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BLOOMSBURG
UNIVERSITY
MEN'S SWIMMING
AND DIVING
1989-90
-----THEPROGRAM
Even though the Huskies' men's swimming and diving team has
had its problems over the past few seasons, Coach Dave Rider feels
optimistic that the team can again become a top contender in the
Pennsylvania Conference.
Rider's goal continues to be the addition of more quality
swimmers and divers to enhance the overall team performance against
a schedule that includes approximately seven dual meets, a few
invitationals, and the conference championships. Several individuals
have also represented Bloomsburg at N.C.A.A. Division II national
championships in past seasons.
Bloomsburg competes in the 14-member Permsylvania State
Athletic Conference, the nation's largest Division II conference. The
men's swimming and diving program has enjoyed several good
seasoos, finishing among the conference's top four teams on 14
occasions in the 30 seasons since the sport was introduced at
Bloomsburg in the 1959-60 season.
Rider is the sixth head coach of the sport at Bloomsburg.
sua:eeding Mary Gardner, who directed the unit for one season, and
now serves as the university's athletic director. Gardner initiated the
uniw:rsity's highly successful women's swimming and diving program
and coached the squad fOI' 12 years compiling an 88-28 record.
Prior lo Gardner taking over bolh the men's and womm's teams
in 1985-86, Eli McLaughlin was the head coach for 23 seuoos from
1961-85. Olher coaches included Donald Heihnan (1959-<,0), Bob
7.eigler (1960-61). and Cecil Twberville (1969-70), who filled in
Mclaughlin during a sabbatical leave.
Rider is very optimistic about the team. "We have the
possibility of glCll improvcmeolS wilh this team. Over the next few
yean I can see this team n:ally improving."
- - - HEAD COACH DAVE RIDER
Dave Rider is entering bis fowdi yar u diJCCIOr of
aqualics at Bloomsburg wilh an ovenll ffJCOld of 14-7.
His wa:ncn's 1988-89 team finished 7-4 in dual compdi"' lion, while p)acing 2nd in the Pennsylvania Coofamce
(PC) and 15th in the NCAA Divisim Il Cllampiombips.
Rider saves• head ooach for bodt the mm"s and wanm"s
swimming and diving programs and oversees the daily opeaa6om of
1bc uni,anty" S two poci facilities.
Befme aming lo Bloomsbmg. Rider rerved • bead ooach for the
swimming and diving teams at Nonrin High Scbool•(Pa.) for eigla
yan. While at Norwich. he served u both mm"s and women"s coeda
and established a ambined dual-mc:cl n:aJld of 159-63-3. His 1912
wunm"s squad capuml the Pmnsyl'ftllia lnlenmolulic Atbldic
Avociarioo (PIAA) state drmlpiombip. and bis mm"s unit wu the
PIAA lmBICIUiJ in 1984. During Rider's faJDIC, 61 pedonnen earned
AB-Slate honon ancl lf- ooq,rrilon gained AB-Amaicm-.
He also establisbed the Nonrin Aqua Club. wbida bourecl re¥aa1
jlmiol- and sc:niormlional qualifiers ancl JUCed pafonnas in the
Olympic Trials. The dub also holds 1CJ111C mlicmal RaJlds.
Ia addilion to bis aJm1ina. iCSpi+MPwirs tilcr ..... pll,-.1
c:ducalicn and awnpura pogaamm.i.., rmna • Nonria.
0
Previously, he taught in the North Allegheny (Pa.) School
District, where he developed and administered the community's
aquatic program. Rider was the school's men's swimming coach for
two seasons from 1977 to 1978, compiling a 20-2 mark while
handling 15 All-State and two All-American swimmers. He was the
founder and coach of the Allegheny North Swim Cub.
From 1972 to 1974, he was on the staff at the Sewickley (Pa.)
YMCA and served with the Peace Cotps in Morocco from 1968 to
1971.
Rider received his bachelor's degree in Near East archaeology
from the University of Chicago in 1968. He was a member of the
school's varsity swimming and water polo teams. His physical
education certification was awarded in 1973 at Slippery Rock and his
Master of Science degree in sports sciences from Indiana (Pa.).
