University of Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Swim & Dive
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Illinois student-athletes participate in third annual Illini Way Career Tour
Nine Illinois student-athletes participated in the third annual Illini Way Career Tour, which took place from June 20-21. Throughout two days in Chicago, participants interacted with representatives from four major companies.
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Big Ten honors 78 Illinois student-athletes for academic excellence
The Big Ten Conference has announced the names of student-athletes who have been selected for the Academic All-Big Ten team for winter sports. The recognition was given to those who meet the criteria of being in at least their second academic year and maintaining a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher.
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Stoll sets new record as Illinois swim and dive teams conclude season
The Illinois swim and dive teams concluded their seasons with notable performances at the CSCAA National Invitational Championship in Ocala, Florida, and the NCAA Diving Zones in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Illinois swim and dive teams wrap up second day at NIC Championships
The Illinois swim and dive teams concluded the second day of their season finales on March 15, with several notable performances.
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Illinois swimmers set records on first day at NIC Championships
The Illinois swim and dive teams concluded the first day of their season finales on March 14. The swim team competed in Ocala, Florida, at the CSCAA National Invitational Championships (NIC), while the dive team participated in Louisville, Kentucky, at the NCAA Diving Zones.
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Illinois swim team concludes season with championships
The Illinois swimming and diving team is set to conclude its 2023-24 season with two significant events. The CSCAA NIC Championships will take place in Ocala, Florida, while the NCAA Diving Zones are scheduled for Louisville, Kentucky. These events will run from March 14 to March 16.
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Sydney Stoll sets records at Big Ten swimming championships
Illinois swimmer Sydney Stoll showcased an impressive performance at the 2024 Big Ten Championships, setting new records for the Fighting Illini. Stoll began by leading off the 800 freestyle relay and broke the program record for the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:47.53. Her efforts helped her team, which included sophomore Sara Jass, senior Laurel Bludgen, and freshman Martina Cibulkova, achieve the program's fourth-fastest time of 7:18.17.
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Illinois swim and dive team finishes Big Ten Championships
The Illinois swim and dive team concluded the Big Ten Championships in West Lafayette, Indiana, on February 24. The event saw the 400 freestyle relay team, consisting of Sydney Stoll, Logan Kuehne, Lily Olson, and Laurel Bludgen, achieve the program's second-fastest time at 3:21.15, securing a 10th place finish.
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Stoll sets new school record as Illinois competes on Day Three
The Illinois swim and dive team concluded the third day of the Big Ten Championships in West Lafayette, Indiana. Junior Sydney Stoll broke her own school record in the 100 butterfly preliminaries with a time of 54.00 seconds, securing 15th place to qualify for the B finals. In the B finals, she finished seventh with a time of 54.54 seconds, earning 12 points for her team.
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Kuehne sets new school record as Illinois competes at Big Ten Championships
The Illinois swim and dive team concluded the second day of the Big Ten Championships in West Lafayette, Indiana, with notable performances. Junior Logan Kuehne broke the school record for the 50 freestyle during time trials with a time of 22.79 seconds. Earlier in the preliminaries, she had swum the fourth-fastest time in program history at 22.96 seconds, finishing 25th overall and narrowly missing qualification for the C finals.
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Illinois sets school record in relay on first day of Big Ten Championships
The Illinois swim and dive team completed the first day of the Big Ten Championships on Wednesday, February 21, in West Lafayette, Indiana. The 200 medley relay team, consisting of junior Suvana Baskar, freshman Kylee Sessions, junior Logan Kuehne, and senior Lily Olson, placed seventh with a new school record time of 1:38.63. This marks their highest finish in the event since 2006 when they also placed seventh. It is also the first time Illinois has made the podium for a swimming event since 2016.
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Illinois swim and dive team ready for Big Ten Championships
The Illinois swim and dive team is preparing to compete in the Big Ten Championships at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, from February 21 to 24. This will be the third time this season that the team competes at the Morgan J. Burke Aquatics Center.
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Sydney Stoll sets new school record at Louisville Invitational
Junior swimmer Sydney Stoll set a new school record in the 100-yard individual medley at the Louisville Invitational, recording a time of 55.68 seconds. Stoll came close to achieving a personal best in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 54.27 seconds, narrowly missing her own school-record mark by just 0.03 seconds.
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Illinois swim team sets records despite loss to Nebraska
The Illinois swim and dive team concluded its final home meet of the 2023-24 season on January 27 at the ARC Pool in Champaign, Illinois. The Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated the Fighting Illini with a score of 169-131.
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Illinois swim team prepares for senior day meet against Nebraska
The Illinois swim and dive team is preparing for its final home meet of the season against Nebraska. The event will take place on Saturday, January 27, at 11 a.m. CT at the ARC Pool in Champaign, Illinois. This meet also marks Senior Day for the team.
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Illinois diver Crisostomo achieves top-10 platform dive at Purdue meet
The Illinois swim and dive team concluded their tri-meet against Purdue and Missouri on January 13 in West Lafayette, Indiana. Freshman diver Elle Crisostomo achieved a notable performance by recording the program's eighth-highest score on the platform dive with 215.35 points, securing fourth place in the competition.
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Illinois divers wrap up competition at Auburn Diving Invite
The Illinois dive team concluded its participation in the Auburn Diving Invite on Tuesday, December 19, at the James E. Martin Aquatic Center in Auburn, Alabama. The event marked the final day of competition for the women divers.
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Illinois divers compete on second day at Auburn Diving Invite
The Illinois diving team continued their participation in the Auburn Diving Invite on December 18, 2023, at the James E. Martin Aquatic Center. The focus of Monday's competition was the three-meter boards. The team is set to conclude their involvement with platform diving on Tuesday.
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Illinois divers compete on day one at Auburn Diving Invite
The Illinois dive team participated in the first day of the Auburn Diving Invite on Saturday, December 17, at the James E. Martin Aquatic Center in Auburn, Alabama. The initial day featured competition in the one-meter dive event, with subsequent days dedicated to the three-meter and platform dives.
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Illinois swim team finishes third at Boilermaker Invite
The Illinois swim and dive team concluded their participation in the Boilermaker Invite on Saturday, November 18. The event took place in West Lafayette, Indiana, where the team secured third place with a total of 497 points. Junior Paloma Canos Cervera made a significant impact by achieving the sixth-fastest time in the program's history for the 1650 freestyle, clocking in at 16:47.10 and securing third place in the finals.