Indiana Swimming Sweeps Kentucky, Women Top Indiana State

Mackenzie Looze. Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick

Indiana swimming got its 2021-22 season off to a winning start Wednesday (Oct. 6), defeating Kentucky and Indiana State at Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatics Center.

TEAM SCORES

Men

Indiana 171, Kentucky 115

Women

Indiana 162, Kentucky 138

Indiana 253, Indiana State 47

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INDIANA SWIMMING WINNERS

MEN

Luke Barr – 100 Breaststroke (55.48), 200 IM (1:48.59)

Bruno Blaskovic – 50 Freestyle (20.10)

Brendan Burns – 200 Medley Relay (1:26.69), 100 Butterfly (47.90)

Mikey Calvillo – 1000 Freestyle (9:12.38), 500 Freestyle (4:27.39)

Gabriel Fantoni – 200 Medley Relay (1:26.69), 100 Backstroke (46.43)

Tomer Frankel – 400 Freestyle Relay (2:56.44)

Jack Franzman – 200 Medley Relay (1:26.69), 400 Freestyle Relay (2:56.44)

Corey Gambardella – 200 Butterfly (1:46.14)

Josh Matheny – 200 Breaststroke (2.00:69)

Van Mathias – 200 Medley Relay (1:26.69), 400 Freestyle Relay (2:56.44)

Rafael Miroslaw – 200 Freestyle (1:377.15), 100 Freestyle (44.42), 400 Freestyle Relay (2:56.44)

Jacob Steele – 200 Backstroke (1:45.70)

INDIANA SWIMMING WOMEN’S WINNERS

Elizabeth Broshears – 100 Butterfly (54.73), 400 Freestyle Relay (3:21.59)

Mariah Denigan – 1000 Freestyle (9:55.13)

Anne Fowler – 3-Meter Dive (346.90)

Tarrin Gilliland – 1-Meter Dive (306.20)

Mackenzie Looze – 200 IM (2:00.15)

Anna Peplowski – 200 Freestyle (1:48.21), 400 Freestyle Relay (3:21.59)

Noelle Peplowski – 100 Breaststroke (1:01.33)

Ella Ristic – 500 Freestyle (4:53.86), 400 Freestyle Relay (3:21.59)

Ashley Turak – 400 Freestyle Relay (3:21.59)

INDIANA SWIMMING NOTABLES

The men have won 10 straight matchups against Kentucky, with their last defeat coming in 2009.
Indiana divers won three of four events, as Andrew Capobianco (1M -361.40), Tarrin Gilliland (1M – 306.20) and Anne Fowler all earned victories on opening day.
Five IU freshmen earned wins, including three men’s swimmers (Luke Barr, Josh Matheny and Rafael Miroslaw) and two women’s swimmers (Mariah Denigan and Anna Peplowski).
The men’s team won every swimming event, and had each of the top three finishers in ten of those events.
Ten IU swimmers won multiple events, and freshman Rafael Miroslaw led the pack with three victories in his first-career event.

INDIANA SWIMMING NCAA CUTS

A: None.

B: Gabriel Fantoni (100 Back – 46.43), Corey Gambardella (200 Fly – 1:46.69), Noelle Peplowski (100 Breast – 1:01.33)

INDIANA DIVING NCAA ZONE QUALIFYING SCORES

1-Meter: Andrew Capobianco (361.40); Quentin Henninger (345.00); Tarrin Gilliland (306.20), Anne Fowler (268.20)

3-Meter: Andrew Capobianco (378.95); Cole VanDevender (340.85); Quentin Henninger (331.60); Anne Fowler (353.00); Tarrin Gilliland (346.90); Taylor Carter (285.55)

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