No. 3/3 Hoosiers Set to Compete in Midseason Meet

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No. 3/3 Hoosiers Set to Compete in Midseason Meet

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Members of the No. 3/3 Indiana swimming and diving program will look to earn postseason cuts and post top times nationally this weekend at the Ohio State Invitational, Thursday through Saturday (Nov. 21-23) inside the McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion on the campus of the Ohio State University.

MEET INFO

Thursday, Nov. 21 – Saturday, Nov. 23

Thursday Prelims: 9:30 a.m. ET; Finals: 5:30 p.m. ET

Friday Prelims: 9:30 a.m. ET; Finals: 5:30 p.m. ET

Saturday Prelims: 8 a.m. ET; Finals 3 p.m. ET

McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion • Columbus, Ohio

Opponents: No. 10/15 Ohio State, No. 9/7 Louisville, RV/NR Penn State, Cincinnati, Yale, No. 24 UCLA (women), Notre Dame (women), Rutgers (diving)

Live Results (Swimming): https://bit.ly/3G1upIB

Live Results (Diving): divemeets.com

Live Stream: bigtenplus.com

OF NOTE…

HOOSIERS OWN TOP TIMES NATIONALLY

Through two meets, Indiana swimmers have posted some of the best times in the nation. On the men’s side, junior Owen McDonald and freshman Miroslav Knedla have each recorded top-five times in three different events – McDonald in the 200 back (1:38.13), 200 IM (1:41.25) and 400 IM (3:41.69) and Knedla in the 100 back (45.27), 200 back (1:39.88) and 200 IM (1:43.05).

Junior Zalán Sárkány owns the third-best times in both the 500 free (4:12.56) and 1,000 free (8:39.44). IU is once again a leader in the breaststroke – in the 200 breast, seniors Jassen Yep (1:51.94) have top-three times, and graduate Brian Benzing’s 51.66 100 breast ranks No. 4 nationally.

On the women’s side, sophomore Miranda Grana owns the No. 2 time in the 200 back (1:50.50), and senior Anna Peplowski ranks No. 5 in the 200 free (1:43.48).