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Swimming & Diving

Rebels Host Wyoming This Weekend

The men's and women's swimming teams will host Wyoming at the Jim Reitz Pool on Saturday at 11:00am.

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - The UNLV men's and women's swimming teams will host Wyoming Saturday at the Jim Reitz Pool at 11:00am. 

Top performers for the Rebel men this season have been senior Hayden Hemmens who leads the WAC in the 500 free overall (4:23.52), freshman Ogi Maric who tops the WAC in the 200 free (1:35.77), and freshman Christopher Mykkanen who leads the WAC in the 1000 free (9:23.21).

Pacing the Rebel women are sophomore Carissa Armijo who is fourth in the Mountain West in the 500 free (4:51.32), sophomore Filio Raftopoulou who is ranked second in the 1000 free (10:12.07), junior Kate Afanasyeva is ranked second in the 100 back (53.67), and junior Caitlyn Schreiber is tied for the fifth fastest time in the 50 free (23.06).

"We have a great rivalry with Wyoming," said head coach Ben Loorz. "They've been very tough to beat in recent years, and we expect this year to be no different."
 
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Players Mentioned

Carissa Armijo

Carissa Armijo

Fly
5' 3"
Sophomore
Hayden Hemmens

Hayden Hemmens

Free
6' 0"
Senior
Filio Raftopoulou

Filio Raftopoulou

Free
5' 9"
Sophomore
Caitlyn Schreiber

Caitlyn Schreiber

Free
5' 4"
Junior
Ogi Maric

Ogi Maric

Free
6' 0"
Freshman
Chris Mykkanen

Chris Mykkanen

Free
6' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Carissa Armijo

Carissa Armijo

5' 3"
Sophomore
Fly
Hayden Hemmens

Hayden Hemmens

6' 0"
Senior
Free
Filio Raftopoulou

Filio Raftopoulou

5' 9"
Sophomore
Free
Caitlyn Schreiber

Caitlyn Schreiber

5' 4"
Junior
Free
Ogi Maric

Ogi Maric

6' 0"
Freshman
Free
Chris Mykkanen

Chris Mykkanen

6' 4"
Freshman
Free