Eagles gear up for battle with Knights

EVANSVILLE, Ind.– University of Southern Indiana Swimming and Diving faces off in opposition to Bellarmine University Saturday afternoon in Louisville, Kentucky. The girls’s workforce may even be matching up with in-state foe Butler University on the occasion.
 
Men
Last day out, the lads picked up their first victory of the season in opposition to the University of Evansville, 172-126.
 
Following the workforce’s decisive victory, the Summit League awarded senior Lane Pollock Kwik Star Men’s Peak Diver of the Week and freshman Jerrin Dale the Kwik Star Men’s Swimmer of the Week. This marks the primary time in program historical past that the lads have swept the weekly honors.
 
The Screaming Eagles shattered two faculty data in opposition to the Aces. First, Dale broke the 100 breast document with a time of 56.50 in his podium-topping efficiency. Then Sophomore Stokes Knight broke the 50 free faculty document within the opening leg of the 200 free relay race, with a time of 20.59.
 
Junior Sam Smith earned first place within the 1000 free (10:03.07) and within the 200 fly (1:52.14), whereas sophomore Jude Winnington additionally took first within the 200 particular person medley, clocking a 1:54.20 time.
 
USI swept on the boards, with Pollock ending atop the leaderboard within the one-meter competitors with 254.70 factors, whereas junior Nathan Deputy grabbed first within the three-meter with 285.90 factors.
 
Women
Last Saturday, the ladies picked up their second victory of the 12 months in opposition to Evansville, 161-134, however fell to Indiana State University, 221-79.
 
The Eagles tallied two first-place finishes, with sophomore Emma Gabhart recording a 2:08.59 within the 200 Individual Medley, and freshman Hannah Pryor finishing the 100 backstroke in 58.99.
 
The divers excelled as soon as once more. Junior Maranda Uttke amazed within the one-meter dive, incomes a 225.40 rating in a second-place end, whereas sophomore Gabbie Meier completed third in each the one (213.20) and three-meter (229.85) dives.
 
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