Swimming and diving travel to Indiana State

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The Evansville swimming and diving squads are back in action this weekend in a competition against Indiana State and Valparaiso in Terre Haute.

The meet is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. ET.

The women’s squad are looking to continue their success after last weekend’s win over Arkansas Little Rock.

The Aces started the morning with a win in the 400 Medley Relay. Senior Sam Gowdy, junior Alaina Sylvester, senior Kristen Myers, and freshman Emily Vasquez took to the pool to clock in 3:57.36.

Junior Ashton Adams took the first individual win in the 1000 freestyle. She recorded a final time of 10:51.54. Adams also took 2nd in the 500 freestyle with 5:18.29.

Myers took the next win in the 200 butterfly, her final time a 2:06.06. She was followed by a 50 freestyle win by junior Emma Hennessy, clocking in at 24.74. Freshman Pearl Muensterman took 2nd in 24.86. Myers later returned to also win the 100 butterfly, her time a 57.85.

Gowdy took an individual win in the 200 backstroke with a final time of 2:07.58. Sophomore Kristy Kupfer took a quick 2nd in 2:07.75. Gowdy also took 2nd in the 100 backstroke with a 58.20.

The swimmers rounded out the day with a win in the 400 Freestyle Relay. A final time of 3:35.59 was achieved by Myers, freshman Jessie Steele, senior Madi Jones, and Hennessy.

On the diving side, freshman Maggie Franz led the way on 1-Meter, taking 2nd place with a final score of 226.05 points. Fellow freshman Sarah Kempf took a close 3rd at 224.17. Freshman Fae Keighley took the win on 3-Meter with a decisive 235.20 points, with Franz taking 3rd with 192.45.