Indiana Ready for Friday Finals

Friday, February 17

Ann Arbor, Mich.

10 a.m.

Indiana University

Big Ten Championships - Prelims

2/17/2023 2:32:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving

Results (PDF)

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Indiana women's swimming and diving will have 18 individual finalists on Friday night (Feb.17) in the third of four finals sessions at the 2023 Big Ten Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at Canham Natatorium.

Hoosier swimmers 15 earned finals appearance during Friday morning's preliminary session, with five in championship finals, nine in consolation heats and one in a C final. IU added two A finalists and a consolation finalist in the 3-meter dive. Indiana will also swim the 200-yard freestyle relay.

Sophomore Anna Peplowski made her presence felt in the morning session, earning top-three seeds in two events. Peplowski was the top qualifier in the 200-yard freestyle, touching in 1:44.49. Later on, she finished third in the 100 backstroke with a 52.34. Mackenzie Looze and Mariah Denigan (400 IM) and Noelle Peplowski (100 breast) will also swim championship heats.

Indiana earned four finalists in the 400 IM, and 200 free, three finalists in the 100 breast and two apiece in the 100 fly and 100 back.

On the 3-meter board, last night's 1-meter champion, junior Anne Fowler (338.60), and sophomore Skyler Liu (331.20) placed second and fourth, respectively, in the prelim. Sophomore Megan Carter (291.15) entered the B final with a 12th-place performance Friday afternoon.

TEAM SCORES
1. Ohio State – 441
2. Indiana – 429.5
3. Michigan – 423.5
4. Wisconsin – 347
5. Minnesota – 297
6. Northwestern – 244
7. Penn State – 200
8. Rutgers – 188
9. Nebraska – 164
10. Purdue – 151
11. Iowa – 107
12. Illinois - 106

RESULTS
100 BUTTERFLY
12. Elizabeth Broshears – 53.36 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut)
14. Lily Hann – 53.69 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut, Career Best)
X – Chiok Sze Yeo – 53.63 (NCAA B Cut, Career Best)
X – Avery Spade – 53.92 (Career Best)

400 IM
4. Mackenzie Looze – 4:10.88 (Championship Final, NCAA B Cut)
6. Mariah Denigan – 4:11.27 (Championship Final, NCAA B Cut)
9. Ching Hwee Gan – 4:14.00 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut)
14. Anna Freed – 4:15.69 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut)
27. Katie Forrester – 4:23.65
X – Cat Minic – 4:17.22

200 FREESTYLE
1. Anna Peplowski – 1:44.49 (Championship Final Top Qualifier, NCAA B Cut)
9. Kristina Paegle – 1:46.78 (Consolation Final Top Qualifier, NCAA B Cut, Career Best)
16. Elyse Heiser – 1:47.40 (Consolation Final)
17. Ashley Turak – 1:47.56 (C Final Top Qualifier, Career Best)
X – Ella Ristic – 1:46.47
X – Maggie Wallace -1:50.34
X – Katie Carson – 1:51.45

100 BREASTSTROKE
3. Noelle Peplowski – 59.41 (Championship Final, NCAA B Cut)
9. Brearna Crawford – 1:00.79 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut)
13. Catherine Graham – 1:01.46 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut)
X – Kabria Chapman – 1:02.66

100 BACKSTROKE
3. Anna Peplowski – 52.34 (Championship Final, NCAA B Cut)
11. Mya DeWitt – 53.18 (Consolation Final, NCAA B Cut)
29. Kacey McKenna – 54.93

3-METER DIVE
2. Anne Fowler – 338.60 (Championship Final, NCAA Zone Qualifier)
4. Skyler Liu – 331.20 (Championship Final, NCAA Zone Qualifier)
12. Megan Carter – 291.15 (Consolation Final, NCAA Zone Qualifier)
21. Alaina Heyde – 273.05
34. Margaret Rogers – 244.00
36. Morgan Casey – 241.25

*X denotes exhibition swim

UP NEXT
The Hoosiers will fight to stay in the hunt for the Big Ten title in Friday night's scoring session. Final heats will begin at 5 p.m. ET.

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