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CARBONDALE, Ill. – With their winter break concluded, Southern Illinois swim and dive is again in motion this weekend with a males’s solely meet at Purdue on Friday and a by internet hosting Indiana State and Evansville on Saturday for Senior Day.
“It’s been a month and a half since we have had a chance to compete, and this group has put in a tremendous amount of hard work during this winter training block,” says head coach Geoff Hanson. “We’re excited to see the Purdue men, Indiana State women and Evansville men and women over the next two days and hopefully see some payoff for all of our hard work.”
Details
-What: Swim and Dive at Purdue (Friday) | vs Indiana State and Evansville (Saturday)
-Date: January 9 | January 10
-Time: 2 p.m. (EST) | 1 p.m.
-Location: Morgan J. Burke Aquatic Center, West Lafayette, Ind. | Shea Natatorium, Carbondale, Illinois
-Opponent: Purdue University Boilermakers (Men’s) | Indiana State Sycamores (Women’s) | University of Evansville Purple Aces
-Live Results: Meet Mobile App
-Watch: SIU Student Recreation Center Facebook Page (Saturday)
Last Time Out
The Salukis have been final in motion after they despatched choose swimmers to the Mizzou Invite from November 20-22. Olivia Herron made some critical noise on the invite, setting program data for the 400-IM and 200-breaststroke. Susy Hernandez broke a document as effectively, doing so within the 50-freestyle, as did Benedek Andor within the 200-IM. In addition to these three, Carter Ruthven received the 100-butterfly, and Liseska Gallegos Gutierrez, Willem Huggins, Brooklyn Anderson, and the Salukis’ 400-freestyle relay group all grabbed podium spots as effectively.
Weekly Honors
The week following the meet, Herron and Huggins have been named the MVC Women’s and Men’s Swimmer of the Week. Herron completed the invite with three particular person wins and three new faculty data whereas siting top-25 within the nation for the 200-breaststroke and 100-breaststroke. As for Huggins, he podiumed within the 100-backstroke, 400-medley relay, 200-medley relay, and 400-freestyle relay. After the meet, Huggins sit atop the MVC leaderboard for the 100-backstroke, 200-backstroke, and 200-freestyle, whereas setting convention data within the 200-backstroke and 200-freestyle.
The Matchups
Purdue’s males’s group is coming off an look on the USA Diving Winter Nationals, the place that they had two athletes seize a gold medal within the 10-meter dive and a silver medal on a springboard. They’re final group efficiency was a 156-104 loss at #20 Wisconsin on December 6.
As for Evansville, their males’s group was final in motion at SIU’s A3 Invite from November 13-15, the place they positioned fourth of the 5 groups competing. The Aces’ males’s squad can be in motion on Friday after they host UIC for his or her senior day. Their girls’s group was additionally final in motion at Southern’s A3 Invite, the place additionally they got here in fourth place. The girls’s squad may even be competing on Friday versus UIC.
Indiana State enters this matchup 5-1 on the 12 months. They final competed on the Evansville Regional Sports Commission Diving Invite from December 16-17, and their final full meet was a 229-68 win over Toledo on December 6.
Follow the Salukis
Keep up with all the most recent information and knowledge on the swim and dive groups by following the them on X at @SIU_SwimDive, on Instagram at @siu_swimdive, and on Facebook at facebook.com/SIUSwimDive. Fans may also obtain the “Salukis” Mobile App on the App Store or Google Play Store.
“It’s been a month and a half since we have had a chance to compete, and this group has put in a tremendous amount of hard work during this winter training block,” says head coach Geoff Hanson. “We’re excited to see the Purdue men, Indiana State women and Evansville men and women over the next two days and hopefully see some payoff for all of our hard work.”
Details
-What: Swim and Dive at Purdue (Friday) | vs Indiana State and Evansville (Saturday)
-Date: January 9 | January 10
-Time: 2 p.m. (EST) | 1 p.m.
-Location: Morgan J. Burke Aquatic Center, West Lafayette, Ind. | Shea Natatorium, Carbondale, Illinois
-Opponent: Purdue University Boilermakers (Men’s) | Indiana State Sycamores (Women’s) | University of Evansville Purple Aces
-Live Results: Meet Mobile App
-Watch: SIU Student Recreation Center Facebook Page (Saturday)
Last Time Out
The Salukis have been final in motion after they despatched choose swimmers to the Mizzou Invite from November 20-22. Olivia Herron made some critical noise on the invite, setting program data for the 400-IM and 200-breaststroke. Susy Hernandez broke a document as effectively, doing so within the 50-freestyle, as did Benedek Andor within the 200-IM. In addition to these three, Carter Ruthven received the 100-butterfly, and Liseska Gallegos Gutierrez, Willem Huggins, Brooklyn Anderson, and the Salukis’ 400-freestyle relay group all grabbed podium spots as effectively.
Weekly Honors
The week following the meet, Herron and Huggins have been named the MVC Women’s and Men’s Swimmer of the Week. Herron completed the invite with three particular person wins and three new faculty data whereas siting top-25 within the nation for the 200-breaststroke and 100-breaststroke. As for Huggins, he podiumed within the 100-backstroke, 400-medley relay, 200-medley relay, and 400-freestyle relay. After the meet, Huggins sit atop the MVC leaderboard for the 100-backstroke, 200-backstroke, and 200-freestyle, whereas setting convention data within the 200-backstroke and 200-freestyle.
The Matchups
Purdue’s males’s group is coming off an look on the USA Diving Winter Nationals, the place that they had two athletes seize a gold medal within the 10-meter dive and a silver medal on a springboard. They’re final group efficiency was a 156-104 loss at #20 Wisconsin on December 6.
As for Evansville, their males’s group was final in motion at SIU’s A3 Invite from November 13-15, the place they positioned fourth of the 5 groups competing. The Aces’ males’s squad can be in motion on Friday after they host UIC for his or her senior day. Their girls’s group was additionally final in motion at Southern’s A3 Invite, the place additionally they got here in fourth place. The girls’s squad may even be competing on Friday versus UIC.
Indiana State enters this matchup 5-1 on the 12 months. They final competed on the Evansville Regional Sports Commission Diving Invite from December 16-17, and their final full meet was a 229-68 win over Toledo on December 6.
Follow the Salukis
Keep up with all the most recent information and knowledge on the swim and dive groups by following the them on X at @SIU_SwimDive, on Instagram at @siu_swimdive, and on Facebook at facebook.com/SIUSwimDive. Fans may also obtain the “Salukis” Mobile App on the App Store or Google Play Store.
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