
No. 3 Hoosier Men’s Swimming & Diving Takes Down No. 1 Texas and No. 8 Florida
10/20/2018 1:48:00 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving
AUSTIN, Texas – The No. 3/6 Indiana University men's and women's swimming and diving teams concluded a two-day, tri-meet with No. 1/4 Texas and No. 8/19 Florida on Friday in Austin, Texas.
The No. 3 Hoosier men defeated No. 1 Texas and No. 8 Florida, while the No. 6 IU women fell in a pair fell to nationally-ranked Texas and Florida. Indiana won five more individual events and all four relays on Saturday, pushing the team's final total to 12 individual victories and six relay wins for the weekend.
TEAM SCORES
Men
No. 3 Indiana 234, No. 1 Texas 119
No. 3 Indiana 227, No. 8 Florida 126
Women
No. 4 Texas 201, No. 6 Indiana 147
No. 19 Florida 198, No. 6 Indiana 155
HOOSIER WINNERS
Men
Zach Apple – 400 freestyle relay (2:54.78)
Bruno Blaskovic – 200 medley relay (1:27.76), 400 freestyle relay (2:54.78)
James Connor – 3-meter dive (445.15), 1-meter dive (423.75)
Gabriel Fantoni – 200 medley relay (1:27.76)
Ian Finnerty – 200 medley relay (1:27.76), 200 breaststroke (2:00.05)
Vini Lanza – 200 medley relay (1:27.76), 100 butterfly (47.14), 400 freestyle relay (2:54.78)
Mohamed Samy – 100 freestyle (43.60), 400 freestyle relay (2:54.78)
Women
Ileah Doctor – 200 medley relay (1:39.95)
Maria Paula Heitmann – 400 freestyle relay (3:22.84)
Christine Jensen – 200 medley relay (1:39.95), 400 freestyle relay (3:22.84)
Lilly King – 200 medley relay (1:39.95), 200 breaststroke (2:11.32)
Shelby Koontz – 400 freestyle relay (3:22.84)
Morgan Scott – 200 medley relay (1:39.95), 400 freestyle relay (3:22.84)
NOTABLES
• The Hoosier men's team extended its dual-meet winning streak to 27 meets. IU's last loss in a dual meet came on Jan. 16, 2016 against Michigan.
• James Connor hasn't lost a diving event this season, winning all four.
• The men's 400 freestyle relay time is the fastest in the nation this season.
• Vini Lanza's mark in the 100 butterfly is tied for the fastest time in the country this year.
• Lilly King's time in the 200 breaststroke is the fourth-fastest this season.
• The women's 200 medley relay time is the fifth-best in the nation this year.
NCAA CUTS
A: None.
B: Bailey Andison (400 IM; 4:16.93), Christine Jensen (100 fly; 53.16), Lilly King (200 breast), Vini Lanza (100 fly), Noelle Peplowski (200 breast; 2:13.94), Mohamed Samy (200 free),
NCAA Zones Qualifying Scores
1-Meter: James Connor, Andrew Capobianco (401.40), Mory Gould (322.60)
3-Meter: Taylor Carter (289.30), James Connor, Andrew Capobianco (359.40), Mory Gould (359.20)
UP NEXT
• Members of the No. 3/6 Indiana University men's and women's swimming and diving teams will participate in the ACC/Big Ten Swimming & Diving Challenge on Nov. 10-11 in West Lafayette, Ind.
@IndianaSwimDive
• Be sure to keep up with all the latest news on the Indiana men's and women's swimming and diving teams on social media – Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
#GoIU
The No. 3 Hoosier men defeated No. 1 Texas and No. 8 Florida, while the No. 6 IU women fell in a pair fell to nationally-ranked Texas and Florida. Indiana won five more individual events and all four relays on Saturday, pushing the team's final total to 12 individual victories and six relay wins for the weekend.
TEAM SCORES
Men
No. 3 Indiana 234, No. 1 Texas 119
No. 3 Indiana 227, No. 8 Florida 126
Women
No. 4 Texas 201, No. 6 Indiana 147
No. 19 Florida 198, No. 6 Indiana 155
HOOSIER WINNERS
Men
Zach Apple – 400 freestyle relay (2:54.78)
Bruno Blaskovic – 200 medley relay (1:27.76), 400 freestyle relay (2:54.78)
James Connor – 3-meter dive (445.15), 1-meter dive (423.75)
Gabriel Fantoni – 200 medley relay (1:27.76)
Ian Finnerty – 200 medley relay (1:27.76), 200 breaststroke (2:00.05)
Vini Lanza – 200 medley relay (1:27.76), 100 butterfly (47.14), 400 freestyle relay (2:54.78)
Mohamed Samy – 100 freestyle (43.60), 400 freestyle relay (2:54.78)
Women
Ileah Doctor – 200 medley relay (1:39.95)
Maria Paula Heitmann – 400 freestyle relay (3:22.84)
Christine Jensen – 200 medley relay (1:39.95), 400 freestyle relay (3:22.84)
Lilly King – 200 medley relay (1:39.95), 200 breaststroke (2:11.32)
Shelby Koontz – 400 freestyle relay (3:22.84)
Morgan Scott – 200 medley relay (1:39.95), 400 freestyle relay (3:22.84)
NOTABLES
• The Hoosier men's team extended its dual-meet winning streak to 27 meets. IU's last loss in a dual meet came on Jan. 16, 2016 against Michigan.
• James Connor hasn't lost a diving event this season, winning all four.
• The men's 400 freestyle relay time is the fastest in the nation this season.
• Vini Lanza's mark in the 100 butterfly is tied for the fastest time in the country this year.
• Lilly King's time in the 200 breaststroke is the fourth-fastest this season.
• The women's 200 medley relay time is the fifth-best in the nation this year.
NCAA CUTS
A: None.
B: Bailey Andison (400 IM; 4:16.93), Christine Jensen (100 fly; 53.16), Lilly King (200 breast), Vini Lanza (100 fly), Noelle Peplowski (200 breast; 2:13.94), Mohamed Samy (200 free),
NCAA Zones Qualifying Scores
1-Meter: James Connor, Andrew Capobianco (401.40), Mory Gould (322.60)
3-Meter: Taylor Carter (289.30), James Connor, Andrew Capobianco (359.40), Mory Gould (359.20)
UP NEXT
• Members of the No. 3/6 Indiana University men's and women's swimming and diving teams will participate in the ACC/Big Ten Swimming & Diving Challenge on Nov. 10-11 in West Lafayette, Ind.
@IndianaSwimDive
• Be sure to keep up with all the latest news on the Indiana men's and women's swimming and diving teams on social media – Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
#GoIU
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