Akron Swim & Dive to Host the 2023 Zippy Invitational

AKRON, Ohio – The Akron Zips women's swimming and diving program will close the 2023 portion of their schedule by hosting the four-day Zippy Invitational November 30 – December 3 at Ocasek Natatorium.
The field includes seven women's teams and five men's teams from the University of Akron, Clarion University, Cornell University, Eastern Illinois, Keiser University, Oakland University, and University of California Santa Barbara.

There will be long course meter time trials Thursday morning followed by a diving team exhibition event. Competition begins with the 200 Medley Relays and 800 Freestyle Relays in the evening. A full list of events for each day is below.

Fans can follow the action live on the Zips Digital Network or live results with the Meet Mobile App.

Participating Teams:
Akron (women), Clarion (men/women), Cornell (men/women), Eastern Illinois (women), Keiser (men/women), Oakland (men/women), University of California Santa Barbara (men/women)

Zips Digital Network Link: Zips Digital Network

Ticket Information:
Buy Tickets Here
Prelims - $8
Diving Prelims – Free
Finals - $12
All Session Pass - $45 (available for purchase through Saturday)
Heat Sheets are included in all admission.

University of Akron Students are free with their Zip Card.

The Event Schedule:
Day 1 • Thursday
Swimming – 11 AM (Long Course Meter Time Trials)
100 Butterfly
400 Freestyle
100 Breaststroke
100 Backstroke
400 IM
100 Freestyle
200 Breaststroke
200 Freestyle
200 Backstroke
50 Freestyle
200 Butterfly
200 IM
800 Freestyle
1500 Freestyle
50 Butterfly
50 Backstroke
50 Breaststroke

Diving – 2:30 PM (Team Diving Exhibition Event)

Swimming Finals – 6 PM
200 Medley Relay – Women
200 Medley Relay – Men
800 Freestyle Relay – Women
800 Freestyle Relay – Men

Day 2 • Friday
Swimming Prelims – 9 AM
500 Freestyle – Women
500 Freestyle – Men
200 IM – Women
200 IM – Men
50 Freestyle – Women
50 Freestyle – Men

Diving – approximately 1 PM
3 Meter Springboard Prelims – Women
1 Meter Springboard Prelims – Men
1 Meter Springboard Finals – Men

Swimming Finals – 6 PM
500 Freestyle – Women
500 Freestyle – Men
200 IM – Women
200 IM – Men
50 Freestyle – Women
50 Freestyle – Men
3 Meter Springboard Finals – Women
400 Medley Relay – Women
400 Medley Relay – Men

Day 3 • Saturday
Swimming Prelims – 9 AM
100 Butterfly – Women
100 Butterfly – Men
400 IM – Women
400 IM – Men
200 Freestyle – Women
200 Freestyle – Men
100 Breaststroke – Women
100 Breaststroke – Men
100 Backstroke – Women
100 Backstroke – Men

Diving – approximately 1:30 PM
1 Meter Springboard Prelims – Women
3 Meter Springboard Prelims – Men
1 Meter Springboard Finals – Women

Swimming Finals – 6 PM
100 Butterfly – Women
100 Butterfly – Men
400 IM – Women
400 IM – Men
200 Freestyle – Women
200 Freestyle – Men
100 Breaststroke – Women
100 Breaststroke – Men
100 Backstroke – Women
100 Backstroke – Men
3 Meter Springboard Finals – Men
200 Freestyle Relay – Women
200 Freestyle Relay – Men

Day 4 • Sunday
Swimming Prelims – 9 AM
200 Backstroke – Women
200 Backstroke – Men
100 Freestyle – Women
100 Freestyle – Men
200 Breaststroke – Women
200 Breaststroke – Men
200 Butterfly – Women
200 Butterfly – Men

Diving – approximately Noon
Platform – Women
Platform – Men

1650 Freestyle (Early Heats)

Swimming Finals – 4 PM
1650 Freestyle – Women (fastest seed)
1650 Freestyle – Men (fastest seed)
200 Backstroke – Women
200 Backstroke – Men
100 Freestyle – Women
100 Freestyle – Men
200 Breaststroke – Women
200 Breaststroke – Men
200 Butterfly – Women
200 Butterfly – Men
400 Freestyle Relay – Women
400 Freestyle Relay - Men

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