<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://minerathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>minersports</title><link>https://minerathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=mswim</link><description>minersports updates</description><atom:link href="https://minerathletics.com/rss?path=mswim" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><managingEditor>jkean@mst.edu; rinnel@mst.edu (Missouri S&amp;T Athletics)</managingEditor><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Christensen and Wiedemeier Awarded CSC Academic All-America</title><link>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/general-christensen-and-wiedemeier-awarded-csc-academic-all-america.aspx</link><guid>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/general-christensen-and-wiedemeier-awarded-csc-academic-all-america.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jordan Christensen photographed standing by the S&T swimming pool and clapping. He is wearing a black hoodie." src="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/29/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_48.jpg" /><br /><br />GREENWOOD, Ind.  --  Missouri S&T Swimming has garnered two Academic All-America honorees from College Sports Communicators, with Jordan Christensen (Coralville, IA/Iowa West) and Adam Wiedemeier (West Monroe, LA/West Monroe) both receiving the honor. Christensen was named to the First Team, while Wiedemeier received Second Team laurels.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_48.jpg" /><media:content url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_48.jpg"><media:title>Jordan Christensen photographed standing by the S&amp;T swimming pool and clapping. He is wearing a black hoodie.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_48.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:45:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14475</s:story_id></item><item><title>Four Swimmers Named Academic All-District by CSC</title><link>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/4/7/mens-swimming-four-swimmers-named-academic-all-district-by-csc.aspx</link><guid>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/4/7/mens-swimming-four-swimmers-named-academic-all-district-by-csc.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic featuring the “Academic All-District Team” shield logo with the text “Selected by CSC” on the left and the words “Academic All-District – Swimming” on the right, over a teal-tinted aerial view of a university campus walkway and buildings" src="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Swimming.jpg" /><br /><br />GREENWOOD, Ind.  --  Missouri S&T Swimming has earned four Academic All-District honorees from College Sports Communicators (CSC), with Jordan Christensen (Coralville, IA/Iowa West), Adam Wiedemeier (West Monroe, LA/West Monroe), Oscar Iden (Oslo, Norway/Oslo Private Gymnasium), and Oskar Fridsell (Solna, Sweden/Solna Gymnasium) all earning the recognition for their work both in the pool and in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Swimming.jpg" /><media:content url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Swimming.jpg"><media:title>Graphic featuring the “Academic All-District Team” shield logo with the text “Selected by CSC” on the left and the words “Academic All-District – Swimming” on the right, over a teal-tinted aerial view of a university campus walkway and buildings</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Swimming.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 12:25:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14417</s:story_id></item><item><title>Miners End Nationals with 8 All-Americas, Team Places 19th</title><link>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-swimming-miners-end-nationals-with-8-all-americas-team-places-19th.aspx</link><guid>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-swimming-miners-end-nationals-with-8-all-americas-team-places-19th.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Missouri S&T Swimmer Jordan Christensen coming out of the water while doing the breaststroke in the pool at the national meet. He is wearing a white swim cap with the Missouri S&T logo on it. He is also wearing swim goggles" src="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/15/JAM09319__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />EVANSVILLE, IN  --  Missouri S&T Swimming ended their season strong on Friday and Saturday, earning five more All-America honors to bring their meet total to eight.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/JAM09319__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/JAM09319__1_.jpg"><media:title>Missouri S&amp;T Swimmer Jordan Christensen coming out of the water while doing the breaststroke in the pool at the national meet. He is wearing a white swim cap with the Missouri S&amp;T logo on it. He is also wearing swim goggles</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/JAM09319__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 06:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14351</s:story_id></item><item><title>Nationals Recap Days 1 &amp; 2: Bichsel and Wiedemeier Advance to Finals in Early Swims</title><link>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/3/13/mens-swimming-nationals-recap-days-1-2-bichsel-and-wiedemeier-advance-to-finals-in-early-swims.aspx</link><guid>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/3/13/mens-swimming-nationals-recap-days-1-2-bichsel-and-wiedemeier-advance-to-finals-in-early-swims.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Connor Bichsel swimming the breaststroke at Mizzou" src="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/23/_7OK7761.jpeg" /><br /><br />EVANSVILLE, IN  --  Two days are down for Missouri S&T at the NCAA Division II Swimming National Championships, with two more days to go. The Miners have participated in five events so far, with Connor Bichsel (Lee's Summit, MO/Lee's Summit West) advancing to the finals of both of his events.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/23/_7OK7761.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/23/_7OK7761.jpeg"><media:title>Connor Bichsel swimming the breaststroke at Mizzou</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/23/_7OK7761.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:15:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14346</s:story_id></item><item><title>Miner Swim in Evansville for Nationals this Week</title><link>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/3/10/mens-swimming-miner-swim-in-indianapolis-for-nationals-this-week.aspx</link><guid>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/3/10/mens-swimming-miner-swim-in-indianapolis-for-nationals-this-week.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A Missouri S&T swimmer, Adam Wiedemeier, leans against the edge of a swimming pool after a race. He is wearing a white swim cap with the green and gold S&T SWIMMING logo and dark goggles. He looks upward, holding his index finger to his lips in a shush gesture. Two other swimmers are in the background of the lane, and the pool water is bright with reflected light." src="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/10/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_63.jpeg" /><br /><br />INDIANAPOLIS, IN  --  Missouri S&T Swimming is set to compete at Nationals this week, with competition set to begin tomorrow and concluding Saturday evening.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/10/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_63.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/10/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_63.jpeg"><media:title>A Missouri S&amp;T swimmer, Adam Wiedemeier, leans against the edge of a swimming pool after a race. He is wearing a white swim cap with the green and gold "S&amp;T SWIMMING" logo and dark goggles. He looks upward, holding his index finger to his lips in a "shush" gesture. Two other swimmers are in the background of the lane, and the pool water is bright with reflected light.