INDIANAPOLIS – The UIndy swimming & diving team kicked off the 2025 NCAA DII Championships Tuesday night with a pair of memorable performances. With just two events being held on day one, the Greyhounds earned All-America honors and broke school records in both the men's and women's 800 free relays.
Running through Saturday, the marquee meet is being held at the IU Natatorium in downtown Indy as part of the
2025 DII National Championships Festival.
In the timed final, both UIndy teams found themselves in the second-to-last heat, but both managed top-eight times. The women's quartet of
Andrea Gomez,
Lillie Arps,
Mia Krstevska and
Brynhildur Traustadottir won their heat with a school-record time of 7:20.26. After the final heat was competed, their time settling at No. 7 on the scoreboard, earning All-America status.
The UIndy men saw their event play out in similar fashion, winning heat 2 and ultimately earning fifth overall.
Cedric Buessing,
Silas Buessing, Jokubas Jankauskas and
Jeremias Pock reset the program record to 6:27.77, while Cedric's leadoff leg of 1:34.28 broke the UIndy 200 free mark.
The national meet is being held at the IU Natatorium in downtown Indy Tuesday through Saturday. Action continues tomorrow with morning prelims at 10 a.m. ET, followed by diving at 1 p.m. and evening finals at 5:30 p.m.
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