He is certified by the Red Cross in standard swimmimg and is a
instructor in CPR and water saftey.
Rider holds membenhips in the American Swimming Coaches
Association, National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association, Pennsylvania Swimming Officials Association, and is a past
president the Pennsylvania High School Swimming Coaches
Association.
«
DIVING COACH LARRY MILLER - James "I.any" Miller, a native of Wonnleysburg, Pa.,
has been the univenity's men's and women's diving
ooach for 1he past eight seasons. He moved to 1he
Bloomsburg aru from Henbey, whe~ be was the
aquatic specialist for 12 yean at the Cocoa Avenue Plaza
in Deny Township. In addition to his coaching iaponsiblities, Miller
is employed by the Bloomsbmg Bank-Columbia TnJSt Ccmpany.
He has 16 yean coaching experience and has coached
numerous sucxasful diven from Henbey and 111m,mding amu. He
iuently served as cbainnan of the Middle Atlantic AAU Commiuc!e
and praidm of bolh the Cenua1 Pmn and Capital Area Diving
«
Lapa.
ASSISTANT COACH TRACEY HOUKTnacey Houk is begiming her fU'Sl season as the
Hukia' usislanl ooadL She joined the mivenily's
hallh - playstiad education staff in Aupst and also
saves • m auistant &Id hockey cmdl.
She pdualed from 1he Univenlity of NOdh Carolina
~ * W U . manberol die Tllheels narionally...ake4 field
hockey mit f« fa. yan. Durinc her playing time, the team won
fCM" Adaalic Coat CGlltaace tides and f'Dlisbe4 u the mriona1
IIBIClllpin lffl afterplaaac fourdt in 1986. The tam wu med
- , die mlim's top five tams in all four of Houl(s seasaas widt
dlcdub..
STUDENT COACH JACK CARR - Jact Caff is in his fint year u IIUdent a>adt f«the
llllltia- He swan f« B1oomsburs the put four yan
_. he cunpded in the flffSl.yJe and baaedly even11.
Caff is.,....... of Sc. Pius High SdlooL
He will ~frc,m ~ in Duemberof
1989 wilh a degree :ia biology.
THETEAM-----Eric Andreus
Events: Breaststroke, Freestyle
Class: Freshman
Major: Undelcared
High School: Shawnee
Hometown: Tabernacle. N. J,
Events: Diving
Brian Becker
Class: ~ o r e
Major: Undeclared
High School: Lincoln
Hometown: Philadelphia
Dave Danner
Events: Individual Medley. Breaststtok~
Cla11: Junior
Major: Accounting
High School: Liberty
Hometown: Bethlehem
Gary Gr•nlNfm
Events: Butterfly. Backstroke
Class: ~ o r e
Major: Undeclared
Hiah School: Calvert H~ College
Hometown: Towscn, Md,
Cr1lgH1bffttumpf
Evans: Butterfly, Backstrd ClaH: Sophomore
Major: Accounting
High Sd1oo1: F.mritaus
Hometown: EffldWls
John Hlthfadl
Events: Biaststroke, 8astroke
a..,: Fffshmal
Major: Unde4':~
Hiah School: Kiski Springs
Homctmm: Ruffsdate
CfffnuH,,._
Events: Freestyle Events
Cws: ~•hmat
Maj«: Undeclaml
Hi&h Sdlool: liberty
Homctmm: Beddehem
Jeff'°""
Evau: Back~, Frastyle
&nnan
a..,:
M.,ar.U11dedated
llijh Sdlool: Cambfflnl Valley
Homeamm: Boilina Sprin,s
Da•eKM•
Events: 8auatly
Oaff: fremmM
Maj«· B ~
lfiah Sdm: Cenctal I>.wplin East
~ : lbrrisbura
Marty Leandri
Events: Diving, Freestyle
Oass: Freshman
Major: Undeclared
High School: Wyoming Valley West
Hometown: Swoyersville
Todd Mattson
Events: Sprints, Freestyle
Oass: Freshman
Major: Biological Allied Health Sciences
High School: Mechanicsburg
Hometown: Mechanicsburg
1
Chris Miller
Events: Backstroke, Freestyle
Oass: Junior
Major: Computer & Inf0. Science
High School: Allentown Dieruff
Hometown: Allentown
Robert Potter
Events: Backstroke, Freestyle
Oass: Senior
Major: Computer & Info Science
High School: Binghamton
Hometown: Binghamtom, N. Y.
