Men's Swimming & Diving: Ohio Northern (5-3 Overall, 3-1 OAC) at OAC Championships
Thursday-Saturday, February 13-15, 2020 - Akron Ocasek Natatorium, Akron, Ohio
Thursday-Saturday's Meet: The Ohio Northern men's swimming and diving team travels to Akron for the Ohio Athletic Conference Championships … The meet will be held on the campus of the University of Akron inside the Akron Ocasek Natatorium … Preliminary races Thursday, Friday and Saturday will begin at 10 a.m. each day … Thursday's finals will commence at 6:30 p.m., while Friday's and Saturday's finals will start at 6 and 5:45 p.m., respectively … The Polar Bears own a 5-3 overall record, which includes a 3-1 mark in OAC competition … ONU has defeated Wilmington, Mount Union and Baldwin Wallace, while it fell to John Carroll … Sophomore Jeremy Adams has led Northern all season … He has won a team-high 20 events this season, the majority of which have occurred in the 100- and 200-yard breaststrokes … Fellow sophomore Justin DeLano has claimed 10 first-place finishes this season, while classmate Jackson Stanley has touched first in nine events this season … The Polar Bears scored 744.5 points and finished second at last year's OAC Championships behind only the Blue Streaks … ONU owns 12 OAC titles, which all happened consecutively from 2005-16.
Schedule of Events (Distances in Yards)
Thursday
- 200 Freestyle Relay
- 500 Freestyle
- 200 Individual Medley
- 50 Freestyle
- 400 Medley Relay
Friday
- 200 Medley Relay
- 400 Individual Medley
- 100 Butterfly
- 200 Freestyle
- 100 Breaststroke
- 100 Backstroke
- Diving
- 800 Freestyle Relay
Saturday
- 1,650 Freestyle
- 200 Backstroke
- 100 Freestyle
- 200 Breaststroke
- 200 Butterfly
- Diving
- 400 Freestyle Relay
ONU head coach Austin Veltman: Veltman is in his second season at Ohio Northern, boasting an overall record of 9-5.
