INDIANAPOLIS – University of Denver women's swimming redshirt junior Natalie Arky will continue to her swimming postseason, qualifying to compete at the NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships on Mar. 16-19. In Atlanta, Ga.
Arky was selected to compete in the 100 fly, 100 back and 200 back.

"I am very proud of Natalie for qualifying for her first NCAA Championships," head coach Alicia Hicken-Franklin said. "Natalie had an excellent summer season that led to consistent, high-level performances in our collegiate season. Natalie has worked hard for this; she is a tough competitor and is prepared to compete well at NCAA championships. This is a great day for Natalie and our program."

This is the first time she has made the NCAA Championships.

The Highlands Ranch native is coming off multiple wins at the Summit League Championship back on Feb. 16-19, highlighted by a victory in the 100 back. The redshirt junior was selected to the All-Summit League Team for her performance at the league championship.

Arky posted NCAA B cut times in the 100 back (52.96), 200 back (1:53.37) and the 100 fly (53.27.)
 
Arky's Schedule of Events
Friday Trials starting at 8 a.m. MT
100 Fly
100 Back
Finals at 4 p.m. MT

Saturday Trials starting at 8 a.m. MT
200 Back
Finals at 4 p.m. MT
 
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