Swim and dive had a historic weekend at the Allred Olympic Pool topping 13 school records and taking both matchups against the Concordia (Irvine) Eagles. The women won 274.5-58.5 and the men won 205.5-129.5, and the women won every single race.
Diving kicked off the day, and the Panthers’ regional qualifiers Jake Randazzo and Reid Omilian split the victories in the one and three meter dive events. Randazzo won the three meter with a score of 471.5, including a high score of 24.5 out of 30. Omilian won the one meter with a score of 498.85.
The Chapman University swim & dive teams continued its early season SCIAC double dual schedule as it took on Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and Caltech in Claremont, Calif. The Panthers continued to see positive early season swims under new head coach Juliet Seuss.
Freshman Jake Randazzo and sophomore Avery Hall were selected as SCIAC Athletes of the Week after the first conference meet of the season. Randazzo was named the men’s Diver of the Week while Hall earned women’s Swimmer of the Week honor after leading Chapman to a dual win over Pomona-Pitzer and Whittier.
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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Kiana Tanizaki-Hudson
Kiana had a historic weekend for their Panthers in their two-day meet, breaking five individual records, and two school records. In fact, she broke a record every time she landed in the water this weekend. Kiana broke the 100 Fly and 200 Fly records, the 200 Fly record set in 2004 by Kati Wise. She helped the women's medley and free relay teams set school records. She also set the fastest 50 and 100 fly splits in school history, breaking the 50 split record twice on the weekend.