MIAMI (Oct. 1, 2016) – The FIU swimming and diving team began the 2016-17 season with a strong showing at Miami on Saturday. The Panthers collected four first-, five second-, and five third-place finishes versus the Hurricanes as FIU fell 161-101, at the Whitten University Center Pool on the UM campus.
The meet, which was initially scheduled for Friday evening, was postponed to Saturday morning due to inclement weather the night before.
The Panthers opened the contest with a first-place finish in the 200 Medley Relay as Naomi Ruele, Taylor Grabenhorst, Letizia Bertelli and Jennifer Deist recorded a 1:44.