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Issue 7, October 5, 2015 WVU Varsity Sports Report Picture of the Week Jamie Merriam Named Student-Athlete of the Week MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (October 5, 2015) – Senior Jamie Merriam of the West Virginia University men’s soccer team has been named the WVU Student-Athlete of the Week, present by University Apartments. Merriam had a highlight-reel goal in WVU’s 3-2 victory at St. Francis. With 11 seconds left in the first half, Merriam scored the first goal of the game. Merriam fired a shot from the left side, 30 yards out, into the right side of the net. Senior Zak Leedom fed Merriam the ball on a throw-in that bounced once before Merriam found the ball mid-air, dribbled once and sent it towards the net. It was Merriam’s third goal of the year. He led WVU in shots with six and shots on goal with three. WVU Athletes of the Week Fall 2015 Week 1: Nia Gordon, women’s soccer Week 2: Joey Piatczyc, men’s soccer Week 3: Michaela Abam, women’s soccer Week 4: Ryan Cain, men’s soccer Week 5: Morgan Montgomery, volleyball Week 6: Hannah Abraham, women’s soccer Week 7: Jamie Merriam, men’s soccer Max Sear on the 15th hole during Sunday’s practice round prior at the Wolfpack Intercollegiate in Raleigh, North Carolina. Merriam Photo by: Athletic Communications Presented By:

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Picture of the Week Jamie Merriam Named Student-Athlete of the Week

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (October 5, 2015) – Senior Jamie Merriam of the West Virginia University men’s soccer team has been named the WVU Student-Athlete of the Week, present by University Apartments.

Merriam had a highlight-reel goal in WVU’s 3-2 victory at St. Francis. With 11 seconds left in the first half, Merriam scored the first goal of the game.

Merriam fired a shot from the left side, 30 yards out, into the right side of the net. Senior Zak Leedom fed Merriam the ball on a throw-in that bounced once before Merriam found the ball mid-air, dribbled once and sent it towards the net.

It was Merriam’s third goal of the year. He led WVU in shots with six and shots on goal with three.

WVU Athletes of the WeekFall 2015

Week 1: Nia Gordon, women’s soccerWeek 2: Joey Piatczyc, men’s soccerWeek 3: Michaela Abam, women’s soccerWeek 4: Ryan Cain, men’s soccer Week 5: Morgan Montgomery, volleyballWeek 6: Hannah Abraham, women’s soccerWeek 7: Jamie Merriam, men’s soccer

Max Sear on the 15th hole during Sunday’s practice round prior at the Wolfpack Intercollegiate in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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This Week in Women’s Soccer: The No. 3/4 Mountaineers return to the road after a five-match homestand and travel to Norman, Oklahoma, for an 8 p.m. match at Oklahoma on Friday, Oct. 9 … the contest will be carried by Sooner Sports TV … WVU then travels to Lubbock, Texas, for a 2 p.m. ET match at No. 16 Texas Tech on Sunday, Oct. 11.

Last Week in Women’s Soccer: WVU (11-1, 2-0) pushed its win streak to 10 with a 2-1 victory over TCU on Friday, Oct. 2, at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium … sophomore forward Michaela Abam netted the game winner in the 82nd minute, pouncing on a rebound off Maggie Bedillion’s initial blast and placing her close-range shot high over the outstretched hands of TCU goalkeeper Shannon Coffer … junior midfielder Ashley Lawrence gave WVU an early lead, scoring 62 seconds into the match for the second-fastest goal in program history … senior midfielder Leah Emaus earned the assist on the goal … TCU’s Emma Heckendorn tallied the Horned Frogs’ goal in the 27th minute, snapping WVU’s nine-match shutout streak … WVU outshot TCU 22-3 and earned a 7-0 edge in corner kicks … senior Hannah Steadman finished with two saves, while Coffer stopped seven.

Notes: WVU needs four more wins to match its program-record win streak of 14, set in 2010 … WVU now shows a 28-match unbeaten streak against conference opponents at DDSS … Abam owns a team-best eight goals, matching her team-best output from 2014 … Lawrence ranks third on the team with 12 points (4 G, 4 A) … TCU is the fourth team this season to fail to earn a corner kick against WVU … WVU was tied at halftime for only the fifth time this season … Friday was WVU’s annual “Pink Match,” and the Mountaineers donated $8,647 this year to Morgantown’s Betty Puskar Breast Care Center … TTU is the only team to defeat the Mountaineers in a Big 12 Conference regular-season match, earning a 2-0 win in WVU’s last visit to Lubbock in 2013.

