Notes: No. 24 Minnesota – Iowa Hawkeyes Athletics

THIS WEEK The Hawkeyes travel to Minneapolis for a dual against No. 24 Minnesota. The meet begins Saturday at 11 a.m. (CT) at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center. HOW TO FOLLOW ALONG The meet will be streamed on B1G+. Follow the official Iowa Swimming and Diving ‘X’ account for live updates of the meet. Fans can also follow along through MeetMobile. A LOOK AT THE OPPONENT Minnesota begins its season ranked at No. 24. This will be the 45th time the Hawkeyes and Golden Gophers have faced off with the first meeting coming in 1977. Minnesota leads the all-time series, 37-6-1. LAST MEET The Hawkeyes opened their season by defeating Marquette, 189-70. The Iowa swimmerswon all 14 events, while the divers competed in a non-scored exhibition. The veterans led the Hawkeyes to victory. Senior Olivia Swalley claimed two individual wins in the 200 free (1:52.80) and 200 IM (2:06.20), and helped the 200 medley relay team (1:43.04) begin the meet with a win. Junior Emilie Mosner swept the breaststroke races, winning the 100 in 1:04.51 and 200 in 2:20.26. Sophomore Payton Flowers picked up two individual wins, in the 50 free (23.11) and 100 fly (55.49), as well as anchoring the 400 free relay team (3:27.92) who
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