Swimming and Diving Set for Purdue Invitational

SPRINGFIELD - Missouri State swimming and diving heads to West Lafayette, Ind., to partake in the three-day Purdue Invitational, with prelims beginning Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. EST.

Missouri State Swimming and Diving \| Purdue Invitational
Dates	Wednesday, Nov. 16 - Thursday, Nov. 17: Prelims: 10:30 a.m. EST, Finals: 6 p.m. EST Friday, Nov. 18: Prelims: 10:30 a.m. EST, Finals: 4 p.m. EST
Location	West Lafayette, Ind.
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Site	Morgan J. Burke Aquatic Center
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Meet Details
The Missouri State men's and women's swimming and diving teams will begin competition at the Purdue Invitational in West Lafayette, Ind., with the three-day meet starting Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. EST.

Field of Teams (11 Universities, 17 Total Teams; six Co-Ed, four Women, one Men)
California Baptist
Louisville
Missouri State
Northwestern
Purdue
Southern Illinois
Navy (Men's Swimmers Only)
Florida International (Women Only)
Illinois State (Women Only)
Marshall (Women Only)
Indiana State (Women's Divers Only)

Bear Splashes (Women)

In the dual versus Lindenwood on Oct. 7, MSU had a first-place finisher in all but one swimming event (100-yard backstroke). The Bears defeated the Lions, 164-77.
In the dual versus Drury on Oct. 14, MoState registered a first-place finisher in all but three swimming events (50-yard freestyle, 200-yard backstroke, 400-freestyle Relay). MSU topped the Panthers, 157-80.
In the Missouri Valley Conference Showcase on Oct. 21-22, the women's squad finished second out of four teams at the south site. The Bears recorded season-best times in 13 events over the span of the two-day meet.
In the tri-dual versus Miami (Ohio) and Indiana State on Nov. 4-5, Yuliya Zubina broke a MVC record in the 100-yard breaststroke, grabbing first with a time of 1:00.66 (18^th best nationally) and resulting in her being named MVC Swimmer of the Week on Nov. 9. Also, during the tri-dual, the relay combination of Kelly Sego, Zubina, Samantha Roemer and Jordan Wenner snagged first in the 400-yard medley relay, recording a time of 3:38.80 that broke both the MSU and MVC record. The women defeated Indiana State, 196.50-154.50, and fell versus Miami (Ohio), 205-146.
In individual events, Roemer leads all Bears with seven first-place finishes on the season.
The women's squad has competed in 12 relays on the season. The Bears have had a first-place team in nine out of the 12 relays.

Bear Splashes (Men)

In the dual versus Lindenwood on Oct. 7, MSU had first-place finishers in six events. The Bears defeated the Lions, 128-115.
In the dual versus Drury on Oct. 14, MSU had first-place finishers in two events, with Dylan Moffatt capturing the 1000-yard freestyle and Brunno Suzuki taking the 200-yard freestyle. The Bears fell to the Panthers, 136-107.
In the MVC Showcase on Oct. 21-22, the men's team defeated Evansville, 240.50-108.50, and fell to SIU, 222-128.
In the dual against Miami (Ohio) on Nov. 4-5, Moffatt earned first in both the 500- (4:26.71) and 1000- (9:11.98) yard freestyle. His 1000 free mark currently ranks 28^th nationally, while his 500 free time sits at 43^rd nationally, and both these events resulted in Moffatt being named Mid-American Conference Swimmer of the Week on Nov. 9. Also at the meet, Suzuki took first in the 200-yard freestyle (1:39.31), but the men fell to Miami (Ohio), 233-120.
In individual events, Moffatt leads all Bears with seven first-place finishes on the season.
Through four meets, the following men have earned first place in at least one event (excluding relays): Moffatt, Suzuki, Robbie Hill and Pawel Krawczyk.

Looking Ahead

After concluding the Purdue Invitational, both MSU clubs will travel to Columbia, Mo., on Dec. 3 for a dual against Missouri beginning at 10 a.m.

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