Schedule Change: Swimming Pushes Twin Meet with Salem to November twelfth

Wheeling, W. Va. – The Wheeling University Men’s and Women’s Swimming groups proceed preparations for the Malone Midseason Invitational as they put together to show the calendar to November. On Monday, the crew introduced a change to their upcoming schedule attributable to scheduling conflicts on campus. Their twin meet in opposition to Salem, initially scheduled for Saturday, November 1st, at 1 PM, has been moved to Wednesday, November twelfth at 6 PM.  

Last outing, the Cardinals hosted Chatham and Bethany on Saturday as they competed of their third straight tri-meet. It was an enormous day on either side of the pool, with the Cardinals profitable each occasion on the day, and solely dropping one warmth all through the occasion. In the Men’s facet, the Cardinals would earn their third sweep of the season, defeating Chatham 164-31 and Bethany 168-4, to maneuver to 6-0 on the season. Five totally different Cardinals would decide up a gold medal on the day, with Aris Dimakis main the way in which with three complete wins, two particular person and one relay win. On the ladies’s facet, the Cardinals would duplicate that effort, incomes wins of 137-49 over Chatham and 132-7 over Bethany. Niki Chrysafi can be the chief for the Cardinals, incomes two particular person wins and one relay win to spherical out the night time. 

With simply two twin meets remaining earlier than the Malone Midseason Invitational, the Cardinals will probably be difficult themselves in opposition to two MEC groups which can be proper within the thick of the race. The males presently lead the MEC as they flip the calendar to November, scoring 509.55 factors and holding a 65 level benefit on the subsequent closest crew. The girls are simply out of first place, sitting 15 factors behind Fairmont State for the highest spot. Both groups are younger and seeking to climb to the highest of the MEC, and so they look to show themselves as they head down the ultimate 4 week stretch in the direction of the primary half break. 

The Wheeling University Men’s and Women’s Swimming groups will return to motion on Wednesday, November eighth, once they journey to Davis & Elkins for his or her first street twin meet of the season.