Nanooks Swimming Heads to Boise for Northwest Collegiate Invite

BOISE, Idaho – The Alaska Nanooks swimming workforce is again within the pool this weekend after three weeks off as they compete within the first invitational of the season within the Northwest Collegiate Invite. The invite, hosted by the University of Idaho, will run from Friday to Sunday.

Friday, Nov. 21
at NW Collegiate Invite | 8 a.m. AKST Prelims | 3 p.m. AKST Finals
Idaho Central Aquatic Center | Boise, Idaho

Saturday, Nov. 22
at NW Collegiate Invite | 8 a.m. AKST Prelims | 3 p.m. AKST Finals
Idaho Central Aquatic Center | Boise, Idaho

Sunday, Nov. 23
at NW Collegiate Invite | 8 a.m. AKST Prelims | 2 p.m. AKST Finals
Idaho Central Aquatic Center | Boise, Idaho

Last Time Out
The Nanooks competed in opposition to Simon Fraser on Oct. 31-Nov. 1, falling in each twin meets 108-59 and 100-48 on the Patty Center Pool. Dorka Dancsok received two particular person occasions, the 200 and 400-yard IM, and was a part of each the 200 and 400-yard medley relays that took the highest spot.

The weekend was highlighted by Dancsok’s 4:28.39 within the 400-yard IM, which set a brand new pool document for the occasion and was good for an NCAA B Cut.

#NookNotes

• McKenzie Fazio has the third-fastest time within the PCSC for the 200-yard freestyle, posting a 1:54.15 vs. the Red Leafs.
• Kitti Marton’s time of 10:38.35 within the 1000-yard freestyle places her fourth within the convention. Her 18:23.05 within the 1650-yard freestyle additionally ranks fourth.
• Cosima Schmiedel sits eighth within the PCSC within the 200-yard butterfly with a 2:10.32.
• Dorka Dancsok has the sixth-fastest convention time within the 100-yard backstroke (58.77), set when she led off the 400-yard medley relay vs. Simon Fraser. Her 2:09.66 within the 200-yard backstroke is nice for ninth within the convention, proper behind Fazio’s 2:09.29, which places her eighth.
• Dancsok ranks third within the PCSC within the 50-yard breaststroke with a 31.20. She is seventh in each the 100 and 200-yard breaststroke, posting instances of 1:06.96 and a pair of:24.45. Her 2:07.73 within the 200-yard IM places her third within the PCSC, whereas her 4:28.39 within the 400-yard IM ranks second within the convention and thirteenth in Division II.
• The ‘Nooks have the third-lowest time within the 400-yard freestyle relay after posting a 3:34.81 vs. Simon Fraser. They are tied for third within the 200-yard medley relay with a 1:47.37 and rank fourth within the 400-yard medley relay with a 3:54.58.

Meet the Opponents

• University of Idaho
• Seattle University
• Texas – Rio Grande Valley
• College of Idaho
• Whitman
• Cal State Bakersfield
• Pepperdine

Looking Ahead
The Nanooks have yet one more meet in 2025 with the UNLV Invite on Dec. 15-17. The ‘Nooks won’t return to the Patty Center Pool till Jan. 16, 2026, after they tackle Westmont of their final meets earlier than the PCSC Championships.

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