Oct. 23, 2003

Columbia, S.C. – The South Carolina women’s swimming and diving team returns to the pool this weekend competing at the SMU Women’s Classic on Friday and Saturday in Dallas, Texas. Also competing at the SMU Women’s Classic are Stanford, SMU, Florida, Indiana and Washington. The meet will begin at 8:30 p.m. ET on Friday and Saturday evening.

Each team’s squad consists of eight swimmers and one diver. Among the competitors for Carolina include All-Americans Jennifer VanAssen and Holly Hodges as well as Ashleigh Bastak, Bronwyn Dedekind, Kendel Fiorentino, Kaelon May, Carolynn McHugh, Haley Skaggs and Heather Skaggs. A swimmer may swim three events per day, but one must be a relay. There will be nine events held each day.

FRIDAY
400 Medley Relay
400 IM
200 Free
100 Fly
One-Meter Diving
100 Back
100 Breast
50 Free
800 Freestyle Relay

SATURDAY
400 Freestyle Relay
500 Free
200 Back
200 Breast
Three-Meter Diving
100 Free
200 Fly
200 IM
200 Free Relay

Carolina men and women’s swimming and diving returns home next weekend as both squads host Virginia on Friday, Oct. 31 with the meet scheduled for 3 p.m.