Indiana University Athletics
IU Men, Women Lead After Day 1 at Wisconsin
1/16/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming and Diving
Results
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Site: UW Natatorium (Madison, Wis.) Score: : IU Women: Indiana 102, Wisconsin 81 Indiana 129, Notre Dame 57; IU Men: Indiana 115, Wisconsin 71 Indiana 146, Notre Dame 40 Related Links: Results
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. --With a combined 13 victories the Indiana men's and women's swimming and diving teams have jumped out to day one leads over Wisconsin and Notre Dame at a double dual meet at the UW Natatorium in Madison, Wis. The competition continues Saturday beginning at 11 am. ET.
The IU men currently lead the host Badgers by a 115-71 score, and are ahead of the Fighting Irish 146-40. On the women's side the Hoosiers lead Wisconsin 102-81 and Notre Dame 129-57.
The night opened with Bob Glover, Tanner Kurz, Max Irwin and Ali Khalafalla winning the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:30.30. The women's quartet of Brooklynn Snodgrass, Claudia Di Capua, Gia Dalesandro and Grace Vertigans were third in 1:44.54.
Sophomore Michael Hixon put on a clinic in the men's 1-meter diving event, winning with a score of 444.20. That is a new school record, breaking the old mark of 432.15 set by Darian Schmidt at the 2013 Big Ten Championships. It is also a new IU dual meet record, topping the previous score of 420.90 set by Zac Nees in 2012. Freshman James Conor was second (364.15) and Joshua Arndt fourth (338.10).
Junior Lacey Houser made it a diving sweep for the Hoosiers, taking the women's 3-meter event after tallying 338.50 points.
Kennedy Goss swam the 1,000 free for the first time in her college career and took home the win in a time of 9:48.08. Haley Lips took third in 9:55.91. Jackson Miller (9:16.60) and Grayson Smith (9:25.06) went 2-3 for the men.
Lips came back for a win in the 200 freestyle (1:47.66), while her male counterpart Blake Pieroni was also a winner, clocking an NCAA B cut of 1:36.62.
It was a 1-2 finish for the Indiana women in the 100 backstroke with Snodgrass winning in 54.64, followed by Marie Chamberlain with a time of 55.21. Glover took the men's race in 49.25.
The top three spots in the women's 200 butterfly went to Indiana swimmers, led by Dalesandro's time of 1:59.93. Reagan Cook was second (1:59.94) and Olivia Barker third (2:00.58). Max Irwin won for the men in a time of 1:47.48.
Anze Tavcar raced home to the 50 free title in a time of 20.68, with Vertigans the top Hoosier woman in fourth place (23.72). Snodgrass was third in the 200 IM (2:04.04), as was Mike Hurley (1:50.93).
The night ended with Vertigans, Pammett, Lips and Goss winning the 800 free in a time of 7:17.37.
200 Medley Relay
3. Snodgrass, Di Capua, Dalesandro, Vertigans - 1:44.54
5. Chamberlain, Szekeres, Barker, Rockett - 1:45.53
6. Day, Truex, Pressey, Spears - 1:48.14
7. Matsumura, Rajic, Kitchens, Lisy - 1:48.95
1. Glover, Kurz, Irwin, Khalafalla - 1:30.30
4. Wonder, Taylor, Tavcar, Thermos - 1:32.86
6. Goss, Brock, Powell, Lorentz - 1:34.27
1000 Freestyle
1. Kennedy Goss - 9:48.08
3. Haley Lips - 9:55.91
5. Stephanie Marchuk - 10:02.87
7. Shelby Carroll - 10:21.82
2. Jackson Miller - 9:16.60
3. Grayson Smith - 9:25.06
9. Andrej Ivanovic - 9:45.65
200 Freestyle
1. Haley Lips - 1:47.66 (NCAA B Cut)
3. Cynthia Pammett - 1:49.95
5. Delaney Barnard - 1:50.44
7. Kaitlin Kitchens - 1:51.92
1. Blake Pieroni - 1:36.62 (NCAA B Cut)
2. Mike Hurley - 1:38.53
5. Steve Schmuhl - 1:40.09
11. Andrej Ivanovic - 1:44.40
100 Backstroke
1. Brooklynn Snodgrass - 54.64
2. Marie Chamberlain - 55.21
5. Allie Day - 56.55
8. Ali Rockett - 57.53
1. Bob Glover - 49.25
6. Curtis Goss - 51.36
6. Ali Khalafalla - 51.36
100 Breaststroke
7. Claudia Di Capua - 1:06.73
9. Taylor Truex - 1:08.38
2. Tanner Kurz - 55.31 (NCAA B Cut)
5. Cody Taylor - 56.99
7. Levi Brock - 57.33
9. Jonathan Panchak - 57.51
200 Butterfly
1. Gia Dalesandro - 1:59.93
2. Reagan Cook - 1:59.94
3. Olivia Barker - 2:00.58
6. Bailey Pressey - 2:04.78
Dorina Szekeres - 2:04.53
Sam Lisy - 2:07.70
Shelby Carroll - 2:05.12
1. Max Irwin - 1:47.48 (NCAA B Cut)
3. Nick Wonder - 1:51.89
7. Brandon Colonis - 1:53.99
9. Joe Powell - 1:55.14
50 Freestyle
4. Grace Vertigans - 23.72
5. Ali Rockett - 23.96
7. Gabriela Rajic - 24.08
8. Kaitlin Kitchens - 24.19
Holly Spears - 25.06
Marie Chamberlain - 24.53
1. Anze Tavcar - 20.68
3. Sam Lorentz - 20.89
4. Yianni Thermos - 20.93
6. Ali Khalafalla - 21.13
Luke Lete - 21.15
200 Individual Medley
3. Brooklynn Snodgrass - 2:04.04
4. Gia Dalesandro - 2:05.66
5. Dorina Szekeres - 2:06.03
8. Sam Lisy - 2:07.96
9. Rachel Matsumura - 2:08.13
10. Bailey Pressey - 2:08.43
Olivia Barker - 2:07.09
3. Mike Hurley - 1:50.93
4. Bob Glover - 1:53.15
5. Tanner Kurz - 1:53.42
11. Steve Schmuhl - 2:00.53
Jonathan Panchak - 1:57.29
800 Freestyle Relay
1. Vertigans, Pammett, Lips, Goss - 7:17.37
3. Barnard, Kitchens, Marchuk, Dalesandro - 7:25.84
5. Cook, Rajic, Spears, Szekeres - 7:41.78
1. Pieroni, Miller, Irwin, Tavcar - 6:34.47
5. Taylor, Smith, Hurley, Schmuhl - 6:50.91
7. Powell, Thermos, Lorentz, Ivanovic - 7:02.95
3-Meter
1. Lacey Houser - 338.50
6. Jessica Parratto - 283.35
1-Meter
1. Michael Hixon - 444.20 (school record)
2. James Connor - 364.15
4. Joshua Arndt - 338.10
5. Cody Coldren - 318.40
7. Danton Rogers - 294.30



























































