INDIANAPOLIS – The IU Indy men's swim team was voted to finish second in the Horizon League behind Oakland, as voted on by the head coaches while the women's team was picked third behind Oakland and Milwaukee.
The men's side returns key swimmers with
Nathan Rariden (2024 Freshman of the Meet),
Logan Kelly,
Luke Dibley,
Jack Gallob,
Youssef Magdy and others. The Jags also return #HLSD Athlete of the Year,
Sebastian Otero as well as divers
Adam Schmehl and
Blake Vanderjeugdt.
On the women's side, they are led by #HLSD Athlete of the Year and Swimmer of the Meet,
Emmaleigh Zietlow. Other returners include
Lillian Brandt, Victoria Surdyke and
Samantha Lee.
Alaina Heyde leads the divers for the women's team as the reigning Diver of the Meet.
Head coach Dennis and the Jaguars will open their season with an Alumni Meet on September 28. Both the men's and women's teams will host four events in the fall with meets against Eastern Illinois (Oct. 4), Southern Indiana and Northern Kentucky (Oct. 5), Ball State (Nov. 8) and the House of Champions (Nov. 21-23).
2024-25 Under Armour Men's #HLSD Preseason Poll
Place. Team (First Place Votes) – Points
1. Oakland (6) – 48
2. IU Indianapolis (1) – 42
3. Cleveland State – 32
4. Youngstown State – 30
5. Milwaukee – 20
6. Green Bay – 17
7. Northern Kentucky – 7
2024-25 Under Armour Women's #HLSD Preseason Poll
Place. Team (First Place Votes) – Points
1. Oakland (7) – 49
2. Milwaukee – 37
3. IU Indianapolis – 36
T4. Cleveland State – 26
T4. Youngstown State – 26
6. Green Bay – 15
7. Northern Kentucky – 7