Miner Swim in Evansville for Nationals this Week

By: Ryan Luttrell, Director of Athletic Communications

EVANSVILLE, IN  —  Missouri S&T Swimming will compete at Nationals this week, with competitors set to start tomorrow and concluding Saturday night. Connor Bichsel (Lee’s Summit, MO/Lee’s Summit West) has been invited to compete in 4 completely different occasions, certainly one of solely 12 swimmers within the nation to obtain the max variety of invitations.
 
Bichsel and Jordan Christensen (Coralville, IA/Iowa West) would be the first Miners within the pool at Nationals, swimming within the 200 particular person medley within the Wednesday periods. Adam Wiedemeier (West Monroe, LA/West Monroe) will observe with the 50 free, competing Wednesday as nicely. All three Miners shall be in motion once more on Thursday, with Bichsel swimming the 400 particular person medley, Christensen the 100 fly and Wiedemeier the 200 free.
 
Bichsel will proceed his busy week with the 200 fly on Friday, being joined by Jordan Christensen (Coralville, IA/Iowa West) who will swim the 100 breast that day. Bichsel, Christensen, and Wiedemeier will then compete on Saturday, the ultimate day of competitors, with each Bichsel and Christensen competing within the 200 breast and Wiedemeier swimming the 100 free.
 
FULL SCHEDULE

Wednesday

10am – 200 IM Prelims (Bichsel & Christensen)

10am – 50 Free Prelims (Wiedemeier)

5:30pm – 200 IM Finals (Bichsel & Christensen)

5:30pm – 50 Free Finals (Wiedemeier)

Thursday

10am – 100 Fly Prelims (Christensen)

10am – 400 IM Prelims (Bichsel)

10am – 200 Free Prelims (Wiedemeier)

5:30pm – 100 Fly Finals (Christensen)

5:30pm – 400 IM Finals (Bichsel)

5:30pm – 200 Free Finals (Wiedemeier)

Friday

10am – 100 Breast Prelims (Christensen)

10am – 200 Fly Prelims (Bichsel)

5:30pm – 100 Breast Finals (Christensen)

5:30pm – 200 Fly Finals (Bichsel)

Saturday

10am – 100 Free Prelims (Wiedemeier)

10am – 200 Breast Prelims (Bichsel & Christensen)

5:30pm – 100 Free Finals (Wiedemeier)

5:30pm – 200 Breast Finals (Bichsel & Christensen)

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