1970-1971 – women’s first swimming Coach Ramenofsky
This photo was taken after the women won the state titles. As a celebration, Coach Ramenofsky was thrown in the pool, and she is soaking wet.
This photo was taken after the women won the state titles. As a celebration, Coach Ramenofsky was thrown in the pool, and she is soaking wet.
Debbie Otto is recognized in the Texas Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame for her contributions to the sport, though detailed public records about her competitive career are limited. • Debbie Otto is listed among the honorees of the Texas Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame, which celebrates individuals who have significantly impacted aquatic sports…
Frank Denius Longhorn Hall of Fame and Touchdown Club RSVP for the Banquet at https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wetswim.org%2Fbanquet&data=05%7C02%7C%7C0436241a95a1423d1bb208dde6741fbf%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638920108624047677%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=CJW%2FCOnxpCyiuoJX2nLBhF5%2Fj7sqtPH7%2Fdaa4RtkCgc%3D&reserved=0 Dinners are $75 pp. Remember: 2026 Legacy Donors ($250) are entitled to two Erwin dinners and Century donors ($100) may receive one dinner. 2025 Erwin Award Honorees John Eisler- (1997-2000) 4X Junior National Champion. 3X SWC champion and All-American diver….
Leigh Ann Fetter | Swimming | 1987-1991 During her time at Texas, she became the first woman to swim the 50 freestyle under 22 seconds on her way to her fourth of seven NCAA individual titles. Her time of 21.92 seconds was a Texas record for over 25 years. She was undefeated in her 50…
1993-2006- COACH JILL STERKEL 1992-1993 Coach Jill Sterkel – 3rd at the NCAA meet Jill was an Olympian and assistant coach under Richard Quick and Mark Schubert. Jill says, “Last year was tough because of the Olympic Trials and then coming back two weeks later..” However, Jill did not plead poverty in 1993. This…
BEFORE TITLE IX, WOMEN SPORTS AND THE AIAW AND NCAA WOMEN’S SPORTS AT TEXAS WERE BUILDING A STRONG FOUNDATION AT THE INTER-MURAL AND INTRA-MURAL LEVEL. I HOPE WITH TIME THIS SITE CAN ADD SOME HISTORICAL INSIGHT AND TELL THE FULL AND COMPELLING STORY OF THE LONGHORN SWIMMING TRADITION. 1938 …
Longhorn Women Swimming Olympians 1984 women’s swimming Olympians bottom row Kim Rhondenbaug, Sarah Guido- middle row- Tiffany Cohen, Carol Kimpel- top row- Angela Eriksson, Betsy Mitchell, and Tori Trees. Leigh Ann Fetter – Witt 1988 women swimming Olympians Susan Johnson, Annabelle Crippe, Andrea Hayes, Leigh Ann Fetter A record-breaking swimmer at the University of Texas,…
Coach Mark Schubert- 1989-1992 This team returns two NCAA individual champions, 14 All-Americans, and four SWC champions. He was named the 1975, 1976, 1981 and 1990 NCAA coach of the year . Schubert made his mark at the Mission Viejo Nadadores Swim team in California. From 1972 through 1985 his team set all kinds of…
Below is the link to Pat’s podcast. https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftraffic.libsyn.com%2Fforcedn%2Fcdogg%2FS06E01.mp3&data=05%7C02%7C%7Cfbc14772508b4c00ae7b08de02c58744%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638951244563193267%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=t3oGGuk0SXXoj%2FazYPhfhv2AKRIO2DjbQHaBub2IfuU%3D&reserved=0 Coach Patterson auto biography is below -With resolve and strength of will, Coach Patterson was instrumental in moving Texas swimming to an era of prominence. From Eugene Watson- “Wow, what an incredible posting of one of the most important figure in the history of of the development…
TLSN is a Longhorn sports historical website, not a current event site, yet an article that former Chairman of the Board of Regents UT system Gene Powell forwarded me is an exception to this rule. Sports Illustrated captures a story about NIL Collegiate sports that captures the past, present, and future in an article titled:…