Friday, October 4
Fresno, CA
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Fresno State Invitational
Swim & Dive Opens 2024-25 Season at Fresno State Invite
October 03, 2024 | Swimming & Diving
The UCLA swimming and diving team is set to begin the 2024-245 regular season this weekend, heading north for the Fresno State Invite on Friday and Saturday.
The five-team invitational opens on Friday, Oct. 4 with an 11:00 a.m. morning session and 6:00 p.m. session. The squads will return to the Fresno State Aquatics Center for a third session at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5.
Scheduled events for the Friday morning session include the 200 medley relay, 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, 200 freestyle relay, and 3-meter diving.
The evening session will follow with the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, 800 free relay, and a team diving event.
Saturday's session is set to include the 400 medley relay, 1650 free, 100 IM, 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, 200 fly, 400 free relay, and 1-meter diving.
Besides UCLA and the host Bulldogs, the invitational field is rounded out by Washington State, San Jose State, and San Diego State.
The 2023-24 campaign was the best season yet under sixth-year head coach Jordan Wolfrum. UCLA finished fourth at the conference meet for the third consecutive season, propelling UCLA to its first top-25 NCAA Championships finish under Wolfrum, where the Bruins took 22nd overall. Seven Bruins earned spots at the NCAA Championships, where Paige MacEachern earned First Team All-American honors for finishing eighth in the 400 IM. Four Bruins also earned honorable mention All-American honors in 2023-24, with Rosie Murphy (400 IM), Eden Cheng (Platform), Lauren Hallaselka (3M springboard), and Savana Trueb (3M Springboard) all earning honorable mention status. The Bruins also finished fourth as a team at the Pac-12 Championships, breaking the 1,000-point barrier for the second-consecutive season, and four Bruins set school records at the meet with Eden Cheng (Platform dive), Paige MacEachern (400 IM), and Rosie Murphy (200 back, 200 IM) all setting new school records.ย ย
Follow @UCLASwimAndDive on Twitter and Instagram for all team updates.
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The five-team invitational opens on Friday, Oct. 4 with an 11:00 a.m. morning session and 6:00 p.m. session. The squads will return to the Fresno State Aquatics Center for a third session at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5.
Scheduled events for the Friday morning session include the 200 medley relay, 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, 200 freestyle relay, and 3-meter diving.
The evening session will follow with the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, 800 free relay, and a team diving event.
Saturday's session is set to include the 400 medley relay, 1650 free, 100 IM, 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, 200 fly, 400 free relay, and 1-meter diving.
Besides UCLA and the host Bulldogs, the invitational field is rounded out by Washington State, San Jose State, and San Diego State.
The 2023-24 campaign was the best season yet under sixth-year head coach Jordan Wolfrum. UCLA finished fourth at the conference meet for the third consecutive season, propelling UCLA to its first top-25 NCAA Championships finish under Wolfrum, where the Bruins took 22nd overall. Seven Bruins earned spots at the NCAA Championships, where Paige MacEachern earned First Team All-American honors for finishing eighth in the 400 IM. Four Bruins also earned honorable mention All-American honors in 2023-24, with Rosie Murphy (400 IM), Eden Cheng (Platform), Lauren Hallaselka (3M springboard), and Savana Trueb (3M Springboard) all earning honorable mention status. The Bruins also finished fourth as a team at the Pac-12 Championships, breaking the 1,000-point barrier for the second-consecutive season, and four Bruins set school records at the meet with Eden Cheng (Platform dive), Paige MacEachern (400 IM), and Rosie Murphy (200 back, 200 IM) all setting new school records.ย ย
Follow @UCLASwimAndDive on Twitter and Instagram for all team updates.
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