FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The Northern Arizona swimming & diving team enters the 2016-17 season as three-time defending Western Athletic Conference champions and the schedule lined up by head coach Andy Johns signifies the stature of the program. In the season schedule released on Tuesday, the Lumberjacks will a total of nine events in the brand new Aquatic and Tennis Complex and a host of well-known names on deck.
Sandwiched between the team’s annual intrasquad Pentathlon (Sept. 23) and Blue vs. Gold meet (Oct. 14), the Lumberjacks will host Arizona and Hawaii on Oct. 8 for their first ever dual meet in their new facility. The historic first dual meet will feature NAU’s neighbor from Tucson, with Arizona making their first ever appearance in Flagstaff, as well as Hawaii, who has not competed in Flagstaff since 1991. Along with the women’s double dual, Arizona and Hawaii will also compete in a men’s dual meet.
“It’s a great opportunity to start the season with two quality opponents both in the pool and especially on the boards,†Johns said. “We’re excited that both of those squads are coming here and we’ll also be able to showcase men’s swimming. It’s also going to be our Cancer Awareness meet, so there’ll be a lot going on.â€
This year, the Blue vs. Gold meet will be part of Alumni Weekend in conjunction with Northern Arizona University’s Homecoming Weekend. Prior to the homecoming football game on Oct. 15, Johns and the NAU swimming & diving program will host an Alumni Meet, which all former Lumberjack swimmers and divers are encourage to register for HERE.
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