DALLAS (SMU) – SMU Women's Swimming and Diving is set to host a two-day double dual meet against TCU and [RV] Arizona at Robson & Lindley Aquatics Center on Thursday and Friday.
The first session of the meet will start at 4 pm on Thursday, and the second session will be at 10 am on Friday.
The Mustangs went against the Frogs in a dual meet last season, defeating TCU 168-127 on the second day.
SMU currently has five marks in the NCAA Top 50. The Mustangs' 400 medley relay team of
Maddy Parker,
Summer Osborne,
Cassidy Allison and
Madeleine Hebert clocked a time of 1:30.18 against No. 25 Texas A&M--which is currently the 17th-fastest time in the nation.
Order of Events
Friday
400 Medley Relay
1650 Free
100 Back
100 Breast
200 Fly
100 Free
200 IM
200 Free Relay
3-Meter Diving
Saturday
200 Medley Relay
500 Free
50 Free
200 Back
200 Breast
100 Fly
200 Free
400 IM
400 Free Relay
1-Meter Diving
SMU vs No. 25 Texas A&M
SMU won seven events in its dual meet against No. 25 Texas A&M.
Isabella Krantzcke swept the breaststroke events and broke into the program's top-10 performers list in the 100 breast.
ACC Weekly Awards Sweep
Macey Oppliger and
Summer Osborne were named Atlantic Coast Conference Performers of the Week as announced by the conference on Tuesday.
The Mustangs swept the ACC weekly honors following their quad meet sweep against UNT, UIW and Oklahoma Christian on Friday.
Oppliger earned her first ACC honors after her first collegiate meet against UNT, UIW and Oklahoma Christian where she won the 3-meter while earning an NCAA Zone Cut with a score of 300.15.
Osborne won the 100 free, 200 free and anchored SMU's winning 400 free relay in Friday's quad meet against UNT, UIW and Oklahoma Christian.
The Auckland, New Zealand, native currently holds the fastest 200 free time (1:47.02) in the country after week two of college swimming and diving.
These awards are the program's first ACC weekly honors.
SMU's Season Opener
SMU won 15 out of 16 events in its season-opener quad meet against at Robson & Lindley Aquatics Center on Friday.
Isabella Krantzcke won three individual events, whileÂ
Annemarie Vlaic andÂ
Macey Oppliger won their first collegiate events.
Returning To The Hilltop
SMU returned 10 Mustangs from their first season in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The 10 returners include NCAA Championships performer
Maddy Parker and 2024 two-time American Athletic Conference champion,
Jimena Leal.
Parker placed 26th in the 100 Free at the NCAA Championships. She swam the second-fastest time in SMU history in the 100 Free (48.09), the third fastest 50 Free time in program history (22.26) and fifth fastest 200 Free in history (1:45.69) last season.
Leal won the 200 back and 400 medley relay while finishing second in the 100 back in the AAC Championships in 2024. That season, Leal made two NCAA B cuts in the 100 and 200 back. Senior
Tiffanie Ruan is the only returning swimmer from the 400 free relay quartet that won gold in the 2024 AAC Championships.
On the diving side,
Reagan Evans return after placing 53rd on 3-meter (234.20) at the NCAA Zone Diving Championships. She placed 14th on 3-meter at the ACC Championships
A New Look
SMU's 2025-26 squad features six new faces. All the newcomers are freshmen consisting of five swimmers and a diver.
New Associate Head Coach
McCall joined the Mustangs after serving four years at TCU Swimming and Diving. She spent two years as the Horned Frogs' assistant coach before getting promoted to associate head coach in 2023.
Prior to her time in Fort Worth, Texas, McCall spent five years at Florida Atlantic University Swimming and Diving as an assistant coach, where she was the lead recruiter for FAU's men's team. She recruited three athletes who broke school records in their first appearances for FAU in the past two years.
In her first year at SMU, she won gold medals in the 800 free relay and 1650 free, along with a bronze medal in the 200 free and runner-up honors in the 500 free. She was a member of the C-USA championship-winning 800 free relay team as a junior. In addition to great athletic results, McCall also earned Scholar Baller Honors for showing progression in academics over the course of her four years at SMU.
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