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The transfer portal has opened for women’s swimming and diving and a flood of athletes have already entered as of Wednesday morning. Highlighting the list is Big Ten runner up and NCAA qualifier Ava Whitaker who is in her sophomore season with the Hoosiers.
With roster cuts already taking place, the transfer portal is expected to flood, and this morning’s rush already shows that.
Morning Update:
Eight women from Indiana have entered the portal already including Whitaker. Whitaker is slated to compete for the Hoosiers at NCAAs next week and scored 44 individual points at Big Tens last month, the 13th most of the team. She finished 2nd in the 200 fly, 11th in the 100 fly, and 50th in the 200 IM.
Other names in the portal for Indiana include Claire Stuhlmacher, Lucie Delmas, Justine Delmas, Ana Hazlehurst, Adrianna Lojewski, James Jones, and Daniela Karnaugh. The Delmas twins deferred their enrollment a year but did not compete for the Hoosiers at all this season. Lojewski originally committed to Houston and Northeastern before landing at Indiana.
Hawaii’s Dorottya Dobos also highlights names in the portal. Dobos won the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) title in the 200 backstroke swimming a 1:57.33 in finals, although she was faster in prelims with a 1:56.53. She also swam to 3rd in the 200 back in a 54.66.
ASUN runner-up Isabelle Gomez of Liberty is also in the portal. Gomez swam to a 16:55.79 in the 1650 free to finish 2nd in the event. She also was 9th in the 400 IM in a lifetime best 4:23.93 while she was 15th in the 500 free.
Indiana is not the only school with numerous women in the portal as South Carolina has nine members in the portal, Virginia Tech has five, and Auburn has eight
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