Sophia Paduano

Iowa Defeats Nebraska and Illinois in Big Ten Double Dual

Iowa emerged the big winner of the weekend, beating both Illinois and Nebraska.

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Illinois Wins Twice on Day 1 of Double Dual with Iowa and Nebraska

Illinois is hosting Iowa and Nebraska for a two-day Big Ten double dual meet this weekend.

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Purdue Women Defeat Illinois on Senior Day

The #20 ranked Purdue women hosted Illinois for their senior day meet, and defeated them 194 to 101 to move to 5-0 in dual meets.

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Illinois Wins Eight Events En Route to Season Opening Win Over Iowa State in Ames

Illinois claimed eight event wins in their season-opening win over the Iowa State Cyclones in Ames, led by Sara Jass who oicked up two wins of her own.

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Hawkeye Invite Day 2: Iowa’s Swalley Swims 4:10 400 IM, Nebraska’s Maia Hall Goes :59 100 BR

It was a massive career best for Swalley, taking more than 3 seconds off her previous best of 4:13.75, which she swam back in February of 2023.

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2024 Hawkeye Invite Day 1: Nebraska Leads Scoring, Illinois Sets 3 Program Records

Nebraska made a statement in the 500 free on Thursday night, seeing Gena Jorgenson post a decisive victory with a 4:41.89.

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Overland Park-Blue Valley North Claims Kansas Girl’s 6A State Title for First Time Since 2006

For the first time in 18 years, the girls from Overland Park-Blue Valley North claimed the Kansas 6A swimming and diving state title.

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Junior Nationals Qualifier Sophia Paduano Announces Commitment to Illinois Class of 2028

Junior national qualifier Sophia Paduano has announced her commitment to the University of Illinois At Champaign as a member of the school’s class of 2028. 

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14-Year-Old Ellis Crisci Hits 8:19.87 800 Free On Day 4 Of Columbia Sectionals

The final day of racing in Columbia saw the women’s 1500, men’s 800, 50 back, 200 IM, 100 free, 50 breast and 400 medley relay.

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Lawrence Free State Defends Kansas Girl’s 6A State Championships Title

Lawrence Free State High School showcased a commanding victory at the 2023 KSHSAA Girl’s 6A State Championships, defending their team title from 2022.

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