The Gators are going for their second-consecutive sweep in Athens.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The No. 4/6 Florida men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams will return to Athens, Ga. for the mid-season Georgia Invitational that runs Wednesday, Nov. 20 through Friday, Nov. 22 inside the Gabrielsen Natatorium.
Swimming prelims will begin at 9:30 a.m. with finals starting at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday and 5 p.m. on Friday. Diving prelims will follow at 11:30 a.m. with finals occurring at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday. On Friday, there will only be men’s and women’s platform diving at 11:30 a.m.
The Gators swept the Georgia Invitational last season, as the men’s team scored 453.5 points and the women’s team finished with 357.0 points.
Teams Competing
Georgia Southern, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Georgia Southern, LSU, Missouri, South Carolina and Wisconsin
How to Watch
Prelims and finals will be streamed on SECN+ for authenticated subscribers of the network. Links for the live stream are available on the swim & dive schedule pages on Floridagators.com. Fans can follow Meet Mobile for updated results.
Order of Events
Wednesday: 200y Free Relay, 500y Free, 200y IM, 50y Free, Women’s 1m diving, Men’s 3m diving and 400y Medley Relay
Thursday: 200y Medley Relay, 400y IM, 100y fly, 200y Free, 100y Breast, 100y Back, Women’s 3m diving, Men’s 1m diving and 800y Free Relay
Friday: 1,650y Free (morning session), 200y Back, 100y Free, 200y Breast, 200y fly, Men’s and Women’s Platform diving and 400y Free Relay
Athletes Competing
Men: Cam Abaqueta, Peter Bretzmann, Eric Brown, Scotty Buff, Matthew Cairns, Luke Corey, Ben Cote, Paul Dardis, Elisha Dees, Devin Dilger, Bobby Dinunzio, Peyton Donald, Ed Fullum-Huot, Conor Gesing, Joaquin Gonzalez Pinero, Daniel Gordon, Evan Keogh, Amadeusz Knop, Mason Laur, Josh Liendo, Fred Lindholm, Oskar Lindholm, Gio Linscheer, Caleb Maldari, Jonny Marshall, Jake Mitchell, Aryan Nehra, Aiden Norman, Alexander Painter, Josh Parent, Raphael Rached Windmuller, Aleksas Savickas, Julian Smith, Sean Sullivan, Andrew Taylor, Brandon Wegner and Luke Whitlock
Women: Anna Auld, Anita Bottazzo, Julie Brousseau, Catie Choate, Melissa Cowen, Micayla Cronk, Lilly Daley, Camille DeBoer, Zoe Dixon, Casey Greenberg, Julia Heimstead, Lainy Kruger, Michaela Mattes, Molly Mayne, Carly Meeting, Camyla Monroy, Anna Moore, Olivia Peoples, Sofia Plaza, Julia Podkoscielny, Grace Rainey, JoJo Ramey, Addison Reese, Katie Schroeder, Bella Sims, Emma Weyant, Gracie Weyant and Mabel Zavaros
Gator Splashes
* Florida’s men are ranked No. 4 and the women No. 6 in the most recent CSCAA poll
* The Gators are coming off sweeps against Georgia
* As a program, Florida totaled 15 first-place finishes in the 28 scored swimming events and posted nine total NCAA B-cut times.
* The men tallied wins in both the 200Y medley relay (1:25.74) and the 400Y free relay (2:53.66), while having four individual swimmers place first in at least one of their events.
* On the women’s side, five swimmers recorded individual wins on Friday, while earning first in the 200Y medley relay after going 1:38.44.
* Sophomore Camyla Monroy was named SEC women’s Co-Diver of Week on Nov. 5 following her springboard sweep against the Bulldogs
Up Next
Both programs will take a break for winter training before returning to action in the new year for Florida’s first home dual meet against Indiana on Friday, Jan. 3 at 11:00 a.m. During the training period, certain swimmers will head to Greensboro, North Carolina to compete in the US Open from Dec. 4 to Dec. 7, while divers will head to Bloomington, Indiana for the USA Diving Winter National Championships from Dec. 7 through Dec. 15.
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