College of Iowa swimming and diving defeated in-state opponent, Northern Iowa, 173-127, at Glen F. Henry Pool on Friday afternoon.
“Tonight was a complete crew effort to earn the win towards a very good UNI crew,” Iowa Head Coach Nathan Mundt stated. “We had some nice performances by Olivia Swalley, Makayla Hughbanks, Olivia Frantum, and Annie Galvin to start the season. Now can study what we will do higher heading into our subsequent meet two weeks from tonight.”
The Iowa divers began the day sturdy for the Hawkeyes. Senior Makayla Hughbanks collected two particular person wins in each the 1-meter (289.73) and 3-meter (305.25) dives, respectively. Junior Lainey Woodward and senior Geneva Pauly added factors for the Hawkeyes as effectively. Woodward acquired second within the 1-meter with a rating of 267.75 and Pauly got here in third within the 3-meter with a rating of 240.38.
The Hawkeye swimmers tallied eight particular person wins and one relay win. Sophomore Olivia Swalley earned three first-place finishes in each the 100 (1:03.17) and 200 breaststroke (2:18.77) and within the 200 IM (2:03.40). Senior Annie Galvin and sophomore Olivia Frantum added two wins of their very own as effectively. Galvin swept the 100 (56.40) and 200 (2:03.38) backstroke and Frantum received the five hundred (5:05.89) and 1,000 (10:24.59) freestyle.
Galvin, Swalley, junior Scarlet Martin, and freshman Nora Kemp led the Hawkeyes 200 Medley Relay to first place with a time of 1:45.11.
The Hawkeyes return residence to tackle Massive Ten opponent, Nebraska, on Oct. 18, at 4 p.m. within the Campus Recreation and Wellness Middle in Iowa Metropolis, Iowa.
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