Brett Vandergrift
Events: Breastroke, Freestyle
Oass: Freshman
Major: Undeclared
High School: Shawnee
Hometown: Vincentown, N. J.
THE RECORDS
SO-Freestyle
100-Freestyle
200-Freestyle
500-Freestyle
1000-Freestyle
1650-Freestyle
100-Backstroke
200-Backstroke
100-Breaststroke
ZOO-Breaststroke
100-Butterfly
200-Butterfly
200-lnd. Medley
400-Ind. Medley
400-Medley Relay
400-Freestyle Relay
800-Freestyle Relay
1 Meter Diving
3 Meter Diving
Stu Marvin
Stu Marvin
Stu Marvin
Bob Potter
Bob Stocks
Brian Duda
Pete Dardaris
Pete Dardaris
Doug Thran
Matt Thran
J. Stuhltrager
Wayne Richards
Dave Danner
Dave Danner
S. Price, W. Richards,
S. Marvin, D. Thran,
K. Torok, S. Marvin
W. Richards, S. Price
J. Carr, T. McAllister,
R. Potter, J. Stuhltrager
Tom Cole
Gary Havens
21.20
46.20
1:41.90
4:47.0
10:14.99
17:09.0
54.7
1:58.70
1:01.30
2:13.80
52.8
1:55.00
2:02.8
4:29.7
1978
1978
1978
1989
1983
1989
1980
1980
1978
1983
1989
1979
1989
1989
3:36.50
1978
3:34.84
1978
7:08.0
259.40
264.70
1989
1979
1976
Note: All swimming records are in yards
Bloomsburg University is committed to Affirmative Action and
Equal Opportunity. Minorities, women, and other protected class
members are urged to pursue educational and employment opportunities at Bloomsburg University.
RECORDS AGAINST ALL-TIME OPPONENTS
.fxJ7
.000
1.000
.000
.552
.250
1.000
.fxJ7
1.000
.688
Penn State
Richmond
7-2
0-4
5-0
0-11
16-13
2-6
2-0
4-2
6-0
5-2-1
4-11
0-4
17-0
7-8
9-10
5-12
10-5
1-13
4-0
0-1
3-2
0-5
0-1
Shippensburg
2-11
Slippery Rock
St. Joseph's (Pa.)
Susquehanna
Temple
Towson State
Trenton State
West Virginia
Wilkes
William Paterson
York (Pa.)
8-5
3-0-1
10-0
1-17
8-0
7-0
0-1
10-15
0-2
4-0
3-0
2-0
Totals
165-163-2
Binghamton
Bucknell
California (Pa.)
Oarion
East Stroudsburg
Edinboro
Elizabethtown
Glassboro State
Hartwick
Howard
Indiana (Pa.)
Ithaca
King's (Pa.)
Kutztown
Lock Haven
Lycoming
Millersville
Monmouth (N. J.)
Morgan State
New Paltz
Oneonta State
Villanova
West Chester
•-
.267
.000
1.000
.467
.474
.294
.fxJ7
.071
1.000
.000
.600
.000
.000
.154
.615
.875
1.000
.056
1.000
1.000
.000
.400
.000
1.000
1.000
1.000
.503
UNIVERSITY FACTS AND CONTACTS
Location:
Year Founded:
Enrollment:
Colors:
Nickname:
President:
General Information:
Athletic Department:
Athletic Director:
Member:
Home Facility (capacity):
Trainer:
Equipment Manager:
Sports Information Director:
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
1839
6,951
Maroon & Gold
Huskies
Dr. Harry Ausprich
717-389-4000
389-4354
Mary Gardner (398-4363)
Pennsylvania Conference
N.C.A.A., E.C.A.C.
