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.
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 Fri, Oct 09
 Nebraska
Lincoln, Neb.
 5:00 p.m.
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 Fri, Oct 30
 Nebraska-Omaha
Ames, Iowa
 6:00 p.m.
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 Fri, Nov 06
 South Dakota
Ames, Iowa
 5:00 p.m.
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 Fri, Nov 06
 TCU *
Ames, Iowa
 5:00 p.m.
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 Sat, Nov 07
 TCU/South Dakota (Pentathlon)
Ames, Iowa
 10:00 a.m.
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 Fri, Nov 20
 Big Challenge (Swimmers Only)
Topeka, Kan.
 All Day
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 Sun, Nov 22
 Big Challenge (Divers Only)
Lawrence, Kansas
 All Day
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 Fri, Dec 04
 Iowa Invitational
Iowa City, Iowa
 All Day
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 Fri, Dec 11
 Iowa (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series)
Ames, Iowa
 6:00 p.m.
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 Fri, Jan 01
 Georgia Diving Invitational & Winter Training
Athens, Ga.
 All Day
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 Sat, Jan 02
 Winter Training (Swimmers Only)
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
 All Day
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 Fri, Jan 15
 Illinois
Ames, Iowa
 4:00 p.m.
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 Sat, Jan 16
 Washington-St. Louis
Ames, Iowa
 1:00 p.m.
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 Sat, Jan 23
 UNI
Cedar Falls, Iowa
 12:00 p.m.
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 Fri, Jan 29
 West Virginia *
Morgantown, W. Va.
 5:00 p.m.
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 Fri, Feb 05
 Kansas *
Ames, Iowa
 6:00 p.m.
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 Sat, Feb 06
 Kansas *
Ames, Iowa
 10:00 a.m.
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 Wed, Feb 24
 Big 12 Championship
Austin, Texas
 All Day
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 Sun, Feb 28
 Last Chance Meet
Austin, Texas
 10:00 a.m.
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 Mon, Mar 07
 NCAA Zone 5 Diving Qualifications
College Station, Texas
 All Day
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 Thu, Mar 17
 NCAA Championship
Atlanta, Ga.
 All Day
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* Conference Games
Swimming news courtesy of Iowa State Swimming & Diving.
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