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Swimming Takes on Georgia Southern in Dual Meet

Third Meeting Between Eagles and Ospreys This Season

1/26/2024 4:00:00 PM

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida women's swimming is set to travel to the Peach State to compete against Georgia Southern for the 26th time in program history.

The Eagles are a familiar opponent, as this will be the third matchup between the Eagles and Ospreys this competition season. The Ospreys aim to best the Eagles for the third time this season, Saturday Jan. 27 at 11 a.m.

FROM THE STARTING BLOCK
  • There will be breaks following the 50-yard freestyle and the 100-yard breaststroke
  • The Ospreys are looking for its 10th win in program history over the Eagles
  • UNF is seeking its second road win in program history at GSU
  • This is the Eagles last meet of the year before they head to Orlando for the Sun Belt Conference championship
  • Georgia Southern is 2-3 in head-to-head meets this year and 2-1 at home
  • With an Ospreys win it would put the head-to-head record at 5-5 over its last ten meets
  • After this matchup, The Ospreys will have two more meets against FGCU before heading off to the ASUN Swimming championships in Knoxville, Tenn

Coffey Talk 
"Georgia Southern is a good team. This is the third time we are competing against them and it's always a very competitive meet. As we get closer to the ASUN conference championships it's especially important to swim fast and smart races."-- head coach Ian Coffey

Order of Events: 
Start: 11:00 a.m.


400 Medley Relay

1000 Freestyle

200 Freestyle

100 Backstroke

100 Breaststroke

200 Butterfly 

50 Freestyle

BREAK

100 Freestyle 

200 Backstroke

200 Breaststroke 

500 Freestyle 

100 Breaststroke 

BREAK

200 Individual Medley

200 Freestyle Relay
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