Bearcats Travel to IUPUI for Dual Meet

   

Bearcats Travel to IUPUI for Dual MeetBearcats Travel to IUPUI for Dual Meet
University of Cincinnati swimming and diving gets back to action this Friday as it travels to IUPUI for a dual meet beginning at 5 p.m.
 
// TOP TIMES
Many Bearcats sit in the top three in the conference at this point in the season
Alex Fortman has the second fastest time in the 50 free and the 100 free
Francisco Arevalo Rubio has the fastest time in the 200 free while Din Selmanovic is close behind in second
• The same duo own some of the top times in the 500 free, too, with Selmanovic leading the conference and Arevalo Rubio coming in third
Toby Van Dyke leads in the 100 free. John Acevado is third
Blake Hanna ranks third in the 100 back and second in the 200 back
Dominic Polling and Dalton Lillibridge are second and third, respectively, in the 100 breast and the 200 breast
Parker Saladin owns the best swim in the 200 fly
• Polling is also second in the 200 IM with Hanna sitting in third
• On the women's side, Olivia Schmelzer has the third fastest 50 free time
Lina Kutsko ranks second in the 100 free and in the 100 fly
Sydney St. Rose-Finear has the top time in the 500 free
Rocky Laabs is the fastest conference swimmer in the 1650 free so far this year
Natalie Obando ranks third in the 50 back
Victoria Hunt is third in the 100 breast
• In the 200 IM, Camryn Streid has the third fastest time
 
// SCOUTING IUPUI
The Jaguars have competed once this season against common opponent Indianapolis. The Jaguars' women won 142-101 while the men lost 138-105
• UC hosted IUPUI last season, sweeping the dual meet. The Bearcats' men won 186.5-108.5 and the women posted a 213-82 victory
• UC swept 13 events in last season's matchup
• IUPUI Natatorium will be the host of the 2019 American Athletic Conference Championships
 
// LAST TIME OUT
• The Bearcats competed at the Akron Zips Classic last weekend. The men placed second amongst five teams while the women finished third of six teams in the event
• Swim and dive opened the 2018-19 season with a dual victory at home against Indianapolis
• In that meet, the women won 245-55 and the men won 166.33-133.66
 
// COMING BACK HOME
• UC returns home to the Keating Aquatic Center on Saturday, November 10 to host Miami (OH)

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