Razorbacks Open Season Against Little Rock

Meet Notes
Opponent: Little Rock
When: Oct. 5 at Noon (CT)
Where: Health, Physical Education and Recreation (HPER) Building

The Matchup
Arkansas will kick their season off facing new opponent Little Rock on Saturday. The Razorbacks are looking to continue their steady upward trajectory from their 2018-19 season into the 2019-20 season.

A look at the Razorbacks – After wins over top ranked teams last season they found themselves a spot in the top-20. Swimmers Anna Hopkin, Peyton Palsha and Lexi Ljunggren and diver Estilla Mosena plan to transfer their success from last season to this season for the Razorbacks.

A look at the Trojans – The Trojans fell to North Texas Last weekend 84-213 but provided a solid starting point to build upon for upcoming season and gave several new faces a chance to step up and perform.

Promotional Info

  • This meet will be a “pink out” in support of breast cancer awareness.
  • First 75 fans receive a FREE pink Razorback Swimming & Diving t-shirt!
  • Free pizza and Pepsi products provided
  • Admission is ALWAYS FREE

Order of Events

1 200 Medley Relay
2 100 Freestyle
3 200 Freestyle
4 100 Backstroke
5 100 Breaststroke
6 200 Butterfly
7 50 Freestyle
8 1m Diving
9 100 Freestyle
10 200 Backstroke
11 200 Breaststroke
12 500 Freestyle
13 100 Butterfly
14 3m Diving
15 200 Medley
16 400 Freestyle Relay

Preseason Notes
A look into the Razorbacks Summer – Anna Hopkin spent her summer making history and preparing for this coming up season. Hopkin placed 7th at World Championships in the 50 free along with also taking 13th in the 100 free. Hopkin also broke multiple school records in the long course 50(24.34) and 100(53.21) free.

Red vs. White Meet
Razorback swimming and diving made their mark during the red vs. white meet. There were some amazing performances by rookie diver Josephine Matalone and veteran swimmers Anna Hopkin and Lexi Ljunggren setting the bar high for the season. Click here to read all about it.