Nelson Fieldhouse (500)
Joe Hazzard (389-4401)
Ron Morgan (389-4374)
Jim Hollister (389-4413)
UNIVERSITY
MEN'S SWIMMING
AND DIVING
1989-90
-----THEPROGRAM
Even though the Huskies' men's swimming and diving team has
had its problems over the past few seasons, Coach Dave Rider feels
optimistic that the team can again become a top contender in the
Pennsylvania Conference.
Rider's goal continues to be the addition of more quality
swimmers and divers to enhance the overall team performance against
a schedule that includes approximately seven dual meets, a few
invitationals, and the conference championships. Several individuals
have also represented Bloomsburg at N.C.A.A. Division II national
championships in past seasons.
Bloomsburg competes in the 14-member Permsylvania State
Athletic Conference, the nation's largest Division II conference. The
men's swimming and diving program has enjoyed several good
seasoos, finishing among the conference's top four teams on 14
occasions in the 30 seasons since the sport was introduced at
Bloomsburg in the 1959-60 season.
Rider is the sixth head coach of the sport at Bloomsburg.
sua:eeding Mary Gardner, who directed the unit for one season, and
now serves as the university's athletic director. Gardner initiated the
uniw:rsity's highly successful women's swimming and diving program
and coached the squad fOI' 12 years compiling an 88-28 record.
Prior lo Gardner taking over bolh the men's and womm's teams
in 1985-86, Eli McLaughlin was the head coach for 23 seuoos from
1961-85. Olher coaches included Donald Heihnan (1959-<,0), Bob
7.eigler (1960-61). and Cecil Twberville (1969-70), who filled in
Mclaughlin during a sabbatical leave.
Rider is very optimistic about the team. "We have the
possibility of glCll improvcmeolS wilh this team. Over the next few
yean I can see this team n:ally improving."
- - - HEAD COACH DAVE RIDER
Dave Rider is entering bis fowdi yar u diJCCIOr of
aqualics at Bloomsburg wilh an ovenll ffJCOld of 14-7.
His wa:ncn's 1988-89 team finished 7-4 in dual compdi"' lion, while p)acing 2nd in the Pennsylvania Coofamce
(PC) and 15th in the NCAA Divisim Il Cllampiombips.
Rider saves• head ooach for bodt the mm"s and wanm"s
swimming and diving programs and oversees the daily opeaa6om of
1bc uni,anty" S two poci facilities.
Befme aming lo Bloomsbmg. Rider rerved • bead ooach for the
swimming and diving teams at Nonrin High Scbool•(Pa.) for eigla
yan. While at Norwich. he served u both mm"s and women"s coeda
and established a ambined dual-mc:cl n:aJld of 159-63-3. His 1912
wunm"s squad capuml the Pmnsyl'ftllia lnlenmolulic Atbldic
Avociarioo (PIAA) state drmlpiombip. and bis mm"s unit wu the
PIAA lmBICIUiJ in 1984. During Rider's faJDIC, 61 pedonnen earned
AB-Slate honon ancl lf- ooq,rrilon gained AB-Amaicm-.
He also establisbed the Nonrin Aqua Club. wbida bourecl re¥aa1
jlmiol- and sc:niormlional qualifiers ancl JUCed pafonnas in the
Olympic Trials. The dub also holds 1CJ111C mlicmal RaJlds.
Ia addilion to bis aJm1ina. iCSpi+MPwirs tilcr ..... pll,-.1
c:ducalicn and awnpura pogaamm.i.., rmna • Nonria.
0
Previously, he taught in the North Allegheny (Pa.) School
District, where he developed and administered the community's
aquatic program. Rider was the school's men's swimming coach for
two seasons from 1977 to 1978, compiling a 20-2 mark while
handling 15 All-State and two All-American swimmers. He was the
founder and coach of the Allegheny North Swim Cub.
From 1972 to 1974, he was on the staff at the Sewickley (Pa.)
YMCA and served with the Peace Cotps in Morocco from 1968 to
1971.
Rider received his bachelor's degree in Near East archaeology
from the University of Chicago in 1968. He was a member of the
school's varsity swimming and water polo teams. His physical
education certification was awarded in 1973 at Slippery Rock and his
Master of Science degree in sports sciences from Indiana (Pa.).
