JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The North Florida swim team slipped to Florida International and Georgia Southern during the first meet of the season on Saturday at Bolles School. The Ospreys had five swims rank in the top 10 in school history.
Event Winners
200 Medley Relay (1:48.09) – Kaleigh Newcomb, Francesca Vandersluis, Sydney Groth, Camryn Greenleaf
100 Breaststroke (1:05.99) – Francesca Vandersluis
200 Butterfly (2:07.89) – Sydney Groth
100 Butterfly (58.37) – Sydney Groth
Notable Swims
Jacqueline Barklund – 2nd 100 Backstroke (59.21), 3rd 200 Backstroke (2:10.70)
3rd 400 Free Relay (3:39.32)
Camryn Greenleaf, Sydney Groth, Jacqueline Barklund, Amber Pearce
Hannah Cordes – 3rd 200 Free (1:57.71)
Sarah Joram – 3rd 200 Backstroke (2:28.95)
Camryn Greenleaf – 3rd 100 Free (54.07)
From Coach Coffey
"I am very happy with the performance today. We had a good amount of swims near or at personal bests. As a whole, we did a very good job of racing. The hard work is paying off. There has been a lot of progress in the racing and the overall team spirit."
Final Meet Results
GSU 138 - UNF 124
FIU 157 - UNF 104
FIU 145 - GSU 117
Meet Notes
-The 200 Medley Relay time was the third-fastest time in school history.
- Groth's 200 Butterfly swim was the fourth-fastest swim in UNF history and her 100 Butterfly was the eighth-fastest time.
- The 400 Free Relay pulled the fifth-fastest time.
- Greenleaf's 100 Free ranks as the seventh-best time.
Up Next
The Ospreys host their second-straight home meet against Vanderbilt on Thursday at noon.
