University of Northern Iowa Athletics
Panther Swim and Dive Kicks Off Season at Iowa State
1/28/2021 4:35:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving
AMES, IA - The UNI Swimming and Diving team will kick off the 2021 season against Iowa State on Saturday. Originally scheduled as a home meet, the Panthers agreed to travel to Ames to allow the Cyclones to host a meet this season.
Saturday's meet will be the first of the season for UNI, who have not competed since the 2020 MVC Championships last February. Iowa State took on Nebraska-Omaha Jan. 6th where they won 187-79.
The Panthers come into the year ranked fifth in the MVC preseason poll. UNI returns three athletes who received All-MVC Honors last season with Sarah Walpole, Mia Savicevic, and Anna Penning. Penning was named Freshman Diver of the Year last season.
Action starts at 1:00pm Saturday. Fans can track live updates by following the team on Twitter (@UNISwimming) or by downloading the Meet Mobile App.
Saturday's meet will be the first of the season for UNI, who have not competed since the 2020 MVC Championships last February. Iowa State took on Nebraska-Omaha Jan. 6th where they won 187-79.
The Panthers come into the year ranked fifth in the MVC preseason poll. UNI returns three athletes who received All-MVC Honors last season with Sarah Walpole, Mia Savicevic, and Anna Penning. Penning was named Freshman Diver of the Year last season.
Action starts at 1:00pm Saturday. Fans can track live updates by following the team on Twitter (@UNISwimming) or by downloading the Meet Mobile App.
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