Huskers Sweep Season-Opening Duals

The Nebraska swimming and diving team celebrated its opening weekend of the 2019-20 season with a 2-0 start by cruising to road wins over South Dakota State and Northern Iowa.

On Saturday afternoon, the Huskers wrapped up a strong opening weekend with a 143-100 win over UNI in Cedar Falls. Nebraska's performance at UNI followed an impressive 154.5-88.5 victory at South Dakota State in Brookings on Friday afternoon.

In the win over UNI, the Huskers dominated the distance freestyle events, sweeping the top three spots in the 1,000 freestyle with a victory from junior Rachel Powers (10:23.47), followed by a second-place finish from sophomore Katelyn Kilpatrick (10:29.72). Audrey Coffey took…