2025 FIU Fall Classic
- October 3-4, 2025
- Miami, Fla.
- SCY (25 yards)
- Results
Courtesy: FGCU Athletics
MIAMI, Fla. – The Florida Gulf Coast swimming and diving team started the season on a fast start. After breaking a pool record, two meet records, and winning 11 events, the Eagles took home the win at the FIU Classic on Saturday afternoon.
WINNER: Florida Gulf Coast University
FINAL STANDINGS: 1. Florida Gulf Coast (504), 2. Florida Atlantic (446), 3. Florida International (445), 4. Keiser (378), 5. St. Thomas (371)
LOCATION: Doral Aquatic Center (Miami, Fla.)
FULL RESULTS
- Alexandra Andueza took second in the 3m dive with a final score of 256.60.
- The group of Izzy Ackley, Leah Gentry-Tuney, Libby Russum, and Mia Burke placed first in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:42.26.
- Jasmin Kroll took second in the 500 free with a time of 5:10.94.
- In the 200 breast, Aislyn Barnett was victorious with a time of 2:18.11.
- With a time of 2:00.53, Ackley secured her second individual victory of the meet, this time in the 200 back.
- Russum took her second individual victory of the meet, with a time of 52.07, in the 100 free.
- Nadia Helm finished third in the 200 fly with a time of 2:12.60.
- In the 200 IM, Cassie Bauer touched first with a time of 2:06.20.
- With a time of 3:26.55, Kroll, Russum, Burke, and Gentry-Tuney secured the victory in the 400 free relay.
Head Coach Dave Rollins – “Very happy with how we stepped up and competed this weekend. The ladies have been putting in a lot of quality work and to see them step up and take home a win for the Eagles is exactly how we need to start the season. Looking forward to keeping it rolling at home next week!”
The Eagles swim and dive team begins preparations to host the Eagle Invitational from the FGCU Aquatics Complex on October 10-11.
Courtesy: FAU Athletics
DORAL, Fla. – The Florida Atlantic men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams wrapped up the 2025 TYR Fall Classic at the Doral Aquatic Center on Saturday morning. The men’s team won the meet, scoring a total of 515 points and the women finished as runners-up in their field.
Over the course of the two day meet, the Owls achieved 15 first-place victories, and finished day two with 17 top-three performances overall.
The victory for the men now marks the second win in three years that FAU has won the TYR Fall Classic, the other victory coming in 2023.
FINAL TEAM SCORES
(MEN):
1. Florida Atlantic 515
2. Keiser 449
3. St Thomas 395
(WOMEN):
1. FGCU 504
2. Florida Atlantic 446
3. FIU 445
4. Keiser 378
5. St Thomas 371
QUICK HITS
Men
- Freshman Sabian Branch got the winning started on day two, picking up an event win in the 500 free (4:38.03), his second straight meet with an event victory.
- Simon Wright earned his first collegiate win, finishing first in the 200 back in a time of 1:52.31.
- Daniel Laureyssens continues his undefeated season, victorious in the 100 free (44.40).
- James Shevchenko won the 200 IM, swimming a time of 1:52.89.
- After a victory in the 3mtr diving on Friday, Trevor Kuhn won the 1mtr diving with a total score of 282.20.
- The team of Laureyssens, Leyton Roe, Noah Reeves, and Gianni Carlino closed out day two winning the 400 free relay (3:03.28).
Women
- Talitha McEwan was the first event winner of the day for the Owls, winning the 500 free in a time of 5:04.96.
- Augusta Ness on the diving board won the 3mtr diving event, totaling a score of 277.30.
- Nula Gow finished second in the 200 breast (2:19.67).
- In the 100 free, Ludo Pavia finished in second with a time of 52.23.
- Bella Answeeney also earned herself a second-place finish, she swam 2:09.35 in the 200 fly.
- In the last event of the meet, the Owls finished third (3:30.37) in the 400 free relay.
ON DECK
FAU will have next weekend off before returning home to the FAU Aquatic Center, competing a dual meet against reigning NAIA National Champions, the Keiser Seahawks on Saturday, Oct. 18 at 10 a.m.
SCHEDULE
For the full 2025-26 swim & dive schedule, click HERE.
ROSTER
For the full 2025-26 swim & dive roster, click HERE.