This Week in Men’s Soccer: WVU’s roadtrip continues at Virginia Tech on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 7 p.m. … the Mountaineers return home to begin conference play vs. Western Michigan on Friday, Oct. 9 … kickoff has been moved 30 minutes later, to 7:30 p.m., at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium.

Last Week in Men’s Soccer: The West Virginia University men’s soccer team used a pair of highlight-reel goals and withstood two late scores to beat St. Francis (Pa.), 3-2, on a rainy, cold Saturday afternoon in Loretto, Pennsylvania … the Mountaineers (4-5-0) became the first team this season to score on SFU’s home pitch as the Red Flash (5-3-3) allowed more than two goals in a match for the first time this season … WVU’s goals came courtesy of senior Jamie Merriam, sophomore Jad Arslan and freshman Tucker Stephenson … sophomore Joey Piatczyc assisted on the second two goals and now has a nation-best 10 assists on the year … in goal, freshman Alec Boerner had four saves to earn his second career victory … WVU had 16 shots to SFU’s 10, and WVU had five shots on goal and SFU had six.

Coach Marlon LeBlanc on WVU’s Toughness after Saturday’s win in the elements: “It was tough elements, tough surface to play on and tough weather as well, but our guys are pretty tough. Our guys were fantastic. We let them back in the game twice, you have to give credit to St. Francis for being resilient, but we’re a difficult team to beat when we’re clicking on all cylinders. Hopefully we can get on a bit of a roll here.”

Head Coach:Nikki Izzo-Brown

Head Coach:Marlon LeBlanc

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This Week in Volleyball: WVU will play two matches, one at home, one on the road … the team will wrap up nonconference play on Wednesday when they host Robert Morris in a 6 p.m. match, at the WVU Coliseum … the Mountaineers will return to Kansas this weekend, as the team faces Kansas State, on Saturday, in a 3 p.m. match, in Manhattan.

Last Week in Volleyball: The Mountaineers dropped a pair of Big 12 matches … on Wednesday, West Virginia lost a 3-1 match to TCU at home … Morgan Montgomery had a team-best 14 kills for WVU, while former Horned Frog Mia Swanegan had 13 kills and four blocks … West Virginia then traveled to No. 15 Kansas, falling 3-0 to the Jayhawks in Lawrence on Saturday … Bridgett Talia, Morgan Montgomery, Hannah Shreve and Mia Swanegan each had six kills in the loss.

Coach Reed Sunahara on Saturday’s match at Kansas: “Kansas is one of the best teams in the Big 12, and it showed tonight. We’re going to continue to get better. We just need to keep plugging away and making improvements every day.”

This Week in Golf: The Mountaineers head to Raleigh, North Carolina, for the Wolfpack Intercollegiate at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course … the first round of the 36-hole event will begin with an 11:30 a.m. shotgun start, on Monday … golfers will resume play for the final round on Tuesday, teeing off of holes one and 10 starting at 8 a.m … the event was previously scheduled for 54-holes but was cut to 36 due to weather concerns … Chris Williams, Easton Renwick, Max Sear, Avery Schneider and Tae Wan Lee will compete for the Mountaineers, with Alan Cooke playing as an individual … in addition to host N.C. State, Augusta, UNC Greensboro, Drexel and Western Carolina are among those in the field … WVU is paired with N.C. State and Chattanooga.

Last Week in Golf: West Virginia took 12th place at the Shoal Creek Invitational hosted by Graeme McDowell in Birmingham, Alabama … the Mountaineers finished with a team score of 302-301-298=901 for 37 over par … host UAB took first with a score of 851 for 13 under par, while North Florida was second with a score of 866 (+2) … Chris Williams led the team with a tie for 32nd place … Williams carded a pair of birdies in the final round, but five bogeys put him at seven over with a 79 … he finished with a score of 75-69-79=223 for seven over par … the field featured nine teams that played in the NCAA Regionals in 2014 and four that went to the NCAA National Championships.

