Olivia Herron

2024-25 Division I Mid-Major Power Rankings: December Edition

We’re revisiting the top 10 of a hypothetical match-up between Division I mid-major programs after invite season has concluded.

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SIU’s Olivia Herron Punches a Probable NCAA Ticket to Wrap 2024 Purdue Invite

Our research shows that it has been more than three decades since the Southern Illinois women had two qualifiers for the NCAA Championships. It might happen this year.

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Southern Illinois’ Top End Stars on Day 2 of Purdue Invite

2024 Purdue Invite November 21-23, 2024 Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana Short Course Yards (25 yards), Prelims/Finals Live Results Day…

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Purdue Takes 7 of 8 A-Final Spots in the 500 Free on Day 1 of 2024 Purdue Invite

Kate Mouser swam a best time in the 500 free to lead a 1-2-3-4-5-6-8 finish for the Boilermaker women, jumping to #7 in school history.

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Fluidra Race Video of the Week: SIU’s Olivia Herron Dominates 200 Breast In Record Fashion

In one of her four record-breaking swims at the A3 Performance Invite, Herron won the 200 breast by six seconds and re-broke her school and conference record.

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arena Swim of the Week: Olivia Herron Shatters SIU Record In 200 IM (And Three Other Events)

Herron set four SIU Records at the A3 Performance Invite, highlighted by her 1:57.21 in the 200 IM which ranks her 12th in the NCAA this season.

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2024-25 NCAA Digest: SIU Rewrites Conference Record Books To Open Invite Season

SIU broke a slew of MVC conference records at their A3 Performance Invite to get invite season started in style. Plus, D3 chat!

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Olivia Herron Closes Out 2024 A3 Performance Invite with SIU Record 2:09 200 Breast

The 3rd and final day of the 2024 A3 Performance Invite took place on Saturday in Carbondale, IL.

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2024 A3 Performance Invite Day 2: Olivia Herron Cracks SIU Record with 1:00.83 100 Breast

SIU junior Olivia Herron won the women’s 100 breast by over a second, winning in 1:00.83.

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2024-25 NCAA Digest: Standouts and Surprises As We Prepare For Mid-Season Invites

Let’s take a look back at the early part of the NCAA season as we get ready for the mid-season invites, which start in earnest next week.

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A3 Performance Invite Day 1: SIU’s Herron Breaks Program and Pool Records with 1:57.21 200 IM

Her performance broke her own SIU program and pool records, both of which stood at 1:58.80.

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Freshman Chloe Diner Breaks Program Record as Illini Beat Southern Illinois and Illinois State

Chloe Diner came in 2nd in the 100 breast, swimming a 1:01.59, which blows away the Illinois program record of 1:01.99.

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Missouri State Women Defend Title At 2024 Missouri Valley Conference Championships

The Missouri State women claimed victory at the 2024 Missouri Valley Conference Championships, marking their eighth title in a row.

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2024 MVC Championship Fan Guide: Missouri State Fighting for 8th-Straight Title

Missouri State won their 7th-straight Missouri Valley Conference team title last year, beating runner-up Indiana State by 125.5 points.

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SIU’s Celia Pulido Clocks 52.65 100 BK, 53.67 100 FL on Day 2 of A3 Performance Invite

Pulido was also great on the SIU 200 medley relay, getting their ‘A’ team out to a 25.23 start.

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