Ladies’s Swim and Dive Cruises Previous Arkansas – College of South Carolina Athletics

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – South Carolina ladies’s swimming and diving defeated Arkansas on Saturday afternoon inside Arkansas Natatorium. The Gamecocks claimed 10 particular person occasion wins to roll previous the Razorbacks, 182-118.

Senior Sophie Verzyl claimed each 1-meter and 3-meter victories for the second time this season. Junior Aislinn Zuechner grabbed fourth in each occasions as effectively

• The 200 medley relay workforce of Amy Riordan, Lix Goodwin-Birnie, Taylor Grimley and Dylan Scholes picked up the win, notching a time of 1:39.42.
• Sophomore Nora Fluck earned the primary particular person win of the day within the 1000 freestyle with the second quickest time in program historical past, 9:45.64. Fluck paired this with a victory within the 500 freestyle with a time of 4:47.93.
• Becklin Gormley adopted shut behind, notching a 9:45.68, the third quickest time in Gamecock historical past.
• Riordan set a brand new Arkansas pool document and picked up the win within the 100 backstroke with a time of 52.41. Senior Megan Maholic and Sophomore Katie Buehler adopted swimsuit to take residence the sweep.
• Goodwin-Birnie led one other Gamecock sweep within the 100 breaststroke, claiming the victory with a time of 1:02.09.
• Senior Jordan Agliano secured her second 200 butterfly title of the season as she completed with a 1:58.02.
• Freshman Tori Abruzzo earned her first collegiate profession occasion win within the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:57.49.
• Grimley collected a second-place end within the 100 butterfly with a time of 53.30. Samantha Chan adopted with a time of 54.47.
• To cap off the afternoon, Delaney Franklin captured the victory within the 200 particular person medley with a time of 1:59.84. She additionally tallied a win within the 200 breaststroke, recording a time of two:11.84.

Head Coach Jeff Poppell on the Team’s Performance

“Fantastic meet for our women today. It’s been quite a week with the meet against Georgia on Wednesday, followed by a flight out to Fayetteville to compete against Arkansas this morning. I’m really proud of the way that the women handled themselves and the rigors of the week to put together two consecutive great performances. We saw several outstanding performances from both our swimmers and our divers, which included a new pool record by Amy Riordan in the 100 Back, double wins from Nora Fluck, Delaney Franklin, and Sophie Verzyl, and the first event win of her career for freshman Tori Abruzzo in the 200 Back. Our season is off to a strong start for sure!”

Up Next for the Gamecocks
South Carolina heads to Tallahassee, Fla., to tackle Florida State on Oct. 31. Events will start at 12 p.m.

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