No. 12/7 Cards Set to Host No. 21/NR Kentucky and No. 25/NR Notre Dame

LOUISVILLE Ky. – The No. 12/7 ranked University of Louisville males’s and ladies’s swim and dive groups return house to Ralph Wright Natatorium to host the No. 21/NR Kentucky Wildcats on Thursday and the No. 25/NR Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Friday. Competition is ready to begin at 4:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, and 6:00 p.m. ET on Friday. Both meets might be streamed on ACCNX and stay outcomes might be obtainable on the Meet Mobile App.

The Cardinals enter their fourth meet of the yr and are coming off a sweep of No. 6/4 Tennessee and No. 20/20 Auburn final Thursday, October 30.

In Knoxville, the Louisville girls beat No. 4 Tennessee 154-144 and No. 20 Auburn 180.5-119.5. The Cardinal males outscored No. 6 Tennessee 145.5-136.5 and No. 20 Auburn 184-99. For the ladies, Julia Dennis received the 50 free with a time of 21.21, which ranks second in NCAA D1. Julie Mishler, Caroline Larsen, Ella Welch, and Dennis swam the second quickest 200 medley relay in class historical past with a time of 1:34.21, rating third within the nation. They additionally recorded the nation-leading 400 free relay time of three:10.27, rating seventh in class historical past. Dennis received ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week for her efforts. On the lads’s aspect, Nikita Sheremet broke his personal freshman file within the 50 free with a time of 19.13, which at present ranks eight within the nation. Rian Graham, Finnley Conklin, Aiden Musso, and Sheremet produced the fourth quickest 200 medley relay within the nation with a time of 1:23.58. Filip Kosinski received ACC Men’s Swimmer of the Week for his win in each the 100 again (46.23) and 200 again (1:41.41).

About the Wildcats
In 2024’s battle of the bluegrass, the No. 15/8 Cards swept the Wildcats, with the ladies profitable 210-90 and the lads profitable 209.5-88.5. This yr, No. 21/NR University of Kentucky males’s and ladies’s swim and dive crew come to city for his or her third competitors of the season after falling to each No. 2/8 Indiana and No. 14/21 LSU. For the lads’s squad, Carson Hick (15:06.63) and Levi Sandidge (15:10.08) maintain the second and third quickest 1650 free instances within the nation. On the ladies’s aspect, Libby Grether ranks 33^rd within the nation for the 1000 Free with a time of 9:51.34.

About the Fighting Irish
The No. 25/NR University of Notre Dame males’s and ladies’s swimming and diving groups enter their fourth meet of the yr after falling to No. 10/10 Michigan and No. 22/15 Wisconsin however beating Northwestern. On the lads’s crew, Jeremy Kelly ranks fifth within the nation within the 100 IM with a time of 48.77. Ben Nguyen ranks ninth within the nation in 3-meter diving with a rating of 369.00. For the ladies, Hollie Widdows 100 IM time of 55.07 ranks second nationally. Grace Courtney was named ACC Women’s Diver of the Week on October 28 for her efforts versus Northwestern.