Coach Sean Covich on the Shoal Creek Invitational: “I’m very proud of these guys. They did everything I asked of them to do this week. This is a great event against some of the best teams in the country on a difficult golf course. We will be a better team for having played in events like these. Now, we have a quick turnaround before N.C. State next week.”

Head Coach:Reed Sunahara

Head Coach:Sean Covich

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This Week in Cross Country: The Mountaineers have two weeks off from competition before heading to Madison, Wisconsin, to compete at the Wisconsin Adidas Invitational on Friday, Oct. 16.

Last Week in Cross Country: The No. 13 West Virginia University cross country team won the women’s 5k blue race at the Greater Louisville Classic at EP Tom Sawyer State Park in Louisville, Kentucky, on Oct. 3, recording a team score of 32 … six runners recorded top-15 finishes.

Notes: Sophomores Maggie Drazba, Brynn Harshbarger and Amy Cashin all took home top-5 finishes … Harshbarger finished fourth overall (17:53.03), and Cashin finished fifth overall, recording a personal best of 17:57.21 … senior Kelly Williams was the fourth Mountaineer to cross the line, placing eighth overall (18:03.92), followed by senior Savanna Plombon, who took 13th overall with a season-best of 18:09.45 … Brianna Kerekes recorded a personal-best time of 18:10.84, while placing 14th overall … Rachel Faulds finished 38th overall (18:42.75), Allie Diehl finished 73rd overall (19:06.13) and Corinne Kule took 78th, recording a career-best time of 19:09.36 … sophomore Rebecca Wendt competed for the first time as a Mountaineer, placing 83rd overall with a personal-best time of 19:12.26.

This Week in Women’s Tennis: The Mountaineers are idle this week ... West Virginia returns to action as it travels to Blacksburg, Virginia, from Oct. 15-19, to compete in the ITA Regionals.

Last Week in Women’s Tennis: West Virginia traveled to Akron, Ohio, to compete in the Akron Invitational on Oct. 2-4 … the Mountaineers closed out the three-day event with a 17-10 combined singles and doubles record … WVU swept the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) in singles action on Saturday, Oct. 3, to tally a 6-0 singles record on the second day of the tournament … WVU also went three-for-three in doubles play for the first time this season, as it swept UMKC in doubles action on Sunday, Oct. 4 … sophomore Habiba Shaker cruised past Akron’s Ariadna Blinova in straight sets (6-1, 6-3), as she tallied her second perfect singles record (3-0) of the fall season … Shaker previously went three-for-three in singles action at the William & Mary Invitational on Sept. 18-20 … senior Hailey Barrett, and sophomores Carolina Lewis and Yvon Martinez recorded a 2-1 singles record at the Akron Invitational.

Notes: Sophomore Habiba Shaker has a team-best 8-0 singles record this fall season … sophomore Lyn Yuen Choo follows Shaker with a 7-2 singles record … senior Hailey Barrett and sophomore Yvon Martinez holds a team-best 4-2 doubles record this fall season.

Head Coach:Sean Cleary

Head Coach:Miha Lisac

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Head Coach:Jimmy King

This Week in Rowing: The Mountaineers are idle until Saturday, Oct. 31, as the team travels to Fairfax Station, Virginia, for the Head of the Occoquan … the Head of the Occoquan is the first regatta of the season for the novice squad.

Last Season in Rowing: The WVU rowing squad had a strong showing in its fall season opener at the Head of the Ohio, on Saturday, Oct. 3 … the Mountaineers placed first and third in the Women’s Open 4+ event and second in the Women’s Open 8+ … to open the day, West Virginia finished second in the Women’s Open 8+, as it faced 12 boats to take a silver medal back home to Morgantown … WVU’s boat finished eight seconds behind Duquesne’s boat with a time of 12:58.53, nearly 23 seconds ahead of Pitt in third place … in the Women’s Open 4+ event, the Mountaineers earned a gold and bronze medal as both of their boats finished within just eight seconds of each other … WVU’s first boat crossed the finish line in 14:04.33, .53 seconds ahead of Duquesne to win the gold medal … WVU’s second boat finished in 14:12.24, just .48 seconds behind Duquesne’s crew.

