SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – The University of the Incarnate Word swimming & diving teams will be competing against Southwestern University on Saturday in a dual meet at the Barshop Natatorium. -- DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE MEET HAS BEEN PUSHED BACK TO START WITH DIVING AT 1 P.M. AND SWIMMING AT 2 P.M. --
This is the final home meet of the season for the Cardinals who are getting closer and closer to the CCSA Championships scheduled for February 18-21 in Athens, Georgia. In addition to Southwestern, George Mason University will have their divers competing on Saturday.
Both UIW teams had a busy holiday schedule with a pair of meets in San Diego, California following the annual UIW Christmas Invitational on December 19-21. Over the break, the UIW men's and women's teams each had a swimmer and diver earn CCSA Swimmer or Diver of the Week honors.
The UIW women who are competing in their final home meet are
Kali Lents (San Antonio/Reagan HS),
Celeste Morgen (San Antonio/Johnson HS),
Adrienne Morrow (Hot Springs, AR/Hot Springs HS) and
Lana Nguyen (Kiev, Ukraine/NPD). Each was an NCAA Division II All-American and they have been the leaders of the 2014-15 team. Lents is a former NCAA Division II National Champion in 3-meter diving.
The UIW men have three seniors swimming in their final home meet, Alex and
Ben Brouwer (Scottsdale, AZ/Notre Dame Prep) and
Scott Jonsson (New Braunfels/Canyon HS). All three are four-year members of a program that has won an RMAC Championship in 2011-12 and a CCSA title last year.
Order of Events1:00 PM - 3 Meter Diving
2:00 PM - 200 Medley Relay
1000 Freestyle
200 Freestyle
100 Backstroke
100 Breaststroke
200 Butterfly
50 Freestyle
1 Meter Diving
100 Freestyle
200 Backstroke
200 Breaststroke
500 Freestyle
100 Butterfly
10-Minute Break
400 Individual Medley
200 Freestyle Relay
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