Friday, October 9
Dallas, Texas / Robson & Lindley Aquatics Center
3:00 PM MST
University of Arizona
at
SMU Classic
Photo by: Mike Christy / Arizona Athletics
Wildcats finish their first away meet of the season at the SMU Classic
10/10/2026 | Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving
DALLAS — The Arizona Swim & Dive team opened their 2026-27 season at the SMU Classic on Friday and Saturday competing against a strong field. While putting on a good show, the Wildcats still managed to rack up scoring opportunities; the men's team finished with a score of 183 and the women's team finished with 228.
The women's team had some strong swims throughout the meet with Pilar King dropping 0.90 in the women's 50 free and dropping 1.46 in the 100 free. Macey deGroot also had a strong showing shaving off 2.05 on the women's 200 back and 1.37 on the 100 back. Rosalie Abel Thiebaut also shaved off 0.11 in the women's 400 IM.
On the men's side Cole Faut and Ocean Morin dropped times with Cole dropping 0.89 on the 200 fly and 0.23 on the 100 fly. Ocean dropped 8.33 on the 200 IM and 1.48 on the 200 breast.
The meet provided the Wildcats with their first opponents of the season as they look to continue last season's success and prepare for their upcoming schedule.
Up next, the Wildcats will host their home opener against SMU on Friday, October 23rd at Hillenbrand Aquatic Center.
The women's team had some strong swims throughout the meet with Pilar King dropping 0.90 in the women's 50 free and dropping 1.46 in the 100 free. Macey deGroot also had a strong showing shaving off 2.05 on the women's 200 back and 1.37 on the 100 back. Rosalie Abel Thiebaut also shaved off 0.11 in the women's 400 IM.
On the men's side Cole Faut and Ocean Morin dropped times with Cole dropping 0.89 on the 200 fly and 0.23 on the 100 fly. Ocean dropped 8.33 on the 200 IM and 1.48 on the 200 breast.
The meet provided the Wildcats with their first opponents of the season as they look to continue last season's success and prepare for their upcoming schedule.
Up next, the Wildcats will host their home opener against SMU on Friday, October 23rd at Hillenbrand Aquatic Center.
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