Lily Olson

2024 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The Buckeyes enter as the top seed in the 200 medley relay (1:34.46) tonight while Wisconsin owns the fastest entry time in the 800 free relay (6:59.75).

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Four Pool Records Go Down As Nebraska Defeats Illinois 169-131

Illinois sophomore Sara Jass won the 200 breast and 200 IM, setting a new pool record in the 200 IM. Nebraska swept both diving events.

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Swalley Wins 3 Individual Events as Iowa Beats Illinois in 166.5-133.5 Decision

Illinois hosted Iowa for a Big Ten women’s dual meet on Friday at the ARC Pool.

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Eight Pool Records Fall as Illinois Tops Vanderbilt at Home

The Illini took down five records while the Commodores set three of their own during the dual meet hosted by the University of Illinois.

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Kansas Holds Off Illinois as Both Teams Open Dual Meet Schedule

In the battle of women’s only program’s, Kansas came away victorious as the team honored it’s graduating class of 2024 before the meet.

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Gena Jorgenson Breaks Pool Record in 1000 As Nebraska Beats Illinois 168-132

In a tightly contested Big Ten match-up, the Nebraska Huskers ultimately came out on top of the Fighting Illini by just 36 points.

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Illini Distance Duo Impacts Top-10 Lists As Illinois Tops Iowa 216-137

The Fighting Illini took down the Iowa Hawkeyes in a two-day dual, as they won all but four events on the swimming side of the meet.

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Maggie Love Wins Three Events as Purdue Beats Illinois 158.5-141.5 in Champaign

Illinois hosted Purdue for a Big Ten women’s dual meet on Saturday, falling to the Boilermakers in a 158.5-141.5 decision on their senior night.

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2022 Hawkeye Invite: Nebraska Leads, Illini Set Program Record in 200 FR Relay

In the first day of the 2022 Hawkeye Invite, Nebraska came out on top of the team standings, while the Illini set a new program record.

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CIF-SS Division 1 Finalist Lily Olson Verbally Commits to Illinois for 2020-21

Irvine NOVA’s Lily Olson has announced she plans to swim for the University of Illinois beginning in the 2020-21 school year.

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