Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State swim team looks to continue their success from the second half of the season into the NSIC Championships this weekend. The meet will be hosted at the Midco Aquatic Center in Sioux Falls, Wednesday through Saturday.
 
MEET & FAN INFORMATION

• Live video and live meet results will be available at the links above

NORTHERN STATE STORYLINES

• Northern State finished the dual meet season with a record of 4-4, and was 3-4 against NSIC opponents
• The Wolves defeated three NSIC opponents in the Dragon Invite and claimed six of the top eight individual spots in the UMary Pentathlon
• Maddie Gonzales currently holds the third fastest time in the NSIC in the 200 yard backstroke, with a time of 2:04.31 coming at the Augustana Invitational in November
• Lauren Forsyth has recorded two top-10 times in the 200 yard butterfly this season, with her fastest time ranking second in the conference with a time of 2:09.52 at the Augustana Invitational
• The 400 yard freestyle relay team of Delaney Ryken, Mia Fursedonne, Connor Doran, and Haley Osborne hold the 11^th fastest time in the NSIC with a time of 3:36.28
• The 800 yard freestyle relay team of Brianna Back, Fanny Legros, Connor Doran, and Haley Osborne recorded the ninth fastest time in the conference with a time of 7:57.40
• The last time Northern State competed at the Midco Aquatic Center was in mid-November for the Augustana Invitational, where the team posted 99 season bests and four lifetime personal best times
• Last season at the NSIC Championships the Wolves finished in sixth place, their best finish in the conference meet since the move to nine teams competing
• The Wolves have two current swimmers who have recorded multiple top-10 finishes in the conference championship; Forsyth finished fifth in the 200 yard butterfly and seventh in the 100 yard butterfly, while Gonzales recorded a seventh place finish in the 200 yard backstroke and tenth place finish in the 100 yard backstroke

MEET SCHEDULE
Wednesday, February 9 – 10 a.m. (Prelims)
200 IM
50 Free
1000 Free
 
Wednesday, February 9 – 5:30 p.m. (Finals)
200 Medley Relay
1000 Free
200 IM
50 Free
200 Free Relay
 
Thursday, February 10 – 10 a.m. (Prelims)
100 Fly
400 IM
200 Free
 
Thursday, February 10 – 1 p.m. (Prelims)
3-Meter Diving
 
Thursday, February 10 – 5:30 p.m. (Finals)
100 Fly
400 IM
200 Free
3-Meter Diving
400 Medley Relay
 
Friday, February 11 – 10 a.m. (Prelims)
500 Free
100 Back
100 Breast
200 Fly
 
Friday, February 11 – 5:30 p.m. (Finals)
500 Free
100 Back
100 Breast
200 Fly
800 Free Relay
 
Saturday, February 12 – 10 a.m. (Prelims)
100 IM
100 Free
200 Back
200 Breast
1650 Free
 
Saturday, February 12 – 1 p.m. (Prelims)
1-Meter Diving
 
Saturday, February 12 – 5:30 p.m. (Finals)
1650 Free
100 IM
100 Free
200 Back
200 Breast
1-Meter Diving
400 Free Relay