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SIU and Missouri State Open Men's Swim & Dive Season

Southern Illinois 112, McKendree 182
Results
LEBANON, Ill. — The Southern Illinois swimming and diving program opened the 2019-20 season against McKendree Friday afternoon at the McKendree Metro Rec Plex. The women's team came out on top 203-92, while the men's team lost by a margin of 182-112.

Southern won 18 events and finished second in an additional 18 events. The Salukis were led by senior Laura Carver on the women's side, as she picked up three event wins. Freshman swimmer Adam Cernek won three events to lead the Saluki men. Six Salukis captured two or more wins in the season-opening meet.