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Iowa Downs Western Illinois, Northern Iowa in Regular Season Finale

Northern Iowa, Western Illinois at Iowa Feb. 1, 2019 Men: Iowa def. WIU 151-56 Women: Iowa def. WIU 172-49; Iowa…

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Iowa Dominates Western Illinois, Northern Iowa in Final Home Meet

The University of Iowa swimming and diving team dominated in its final regular season meet of the season, sweeping Western Illinois and Northern Iowa at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center.

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Ames Girls Win 4th Consecutive Iowa High School State Title

The Ames High School girls won their fourth consecutive Iowa State High School Swimming & Diving title over the weekend, and their eighth in the last nine years.

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2 Pool Records Broken as Iowa Tops Iowa State in Women’s Dual

The Iowa State pool records in the 200 free and 50 free fell while Iowa sped to victory over Iowa State.

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Iowa Women Sweep Weekly Big Ten Honors

Recorded a first place finish at Iowa’s dual against Iowa State

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Iowa Heads To Minnesota Diving Invitational

The University of Iowa diving team travels to Minneapolis this week to compete at the Minnesota Diving Invitational.

Hosted by the University of Minnesota, the meet will take place at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center from Thursday through Saturday. The women’s and men’s 1-meter and 3-meter finals will start at 5 p.m. (CT) Thursday and Friday, while platform diving will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday.

Junior Will Brenner leads the men’s squad off the 1-meter this season with a season-best score 353.65. Freshman Anton Hoherz leads the Hawkeyes off the 3-meter after posting a 387.50 score against Purdue — a score that ranks third all-time in the UI record books. Hoherz was named Big Ten Freshman and Diver of the Week on Oct. 11.

On the women’s side, Junior Jacintha Thomas leads Iowa off the 1-meter with a season-best of 307.60 — the seventh best score in school history. Thomas was named Big Ten Diver of the Week on Oct. 11. Freshman Jayah Mathews is Iowa’s top performer off the 3-meter after posting a season-best score of 315.00 against Michigan State and Northern Iowa, a performance that ranks 10th all-time. Mathews was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week on Nov. 1.

Following the Minnesota Diving Invitational, Iowa swimmers will travel to Minneapolis for the Minnesota Jean Freeman Invitational from Nov. 30-Dec. 2.

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Iowa Wins Women’s Swimming and Diving Accolades

Iowa’s Tereysa Lehnertz, Jacintha Thomas and Hannah Burvill claim weekly awards

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6 of 12 state records go down at Iowa Girls High School State meet

State records went down in half of the events at the 2014 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union State Championships Saturday, including two apiece to Allyssa Fluit and Maddie Gehrke.

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