Coach Jimmy King on the Head of the Ohio Regatta: “The main point of focus was to build on the good work that we had in the past week. We also wanted to race aggressively. I still believe that they could have been more aggressive, but none of the crews disappointed today.”

Head Coach:Vic Riggs

This Week in Swimming and Diving: The Mountaineers will officially open the season when they host the West Virginia State Games on Thursday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 p.m., and Friday, Oct. 9, at 11 a.m., at the WVU Natatorium.

Last Week in Swimming and Diving: Senior Andrew Marsh and junior Nate Carr opened the 2015-16 season with WVU Natatorium records in the 100 free and 200 IM, as the West Virginia University swimming and diving teams opened the year with its annual Gold-Blue Intrasquad Meet on Saturday … the Gold team defeated the Blue squad in the 19-event intrasquad meet … the diving teams also participated in the 1-meter dive and 3-meter dive.

Notes: Marsh broke Tim Squires’ previous record of 44.92, setting a new pool record time 44.86 in the 100 free … Carr set a new pool record in the 200 IM by breaking his previous time of 1:50.42 with a new time of 1:50.28 …sophomore Logan McHenry placed first on the 1-meter dive, followed by Michael Proietto and Alex Obendorf … senior Lindsay Schmidt finished first on the women’s side in the 1-meter dive.

Coach Vic Riggs on the Gold-Blue intersquad meet: “I think there were some bright spots, and obviously the upperclassmen swam pretty well. A couple pool records are always a nice way to start the season.”

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Head Coach:Jon Hammond

This Week in Rifle: The No. 1-ranked West Virginia University rifle team opens its 2015-16 season with two matches at Air Force’s Falcon Rifle Range in Colorado this weekend … WVU will line up against the No. 9 Falcons on Saturday, Oct. 10, and will open its Great American Rifle Conference (GARC) season against No. 6 Nebraska on Sunday, Oct. 11.

Last Season in Rifle: The Mountaineers won their third straight NCAA title with a 4702 showing at the 2015 NCAA Championships in Fairbanks, Alaska … the title was the team’s nation-best 17th … graduate Maren Prediger won the NCAA air rifle title with a 205.8 showing in the discipline final … she shot 598 in the open relay … returning seniors Michael Bamsey and Garrett Spurgeon finished second and third, respectively … WVU also won its sixth straight GARC title, shooting 4709 at the championship … Spurgeon won the air rifle title, shooting 594 in the relay and 207.1 in the final … WVU finished the year with an 11-1 record.

Notes: Four seniors return to lead the Mountaineers: Bamsey, Spurgeon, Meelis Kiisk and Patrick Sunderman … WVU will be joined by newcomers Will Anti and Ginny Thrasher … coach Jon Hammond returns for his 10th season with the squad … Anti’s father, Mike Anti, a four-time rifle All-American at WVU and a member of the WVU Sports Hall of Fame, is an assistant coach for the Falcons … the Mountaineers shot 4700+ 10 times last season, including a season-high score of 4718 in a win over Memphis (4637) on Nov. 8, at the WVU Rifle Range … the squad set an air rifle school record with a 2386 showing at the GARC Championships on March 1, in Oxford, Mississippi.

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Women’s SoccerOverall Record: 11-1-0Big 12 Record: 2-0-0

Date Opponent Result/Time Aug 21 vs. SIUE (Bloomington, Ind.) W, 2-0Aug 23 vs. Virginia Tech (Bloomington, Ind.) L, 2-1Aug 28 at Maryland W, 1-0Aug 30 Duquesne W, 5-0Sep 04 Penn State W, 1-0Sep 06 Villanova W, 8-0Sep 11 at Ohio State W, 2-0Sep 13 Longwood W, 4-0Sep 18 Buffalo W, 1-0 (OT)Sep 20 Florida Gulf Coast W, 1-0Sep 25 Texas* W, 2-0Oct 02 TCU* W, 2-1Oct 09 at Oklahoma* 8:00 p.m.Oct 11 at Texas Tech* 2:00 p.m.Oct 16 Kansas* 7:00 p.m.Oct 18 Iowa State* 1:00 p.m.Oct 23 at Oklahoma State* 8:00 p.m.Oct 30 at Baylor* 8:00 p.m.Nov 04 Big 12 Quarterfinals! TBANov 06 Big 12 Semifnals! TBANov 08 Big 12 Finals! TBA

