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Westminster College Women's Swimming
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Westminster College

Westminster College Women's Swimming

NCAA Division 3 New Wilmington, PA Private

Academic Snapshot

Acceptance Rate

86%

Avg ACT

23

Enrollment

1,051

Team Information

Sport

Swimming

Gender

Women's

Division

NCAA Division 3

Location

New Wilmington, PA

Coaching Staff (3)

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Rob Klamut

Head Coach

Klamut enters his 31st year as the head mens and womens swimming and diving coach at Westminster College in 2015-16. Klamut owns a 216-81-2 (.726) career record as the Titan mens coach and as the first-ever womens team head coach at Westminster he owns a 195-88 (.689) record since 1987. In 2013, Klamut registered his 400th win as a college coach as his combined mens and womens record is 411-169-2 (.708). Both the Titan mens and womens teams won the Presidents Athletic Conference (PAC) championship in 2007, giving both teams their fourth league team titles in five years, including the men with three straight and the women with two consecutive crowns. Most recently, in 2013, the mens team was crowned the PAC champion for its fifth overall title in school history. Klamut has earned either PAC Mens or Womens Swimming Coach of the Year honors nine times since the Titans joined the league in 2003. Overall, Klamut has been recognized by his peers as conference coach of the year 14 times since 1992 including honors from the Penn-Ohio Conference and the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC). He was also awarded the American Swimming Coaches Association Award of Excellence 12 times in 1991, 1994, 1998-2002 and 2005, 2007, 2010-12. The accolades he received as a coach are indicative of the numerous accomplishments of his swimmers. Klamut coached three national champions, 109 individuals earning All-America or All-America honorable mention honors, 113 conference champions and several scholar-athletes and all-academic team members. Overall, Westminster has won eight mens team conference championships (Penn-Ohio 1993-94, GLIAC 1999, PAC 2003, 2005-07, 2013) and five womens team conference titles (Penn-Ohio 1992, PAC 2003-04, 2006-07). A four-year swimming letterman at Clarion University, where he graduated in 1982, Klamut was a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference finalist in 11 events, as well as team co-captain his senior year. Following graduation, he earned his masters degree in education from the University of Pittsburgh in 1985. Klamut began his coaching career at Elizabeth-Forward High School, leading his 1985 boys team to a section title. In addition to his coaching responsibilities at Westminster, Klamut previously was the chairman of the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Committee and continues to serve on the Committee today. He also served in similar capacities for the CSCAA, the NAIA and the Penn-Ohio Conference. He and his wife, Kelly, reside in New Wilmington with their daughter Stephannie. Rob Klamut Head Coach A veteran in his third decade as the head coach of the one of the top small-college swimming programs in the nation, Rob Klamut enters his 31st year as the head mens and womens swimming and diving coach at Westminster College in 2015-16. Klamut owns a 216-81-2 (.726) career record as the Titan mens coach and as the first-ever womens team head coach at Westminster he owns a 195-88 (.689) record since 1987. In 2013, Klamut registered his 400th win as a college coach as his combined mens and womens record is 411-169-2 (.708). Both the Titan mens and womens teams won the Presidents Athletic Conference (PAC) championship in 2007, giving both teams their fourth league team titles in five years, including the men with three straight and the women with two consecutive crowns. Most recently, in 2013, the mens team was crowned the PAC champion for its fifth overall title in school history. Klamut has earned either PAC Mens or Womens Swimming Coach of the Year honors nine times since the Titans joined the league in 2003. Overall, Klamut has been recognized by his peers as conference coach of the year 14 times since 1992 including honors from the Penn-Ohio Conference and the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC). He was also awarded the American Swimming Coaches Association Award of Excellence 12 times in 1991, 1994, 1998-2002 and 2005, 2007, 2010-12. The accolades he received as a coach are indicative of the numerous accomplishments of his swimmers. Klamut coached three national champions, 109 individuals earning All-America or All-America honorable mention honors, 113 conference champions and several scholar-athletes and all-academic team members. Overall, Westminster has won eight mens team conference championships (Penn-Ohio 1993-94, GLIAC 1999, PAC 2003, 2005-07, 2013) and five womens team conference titles (Penn-Ohio 1992, PAC 2003-04, 2006-07). A four-year swimming letterman at Clarion University, where he graduated in 1982, Klamut was a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference finalist in 11 events, as well as team co-captain his senior year. Following graduation, he earned his masters degree in education from the University of Pittsburgh in 1985. Klamut began his coaching career at Elizabeth-Forward High School, leading his 1985 boys team to a section title. In addition to his coaching responsibilities at Westminster, Klamut previously was the chairman of the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Committee and continues to serve on the Committee today. He also served in similar capacities for the CSCAA, the NAIA and the Penn-Ohio Conference. He and his wife, Kelly, reside in New Wilmington with their daughter Stephannie.

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Heath Calhoun

Head Coach

Calhoun enters his third year on the Westminster staff as the diving coach for the 2016-17 season. Calhoun was a sixth-time All-American as a diver at Division II Clarion University.Calhoun won the NCAA Division II national championship on the 3-meter springboard at the 2014 NCAA Championships. Calhoun broke the NCAA record by scoring 615.95 points (34.30 points better than the previous record and 54.15 points better than the second-place finisher). Calhoun was .50 points from winning the 1-meter competition. A team co-captain his senior year, Calhoun was named the CSCAA (College Swimming Coaches Association of America) Division II "Male Diver of the Year". Heath, a graduate of Butler High School, earned a degree in Rehab Science at Clarion in 2014 where he was also a Scholar Athlete and an Academic All-American.

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Patrick Smith

Assistant Coach

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