pioneer Athletic Awards Banquet on Monday inside Pioneer Gymnasium. Student-athletes from Cal State East Bay were honored for athletic, academic and community impact. Below are the recipients of the 2023-24 Pioneer Athletic Awards.
- Brooklyn Dressel Named to Academic All-America® Second TeamAUSTIN, Texas - For the second consecutive year, Brooklyn Dressel, from Cal State East Bay women's swimming, received an from the Academic All-America® program. For her outstanding performances in the pool and the classroom, Dressel was named Academic All-America® Second Team.
- Tehani Kong Named Pioneer of the Month - March 2024
- Five Pioneers Named CSCAA All-AmericansRICHMOND, Va. – After the 2024 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships, six members of Cal State East Bay women's swimming were named either a first or second team CSCAA All-American for their specific performances in the championship meet.
- FINAL RECAP: Cal State East Bay Women’s Swimming Wraps Up NCAA ChampionshipsGENEVA, Ohio – Cal State East Bay women's swimming competed in three events at SPIRE Institute Aquatics Center on Saturday, which was the final day of the 2024 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships. After five days of action, the Pioneers placed 23rd among the 40 teams in the meet.
- DAY THREE RECAP: Kong Sets New Pioneer Record at NCAA Championships; Finishes Eighth Nationally in 100 Yard Butterfly
