MOORHEAD, Minn. – The Minnesota State University Moorhead women's swimming and diving team wraps up the dual portion of its season on Saturday at Minnesota State, Mankato. The meet begins at 1 p.m. in Mankato, Minn.
The Dragons are 4-1 in duals this season, with the only loss coming to Division I North Dakota in November. They have won three straight dual meets since.
Minnesota State is 1-2 in duals this season, having lost to Division I South Dakota and Northern Michigan. The Mavericks own a win over Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
The two teams met at the Rochester Invite in December. The Dragons finished fourth with 1061.5 points with Minnesota State taking fifth at 1,052.
Last Time Out: MSUM Dominates in Winning Dragon Invite
The Minnesota State University Moorhead women's swimming and diving team rolled to a win at the Dragon Invite on Jan. 16-17. MSUM won the meet with 1,213.5 points.
The Dragons won 22 events during the two days, led by four individual wins from junior diver
Emily Pascavis, who was named the New South Intercollegiate Swim Conference Diver of the Week. Junior
Jackie Woods won three events on the weekend while senior
Susie Kitzman, junior
Shae Bodrero and freshman
Erin Sullivan all claimed two event wins on the weekend.
MSUM dominated the relays on its way to the victory in the Dragons' final home event of 2014-15.
Seniors
Susie Kitzman,
Megan Sanford,
Brooke Johnson,
Taylor Miller and
Marisa Yasuda were recognized at the meet since it was their final home meet of their career.
NSISC Swimmers and Divers of the WeekMSUM has earned five athlete of the week honors from the New South Intercollegiate Swim Conference. Pascavis has earned three NSISC Diver of the Week honors while junior
Jana Hedstrom had earned one. Woods was named the NSISC Swimmer of the Week on Oct. 28.