College Notebook – October 28

<strong>Destrampe helps IU men’s swimming team open season with big victories</strong>

The Indiana University men’s swimming and diving team opened its season with big victories against No. 2 Texas, the defending NCAA champion, and No. 4 Florida at a double dual meet in Gainesville, Florida.

Junior <strong>Adam Destrampe</strong>, a Franklin Community High School graduate, won the 500-meter freestyle for the Hoosiers with a time of 4 minutes, 27.87 seconds. The Franklin graduate also finished eighth in the 1,000 freestyle.

FRANKLIN

Freshman <strong>Addie Payne</strong> contributed four kills, including one on a key fourth-set point, to help the Evansville volleyball team to a 3-2 victory against Indiana State on Oct. 20.

<strong>Morgan Hash</strong> totaled five kills and two digs as the Georgia State volleyball team dropped consecutive road matches at Texas-Arlington and Texas State.

<strong>Abby Sewell</strong> had three kills and three block assists in Franklin College’s 3-0 volleyball loss at Bluffton on Oct. 20.

CENTER GROVE

<strong>Alex Aukerman</strong> made 10 tackles, including one for loss, as the Army football team beat Temple 31-28 in overtime to become bowl eligible in back-to-back years for the first time since 1985. Aukerman ranks third on the Black Knights (6-2) with 38 stops this season, and he leads the team with 10.5 tackles for loss and five quarterback sacks.

<strong>Dillon Dallas</strong> kept busy as the University of Indianapolis football team thumped Lincoln (Missouri) 45-0. Dallas made three tackles (two for loss) with a sack, a forced fumble, a pass breakup and two quarterback hurries. <strong>Clay Hadley</strong> and <strong>Jordan Bedan</strong> started on the offensive line for the No. 6 Greyhounds.

<strong>Austin Smogor</strong> and <strong>Alex Woods</strong> started along the offensive line for NAIA No. 1 St. Francis, which remained unbeaten with a 56-23 victory at Missouri Baptist.

Cornerback <strong>Russ Yeast</strong> had two tackles in Louisville’s 31-28 victory at Florida State.

Stanford’s <strong>Jovan Swann</strong> collected four tackles in a 49-7 homecoming rout of Oregon.

<strong>Cameron Tidd</strong> had two tackles, including his first career quarterback sack, in Vanderbilt’s 57-35 loss at Ole Miss.

Marian freshman <strong>Bailey Bennett</strong> had nine tackles, 2.5 of those for loss, in a 39-36 defeat at No. 17 Concordia.

Indiana’s <strong>Gavin Everett</strong> made his second tackle of the season in the Hoosiers’ 17-9 loss at Michigan State.

<strong>Max Norris</strong> ran the ball five times for 12 yards as Western Illinois suffered a narrow 14-12 setback at FCS No. 2 North Dakota State.

<strong>Titus McCoy</strong> gained 3 yards on his lone carry in Indiana State’s 45-24 loss to Southern Illinois.

Playing in her home state for the only time this season, freshman <strong>Macy Carrabine</strong> had four digs to help the Denver volleyball team to a 3-1 victory at Fort Wayne on Oct. 21.

<strong>Casey Wendorff</strong> and <strong>Adam Russell</strong> were second and third for the UIndy men’s cross-country team (35th and 37th overall), which finished sixth in the Great Lakes Valley Conference meet.

EDINBURGH

Starting center <strong>Dakota Sneed</strong> helped Butler pile up 431 yards of offense in a 37-23 win against former Pioneer Football League leader Campbell.

GREENWOOD

<strong>Kole Stogner</strong> returned a pair of kickoffs, one for 53 yards, in Franklin College’s 29-22 victory at Rose-Hulman. The Grizzlies claimed sole possession of first place in the HCAC with the win.

The Point Park (Pennsylvania) volleyball team dropped a pair of weekend matches in New Albany, falling to IU-Southeast and Brescia. <strong>Morgan Dangelo</strong> totaled 27 digs in the two losses, adding a kill and an ace.

INDIAN CREEK

<strong>Levi Brock</strong> finished fifth in the 100-meter breaststroke for the sixth-ranked Indiana swimming and diving team in a double dual meet against No. 2 Texas and No. 4 Florida. He also swam on three relays, joining his brother <strong>Wyeth Brock</strong> on the Hoosiers’ 400 medley relay “C” team. Wyeth also was 12th in the 100 backstroke.

WHITELAND

<strong>Matt Kovacs</strong> was fourth in the 200-meter butterfly and swam on two relays as the University of Indianapolis men’s swimming and diving team topped Findlay, 180-66. Kovacs helped the 400 freestyle relay place fourth and also was on the 400 medley relay team.

UIndy’s women’s swimming and diving team also coasted past Findlay 167-77, with <strong>Kylie Perry</strong> placing fifth the 200 butterfly. Perry Kovacs also was on the fifth-place 400 freestyle relay team and swam on the 400 medley relay.

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