Junior Arjun Sharma competes in the 200 yard butterfly event.
Freshman Dongjin Hwang starts off the 1650 yard freestyle event.
A Northwestern wildcat pushes through the 200 breastroke event.
A Northwestern wildcat splashes his way through the backstroke portion of the 100 yard Individual Medley event.
Freshman Liam Gately swims the 1650 yard freestyle event.
Freshman Lyon Zhang takes a breath during the 200 yard breaststroke event.
Sophomore Sandra Freeman swims the 200 butterfly event.
This weekend from 9 a.m. on Friday until almost 6 p.m. on Sunday, the Norris Aquatic Center was filled with swimmers from around the country. Competing teams included Ohio University, Michigan State University, Fresno State University, Grand Canyon University, Illinois State University, Saint Louis, Truman State University, University of Illinois - Chicago and, of course, our very own Northwestern Wildcats.
Both Northwestern’s men's and women's teams took first place. The women scored 1190 points, and were followed by Michigan State and Ohio University. The men scored 890 points, followed by Michigan State and Grand Canyon.
If you want to come see the Wildcats in action, they have one more home meet this year; it is against Iowa on January 20.