FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (January 29, 2021) – Northern Arizona will participate in its first tri-meet of the season in Tucson, Ariz. against both the Wildcats and the New Mexico State Aggies this Saturday, Jan. 30, beginning at 12 p.m.
This is also the first meet for the 'Jacks including both swimming and diving events. For the most part this season, swimming and diving have had separate meets.
Most recently, the swimmers hosted WAC opponent on Jan. 14, Dixie State, where NAU earned their first dual meet win over the Trailblazers, 157-101. The divers hosted Grand Canyon a week later, where freshman Victoria Knapp swept and earned gold in both the 1-meter and 3-meter springboards, earning NCAA Zone E qualifying scores in the events.
As the Lumberjacks look ahead to this weekend, the host, Arizona, is 1-1 for their dual meet record, also outsourcing GCU in a two-day meet, 1,094-668. Later, the Wildcats headed up to Las Vegas for another two-day invite against UNLV, taking their first loss, 712-1,348. Last weekend, Arizona participated in another double dual against UCLA and USC.
For the Aggies, this weekend at the Hillenbrand Aquatic Center will be their first competition of the year.
Arizona will be live-streaming their event on its Instagram account, @ArizonaSwimDive. The scores will also be updated on Meet Moblie.
