Alumni Spotlight

Seahawk Spotlight: Gershon Alaluf

November 15, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight

Name: Gershon Alaluf UNCW Swimming & Diving Class of '95 Events: backstroke, mid-distance freestyle Degree: BS Chemistry, Minor in Math and Spanish Profession: Veterinarian and Vacation Rental Consultant Current residence:  Newport Beach, CA What is your favorite memory of being…

Seahawk Spotlight: Mike Bitzenhofer

October 19, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight

Name: Mike Bitzenhofer UNCW Swimming & Diving Class of ‘87 Events: 200 Fly and Fly on the Medley Relay Degree: Commercial Recreation Profession:  Registered Nurse Current residence: Wake Forest, NC What is your favorite memory of being part of UNCW’s…

Seahawk Spotlight: Kenny Mannon

September 19, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight

Q&A:  Name: Kenny Mannon UNCW Swimming & Diving Class of 2011 Events: 100 & 200 breaststroke Degree: bachelors of science in biology, minor in forensic science Profession: law enforcement Current residence: Huntersville, NC What is your favorite memory of being…

Seahawk Spotlight: Libby Polchin (Mayock)

September 1, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight

UNCW Swimming & Diving Class of 2012 Events: 200 Free, 500 Free, 100 Free Degree: BA in Psychology, MS in School Psychology Profession: School Psychologist  Current residence: Exton, PA What is your favorite memory of being part of UNCW’s Swimming & Diving program? It…

Seahawk Spotlight: Kim Jenko

August 9, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight

Name:  Kim (aka KimJo) Jenko UNCW Swimming & Diving Class of 2005  Events: 100 & 200 breaststroke, 200 IM Degree: BS in Chemistry with a concentration in biochemistry Profession:  Physician Assistant (General Surgery) Current residence: Baltimore, MD What is your favorite memory of being part of…

Seahawk Spotlight: Michael Baric 

July 29, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight

Name: Michael Baric  UNCW Swimming & Diving Class of 2014  Events: 200IM, 100Back, 200Breast Degree: History Profession: Coach  Current residence: Durham, NC  What is your favorite memory of being part of UNCW’s Swimming & Diving program? One of the first weekends freshmen year…

Seahawk Spotlight: Adam Brenneman 

June 28, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight

Name:  Adam Brenneman UNCW Swimming & Diving Class of 2006 Events: 50 & 100 Free, 100 Back Degree:  BS Chemistry 2006 BS Biology 2006 Masters Chemistry 2010 Profession: Hall County Fire Rescue - Firefighter / EMT Current residence: Gainesville, GA What is your…

Seahawk Spotlight: Jocelyn Christiansen

June 2, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight

Name: Jocelyn Christiansen (formerly Pahutski)UNCW Swimming & Diving Class of 2008Events: 100 & 200 Backstroke, 200 IMDegree: Communication Studies with a minor in JournalismProfession: Loan OfficerCurrent residence: Orlando, FLWhat is your favorite memory of being part of UNCW’s Swimming &…

Seahawk Spotlight: Scott Royal

May 3, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight

Q&A: Name: Scott Royal UNCW Swimming & Diving Class of 2011 Events: 500 fr, 1650 fr, 200 bk, 800 fr relay Degree: BS in Biology Profession: Pediatrician Current residence: Washington DC What is your favorite memory of being part of…

Seahawk Spotlight: Kevin Norman

April 1, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight

Name: Kevin Norman UNCW Swimming & Diving Class of 2005  Events: 500 - 1000 - 1650 - 400 IM Degree: Exercise Science and Community Health Profession: Head Coach, Brown Men's Swimming & Diving Current residence: Lincoln, Rhode Island What is your favorite memory of being part…