Penguins to Honor 16 Seniors This Weekend vs. IU Indianapolis

The Youngstown State males’s and ladies’s swimming and diving packages will wrap up their common season this weekend after they host fellow Horizon League member IU Indianapolis for a two-day twin inside Beeghly Natatorium.

Friday’s occasions will start at 5:00 p.m., with Saturday’s competitors starting at 11:00 a.m.

Note: Saturday’s Senior Day recognition will happen earlier than the competitors at 10:30 a.m.

One Final Home Meet for the ’26 Seniors

Youngstown State will likely be celebrating 16 seniors this weekend who will compete contained in the Beeghly Natatorium for the ultimate time.

The seniors being honored are:

Zoe Gallagher

Anna Kozinska

Madelyn Mahoney

Hannah Murray 

Abby Perry 

Allison Ramirez Romero

Emma Schum 

Jordan Truelsch

Natalie Weissman

Mortiz Bayer 

Quinton Cynor 

Zach Lao  

Kyle McDade

Dominic Panozzo

James Slessor 

Seth Thomas 

Last Time Out

This would be the first competitors of the 2026 calendar yr for each the women and men.

Select distance swimmers wrapped up 2025 in sunny Sarasota, Fla., competing on the CSCAA Open Water Championships on Dec. 13.

Poyraz San Askin led the Penguin males of their 5K race with a time of 54:52.0, putting thirteenth. Seif Elbatal additionally had a robust efficiency, ending nineteenth. David Grant and Ethan Woycehoski swam very intently with one another, as Grant completed forty fourth with a time of 58:11.2, whereas Woycehoski positioned forty sixth with a time of 58:25.4. Quinn Harman completed 57th, clocking a time of 58:56.7.

The Penguin girls have been led by Hannah Murray of their 5K race, as she swam a time of 1:00:49.5, ending thirty seventh. Olivia Sweetman positioned forty first with a time of 1:00:54.3, adopted intently by Nehir Guler, who completed forty second with a time of 1:01:01.0. Derin Donmez completed 86th with a time of 1:04:23.3.

Up Next

The Penguins could have their focus set on the upcoming Horizon League Championships in Indianapolis, Ind. The four-day meet will start on Wednesday, Feb. 18, and run by means of Saturday, Feb. 21.

For information and updates all through the 2025-26 season, observe @YSUSwimDive on X.