BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The University of the South swimming and diving teams finishing up Opening Night of the 2023 Southern Athletic Association (SAA) Swimming and Diving Championships, Wednesday from the Birmingham CrossPlex. The men's team sits in seventh place, while the women are in fourth.
INSIDE THE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Women's Leaderboard After Day 1
1. Birmingham-Southern - 137
2. Centre - 129
3. Rhodes - 128
4. Sewanee - 119
5. Berry - 84
6. Millsaps - 60
Hendrix - 60
Men's Leaderboard After Day 1
1. Birmingham-Southern - 108
2. Berry - 96
3. Rhodes - 80
4. Centre - 86
5. Hendrix - 64
6. Millsaps - 56
7. Sewanee - 54
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TOP FEMALE PERFORMERS
-In the 200 medley relay, the quartet of
Aurelia Willett,
Sarah Mehany,
Maddy DuBois and
Mary-Louise LeMieux recorded a season-best time of 1:53.66 for fifth place.
-Another season-best was accomplished in the 800 freestyle relay, as LeMieux, Willett, Mehany and
Audrey Francell swam an 8:02.22 in the event.
-The first night of the championships wrapped up with the one-meter diving.
Greta Cobb scored 320.45 points to take sixth place, while
Katie Walker's score of 303.25 was good for seventh.
TOP MALE PERFORMERS
-For the men's 200 medley relay.
Stephen Ferreira,
Charlie Fox,
Korbin Smith and
Felix Campbell clocked in a 1:58.57.
UP NEXT
Day two of the championships starts on Thursday at 10 a.m. with the prelims. The schedule includes the 500 freestyle, the 200 individual medley, the 50 freestyle, the 200 freestyle relay and the men's one-meter diving. Finals will take place at 6 p.m. Thursday night.
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