TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Indiana State swimming and diving opens the 2026 spring portion of the calendar as the Sycamores head to Carbondale, Ill. and Shea Natatorium to take on the Southern Illinois Salukis in a dual meet. Events are scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. ET with results to be posted on MeetMobile.
"We're looking forward to getting back into racing this this weekend," said head coach
Josh Christensen. "SIU is a very talented team and always great competition. This meet will provide a big challenge and an opportunity to continue to hone our racing and competition skills as we head towards conference."
Event Schedule
200 Medley Relay, 1000 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle, 100 Backstroke, 100 Breaststroke, 200 Fly, 50 Freestyle, 1M Diving, 100 Freestyle, 200 Backstroke, 200 Breaststroke, 500 Freestyle, 100 Fly, 3M Diving, 200 IM, 200 Freestyle Relay
The Sycamores return to the pool as a team for the first time since hosting Toledo back on December 6 for Senior Day at the Vigo County Aquatic Center. Indiana State won 14 of the 16 events against the visiting Rockets highlighted by senior
Haley Halsall setting a new Sycamore record in the 200-yard Fly event to highlight the 229-68 victory.
Halsall became the first Indiana State swimmer to break the 2:00 mark in the event in program history with her time of 1:59.73 taking down the Sycamores' fourth record of the season.
Claire Parsons (500 Free) and
Grace Cummings (1650 Free) both took down school records at the Miami Invitational, while
Jecza Lopez broke the 3M Diving mark (315.75) earlier this season against Illinois and Vanderbilt continuing a recent trend of Indiana State successes in the pool.
Indiana State highlighted the meet with the Rockets with
Grace Cummings (500-, 1000 Free),
Erin Cummins (200 Free),
Kate Reeves (100 Back),
Ali Pearson (100, 200 Breast),
Kaleigh Kelley (50 Free),
Raine Boles (100 Fly),
Jecza Lopez (1M, 3M Diving), and
Maria Saldana Riebeling (200 IM) all claiming individual event wins. The Sycamores also topped the Rockets in both the 200-yard Medley Relay and 400-yard Freestyle Relay.
Boles, Cummins,
Addison Johnson, Parsons,
Kalli Agapios, Cummings, Dilks,
Sara Keefe,
Kate Reeves,
Jenna Nave,
Anna Asplund, and
Sophia Diaz have all improved on their times with new appearances inside the Indiana State Top 10 Performance Lists in the swimming events. Lopez,
Bree Cleary,
Brenna Woodruff,
Ella Taylor, and Sophia Dansereau have all improved on their scores in the diving events this season.
Sycamores Among the Valley Top 10
- 50-yard Free: Raine Boles (23.07, 5th)
- 100-yard Free: Erin Cummins (50.51, 7th)
- 200-yard Free: Erin Cummins (1:48.33, 3rd), Claire Parsons (1:48.64, 4th)
- 500-yard Free: Claire Parsons (4:46.65, 1st), Grace Cummings (4:49.66, 3rd), Erin Cummins (4:51.14, 4th), Maria Saldana Riebeling (4:54.61, 9th)
- 1000-yard Free: Grace Cummings (9:54.12, 1st), Claire Parsons (9:57.39, 2nd), Gemma Dilks (10:04.20, 3rd), Maria Saldana Riebeling (10:14.87, 7th), Haley Halsall (10:19.48, 10th)
- 1650-yard Free: Grace Cummings (16:23.09, 1st), Claire Parsons (16:34.29, 2nd), Maria Saldana Riebeling (16:49.27, 3rd), Haley Halsall (17:04.93, 9th)
- 50-yard Back: Sahara Visscher (26.39, 10th)
- 100-yard Back: Sahara Visscher (55.72, 5th)
- 200-yard Back: Anna Asplund (1:59.83, 4th), Sahara Visscher (2:00.33, 5th)
- 50-yard Breast: Ali Pearson (28.67, 2nd), Jenna Nave (29.83, 9th)
- 100-yard Breast: Ali Pearson (1:01.35, 2nd), Jenna Nave (1:04.38, 8th)
- 200-yard Breast: Ali Pearson (2:15.22, 3rd)
- 50-yard Fly: Raine Boles (25.04, 6th)
- 100-yard Fly: Raine Boles (54.47, 3rd), Sophia Diaz (54.74, 6th), Erin Cummins (55.13, 8th)
- 200-yard Fly: Haley Halsall (1:59.73, 1st), Sophia Diaz (2:03.53, 4th), Raine Boles (2:04.19, 8th)
- 400-yard IM: Maria Saldana Riebeling (4:27.27, 8th)
- 1M Diving: Jecza Lopez (287.40, 1st), Bree Cleary (242.62, 10th)
- 3M Diving: Jecza Lopez (315.75, 1st), Bree Cleary (241.65, 9th)
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