PRIMER: Iowa State vs. South Dakota State, South Dakota

AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State Cyclones (0-3, 0-0 Big 12) hit the street this week for a pair of twin meets in South Dakota. The Cyclones will tackle South Dakota State on Thursday, October 24 at 5 p.m. in Brookings earlier than heading to Vermillion to face South Dakota on Friday, October 25 at 3 p.m.

THE OPPONENTS – South Dakota State, South Dakota

Iowa State will begin their street journey towards South Dakota State, who enters the meet with an general season report of 2-2. The Jackrabbits completed fifth on the 24-25 Summit League Swimming & Diving Championships and return a number of swimmers from that lineup.

The Cyclones will then journey to Vermillion to satisfy the South Dakota Coyotes, who have been the Summit League Swimming & Diving Championships runner-up. South Dakota comes into this contest additionally holding an general season report of 2-2.

LAST TIME OUT – Illinois

Iowa State confirmed development and depth in its house twin towards Illinois. The Cyclones noticed a number of top-three finishes throughout occasions, highlighted by robust performances in all classes.

Grace Swoboda posted a powerful time to earn a second-place end within the 100 free (52.31) and Kendall Mallers gained the 200 fly with a time of two:07.24 to prepared the ground for the Cyclones. Sophomore Anja Peck added depth within the occasion, incomes two top-five finishes (100 breast and 400 IM). In the gap occasions, Carlotta Gazzola continued her robust season begin with a prime three end in each the five hundred and 1000 free.

The Cyclone divers additionally confirmed energy on the boards, as Kate Mitchell, Grace Marek, Maggie Bendell and Abby Tollefson swept the highest 4 spots within the platform diving occasion.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR – Butterfly, Distance Freestyle, and Diving

The Cyclones will look to hold their momentum from the primary two meets of the season into these back-to-back street duals. Iowa State’s depth within the butterfly, distance freestyle, and diving occasions has been a key energy to this point, and the group’s rising freshman class continues to make an influence throughout a number of occasions.

ON DECK – Hawkeye Invitational

Following their two-day street journey, the Cyclones will put together to go to Iowa City for the Hawkeye Invitational, which will probably be held from November 18^th-November twenty first, the place they will face quite a few huge title opponents.