BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – No. 2/5 Indiana swimming and diving will start its 2026-27 season within the first match of the inaugural College Swimming League (CSL), Thursday (Sept. 24) evening contained in the FMC Natatorium in Westmont, Illinois.
The College Swimming League is a model new, dynamic league poised to “revolutionize college swimming with high-octane, fan-focused competition.” The inaugural season encompasses a six-match common season and a two-match postseason in a four-team match format, with every taking part establishment competing in two common season matches.
Indiana will compete in opposition to No. 12/8 Louisville, No. 8/6 Michigan and No. 13/11 Ohio State in Thursday’s opening match, beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET. Fans can watch the meet on by way of ESPN+ and DAZN. Up to twenty-eight athletes (14 males, 14 ladies) from every crew will swim 15 occasions, with every crew assigned two lanes; Indiana will swim from lane Nos. 3 and 4.
Event order: 500 freestyle, 200 breaststroke, 200 backstroke, 200 freestyle relay, 200 butterfly, 100 IM, 100 backstroke, 100 freestyle, Skins*, 200 IM, 100 breaststroke, 50 freestyle, 100 butterfly, 200 freestyle, Super Skins*
The CSL introduces Skins occasions to collegiate swimming. A skins race is an elimination-style dash competitors through which athletes race back-to-back rounds till two athletes/groups stay for a ultimate head-to-head showdown. The crew that wins the 200 freestyle relay will get to determine the stroke for the primary spherical of skins. Super skins will function 4 rounds of the 200 medley relay.
MEET INFO Thursday, Sept. 24 • 6:30 p.m. ET
FMC Natatorium • Westmont, Ill.
Opponents: No. 12/8 Louisville, No. 8/6 Michigan, No. 13/11 Ohio State
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INDIANA ROSTER – CSL MATCH ONE Women (13): Anita Bottazzo,
Amelia Bray,
Liberty Clark, Elizabeth Eichbrecht,
Miranda Grana, Kayla Han,
Grace Hoeper, Lucy Mejia Arce,
Kristina Paegle, Eva Rottink,
Alex Shackell, Lylah Theriac,
Reese Tiltmann Men (14): Alexei Avakov,
Toby Barnett,
Josh Bey,
Noah Cakir,
Vidar Carlbaum, Brody Engelstad,
Travis Gulledge,
Miroslav Knedla,
David Kovacs,
Raekwon Noel,
Aaron Shackell,
Andrew Shackell,
Dylan Smiley, Sam Wolf
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