All times are Eastern and subject to change*Big 12 Conference!Big 12 Soccer Championship

Men’s SoccerOverall Record: 4-5-0MAC Record: 0-0-0

Date Opponent Result/TimeAug 28 Navy L, 1-0Aug 30 San Francisco W, 6-0Sep 04 at Michigan L, 3-1Sep 07 at No. 22 Michigan State L, 1-0 (OT)Sep 11 James Madison W, 6-2Sep 15 at Wright State L, 3-1Sep 20 No. 18 Georgetown L, 3-1Sep 26 UNC Greensboro W, 1-0Oct 03 at St. Francis (Pa.) W, 3-2Oct 06 at Virginia Tech 7:00 p.m.Oct 09 Western Michigan* 7:00 p.m.Oct 13 Penn State 7:00 p.m.Oct 16 at Buffalo* 7:00 p.m.Oct 20 at Princeton 7:00 p.m.Oct 24 at Bowling Green* 1:00 p.m.Oct 28 Akron* 7:00 p.m.Nov 03 Penn 7:00 p.m.Nov 06 Northern Illinois* 7:00 p.m.

*Mid-American Conference

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VolleyballOverall Record: 5-10-0Big 12 Record: 0-3-0

Date Opponent Result/TimeAug 28 vs. Oakland# W, 3-2 Aug 29 vs. George Washington# L, 0-3Aug 29 vs. Michigan# L, 0-3Sep 04 vs. Eastern Michigan% L, 1-3Sep 05 vs Charlotte% W, 3-1Sep 05 at IUPUI% L, 2-3Sep 11 at Dartmouth! L, 1-3Sep 12 vs. UConn! L, 0-3Sep 15 Marshall W, 3-2Sep 18 at Winthrop^ W, 3-1Sep 19 vs. Davidson^ W, 3-0Sep 19 vs. Murray State^ L, 1-3Sep 25 Texas* L, 3-0Sep 30 TCU* L, 1-3Oct 03 at Kansas* L, 0-3Oct 07 Robert Morris 6:00 p.m.Oct 10 at Kansas State* 8:00 p.m.Oct 14 Texas Tech* 6:00 p.m.Oct 17 Baylor* 3:30 p.m.Oct 21 at Iowa State* 7:30 p.m.Oct 24 Oklahoma* 3:30 p.m.Oct 28 Kansas State* 6:00 p.m.Nov 05 at Texas* 8:00 p.m.Nov 07 at Baylor* 8:00 p.m.Nov 11 Iowa State* 6:00 p.m.Nov 13 at Texas Tech* 6:00 p.m.Nov 21 Kansas* 3:30 p.m.Nov 25 at Oklahoma* 8:00 p.m.Nov 26 at TCU* 3:00 p.m.

All times are Eastern and subject to change*Big 12 Conference #Michigan Invitational% UPUI Hampton Inn Invitational!Dartmouth Tournament^Winthrop Invitational

Date Opponent Result/Time Sep 06 Tiger Turning Stone Invitational T-7th place Sep 07 Tiger Turning Stone Invitational 10th place Sep 14 Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational 12th placeSep 15 Joe Feaganes Marshall Invitational 13th placeSep 28 Graeme McDowell/Shoal Creek Invitational 12th placeSep 29 Graeme McDowell/Shoal Creek Invitational 12th placeOct 05 Wolfpack Intercollegiate 8:00 a.m.Oct 06 Wolfpack Intercollegiate 8:00 a.m.Oct 19 Mountaineer Intercollegiate 8:30 a.m.Oct 20 Mountaineer Intercollegiate 8:30 a.m.Oct 26 Quail Valley Intercollegiate 8:00 a.m.Oct 27 Quail Valley Intercollegiate 8:00 a.m.Feb 15 President’s Day Challenge 9:00 a.m.Mar 11 Seminole Intercollegiate 8:00 a.m.Mar 12 Seminole Intercollegiate 8:00 a.m.Mar 13 Seminole Intercollegiate 8:00 a.m.Apr 02 Mason Rudolph Championship 9:00 a.m.Apr 03 Mason Rudolph Championship 9:00 a.m.Apr 04 Old Waverly Collegiate Championship 9:00 a.m.Apr 05 Old Waverly Collegiate Championship 9:00 a.m.Apr 09 Robert Kepler Invitational 8:00 a.m.Apr 10 Robert Kepler Invitational 8:00 a.m.Apr 16 Rutherford Intercollegiate 8:00 a.m.Apr 17 Rutherford Intercollegiate 8:00 a.m.Apr 29 Big 12 Championship 9:00 a.m.Apr 30 Big 12 Championship 9:00 a.m.May 01 Big 12 Championship 9:00 a.m.

