UE home Friday and Saturday and travels Sunday
 The University of Evansville swimming and diving teams begin their seasons this weekend with a home meet against Southern Illinois before they travel to the Butler Quad Meet on Sunday.
On Friday at 4 p.m., the Aces and Salukis will compete on the diving boards with that portion of the meet. The swimmers take their turn in the pool on Saturday, beginning at 11 a.m. That will be a unique meet, which will feature just relays.
Evansville then makes its way to the Indianapolis area on Sunday for the Butler Quad Meet. Set for a 12 p.m. ET start, it will take place at Fishers High School in Fishers, Ind. Five teams participate on the women’s side including: Butler, Saint Louis, Wright State, Xavier and Evansville. On the men’s side, Saint Louis, Wright State, Xavier and the Aces will take part.
Sunday’s meet will be a long format event.
Returning for the women’s team is Mackenzie Harris. One of the Purple Aces’ top free swimmers, Harris will be one of the favorites at Butler as she will swim in the 50 free, 100 free and 400 free relay. On Saturday, she is set to take part in the fly relay, free relay and mixed medley relay.
Ethan O’Rourke is set to lead the men’s squad. His events on Saturday include the back relay, 100 IM relay and 200 free relay. At Butler, he will swim in the 200 medley relay, 200 free and 200 backstroke.
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