The Judges bested last year's record of 78 honorees from men's and women's basketball, men's and women's fencing, men's and women's swimming and diving and men's and women's track and field.
Sam Dienstag finished fifth in his heat and 30th overall in the first of his two events at the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships. He swims the 1,650 on Saturday morning.
Sophomore Sam Dienstag will represent the Judges at the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships, the first Brandeisian to make the championship meet since 2009! Hear about how he got into swimming, why the distance events, and more from Sam and coach Nicole Carter.
Rookie Fischer Caplin won the 500 and placed second in the 1,000-yard freestyle to help the men to a 156-101 win. The women fell by just 11 points, 140-129.
As of February 7, Brandeis home athletics events will be open to all spectators. Waltham mask mandates will still be expected to be followed, requiring all spectators to be masked at all times.
Thanks to many generous contributions from supporters, the Brandeis Athletic department had an unprecedented Giving DEISDay on November 30, with donations exceeding $150,000 from more than 800 donors, with numbers still coming in through the end of 2021.
On November 21st, more than 120 student-athletes and staff members gathering on the indoor track and tennis courts to help sort clothes for the Newtonville, Massachusetts, based non-profit organization Cradles to Crayons.
The Brandeis men and women both defeated the other four teams at the meet handily, winning 15 of 21 races. Brendon Lu led the men by contributing to four wins.