This Week: The Notre Dame College swimming and diving team makes the short trip across Cedar Road to John Carroll University to face the Blue Streaks, as well as Oberlin College in a tri-meet. The event is set for Friday Dec. 1, beginning at 6 p.m.
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Coaches Corner: Milan Medo is in his first season as the head coach of Notre Dame College. Tanner Barton enters his fourth season at the helm of John Carroll, while Alex de la Pena leads Oberlin College in his sixth season.
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Rankings: None of these teams are ranked nationally according to the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA).
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Noting the Falcons: Last time out, Notre Dame College swam at the Midseason Invite which featured competition from 14 different institutions. The NDC women's team finished with 958.5 points in sixth place, while the NDC men's team totaled 592 points in 11
th. Following the three-day event, the Falcons posted several top-three finishers in
Courtney Ledbetter,
Sydney Grzincic,
Jordan Stump and
Luis Aguilar Delgado.
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To begin the 2023-24 campaign, both Falcon teams saw action at the Oberlin Early Invite, as the women tallied 325 points in fourth place, as the men scored 292 points in sixth.
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NDC is 1-4 on the women's side and 2-3 on the men's side in dual meets this season. The Falcons secured a victory over WV Wesleyan on Nov. 10, as the women won 128-46, while the men reigned victorious 96-55. The NDC men's team also took down Wheeling University, 112-107 on Nov. 11.