While it’s true that Wofford has never had a swimming pool on campus, that doesn’t mean that we’ve never had a swim team.
For several years in the 1950s, a group of students swam competitively against other colleges in the area, including Clemson, USC, Davidson, and The Citadel. The team members practiced at the Spartanburg YMCA. Here’s a picture of the group, which was called the “Terrier Tankmen.”