2010-11 Tribe Swimming and Diving Virtual Guide

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by the NACDA and USA Today in 1993-94, is a program that honors institutions maintaining a broad-based program, achieving success in many sports, both men’s and women’s. W&M has placed among the top 100 nationally in 13 of the program’s 17 years, while leading the CAA on eight occasions, including this past season. W&M has produced more CAA Championships than any program in the league’s history. The College

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Along with its accomplishments on the field of play, the Tribe is just as successful in the classroom, epitomizing the term student-athlete. The W&M Athletics Department routinely ranks among the national leaders in the NCAA released Academic Progress Report and Graduation Rates per sport. Since the inception of the CAA Scholar-Athlete of the Year, W&M has produced 30 honorees, more than any school in the conference.

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owns 98 league crowns, nearly 40 more than its closest competitor. The Tribe raked in the awards in 2009-10 as well, tallying a combined 182 all-conference honors, 36 All-America honors and eight league players of the year. During the 2008-09 season, the Green and Gold produced an overall athletics winning percentage of 67.6, while racking up a combined 813 wins.

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The College of William and Mary sponsors 23 varsity sports and provides students with a unique and successful balance of athletics and academics. The Tribe Athletics Department was 78th nationally (as of June 3) in the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup Standings for 2009-10, a number that topped the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) programs and ranked third in the state of Virginia. The Directors’ Cup, which was created


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