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W. Swimming. Iowa Opens Season With Road Win

CHICAGO -- The University of Iowa women’s swimming and diving team opened the 2015-16 season with a 146-72 road victory over Illinois Chicago on Saturday afternoon at the Flames Natatorium.

“We had a tremendous team-building and development weekend in Chicago,” said UI head coach Marc Long. “It was great to race and perform in a variety of different events and formats.

"There were a number of highlights in the meet, but we need to see more urgency to reach our potential. It’s a dedicated group of athletes, and we are eager to get better with them this week in practice.