Swimming and Diving Collects Two More Wins

Saturday, November 2

Bloomington, Ind.

9:00 AM

Indiana University

165

135

Michigan

11/2/2019 1:00:00 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving

Results (PDF)

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana University men's swimming and diving teams continued its long unbeaten streak in dual meet scoring after defeating both Iowa (245-55) and Michigan (165-135) at the Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center on Saturday morning.

TEAM SCORES
Men
Indiana 245, Iowa, 55
Indiana 165, Michigan 135

HOOSIER WINNERS
MEN
Zane Backes – 100 breaststroke (53.58)
Bruno Blaskovic – 400 freestyle relay (2:55.35)
Griffin Eiber – 400 freestyle relay (2:55.35)
Jack Franzman – 400 freestyle relay (2:55.35)
Mory Gould – 1-meter dive (338.95); 3-meter dive (403.85)
Mohamed Samy – 100 freestyle (43.20); 200 freestyle (1:35.30); 200 IM (1:44.95); 400 freestyle relay (2:55.35)
Jacob Steele – 100 backstroke (47.99); 200 backstroke (1:46.41);

NOTABLES
• The Indiana men's team has won 34-consecutive dual meets dating back to Jan. 16, 2016 against the Michigan Wolverines.
• The Hoosiers tallied a total of 9-of-16 event titles in the meet, including both contested diving events. Samy had his hand in four of the Indiana nine victories.
• Samy posted three event times inside the top-10 nationally to this point in the season, to include the nation-leading time in both the 100 free and the 200 IM and the fourth-fastest time in the 200 free.
• Backes' time in the 100 breast is the fourth-fastest time swam in the country this season, while Steele clocked in with the 16th quickest touch in the 100 back and the 21st in the 200 back.

NCAA CUTS
A: None.
B: Zane Backes (100 breast, 53.58); Brendan Burns (100 fly, 1:44.70); Mohamed Samy (100 free, 43.20; 200 free, 1:35.30; 200 IM, 1:44.95);

NCAA Zones Qualifying Scores
1-Meter: Mory Gould (338.95)
3-Meter: Mory Gould (403.85); Seamus Scotty (372.50); Cole VanDevender (324.25)

UP NEXT
The Indiana Hoosier swimming and diving teams will be right back in the pool as hosts of a tri-meet against Louisville and Texas on Nov. 8-9 at the Counsilman Billingsley Aquatic Center.

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