Aces journey to Purdue on Saturday

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – In the second meet of the 2025-26 season the University of Evansville swimming and diving groups journey to West Lafayette, Ind. for the Dan Ross Indiana Intercollegiate.

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Along with host Purdue, the sector consists of Ball State, Butler (ladies), UE, Indiana Wesleyan, IU Indy, UIndy, Rose-Hulman, USI, Valparaiso, and Wabash (males). The order of occasions can be 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free, 50 Free, 100 IM, 100 Fly, 500 Free Relay, 100 Free, 100 Back, 100 Breaststroke, 200 Free Relay, and the 1-meter & 3-meter dives.
 
UE opened the season final weekend at McKendree because the Purple Aces put up strong performances throughout the board. Chris Rector picked up a win for the lads within the 200-IM. Posting a 2:00.85, he defeated teammate Joao Guiherme by shut to 5 seconds. Rector was second within the 200-breasstroke (2:11.20) and added a third-place end within the 100-breaststroke together with his time of 1:044.14.  The group of Michael Pruett, Alex Willis, Brendan Ulewicz, and Sammy McCall gained the 400 free relay. They mixed for a time of three:11.62.
 
Willis took second place within the 50-free. Swimming a 21.76, he was 0.23 off the highest time. He added a 3rd place run within the 100-fly, ending in 52.34. Ulewicz was fourth within the race. Pruett picked up a second-place end within the 100-free race. He swam a 47.07.
 
Ane Madina, Claire Mewbourne, Evelyn Chin, and Grace Moody opened the day with a victory within the 200 Medley Relay. Their time of 1:47.26 was simply over a second on prime of second place. Making her debut with the Purple Aces, Moody continued her strong day with a victory within the 100-free. Her time of 52.50 was simply 0.20 away from one of many prime ten occasions in program historical past. She was the runner-up within the 50-free race, ending in 24.38, simply 0.01 off the profitable time. Jadyn Dauphinais was third, ending in 25.41.
 
Claire Mewbourne took the victory within the 200-IM. With a time of two:12.27, she got here in slightly below two seconds in entrance of her nearest competitors. She posted runner-up finishes within the 100-breaststroke recording a time of 1:06.18 earlier than including one other second within the 200-breaststroke (2:23.17).