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Swimming & Diving

Gophers sophomore Brooke Zeiger competes in the Women 400 Yard IM finals in the Jean K. Freeman Aquatics Center on Saturday.

Barnard breaks records at home

by Thomas Jaakola
Published December 7, 2015
Junior diver Matt Barnard now owns school records in two diving events.

Zeiger building off of strong freshman year

by Thomas Jaakola
Published December 3, 2015
The swimmer took sixth in the NCAA Championships last year in the 400 IM.
Junior Daryl Turner charges ahead, dominating the 100 freestyle at the Aquatic Center on Oct. 24, 2014, against North Dakota. Turner took first place and finished with a time of 44.75.

Turning it around

by Thomas Jaakola
Published December 1, 2015
Early season injury for Daryl Turner hasn’t held the junior back at all this season

Zhou racks in awards at meet in Georgia

by Thomas Jaakola
Published November 23, 2015
The junior finished in first place in all three diving events over the weekend.

Pollard regaining form midseason

by Thomas Jaakola
Published November 18, 2015
Senior diver Manny Pollard finished in second place at Wisconsin on the 3-meter board, scoring 388.58 points.
Minnesotas Kierra Smith swims the 100-yard butterfly against Iowa State on Oct. 12, 2012, at the University Aquatic Center.

Kierra Smith training with trials in mind

by Thomas Jaakola
Published November 11, 2015
The swimmer hopes to compete for Team Canada in 2016.

Minnesota defeats North Dakota

by Thomas Jaakola
Published November 9, 2015
The Gophers men and women’s teams won 27 of 32 events at Saturday’s meet.

Bergeson swims her way home

by Thomas Jaakola
Published November 5, 2015
The freshman will swim in her home state this weekend at North Dakota.

Women lose narrowly to Wisconsin

by Thomas Jaakola
Published October 19, 2015
The Badgers won by only four points at home Saturday against Minnesota.

Harding swims outside of pool

by Thomas Jaakola
Published October 15, 2015
The senior swam for Canada in the summer at the Pan American Games.

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