SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The Fighting Illini finished the Tim Welsh Classic on Saturday afternoon, finishing in second place of four teams, after earning 886 points.
Freshman Amelia Semple, who joined the team this winter, rewrote the record book on the three-meter dive, earning a 306.75, tied for the seventh-best score in program history.
Between the lanes, veteran Liv Dorshorst opened the final session with a strong swim in the 1000 freestyle, placing second (10:02.45). In the following event, Kalina Nikolaeva took bronze in the 200 back, swimming a 1:59.63.
Sara Jass excelled in the 200 breaststroke, taking silver by less than two tenths of a second (2:13.33). In the final swim event of the meet, the 400 freestyle relay team of Maggie Adler, Chloe Diner, Martina Cibulkova, and Sophia Yousuf earned bronze, finishing in 3:22.88.
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The Fighting Illini return to action on Saturday, February 7, for the final home meet of the season at the ARC Pool. Action is set to commence at 11 a.m. CT, and Illinois will celebrate its Senior Day.
