Oakland knocks off defending Horizon League Champs Cleveland State plus Xavier in tri meet
Jorden Merrilees jumped into the 1000 free for the first time this season to win and put up the fastest time in the Summit League. Takara Martin hit a PR in the 100 breast for Oakland as well.
Michigan State nips Oakland at home in back-and-forth shootout
Oakland held late leads on both the men’s and women’s sides, but the Spartans’ relay prowess and depth was too much to overcome on the road, with MSU winning on both sides.
Kenyon Winter Invitational – Day Two, More Records Fall
The second day of the Kenyon Winter Invitation proved to be just as quick and as much fun to watch as Day One. For host Kenyon College, though the event open auspiciously with very fast swims from both the Lords and the Ladies, the superior depth of the DI and DII teams arrayed against them led to a fourth place finish for the Ladies, and a third place finish for the Lords. On both sides, Ohio State University was victorious (795.5 women, 741 men).
Kenyon Winter Invitational – Day One; Norris Breaks Records
The first night of the Kenyon Invitational, hosted in the James A Steen Natotorium saw some seriously fast swimming. That’s unsurprising, considering there are three DI schools in the house. The highlights of the evening were OSU’s Alex Norris taking down two pool records.
Oakland, Eastern Michigan split close finishes at Eastern Michigan Invite
Oakland won 28 events in total, winning the women’s meet and finishing second to Eastern Michigan for the men.