{"id":460754,"date":"2021-01-28T18:09:45","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T01:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=460754"},"modified":"2021-01-28T18:11:37","modified_gmt":"2021-01-29T01:11:37","slug":"ohio-state-to-swim-purdue-indiana-rutgers-after-michigan-covid-pause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/ohio-state-to-swim-purdue-indiana-rutgers-after-michigan-covid-pause\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio State to Swim Purdue, Indiana & Rutgers After Michigan COVID Pause"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ohio State to Swim Purdue, Indiana & Rutgers After Michigan COVID Pause<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Ohio State University was set to finish its dual meet season next weekend in Ann Arbor against arch rival Michigan, but will instead head to West Lafayette to race Purdue, Indiana and the Rutgers women February 5-6. Coaching staffs for all the participating teams were receptive to the addition of the Buckeyes\u2019 after their meet at Michigan that same weekend was canceled.<\/p>\n

The University of Michigan swimming and diving team has been put on pause<\/a> after a COVID-19 variant was tracked to the athletic department, shutting down all athletics teams for two weeks, concluding February 6.<\/p>\n

The Big Ten Conference began its swimming and diving season January 15 and will have the championships at three different sites.<\/p>\n

Remaining Big Ten schedule:<\/p>\n

February 5-6<\/strong><\/p>\n