Ospreys Open Up Week at Gamecock Invite

COLUMBIA, S.C. – North Florida swimming had high quality races from a pair of 1650-yard swimmers and the 800-yard freestyle relay groups to open up the Gamecock Invite hosted by South Carolina on the Carolina Natatorium on Tuesday night.

Grace Burton and Skyler Jansen took their lanes within the 1650 freestyle within the lone particular person occasion of the day for the Ospreys. Burton positioned twentieth general with a stellar mark of 17:40.58, whereas Skyler Jansen took Twenty fourth-place clocking in at 18:00.62.

Following the 1650 swimmers, Paige Munna, Kayla Daley, Annalia Jansons and Amelia Hildebrand turned in a time of seven:35.24 to put simply exterior the highest 10 relay groups. Riley McCormick, Sadie Jahn, Amanda Loomis and Katie Carlos had been proper behind in fifteenth at 7:47.33.

Several groups are represented on the South Carolina meet, together with the Gamecocks, North Carolina, East Carolina, Georgia Southern, Tampa, Florida Southern, Carson-Newman and Savannah College of Art & Design.

This was the primary of 4 days of occasions occurring at Gamecock Invite with at the very least 5-6 races occurring the ladies’s aspect for the Ospreys throughout the remaining three days. Friday’s slate will embrace the 200 medley relay, 100 butterfly, 400 particular person medley, 200 freestyle and 100 breaststroke.

COFFEY TALK

“We started the 1650-yard freestyle with some solid swims. Our 800-yard freestyle relays did a good job as well. We are looking forward to tomorrow. There’s going to be a lot of exciting racing.”
— Head Coach Ian Coffey

UP NEXT

The Ospreys will proceed the second day of the Gamecock Invite hosted by South Carolina with begin instances set for 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. for 4 particular person occasions and the 200-yard medley relay.