He is certified by the Red Cross in standard swimmimg and is a
instructor in CPR and water saftey.
Rider holds membenhips in the American Swimming Coaches
Association, National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association, Pennsylvania Swimming Officials Association, and is a past
president the Pennsylvania High School Swimming Coaches
Association.
«
DIVING COACH LARRY MILLER - James "I.any" Miller, a native of Wonnleysburg, Pa.,
has been the univenity's men's and women's diving
ooach for 1he past eight seasons. He moved to 1he
Bloomsburg aru from Henbey, whe~ be was the
aquatic specialist for 12 yean at the Cocoa Avenue Plaza
in Deny Township. In addition to his coaching iaponsiblities, Miller
is employed by the Bloomsbmg Bank-Columbia TnJSt Ccmpany.
He has 16 yean coaching experience and has coached
numerous sucxasful diven from Henbey and 111m,mding amu. He
iuently served as cbainnan of the Middle Atlantic AAU Commiuc!e
and praidm of bolh the Cenua1 Pmn and Capital Area Diving
«
Lapa.
ASSISTANT COACH TRACEY HOUKTnacey Houk is begiming her fU'Sl season as the
Hukia' usislanl ooadL She joined the mivenily's
hallh - playstiad education staff in Aupst and also
saves • m auistant &Id hockey cmdl.
She pdualed from 1he Univenlity of NOdh Carolina
~ * W U . manberol die Tllheels narionally...ake4 field
hockey mit f« fa. yan. Durinc her playing time, the team won
fCM" Adaalic Coat CGlltaace tides and f'Dlisbe4 u the mriona1
IIBIClllpin lffl afterplaaac fourdt in 1986. The tam wu med
- , die mlim's top five tams in all four of Houl(s seasaas widt
dlcdub..
STUDENT COACH JACK CARR - Jact Caff is in his fint year u IIUdent a>adt f«the
llllltia- He swan f« B1oomsburs the put four yan
_. he cunpded in the flffSl.yJe and baaedly even11.
Caff is.,....... of Sc. Pius High SdlooL
He will ~frc,m ~ in Duemberof
1989 wilh a degree :ia biology.
THETEAM-----Eric Andreus
Events: Breaststroke, Freestyle
Class: Freshman
Major: Undelcared
High School: Shawnee
Hometown: Tabernacle. N. J,
Events: Diving
Brian Becker
Class: ~ o r e
Major: Undeclared
High School: Lincoln
Hometown: Philadelphia
Dave Danner
Events: Individual Medley. Breaststtok~
Cla11: Junior
Major: Accounting
High School: Liberty
Hometown: Bethlehem
Gary Gr•nlNfm
Events: Butterfly. Backstroke
Class: ~ o r e
Major: Undeclared
Hiah School: Calvert H~ College
Hometown: Towscn, Md,
Cr1lgH1bffttumpf
Evans: Butterfly, Backstrd ClaH: Sophomore
Major: Accounting
High Sd1oo1: F.mritaus
Hometown: EffldWls
John Hlthfadl
Events: Biaststroke, 8astroke
a..,: Fffshmal
Major: Unde4':~
Hiah School: Kiski Springs
Homctmm: Ruffsdate
CfffnuH,,._
Events: Freestyle Events
Cws: ~•hmat
Maj«: Undeclaml
Hi&h Sdlool: liberty
Homctmm: Beddehem
Jeff'°""
Evau: Back~, Frastyle
&nnan
a..,:
M.,ar.U11dedated
llijh Sdlool: Cambfflnl Valley
Homeamm: Boilina Sprin,s
Da•eKM•
Events: 8auatly
Oaff: fremmM
Maj«· B ~
lfiah Sdm: Cenctal I>.wplin East
~ : lbrrisbura
Marty Leandri
Events: Diving, Freestyle
Oass: Freshman
Major: Undeclared
High School: Wyoming Valley West
Hometown: Swoyersville
Todd Mattson
Events: Sprints, Freestyle
Oass: Freshman
Major: Biological Allied Health Sciences
High School: Mechanicsburg
Hometown: Mechanicsburg
1
Chris Miller
Events: Backstroke, Freestyle
Oass: Junior
Major: Computer & Inf0. Science
High School: Allentown Dieruff
Hometown: Allentown
Robert Potter
Events: Backstroke, Freestyle
Oass: Senior
Major: Computer & Info Science
High School: Binghamton
Hometown: Binghamtom, N. Y.
