NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State swim and dive program is set to take on the Missouri Valley Conference Swim and Dive Championships at the Deaconess Aquatic Center in Evansville, Ind.
The four-day meet will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 25, and will be available to follow on YouTube on the MVC Channel or MeetMobile App. Action will resume each day with event prelims beginning at 10:30 a.m.
The Redbirds head to the Hoosier State after closing out the regular season with a 155-74 dual meet victory over Eastern Illinois on Jan. 31. Across 14 events, Illinois State captured 13 wins. Five of the Redbirds' victories set new Horton Pool facility records, matching the highest for a home meet this season.
Illinois State's appearance at the MVC Championship meet marks the second under second-year head coach Riley Hilbrandt. Last season, the Redbirds earned a seventh-place finish with a team score of 738 in Hilbrandt's coaching debut at the title meet.
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