Iowa State swimming and diving head coach Duane Sorenson announced the Cyclones 2015-16 schedule Friday. Current photo via Iowa State Swimming & Diving
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State swimming and diving head coach Duane Sorenson announced the Cyclones 2015-16 schedule Friday. The 2015-16 schedule features eight chances to see the Cyclones at home in Beyer Hall Pool. The Cyclones will hold their annual Intra Squad meet on Oct. 2, at 7 p.m. in the first home showing.
The Cyclones will kick off their regular season on the road Oct. 9 against rival Nebraska before returning for a three-meet home stand beginning with Nebraska-Omaha at 6 p.m. on Oct. 30. On Nov. 6 and Nov. 7 the squad will host double-dual meets against TCU and South Dakota at 5 p.m. and 10 a.m., respectively.
The Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series is set to take place on Dec. 11 in Ames at 6 p.m.
The three final home meets will feature duals against Illinois on Jan. 15, Washington-St. Louis on Jan. 16 and Kansas from Feb. 5-6. The Kansas meet will also serve as Senior Day.
The Cyclones will begin the postseason with the Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championship in Austin, Texas, Feb. 24-27.
Date
Opponent
Location
Time (CST)
Results
Media
Fri, Oct 02
Intra Squad
Ames, Iowa
7:00 p.m.
Fri, Oct 09
Nebraska
Lincoln, Neb.
5:00 p.m.
Fri, Oct 30
Nebraska-Omaha
Ames, Iowa
6:00 p.m.
Fri, Nov 06
South Dakota
Ames, Iowa
5:00 p.m.
Fri, Nov 06
TCU *
Ames, Iowa
5:00 p.m.
Sat, Nov 07
TCU/South Dakota (Pentathlon)
Ames, Iowa
10:00 a.m.
Fri, Nov 20
Big Challenge (Swimmers Only)
Topeka, Kan.
All Day
Sun, Nov 22
Big Challenge (Divers Only)
Lawrence, Kansas
All Day
Fri, Dec 04
Iowa Invitational
Iowa City, Iowa
All Day
Fri, Dec 11
Iowa (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series)
Ames, Iowa
6:00 p.m.
Fri, Jan 01
Georgia Diving Invitational & Winter Training
Athens, Ga.
All Day
Sat, Jan 02
Winter Training (Swimmers Only)
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
All Day
Fri, Jan 15
Illinois
Ames, Iowa
4:00 p.m.
Sat, Jan 16
Washington-St. Louis
Ames, Iowa
1:00 p.m.
Sat, Jan 23
UNI
Cedar Falls, Iowa
12:00 p.m.
Fri, Jan 29
West Virginia *
Morgantown, W. Va.
5:00 p.m.
Fri, Feb 05
Kansas *
Ames, Iowa
6:00 p.m.
Sat, Feb 06
Kansas *
Ames, Iowa
10:00 a.m.
Wed, Feb 24
Big 12 Championship
Austin, Texas
All Day
Sun, Feb 28
Last Chance Meet
Austin, Texas
10:00 a.m.
Mon, Mar 07
NCAA Zone 5 Diving Qualifications
College Station, Texas
All Day
Thu, Mar 17
NCAA Championship
Atlanta, Ga.
All Day
* Conference Games
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