Huskers Send 13 to Mizzou NCAA Qualifiers

Nebraska at Mizzou NCAA Qualifier
Date: Mar. 2-3
Location: Mizzou Aquatic Center, Columbia, Mo.
Time: 9 a.m./4 p.m. (Sat.) 9 a.m./3 p.m. (Sun.)

The Nebraska swimming and diving team sends 13 swimmers to the University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo. on Saturday, Mar. 2, to try and earn a spot at the NCAA Championships.

Taylor Acheson, Gabby Baratta, Tori Beeler, Shea Bougie, Autumn Haebig, Lindsay Helferich, Olivia Keith, Katelyn Kilpatrick, Sutton Marvin, Izzie Murray, Dana Posthuma, Mira Rhodes and Lindsey Stalheim will be representing Nebraska at the 2019 Mizzou NCAA Qualifier.

Nebraska is returning five finalists from the 2019 Big Ten Championships, Feb. 20-23.

Preliminary sessions will begin at 9 a.m. on both Saturday, Mar. 2, and Sunday, Mar. 3. Saturday's finals will commence at 4 p.m., while Sunday's will start at 3 p.m. 

Haebig is looking for a return trip to the NCAA Championships after competing at the national meet in 2018. During her freshman campaign, Haebig was the first swimmer to qualify for nationals since 2013. She competed in the 100 back, 200 free and 500 free. At the 2019 conference championships, Haebig earned 12th in the 100 free, 15th in the 500 free,18th in the 100 back.

The NCAA Championships will be held in Austin, Texas, Mar. 20-23. Check back in to Huskers.com for updates.