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Hounds in Great Position for 10th Consecutive State Title!

By Jim Inskeep | Feb 23, 2024 9:44 AM

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Carmel Boys Swimming will be seeking their 10th consecutive state championship this weekend at the Indiana University Natatorium. The streak is tied for the 3rd longest in Indiana history in any sport (also with 9 titles - 1981 to 1989 Gary Roosevelt Boys Track & Field; 1995 to 2003 Evansville Mater Dei Wrestling). The Greyhounds have positioned themselves for another great State Meet qualifying 27 of 27 possible swims to Friday night's Prelims. It is only the second time in program history the team has sent all possible swims to the State Prelims. All you need to know for the meet is below and life updates will be provided on @carmelathletics on "X" if you do not purchase the PPV option at www.ihsaatv.org. Site: Indiana University Natatorium, IUPUI, 901 W. New York St., Indianapolis Admission: All tickets will be digital through your mobile phone beginning Monday, Feb. 19 and may be purchased through Eventlink (additional fees may apply). No cash. Present your purchase verification on your mobile phone at the gate for admission. $10 per session or $19 both days general admission. Children 5 years and younger admitted free for general admission seating only. A limited number of $22 reserved seating tickets will be available for purchase (good for both days) (8 tickets per purchase max). Reserved seating for a single session is not available. Streaming: All competition will be streamed live at IHSAAtv.org and the IHSAAtv suite of apps (iPhone, Android phone, Roku, Amazon Firestick, AppleTV, and Android TV) via pay-per-view for $10 for Friday's preliminaries only or $15 for both days. Advancement The top 16 in each swimming event during Friday’s prelims will return for competition on Saturday with the top eight individuals vying for state championship honors. Those finishing nine through 16 on Friday will make up the competitors in the consolation heats. All diving will take place on Saturday with the top 20 of 32 competitors advancing from the prelims to the semis after five dives each. After three dives each in the semis, the top 16 will advance to the final round for another three dives each. Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 Gates open at 4:30 pm ET / 3:30 pm CT 6 pm ET / 5 pm CT | Swimming Preliminaries Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 Gates open at 7:30 am ET / 6:30 am CT 9 am ET / 8 am CT | Diving Preliminaries, Semifinals | Diving Order 1 pm ET / 12 pm CT | Championship/Consolation Finals in all swimming events; Diving Finals