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/10/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_63.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:15:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14335</s:story_id></item><item><title>Miner Swim Offering Swim Lessons this March and April</title><link>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/3/5/mens-swimming-miner-swim-offering-swim-lessons-this-march-and-april.aspx</link><guid>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/3/5/mens-swimming-miner-swim-offering-swim-lessons-this-march-and-april.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A competitive swimmer performing the butterfly stroke in an indoor pool. The swimmer has both arms extended wide out of the water and splashing spray around them. They are wearing a white swim cap with a green logo, black goggles, and are facing forward. The background shows pool lanes, starting blocks, and spectators on the deck." src="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/10/DSC02315.jpeg" /><br /><br />ROLLA, MO  --  The Missouri S&T swimming team will offer swimming lessons to area children ages 4 and older.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/10/DSC02315.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/10/DSC02315.jpeg"><media:title>A competitive swimmer performing the butterfly stroke in an indoor pool. The swimmer has both arms extended wide out of the water and splashing spray around them. They are wearing a white swim cap with a green logo, black goggles, and are facing forward. The background shows pool lanes, starting blocks, and spectators on the deck.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/10/DSC02315.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 5 Mar 2026 10:25:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14322</s:story_id></item><item><title>Three Miners Make NCAA Division II Swimming Championships</title><link>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-swimming-three-miners-make-ncaa-division-ii-swimming-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-swimming-three-miners-make-ncaa-division-ii-swimming-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Connor Bichsel is photographed swimming the breaststroke during a meet, wearing a black swim cap and mirrored goggles as he rises out of the water for a breath. Water splashes around his shoulders and chest as he powers forward between green and black lane lines in an indoor pool." src="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/25/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_45.jpg" /><br /><br />INDIANAPOLIS, IN  --  Three Missouri S&T swimmers have been selected to compete in seven events at this year's NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships in Evansville.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_45.jpg" /><media:content url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_45.jpg"><media:title>Connor Bichsel is photographed swimming the breaststroke during a meet, wearing a black swim cap and mirrored goggles as he rises out of the water for a breath. Water splashes around his shoulders and chest as he powers forward between green and black lane lines in an indoor pool.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_45.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14307</s:story_id></item><item><title>Three Miners Pick Up Personal Bests at Drury Last Chance</title><link>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/2/22/mens-swimming-three-miners-pick-up-personal-bests-at-drury-last-chance.aspx</link><guid>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/2/22/mens-swimming-three-miners-pick-up-personal-bests-at-drury-last-chance.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="John Cottrell photographed mid-stroke in the butterfly during an indoor swim meet, wearing a white Missouri S&T swim cap and blue goggles as water splashes around him, with teammates and spectators blurred in the background." src="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/22/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_57.jpg" /><br /><br />SPRINGFIELD, MO  --  Seven Missouri S&T swimmers competed at Drury's Last Chance Invite over the weekend, with three setting personal bests.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/22/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_57.jpg" /><media:content url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/22/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_57.jpg"><media:title>John Cottrell photographed mid-stroke in the butterfly during an indoor swim meet, wearing a white Missouri S&amp;T swim cap and blue goggles as water splashes around him, with teammates and spectators blurred in the background.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/22/20260123_Mens_Swimming_BF_57.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 21:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14295</s:story_id></item><item><title>Swim Places 4th at GLVC; Bichsel and Christensen Earn All-GLVC</title><link>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/2/15/mens-swimming-swim-places-4th-at-glvc-bichsel-and-chrisensen-earn-all-glvc.aspx</link><guid>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/2/15/mens-swimming-swim-places-4th-at-glvc-bichsel-and-chrisensen-earn-all-glvc.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Missouri S&T swimmer Jordan Christensen emerging from the water during the breastroke at the GLVC championships" src="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/15/55093256997_7a3fb76cbf_o.jpg" /><br /><br />EVANSVILLE, IN  --  Missouri S&T Swimming ended their five-day stretch at the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) championships on a high note, earning three runner-up finishes on the final two days of competition. Connor Bichsel (Lee's Summit, MO/Lee's Summit West) broke his own school record in the 200 Fly on Friday, touching the wall at 1:45.49.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/15/55093256997_7a3fb76cbf_o.jpg" /><media:content url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/15/55093256997_7a3fb76cbf_o.jpg"><media:title>Missouri S&amp;T swimmer Jordan Christensen emerging from the water during the breastroke at the GLVC championships</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/15/55093256997_7a3fb76cbf_o.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 12:45:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14271</s:story_id></item><item><title>GLVC Championships Recap: Days 1-3</title><link>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/2/12/mens-swimming-glvc-championships-recap-days-1-3.aspx</link><guid>https://minerathletics.com/news/2026/2/12/mens-swimming-glvc-championships-recap-days-1-3.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Missouri S&T men's swimmer racing the freestyle with his head down in the water and wearing a white S&T cap during the GLVC Championships" src="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/12/55089734568_25553e7bb4_o.jpg" /><br /><br />EVANSVILLE, IN  --  Missouri S&T Swimming is over halfway through the 2026 Great Lakes Valley Conference Swimming and Diving Championships. They have competed in 15 events so far and have 18 more on the way in the final two days of competition.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/12/55089734568_25553e7bb4_o.jpg" /><media:content url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/12/55089734568_25553e7bb4_o.jpg"><media:title>Missouri S&amp;T men's swimmer racing the freestyle with his head down in the water and wearing a white S&amp;T cap during the GLVC Championships</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://minerathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/12/55089734568_25553e7bb4_o.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 23:58:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14266</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>