Golf

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Date Opponent Result/Time Sep 01 WVU Alumni Open No Team ResultsSep 11 PSU Spiked Shoe Invitational 3rd place Oct 03 Greater Louisville Classic 1st placeOct 16 Wisconsion Invitational TBAOct 17 Penn State Open TBAOct 31 Big 12 Championship TBANov 13 NCAA Regional TBANov 21 NCAA Championship TBA

Women’s Cross Country Women’s Tennis

Date Opponent Result/Time Sep 18 at William and Mary Invitational No Team ResultsSep 19 at William and Mary Invitational No Team ResultsSep 20 at William and Mary Invitational No Team ResultsSep 25 WVU Pink Invitational No Team ResultsSep 26 WVU Pink Invitational No Team ResultsSep 27 WVU Pink Invitational No Team ResultsOct 02 at Akron Invitational No Team ResultsOct 03 at Akron Invitational No Team ResultsOct 04 at Akron Invitational No Team ResultsOct 15 ITA Regionals (Blacksburg, Va.) 8:00 a.m.Oct 16 ITA Regionals (Blacksburg, Va.) 8:00 a.m.Oct 17 ITA Regionals (Blacksburg, Va.) 8:00 a.m.Oct 18 ITA Regionals (Blacksburg, Va.) 8:00 a.m.Oct 19 ITA Regionals (Blacksburg, Va.) 8:00 a.m.Oct 23 WVU Martha Thorn Invite 9:00 a.m. Oct 24 WVU Martha Thorn Invite 9:00 a.m.Oct 25 WVU Martha Thorn Invite 9:00 a.m.Jan 23 at Pittsburgh 10:00 a.m.Jan 29 Toledo 12:00 p.m.Jan 29 Cleveland State 4:00 p.m.Feb 07 at Akron 10:00 a.m.Feb 12 at Liberty 2:00 p.m.Feb 14 at Virginia Tech 10:00 a.m.Feb 19 Buffalo 12:00 p.m.Feb 21 vs. James Madison (The Greenbrier) 10:00 a.m.Feb 27 at Cornell 10:00 a.m.Mar 05 at Maryland 12:00 p.m.Mar 11 at Marshall 3:00 p.m.Mar 19 at Oklahoma State* 1:00 p.m.Mar 20 at Oklahoma* 1:00 p.m.Mar 26 Iowa State* 11:00 a.m.Apr 08 Kansas* 3:00 p.m.Apr 10 Kansas State* 10:00 a.m.Apr 16 at Texas* 1:00 p.m.Apr 17 at Baylor* 2:00 p.m.Apr 22 TCU* 4:00 p.m.Apr 24 Texas Tech* 10:00 a.m.Apr 28 Big 12 Championship TBA

All times are Eastern and subject to change*Big 12 Conference

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Rowing

Date Opponent Result/Time Oct 03 Head of Ohio 1st placeOct 31 Head of Occoquan 8:00 a.m.Nov 07 vs. Duquesne, Pitt and Carnegie Mellon 8:00 a.m.

