Select members of University of Cincinnati swimming and diving will be competing against the top swimmers in the country at the US Winter Nationals this week.
Action at US Winter Nationals begins Wednesday, November 28 and runs through Saturday, December 1. USA swimming will provide live video of the events on various outlets. More information on streaming can be found at usaswimming.org
// SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
• The competition begins with the 800 free Wednesday night at 6 p.m.
• Thursday will be the 400 free, 200 IM and 50 free
• Friday's schedule consists of the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast and 100 back
• Competition wraps up on Saturday with the 1500 free, 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast and 200 fly
// TOP CONFERENCE TIMES: MEN
• Many Bearcats sit in the top three in the conference in their events so far this season
• Hans Kabelka, Justin Crew and Din Selmanovic hold the top three times in the 200 free, respectively
• The men also hold the top times in the 500 free, thanks to Selmanovic, Toby Van Dyke and Crew
• The 1000 free is the same, as Bearcats have the top three times. Tyler Jones leads followed by Van Dyke and Selmanovic
• Jones and Selmanovic also sit first and second, respectively, in the 1650 free
• Blake Hanna ranks third in the 50 back
• Joseph Puglessi is third in the 100 back
• Dalton Lillibridge is currently second in the 100 breast
• In the 200 breast, Dominic Polling is second
• Parker Saladin owns the second-fastest time this year in the 200 fly
• Polling is the fastest in the 200 IM so far this season and third in the 400 IM
• UC's men rank second in the 200 free relay and first in the 400 free relay and 800 free relay
// TOP CONFERENCE TIMES: WOMEN
• Olivia Schmelzer is the third-fastest swimmer in the 50 free and 100 free so far this year
• Rocky Laabs is third in the 500 free and 1000 free and second in the 1650 free
• Lina Kutsko ranks second in the 100 fly
• The Bearcats women hold the second-fastest time in the 400 free relay and the 800 free relay
• They are third in the 200 medley relay
// ALSO THIS WEEK
• Other members of UC swim and dive will be competing at the Miami Invitational in Oxford, Ohio, Thursday through Saturday
• The RedHawks will provide live results at MiamiRedHawks.com
// UP NEXT
• The Bearcats begin the spring semester by hosting Xavier on Saturday, January 12 at the Keating Aquatic Center
• UC will host two other home dual meets in the spring
// FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
For all the latest information on Cincinnati swimming and diving, visit GoBEARCATS.com. For an inside look at the program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram (@GoBearcatsSwim)
Action at US Winter Nationals begins Wednesday, November 28 and runs through Saturday, December 1. USA swimming will provide live video of the events on various outlets. More information on streaming can be found at usaswimming.org
// SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
• The competition begins with the 800 free Wednesday night at 6 p.m.
• Thursday will be the 400 free, 200 IM and 50 free
• Friday's schedule consists of the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast and 100 back
• Competition wraps up on Saturday with the 1500 free, 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast and 200 fly
// TOP CONFERENCE TIMES: MEN
• Many Bearcats sit in the top three in the conference in their events so far this season
• Hans Kabelka, Justin Crew and Din Selmanovic hold the top three times in the 200 free, respectively
• The men also hold the top times in the 500 free, thanks to Selmanovic, Toby Van Dyke and Crew
• The 1000 free is the same, as Bearcats have the top three times. Tyler Jones leads followed by Van Dyke and Selmanovic
• Jones and Selmanovic also sit first and second, respectively, in the 1650 free
• Blake Hanna ranks third in the 50 back
• Joseph Puglessi is third in the 100 back
• Dalton Lillibridge is currently second in the 100 breast
• In the 200 breast, Dominic Polling is second
• Parker Saladin owns the second-fastest time this year in the 200 fly
• Polling is the fastest in the 200 IM so far this season and third in the 400 IM
• UC's men rank second in the 200 free relay and first in the 400 free relay and 800 free relay
// TOP CONFERENCE TIMES: WOMEN
• Olivia Schmelzer is the third-fastest swimmer in the 50 free and 100 free so far this year
• Rocky Laabs is third in the 500 free and 1000 free and second in the 1650 free
• Lina Kutsko ranks second in the 100 fly
• The Bearcats women hold the second-fastest time in the 400 free relay and the 800 free relay
• They are third in the 200 medley relay
// ALSO THIS WEEK
• Other members of UC swim and dive will be competing at the Miami Invitational in Oxford, Ohio, Thursday through Saturday
• The RedHawks will provide live results at MiamiRedHawks.com
// UP NEXT
• The Bearcats begin the spring semester by hosting Xavier on Saturday, January 12 at the Keating Aquatic Center
• UC will host two other home dual meets in the spring
// FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
For all the latest information on Cincinnati swimming and diving, visit GoBEARCATS.com. For an inside look at the program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram (@GoBearcatsSwim)