Eagles end tenth on the House of Champions

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.– University of Southern Indiana Women’s Swimming and Diving completed tenth on the House of Champions hosted by Indiana University Indianapolis Saturday night. The Screaming Eagles shattered three data over the three-day occasion in Indianapolis, Indiana.
 
Each occasion featured prelims within the morning to qualify for the championship finals, comfort finals, C finals, or D finals within the night slate, the place factors had been awarded to the groups. The athletes might earn factors for his or her universities in every closing, starting from 45 factors on the prime of the championship finals to 2 factors on the backside of D finals.
 
The crew completed with 620 complete factors, 330 behind ninth-place Butler University and 150 factors in entrance of Eleventh-place Lewis University. Ball State University took the highest spot with a closing rating of 2995.5, over 870 factors forward of second-place Missouri State University.
 
USI opened the primary day of competitors, breaking two data, which contributed to the crew’s 175-point day-one efficiency. Sophomore Emma Gabhart recorded a 2:04.91 200 particular person medley time, placing her atop the varsity file books.
 
The second damaged file for the Eagles got here within the 400 medley relay crew of Gabhart, freshman Hannah Pryor, sophomore Elizabeth Ketcham, and junior Caiya Cooper, through which they tallied a program-best 3:52.02.
 
The record-setting performances continued into the second day, as Pryor achieved an distinctive 57.11 time within the 100 backstroke, incomes a top-20 slot. The freshman additionally recorded a top-16 end within the 200 backstroke, cementing 22 factors for the Eagles.
 
The Eagles had spectacular performances all through the competitors. Ketcham tallied a prime 12 end within the 50 backstroke following a 26.50 spherical. The 200 freestyle relay crew, consisting of freshman Audrey Kalvaitis, sophomore Simone Green, Gabhart, and Ketcham, notched a Tenth-place end.
 
Gabhart earned 26 factors for the crew with a 4th-place end within the comfort finals, recording a time of 58.68 within the 100 particular person medley.  The sophomore additionally recorded a sixth-place end within the 200 breaststroke preliminaries, which led to a seventh place end within the championship closing, netting 35 factors.
 
The USI divers additionally excelled throughout the competitors. Junior Maranda Uttke earned a spot within the one-meter championship closing, ending eighth general with a 225.55 rating. In the three-meter, freshman Lucia Tenny completed with a 214.40 preliminary rating, incomes twelfth.
 
The Eagles are again in motion starting on December 3 on the Toyota U.S. Open in Austin, Texas, hosted by the University of Texas. The competitors will happen over three days, ending on December 6.