Miami Basic
February 7-8, 2025
Corwin M. Nixon Aquatic Middle, Miami College, Oxford, Ohio
Quick Course Yards (25 yards), Timed Finals
Full Meet Outcomes
Miami (OH) hosted Youngstown State within the 2025 Miami Basic, which served as a season finale for some swimmers and a pre-conference tune-up for others.
Among the many latter group was Miami senior Madeline Padavic, who time-trialed a 51.53 within the 100 yard backstroke. That shattered her finest time of 52.18 from the staff’s mid-season invitational, which was the earlier college file.
She entered the season holding that file at 52.44 – a time finished final season to win the CSCAA Nationwide Invitational Championship title. That got here after ending 4th on the Mid-American Championships in 53.26.
Her swim additionally broke the convention file of 51.59 finished in 2023 by Akron star Maddy Gatrall.
Padavic now heads into her final collegiate convention meet with an NCAA invite secured – it solely took 52.28 for a spot at nationals final season.
The result’s a giant coup for first-year head coach Samantha Pitter, who took the job this yr when Hollie Bonewit-Cron left to take over this system at Penn State. After the commencement of their lone NCAA Championship qualifier from final season Nicole Maier, the Redhawks will prolong their string of nationwide championship meet appearances to 4 consecutive years.
The Redhawk ladies had numerous huge swims two weeks out from the MAC Championship meet. Additionally exhibiting out was sophomore Kaylin Herbet, posting the 2 finest occasions of her profession within the 50 free (22.95 and 22.87) and a lifetime finest within the 100 breaststroke (1:01.97).