Both the men’s and women’s swim teams fell to Georgia on Friday. The men lost 172.5 to 127.5 while the women lost 169 to 129. While the outcome wasn’t something that head coach Gregg Troy wanted, there were still some positives that came out of the meet. Troy explained that both Natalie Hinds …
Read More »Swimming Travels To Take On Texas and Indiana
The Florida swim teams will next face Texas and Indiana after swimming most recently against Minnesota. The men’s swim team defeated Minnesota 174.50 to 125.50. Sophomore Caleb Dressel earned a B qualifying time in the 100 back, finishing only behind Jack Blyzinskyj. “On the men’s side, the men’s meet was pretty …
Read More »Men’s Swimming Success At NCAA Championships
The men’s NCAA swim championships came to a close this past weekend. The Gator men finished fifth overall as a team. Since head coach Gregg Troy has been with the men’s team, they have placed in the top 10 at the NCAA Championships. There were a couple of school records …
Read More »Gator Swim Teams At SEC Championships
The Gator swim teams are both at the SEC Championships that start today at Auburn University. The Gator men are ranked number one while the women are number four. The men are looking for their third straight SEC championship and the women are looking to snap their title drought this …
Read More »Nick Alexiou’s Move from Virginia to UF
Junior year isn’t really anything special for most college students, however 2013 All American freestyle swimmer Nick Alexiou is an exception. Alexiou transferred from the University of Virginia this past spring to swim for the University of Florida. Alexiou started swimming at the age of 12 after realizing he wasn’t …
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