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Setting the Standard: FIU Swimming and Diving Makes Historic Appearance in NCAA Championships

MIAMI (March 15, 2017) – Six members of the FIU swimming and diving team begin a historic appearance at the NCAA Championships on Thursday, March 16, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Letizia Bertelli, Jennifer Deist, Marie Lauridsen, Carita Luukkanen, Rebecca Quesnel and Naomi Ruele will represent the Panthers in this year's NCAAs – the most number of FIU student-athletes in program history to qualify for an NCAA Swimming and Diving Championship.

"I think we are all really excited," Deist said. "I know personally I am.