Men’s Swimming & DivingOverall Record: 0-0

Women’s Swimming & DivingOverall Record: 0-0

Date Opponent Result/Time Oct 03 Gold-Blue Meet No Team ResultsOct 08 West Virginia State Games 7:30 p.m.Oct 09 West Virginia State Games 11:00 a.m.Oct 16 Georgia Tech^ 5:00 p.m. Oct 17 Virginia Tech^ 12:00 p.m.Oct 23 Butler, Seton Hall, Xavier@ 6:00 p.m. Oct 24 Butler, Seton Hall, Xavier@ 10:00 a.m. Nov 20 Tennessee Invite (Knoxville, Tenn.) 8:00 a.m. Nov 21 Tennessee Invite (Knoxville, Tenn.) 8:00 a.m.Nov 22 Tennessee Invite (Knoxville, Tenn.) 8:00 a.m. Dec 02 U.S. Swimming Winter Nationals% 8:00 a.m.Dec 03 U.S. Swimming Winter Nationals% 8:00 a.m.Dec 04 U.S. Swimming Winter Nationals% 8:00 a.m. Dec 05 U.S. Swimming Winter Nationals% 8:00 a.m.Dec 15 U.S. Diving Winter Nationals* 8:00 a.m.Dec 16 U.S. Diving Winter Nationals* 8:00 a.m.Dec 17 U.S. Diving Winter Nationals* 8:00 a.m..Dec 18 U.S. Diving Winter Nationals* 8:00 a.m.Dec 19 U.S. Diving Winter Nationals* 8:00 a.m.Dec 20 U.S. Diving Winter Nationals* 8:00 a.m.Jan 03 Coral Springs Classic - Diving 8:00 a.m.Jan 09 Pitt 10:00 a.m.Jan 16 at TCU 1:00 p.m.Jan 29 Iowa State, Villanova (women’s) 6:00 p.m.Jan 29 Villanova (men’s) 6:00 p.m.Jan 30 Ohio State, Michigan, Buffalo (Columbus, Ohio) 1:00 p.m.Feb 06 at James Madison Invite - Diving 9:00 a.m.Feb 24 Big 12 Championships (Austin, Texas) 8:00 a.m.Feb 25 Big 12 Championships (Austin, Texas) 8:00 a.m.Feb 26 Big 12 Championships (Austin, Texas) 8:00 a.m.Feb 27 Big 12 Championships (Austin, Texas) 8:00 a.m.Feb 28 NCAA Women’s Last Chance Meet (Austin, Texas) 8:00 a.m.Mar 07 NCAA Men’s Last Chance Meet (Austin, Texas) 8:00 a.m.Mar 07 NCAA Zone “A” Diving Championships (Annapolis, Md.) 8:00 a.m.Mar 08 NCAA Zone “A” Diving Championships (Annapolis, Md.) 8:00 a.m.Mar 09 NCAA Zone “A” Diving Championships (Annapolis, Md.) 8:00 a.m.Mar 17 Women’s NCAA Championships (Atlanta, Ga.) 8:00 a.m.Mar 18 Women’s NCAA Championships (Atlanta, Ga.) 8:00 a.m.Mar 19 Women’s NCAA Championships (Atlanta, Ga.) 8:00 a.m.Mar 24 Men’s NCAA Championships (Atlanta, Ga.) 8:00 a.m.Mar 25 Men’s NCAA Championships (Atlanta, Ga.) 8:00 a.m.Mar 26 Men’s NCAA Championships (Atlanta, Ga.) 8:00 a.m.

Big 12 vs. ACC Weekend^Big 12 vs. Big East Weekend@Federal Way, Washington%Indianapolis, Indiana*

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RifleOverall Record: 0-0GARC Record: 0-0

Date Opponent Result/Time Oct 10 at Air Force 8:00 a.m.Oct 11 vs. Nebraska* (at Air Force) 8:00 a.m.Oct 31 at Memphis* 8:00 a.m.Nov 01 at Mississippi* 8:00 a.m.Nov 07 vs. Murray State (at Akron Invitational) 8:00 a.m.Nov 14 Army* 8:00 a.m.Nov 21 Ohio State 8:00 a.m.Jan 12 Alaska-Fairbanks 8:00 a.m.Jan 17 Akron* 8:00 a.m.Jan 23 at Navy* 8:00 a.m.Jan 30 NC State* 8:00 a.m.Feb 06 Kentucky* 8:00 a.m.Feb 20 NCAA Qualifying Match 8:00 a.m.Feb 27 GARC Championshps (Oxford, Miss.) 8:00 a.m.Feb 28 GARC Championshps (Oxford, Miss.) 8:00 a.m.Mar 11 NCAA Championships (Akron, Ohio) 8:00 a.m.Mar 12 NCAA Championships (Akron, Ohio) 8:00 a.m.

All times are Eastern and subject to change*GARC Conference