WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.– University of Southern Indiana Men’s Swimming and Diving finishes fourth of eight teams at the Dan Ross Indiana Intercollegiate hosted by Purdue University. The Screaming Eagles finished the event with a score of 110, only behind Indiana University Indianapolis, University of Indianapolis, and Purdue University.
USI’s highest finish on the day’s leaderboard came in the 500 freestyle with freshman Justin Knauf (4:54.19) finishing ninth. Knauf also competed to a top-25 finish in the 100 butterfly (53.82).
Freshman Luke Rich landed two top-20 finishes. He placed 17th in the 100 Individual Medley (55.19) and 19th in the 100 breaststroke (59.98).
Sophomore Joey Smith earned a top-20 finish in the 50 freestyle with a time of 22.14. Junior Gabe Groves (22.35) finished shortly after Smith earning a spot in the top 25.
Junior Lane Pollock missed the USI one-meter diving record by 0.03 pts, posting a score of 273.35. Pollock set the one-meter diving record on Thursday in the meet against Valparaiso University with a score of 273.38. Sophomore Nathan Deputy followed it up by leading the Eagles in the three-meter diving with a score of 264.9, inching closer to his own school record of 271.88.
Other Notable Men’s Scores:
50 Freestyle: Junior Colton Tang (23.22)
100 Individual Medley: Sophomore Camden Richardson (56.15)
100 Freestyle: Junior Creed Loy (49.18)
100 Freestyle: Tang (50.70)
100 Backstroke: Richardson (54.32)
500 Freestyle: Loy (4:57.43)
UP NEXT FOR USI:
The Eagles return to action on October 26, hosting Bellarmine University at the USI Aquatic Center.
