TicketsCINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati swimming and diving program welcomes West Virginia to Keating Aquatic Center for a two-day dual this weekend.
On Friday, diving will begin at 5 p.m. with swim to follow at 6 p.m. The meet will resume on Saturday with the diving portion starting at 10 a.m. and swimming at 11 a.m.
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Cincinnati and West Virginia faced off in a dual last season on Oct. 21-22 in Morgantown W.V. The Bearcats collected a combined 12 event wins but fell short to the Mountaineers.
Senior Hunter Gubeno led the men's team with three event wins in the 100-yard backstroke, 200-yard backstroke and 200-yard individual medley.
On the women's side, sophomores Ella Chown and Grace Gavin claimed top spots in the 100-yard butterfly and 100-yard backstroke, respectively.
Cincinnati went on to sweep the 200-yard backstroke after sophomore Lily Jones placed first overall with a time of 2:02.09.
West Virginia is the only Big 12 opponent Cincinnati will face during the regular season.
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Senior Drew Hawthorne and sophomore Grace Gavin led the way as UC swept Kenyon College last weekend in Gambier, Ohio.
The men's team defeated Kenyon, 183-54, while the women's team won, 178.5-64.5. Cincinnati recorded 25 total event wins.
Hawthorne notched first-place wins in the 50-yard (20.62) and 100-yard (45.24) freestyle while Gubeno earned two first-place marks in the 200-yard individual medley (1:51.16) and the 200-yard backstroke (1:47.01).
Freshman Lindi Worrell earned her first Bearcat victory in the 500-yard freestyle, recording a time of 5:03.93. She also placed third in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:54.88.
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The Bearcats will resume competition on Nov. 16-18 when they travel to Columbus for the Ohio State Invitational.
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To stay up to date, follow the program on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @GoBearcatsSwim.
On Friday, diving will begin at 5 p.m. with swim to follow at 6 p.m. The meet will resume on Saturday with the diving portion starting at 10 a.m. and swimming at 11 a.m.
// WE MEET AGAIN
Cincinnati and West Virginia faced off in a dual last season on Oct. 21-22 in Morgantown W.V. The Bearcats collected a combined 12 event wins but fell short to the Mountaineers.
Senior Hunter Gubeno led the men's team with three event wins in the 100-yard backstroke, 200-yard backstroke and 200-yard individual medley.
On the women's side, sophomores Ella Chown and Grace Gavin claimed top spots in the 100-yard butterfly and 100-yard backstroke, respectively.
Cincinnati went on to sweep the 200-yard backstroke after sophomore Lily Jones placed first overall with a time of 2:02.09.
West Virginia is the only Big 12 opponent Cincinnati will face during the regular season.
// LAST TIME OUT
Senior Drew Hawthorne and sophomore Grace Gavin led the way as UC swept Kenyon College last weekend in Gambier, Ohio.
The men's team defeated Kenyon, 183-54, while the women's team won, 178.5-64.5. Cincinnati recorded 25 total event wins.
Hawthorne notched first-place wins in the 50-yard (20.62) and 100-yard (45.24) freestyle while Gubeno earned two first-place marks in the 200-yard individual medley (1:51.16) and the 200-yard backstroke (1:47.01).
Freshman Lindi Worrell earned her first Bearcat victory in the 500-yard freestyle, recording a time of 5:03.93. She also placed third in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:54.88.
// UP NEXT
The Bearcats will resume competition on Nov. 16-18 when they travel to Columbus for the Ohio State Invitational.
// FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
To stay up to date, follow the program on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @GoBearcatsSwim.