EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The University of Evansville swimming teams opened up the season Saturday morning against Southern Illinois with a twist to the meet format.
The teams did a relays only competition to begin the regular season. The Salukis took both victories, defeating the men by a 190-118 final while the SIU women earned a 188-142 win.
"It was a very exciting meet. We started out strong and had a lot of great relays," head coach Rickey Perkins said. "The women won the first two relays and the last relays, which is a first. The men were awesome.