Wolfpack to host Kentucky Wildcats Friday

RALEIGH — The NC State men's and women's swimming and diving teams are set to host the Kentucky Wildcats at home Friday at the Willis R. Casey Aquatic Center. The meet will begin at 5 p.m. and will conclude with a ring ceremony following the meet to recognize the men's ACC Championship team title, as well as Katharine Berkoff and Kacper Stokowski's individual national titles in the 100-yard backstroke from the 2022 NCAA Championships.

MEET INFO:

Opponent: No. 14 Kentucky women, unranked Kentucky men
Date: Friday, Oct. 21 (5 p.m.)
Location: Raleigh, NC
Site: Willis R. Casey Aquatic Center
Live Results: Meet Mobile
TV: ACCNX

FAN INFO:
All patrons will need to claim a free, virtual parking permit for Friday's swim meet. This permit is only valid for the Coliseum Parking Deck. Instructions on how to claim the virtual permit are here. This permit is needed for anyone wishing to park before 5 p.m. on Friday. Admission to the meet is free.

LAST TIME OUT:
The Wolfpack defeated Tennessee on both the men's and women's side last weekend in Knoxville. The women dominated the Lady Vols 207.5-140.5, while the men defeated the Volunteers 198-155.

PACK IN THE POLLS:
After a solid start to the 2022-2023 campaign, both of NC State's squads find themselves ranked in the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) national poll, with both the men and women checking in at No. 4.

SCOUTING KENTUCKY:
The unranked Wildcat men and the No. 12 Kentucky women come to Raleigh with just one meet under their belt thus far this season. In their meet against Indiana, the men lost 96-201, with the women picking up a win over the Hoosiers 161-139.

SCHEDULE:
200 medley relay
1,000 freestyle
200 freestyle
100 backstroke
100 breaststroke
200 butterfly
50 freestyle
BREAK
100 freestyle
200 backstroke
200 breaststroke
500 freestyle
100 butterfly
BREAK
200 IM
400 freestyle relay

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Players Mentioned

Katharine Berkoff

Kacper Stokowski