BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Members of the Indiana University men’s and women’s swimming teams will be participating in the 2017 Phillips 66 National Championships and World Championship Trials starting on Tuesday, June 27 at the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis, Ind.
The five-day event gets underway on Tuesday, with preliminary heats each morning at 9:00 a.m. ET and finals each evening at 6:00 p.m. ET.
The top-two finishers in each Olympic-distance event, the winners of the non-Olympic events and the top-six in the 100 and 200 freestyle races will each make Team USA for the 2017 FINA World Championships in Budapest in July.
Competing for the Hoosiers will be Matt Anderson, Delaney Barnard, Wilson Beckman, Levi Brock, Reagan Cook, Ethan Curl, Adam Destrampe, Ian Finnerty, Bob Glover, Grace Haskett, Trey Hubbuch, Cassy Jernberg, Lilly King, Shelby Koontz, Sam Lisy, Rachel Matsumura, Blake Pieroni and Ali Rockett. IU alum Cody Miller will also be swimming, as well as Zane Grothe, who trains with the Hoosiers.
The Hoosier swimmers will look to join IU divers Jessica Parratto (10M and 10M synchro), Michael Hixon (1M, 3M and 3M synchro), James Connor (1M and 3M) and Andrew Capobianco (mixed synchro) who already clinched their spots at the World Championships. Parratto, Hixon and Capobianco will represent Team USA, while Connor will dive for Team Australia.
The 2017 Phillips 66 Nationals will feature 12 hours of broadcast coverage from NBC Sports Group, including four hours of nationally televised coverage on NBC on July 1-2. For a full schedule, please click HERE.
Beginning at 9 a.m. ET, each day’s prelim session will be streamed live in its entirety at USASwimming.org. USA Swimming also will produce DeckPass Live, powered by Xfinity, twice daily from Indianapolis beginning Tuesday, June 27. Streaming live via USASwimming.org at 12:30 p.m. ET daily and after each finals session, DeckPass Live will air poolside from Indianapolis featuring analysis, highlights, features and star guests.
