WESTON, Mass. – The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has named the Regis College men's and women's swimming & diving teams as recipients of its Scholar All-America Award, a national recognition that celebrates programs excelling in the classroom and in competition.
"Coach Diana Matthews, the staff, and team itself have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to success both academically and athletically, setting a standard of excellence of which we can all be proud of." said Samantha Barany, Executive Director of CSCAA. "Through Regis Pride Athletics support of the teams, the university is making a formative difference in the lives of student-athletes that will continue to impact them after the conclusion of their athletic careers."
The Scholar All-America Award highlights the highest academic achievements of collegiate swimming and diving programs. The honor reflects Regi's dedication to fostering an environment where student-athletes simultaneously thrive as scholars and competitors. By investing in programs like swimming and diving, Regis College continues to empower its students to succeed beyond the pool, building a strong foundation for their future.
The CSCAA Scholar All-America Award recognizes the tenacious spirit of our team as it relates to our student-athletes academic and athletic ambitions," said Diana Matthews, Head Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Coach. "Our student-athletes train tirelessly in the pool and in the classroom as they serve as role models for the Regis community. The Scholar All-America Award reflects Regis's philosophy of forming the student and the athlete to prepare them for careers and lives of meaning. It is one of the many ways in which students rise at Regis. "
According to the CSCAA, with nearly 2,000 members, it represents and advocates for all divisions of intercollegiate swimming and diving.