Brett Vandergrift
Events: Breastroke, Freestyle
Oass: Freshman
Major: Undeclared
High School: Shawnee
Hometown: Vincentown, N. J.
THE RECORDS
SO-Freestyle
100-Freestyle
200-Freestyle
500-Freestyle
1000-Freestyle
1650-Freestyle
100-Backstroke
200-Backstroke
100-Breaststroke
ZOO-Breaststroke
100-Butterfly
200-Butterfly
200-lnd. Medley
400-Ind. Medley
400-Medley Relay
400-Freestyle Relay
800-Freestyle Relay
1 Meter Diving
3 Meter Diving
Stu Marvin
Stu Marvin
Stu Marvin
Bob Potter
Bob Stocks
Brian Duda
Pete Dardaris
Pete Dardaris
Doug Thran
Matt Thran
J. Stuhltrager
Wayne Richards
Dave Danner
Dave Danner
S. Price, W. Richards,
S. Marvin, D. Thran,
K. Torok, S. Marvin
W. Richards, S. Price
J. Carr, T. McAllister,
R. Potter, J. Stuhltrager
Tom Cole
Gary Havens
21.20
46.20
1:41.90
4:47.0
10:14.99
17:09.0
54.7
1:58.70
1:01.30
2:13.80
52.8
1:55.00
2:02.8
4:29.7
1978
1978
1978
1989
1983
1989
1980
1980
1978
1983
1989
1979
1989
1989
3:36.50
1978
3:34.84
1978
7:08.0
259.40
264.70
1989
1979
1976
Note: All swimming records are in yards
Bloomsburg University is committed to Affirmative Action and
Equal Opportunity. Minorities, women, and other protected class
members are urged to pursue educational and employment opportunities at Bloomsburg University.
RECORDS AGAINST ALL-TIME OPPONENTS
.fxJ7
.000
1.000
.000
.552
.250
1.000
.fxJ7
1.000
.688
Penn State
Richmond
7-2
0-4
5-0
0-11
16-13
2-6
2-0
4-2
6-0
5-2-1
4-11
0-4
17-0
7-8
9-10
5-12
10-5
1-13
4-0
0-1
3-2
0-5
0-1
Shippensburg
2-11
Slippery Rock
St. Joseph's (Pa.)
Susquehanna
Temple
Towson State
Trenton State
West Virginia
Wilkes
William Paterson
York (Pa.)
8-5
3-0-1
10-0
1-17
8-0
7-0
0-1
10-15
0-2
4-0
3-0
2-0
Totals
165-163-2
Binghamton
Bucknell
California (Pa.)
Oarion
East Stroudsburg
Edinboro
Elizabethtown
Glassboro State
Hartwick
Howard
Indiana (Pa.)
Ithaca
King's (Pa.)
Kutztown
Lock Haven
Lycoming
Millersville
Monmouth (N. J.)
Morgan State
New Paltz
Oneonta State
Villanova
West Chester
•-
.267
.000
1.000
.467
.474
.294
.fxJ7
.071
1.000
.000
.600
.000
.000
.154
.615
.875
1.000
.056
1.000
1.000
.000
.400
.000
1.000
1.000
1.000
.503
UNIVERSITY FACTS AND CONTACTS
Location:
Year Founded:
Enrollment:
Colors:
Nickname:
President:
General Information:
Athletic Department:
Athletic Director:
Member:
Home Facility (capacity):
Trainer:
Equipment Manager:
Sports Information Director:
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
1839
6,951
Maroon & Gold
Huskies
Dr. Harry Ausprich
717-389-4000
389-4354
Mary Gardner (398-4363)
Pennsylvania Conference
N.C.A.A., E.C.A.C.
Nelson Fieldhouse (500)
Joe Hazzard (389-4401)
Ron Morgan (389-4374)
Jim Hollister (389-4413)
Media of