ECU Swimming & Diving

January 12, 2026

After threat of lawsuit, ECU reinstates women’s swimming, tennis

January 13, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Eight months after eliminating four sports as a cost-cutting measure, East Carolina has reinstated its women’s swimming and women’s tennis programs. The move, which was announced last Thursday, comes as part of a settlement designed […]

Group raises funds to save ECU swimming and diving teams

June 17, 2020 Brett Friedlander

Lindsay Takkunen’s first reaction to the news that East Carolina was eliminating its swimming and diving teams was sadness. Then her competitive nature set in and she decided to take action. Upset over the decision and […]