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Denver Set to Host First Chance Invitational This Weekend

The Pioneers wrap up their pre-championship schedule this weekend inside El Pomar Natatorium

DENVER – The University of Denver men's and women's swimming and diving programs will close out their pre-championship meets this weekend with a two-day event called the First Chance Invitational on Friday and Saturday inside El Pomar Natatorium.
 
Weekend Event Schedule
Friday, February 6
11 a.m. MT – Diving Event 1 (W1M, M3M)
12:20 p.m. MT – Diving Event 2 (W3M, M1M
3 p.m. MT – Swimming Events Begin
200 Medley Relay
400 IM
200 Freestyle
100 Backstroke
100 Breaststroke
200 Butterfly
50 Freestyle
1650 Freestyle
400 Free Relay
 
Saturday, February 7
10 a.m. MT – Swimming Events Begin
200 Free Relay
100 Free
200 Back
200 Breast
500 Free
100 Fly
200 IM
1:30 p.m. MT – Diving Begins (1M, 3M)
 
SUMMIT LEAGUE WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS:
Denver has earned a total of 20 Summit League awards this season:
October 7:
Men's Swimming of the Week: Hamish McLellan
Men's Diver of the Week: Trip Gregory
Women's Diver of the Week: Kaitlin Calvery
October 21:
Men's Swimmer of the Week: Hamish McLellan
Men's Diver of the Week: Colin Breuer
Women's Diver of the Week: Savanna Berry
October 28:
Women's Swimmer of the Week: Samantha Synsvoll
Women's Diver of the Week: Savanna Berry
November 4:
Women's Swimmer of the Week: Julia Saxman
December 9:
Men's Swimmer of the Week: Hamish McLellan
Women's Swimmer of the Week: Julia Saxman
January 6:
Men's Diver of the Week: Dakotah Parker
Women's Diver of the Week: Savanna Berry
January 13:
Men's Swimmer of the Week: Gabe Jones
Women's Swimmer of the Week: Samantha Synsvoll
Men's Diver of the Week: Trip Gregory
Women's Diver of the Week: Savanna Berry
January 20:
Women's Swimmer of the Week: Sabrina Rachjaibun
Men's Diver of the Week: Colin Breuer
Women's Diver of the Week: Savanna Berry
February 4:
Women's Swimmer of the Week: Julia Saxman
 
UP NEXT:
Denver will have next weekend off before taking part in the 2026 Summit League Championships that are set to run from Wednesday, February 18 through Saturday.

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Players Mentioned

Colin Breuer

Colin Breuer

Dive
6' 0"
Sophomore
Hamish McLellan

Hamish McLellan

Sprint Free/Fly
6' 1"
Sophomore
Dakotah Parker

Dakotah Parker

Diving
5' 10"
Senior
Gabe Jones

Gabe Jones

IM, Fly, Back
6' 1"
Freshman
Trip Gregory

Trip Gregory

Dive
5' 11"
Freshman
Savanna  Berry

Savanna Berry

Diving
5' 6"
Junior
Kaitlin Calvery

Kaitlin Calvery

Dive
5' 1"
Senior
Sabrina  Rachjaibun

Sabrina Rachjaibun

IM/Free
5' 7"
Junior
Julia Saxman

Julia Saxman

Fly
5' 4"
Freshman
Samantha Synsvoll

Samantha Synsvoll

IM, Back
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Colin Breuer

Colin Breuer

6' 0"
Sophomore
Dive
Hamish McLellan

Hamish McLellan

6' 1"
Sophomore
Sprint Free/Fly
Dakotah Parker

Dakotah Parker

5' 10"
Senior
Diving
Gabe Jones

Gabe Jones

6' 1"
Freshman
IM, Fly, Back
Trip Gregory

Trip Gregory

5' 11"
Freshman
Dive
Savanna  Berry

Savanna Berry

5' 6"
Junior
Diving
Kaitlin Calvery

Kaitlin Calvery

5' 1"
Senior
Dive
Sabrina  Rachjaibun

Sabrina Rachjaibun

5' 7"
Junior
IM/Free
Julia Saxman

Julia Saxman

5' 4"
Freshman
Fly
Samantha Synsvoll

Samantha Synsvoll

5' 10"
Freshman
IM, Back