TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Indiana State swimming and diving team is back in action this weekend at the Vigo County Aquatic Center as the Sycamores welcome Northern Kentucky on Saturday, October 31, with events set to begin at 1 p.m. ET. Live results from the meet will be available on MeetMobile.
 
"We've had a productive couple of weeks of training since our meet in Missouri and this weekend will give us an opportunity to get back into competition," head coach Josh Christensen said. "We have a few places where we are swimming some different events than we did a couple of weeks ago, so it will be nice to see how we handle those situations."
 
The Sycamores will host the Norse in a women's dual meet in the pool, while the Indiana State diving team will hold an exhibition on the springboards. The NKU men's team will also compete in the pool in an intrasquad exhibition.
 
Schedule of Events
200 Medley Relay, 1000 Free (women's heat only), 200 Free, 100 Back, 100 Breast, 200 Fly, 50 Free, 100 Free, 200 Back, 200 Breast, 500 Free, 100 Fly, 200 IM, 400 IM, 200 Free Relay
 
Indiana State swimming was last in the water in the double dual meet hosted by Missouri as the Sycamores took on both the Tigers and Missouri State over October 16-17 in Columbia. The Sycamores fell to the host Tigers, 259-94, while topping Missouri Valley foe Missouri State, 192-161.
 
Multiple Sycamores posted new personal-best marks or made appearances on the Indiana State all-time performance list following the meet as the team put on the performance suits for the first time in the 2026-27 season. Overall, the program featured 20 new lifetime bests, as well as multiple additions and changes to the all-time Indiana State Top 10 Performance List at the meet.
 
Grace Cummings continued to headline the way as the sophomore distance swimmer topped the field in both the 1000-yard Freestyle (9:49.72) and the 500-yard Freestyle (4:47.49). The Kent, England native was named the MVC Swimmer of the Week following her performance, which also featured her winning the first heat in the 200-yard Freestyle event.
 
Lily Glasgow (100 Breast), Ilkim Karaali (100 Breast), and Eva Nordyke (200 IM) all made their debuts in the Indiana State All-Time Top 10 Performance Lists following their swims on the first night of the event. Kaleigh Kelley added a Top 10 all-time swim in the 50-yard freestyle, Sara Keefe moved into the Top Five all-time in the 100-yard Backstroke, and Nordyke (200 Breaststroke, 400 IM) and Glasgow (200 Breaststroke) continued strong performances in the water finishing on the Sycamores' All-Time Top 10 lists in individual events over the final day of competition. Another top performances from the last meet include Gemma Dilks (10:00.23) moving into fourth all-time on the Performance List in the 1000-yard Freestyle
 
On the springboards, Jecza Lopez, Alesssandra Mittelstadt, and Sofia Dansereau continued to take on the competition.
 
Lopez earned her second MVC Diver of the Week nod following her performance at Missouri, while earning her marks to qualify for the NCAA Zone C Qualifiers in the 3M Springboard last week at the Dan Ross Intercollegiate. The trio of Sycamore divers all finished inside the Top 10 at the meet hosted by Purdue this past weekend at the Morgan J. Burke Aquatic Center, home to the 2027 NCAA Zone C Qualifiers.
 
Northern Kentucky swimming and diving heads into its third season with the Norse women opening their 2026-27 campaign against the Sycamores.
 
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