GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida women’s swimming team returns to the pool for the 2021 NCAA Championships. The Gators had 16 swimmers and 2 divers earn spots into the championship, which begins on Wednesday, March 17.
The four-day championships will be held at the Greensboro Aquatics Center in Greensboro, N.C. on the campus of North Carolina State University. The meet begins on Wednesday, March 17 and runs through Saturday, March 20.
Taylor Ault<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13975&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=ly419zrWnkDs2uQ7mj9o7T1ooTvqqZMwk_qd30ngjoo&e= >, Kirschtine Balbuena<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13976&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=2uwbbVxzWw7_ARMFygUAeu_wpRFsel0fLaqhHF7NE2A&e= >, Talia Bates<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13977&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=_quHJAGhYUSh6GAwdcYKXrB9-wwyy9r8johJ7jRk40Y&e= >, Elise Bauer<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13978&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=0UPVAaNhs8qrs37-SnzLxgf8vQZLQB2xCUbGWQ6_Gok&e= >, Kenady Beil<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13979&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=h4UkHpU6TTulla9zE6uWo7xoIX-uSgmr2CvvbWNu7QM&e= >, Adrianna DeBoer<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13982&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=htFTO7JCY5KNaicN3uAW7hw41npoxG4W_f2C4LHnrHQ&e= >, Kathleen Golding<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13984&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=JNothDi9sTSsajaqJubWgPnuuz9RAw2IcMzHGUN4biA&e= >, Gabby Hillis<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13988&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=cykRgUMhVuvySBYraMNyh3aEo0h_G7Y3MRyQwzH_atA&e= >, Katie Mack<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D14050&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=jumQy44wCcxS7-CTw3Th77Xtxmgm8GNKv7K_gXsiWE8&e= >, Tylor Mathieu<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13992&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=WZ5jhTwYv7yelMhuQQbyq5XNvTqCSQXlecjwHT0n7kY&e= >, Ashley McCool<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13993&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=wHv_kYHpWWqEl0RYSosb3L9moJhH33z37sxJXi-IFEA&e= >, Nikki Miller<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13994&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=r_4ULsotue0cWnW8DS3bgCQBbBR2seSj76hTtR7-Lxs&e= >, Katie Minnich<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D14256&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=z79-2vu7qqGQ1GgnbOYEYH2LYGUIcgBpc4NxsMW2iCc&e= >, Vanessa Pearl<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13997&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=aHSBb1s3Za-WKGZ1WuGbO49q0SW50w-3G7lWW8AISkE&e= >, Elizabeth Perez<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13998&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=veTOxDaWNlQGDV7DfTTVhu98BBtKQzMDU8_CEiZ1zzQ&e= >, Allie 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Shahboz<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D14005&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=hYL_-OJXLJyczoLhInS7HcZU49aYisRFYRBy0SQRfBM&e= > all earned spots in the national championships with their season-best swims.
Last week both Ashley McCool<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__floridagators.com_roster.aspx-3Frp-5Fid-3D13993&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=7bhNZoUNdZGZqED3zY_23jq7dmt6U_qD0tN2ADIuJOk&s=wHv_kYHpWWqEl0RYSosb3L9moJhH33z37sxJXi-IFEA&e= > and Elizabeth Perez qualified for the NCAA Championships at NCAA Zones. McCool qualified in the 1-meter and 3-meter springboard competitions and Perez qualified in the 1-meter competition.
Florida will only have three Gators who have been to the NCAA Championships before with Pearl, Ault, and McCool. The Gators have 15 swimmers and one diver who have yet to participate in the NCAA Championships.
Out of the 19 Gators going, they have five freshman, five sophomores, four juniors, and five seniors competing.
The Gators also had four relays meet either qualifying or provisional standard times for the NCAA Championships. The 400 Medley Relay, and the 800 Free Relay,200 and 400 Free Relay all qualified for the NCAA Championships.
Follow along with live swimming results and live diving results. All finals can be scene on ESPN3 for all days.
Name
Event(s)
500 Free, 1650 Free
200 Free Relay
50 Free, 100 Free, 200 Free, 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 800 Free Relay, 400 Medley Relay
500 free, 1650 free
200 Fly
100 Breast, 200 Breast
200 IM, 400 IM, 400 Free Relay, 800 Free Relay
200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay
50 Free, 100 Free, 200 Free, 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 800 Free Relay, 400 Medley Relay
200 Free, 500 Free, 1650 Free
1-Meter; 3-Meter
200 Free, 500 Free, 200 Fly, 800 Free Relay
100 Back, 200 Back, 400 Medley Relay
200 IM, 400 IM, 200 Breast
1-Meter
200 Fly
100 Breast. 200 Breast, 400 Medley Relay
500 Free, 200 Fly
500 Free, 1650 Free
Event Schedule
March 17 – 6 p.m. finals
* 800-yard Freestyle Relay
March 18 – 10 a.m. trials | 6 p.m. finals
* 200-yard Freestyle Relay
* 500-yard Freestyle
* 200-yard Individual Medley
* 50-yard Freestyle
* 400-yard Medley Relay
* One-meter Diving
