Sidney Kennedy

Purdue Women Win 12 of 16 Against Illinois in Final Meet Ahead of Big Tens

The Boilermakers were led by Hannah Hill, Masy Folcik, and Lindsay Turner, each of whom won 2 events.

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Freshman Cara Bognar’s 3 Wins Lead Illinois to First Big Ten Victory Since 2018

The win was monumental for the Illini, marking the program’s first Big Ten dual meet victory since October 12th, 2018, when they bested Michigan State.

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Illinois Downs Illinois State, Southern Illinois in Home Double Dual

The Illinois swimming and diving team earned wins over Illinois State (210-90) and Southern Illinois (176-123), while SIU defeated the Redbirds (187-113).

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MOR Breaststroker/IMer Katie Sanders Commits to Illinois

Katie Sanders of Green Hope High School and Marlins of Raleigh has committed to swim for the University of Illinois next fall.

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Nitro Breaststroker Lauren Partridge Commits to Illinois

Lauren Partridge of Nitro Swimming and Cedar Park High School will swim for the University of Illinois in the fall.

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In-state Fly/Back Specialist Makayla Varga Commits to Fighting Illini

Makayla Varga from Lincoln-Way East High School and Lincoln Way Swim Association has announced she will swim for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the fall.

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Grace Ariola Posts 52.5 100 Back, 48.3 100 Free at IL Senior Champs

There were 14 meet records broken at the 2018 Illinois Swimming SCY Senior Champs meet, with Grace Ariola breaking 6 individual records and being a part of 1 relay record.

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Illinois Secures Commitment from WIAA State Champ Abby Cabush

Wisconsin’s Abby Cabush has elected to swim for the University of Illinois next fall.

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Illinois Announces Signing Of 10 For 2018-19 Season

Head coach Sue Novitsky and diving coach Manny Pollard have announced the signing of ten recruits to the Fighting Illini swimming and diving program.

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Illinois Secures Commitment from Nitro’s Sarah Cano

Sarah Cano of Leander High School and Nitro Swimming has given a verbal commitment to the University of Illinois.

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WIAA Division I State Champ Caroline Hippen Sends Verbal to Illinois

Caroline Hippen (aka C.J. Hippen) has announced via social media her intention to swim for the University of Illinois Fighting Illini next fall.

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BNY’s Sidney Kennedy Verbally Commits to In-State Fighting Illini

Sidney Kennedy of University High School and Waves Bloomington/Normal Y Swim Team has made a verbal commitment to the University of Illinois for 2018-19.

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