Distance Swimmers Head to Lawrence for Open Water

The Nebraska swimming and diving team will begin the year on an early note, with five of the squad's members competing in a preseason invitational. The CSCAA National Collegiate Open Water meet will take place in Lawrence, Kan. this Saturday, Sept. 14, beginning at 10 a.m.

The five competing swimmers include freshman Molly Rosenthal, sophomores Maggie Berning Audrey Coffey and Katelyn Kilpatrick, as well as junior Rachel Powers.

Head Coach Pablo Morales returns for his 19th season and is excited to get things going again for the new year.

"I'm excited," Morales said. "We had a good summer, and everyone trained well. All the girls did some great preparation in the offseason and performed well.…