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EIU Swimming Hosts Evansville, Wabash

Swim Competes At Indianapolis Tri

Olivia Viele posts a pair of top three finishes

11/2/2024 6:34:00 PM

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Eastern Illinois swim team competed in a meet hosted by Indianapolis on Saturday afternoon. The men battled UIndy while the women took on Butler in addition to the Greyhounds.

The Panthers collected several podium finishes at the event, including a first-place finish in the men's 200 medley relay, as Landon Badstibner, Jacob Wienants, Carson Hughes, and Gabe Green combined for a time of 1:28.32.

Meanwhile, the 400 free relay team of Carson Hughes, Sebastian Rosales, Gabe Green, and Spencer Wilson clocked a time of 3:00.63 to grab a silver.

Also on the men's side, Joseph Wyatt finished third in the 200 fly (1:58.07) while Dismas Dillon secured bronze in the 50 free (20.76).

For the women, Olivia Viele posted a pair of top three finishes, coming in second in the 200 fly with a time of 2:10.70 before finishing third in the 100 fly with a time of 58.57.

The men lost their dual against UIndy by a score of 200-58, while the women fell to UIndy 226-54 and against Butler 184-74.

Next up for the Panthers is the SIU A3 Performance Invite in Carbondale. The event is set to begin on Thursday, November 14th and run through Saturday, November 16th. 
 
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