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Anne Greve Lund Natatorium
Trevor Jossart

Swim teams host Monmouth for first-ever meet in Anne Greve Lund Natatorium

10/22/2021 11:47:00 AM

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. -- The Augustana men's and women's swim teams will welcome in the Monmouth Fighting Scots for the inaugural contest inside the newly-built Anne Greve Lund Natatorium. Saturday's dual meet with will feature swimming events only.

Saturday will feature the first home meet for Augustana since October 2019. The Vikings men's and women's teams both saw an abbreviated 2020-21 season due to COVID-19, with each participating in two dual meets and five meets overall. The men went 1-1 in 2020-21, while the women posted a 2-0 record.

The Fighting Scots enter the weekend with 1-0 records for both teams as they defeated Knox in their season openers. Monmouth did not compete in any competitions in 2020-21. Their men's and women's teams both finished 2-1 back in 2019-20.

The Vikings hold a 37-11 advantage over the Fighting Scots on the men's side and a 12-5 record on the women's side in the all-time series. The Augie women won their last dual meet over Monmouth back in 2019 with a final score of 150-55. The women have won five straight over their counterparts. For the men, their last meeting resulted in a 119-83 victory over the Scots. They have won the last seven meetings with Monmouth dating back to 2013.

Start time is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. and can be viewed via live stream here. 
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