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1. Taking the plunge

Swimming & Diving :: Swimming Spotlight :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 5 Iss. 6

After spending two years at Indiana, where she didn’t finding diving a lot of fun, Logan Kline made a life-altering decision to transfer to Virginia Tech, where a top-notch facility and a terrific coach have helped her earn two All-Ame…

2. Roundabout Path to Gold

Swimming & Diving :: Swimming Spotlight :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 5 Iss. 5

Tech swimmer Heather Savage grew up in New York, went to Clemson and nearly transferred to Maryland before coming to Blacksburg and winning a gold medal as a Hokie It was a remarkable year for Heather Savage. Her junior season came …

3. Back together again

Swimming & Diving :: Swimming Spotlight :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 4 Iss. 5

Swimming the backstroke is a tradition in the Higgins family, and siblings Collin, Caroline and Charlie are enjoying that and each other at Virginia Tech Sally Higgins thought she was done. Her youngest son, Collin, had just graduated f…

4. Hung(a)ry for more - A move to America, and specifically Virginia Tech, has renewed Erika Hajnal's passion for swimming and turned her into one of the ACC's best

Swimming & Diving :: Swimming Spotlight :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 2 Iss. 8

Erika Hajnal Not even two years into her swimming career at Virginia Tech, sophomore Erika Hajnal is well on her way to becoming one of the all-time Hokie greats. After an honorable mention All-America performance as a freshman and a ha…

5. Touching the wall

Swimming & Diving :: Swimming Spotlight :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 1 Iss. 8

Sara Smith Have you ever been stricken with mononucleosis? If so, think back to that dreadful time and how terrible you felt. If not, imagine the worst case of strep throat that you can dream of. Imagine your throat and neck gla…