February 17, 1999
LEXINGTON, Kty.–The Tennessee men and LSU women took early leads on the first night ofcompetition at the Southeastern Conference Swimming and DivingChampionships at Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Ky.
The Auburn men’s 200 freestyle relay team set a tone for the meet in thefirst event, claiming a victory in an SEC record time of 1:17.25. TheTennessee men were not far behind, finishing in 1:18.95 and automaticallyqualifying for the NCAA Championships.
On the women’s side, top-ranked Georgia won the 200 free relay in 1:30.98,a Lancaster Aquatic Center Record. Auburn took second in 1:31.07, withhost Kentucky finishing third in 1:32.17.
Jud Campbell of Georgia took home the men’s one-meter diving crown, whileMichelle Davison of South Carolina claimed the women’s three-meter title.
Lancaster Pool records continued to fall in the 200 medley relay events,with the Auburn men winning in 1:26.60 and the Georgia women swimming thecourse in 1:39.28.
Competition continues Thursday, with preliminaries beginning at 10:30 a.m.and finals set to start at 6:30 p.m. The meet continues through Saturdaynight.
Southeastern Conference Swimming and Diving Championships
Lancaster Aquatic Center
Lexington, Ky.
EVENT: 1 MEN’s 200 Yards FREESTYLE RELAY
N.C.A.A. RECORD: 1:16.76 STANFORD 1998 SEC MEET RECORD: 1:17.32 AUBURN 1998 POOL RECORD: 1:19.41 FLORIDA 1991 QUALIFYING FOR NCAA “A” CUT: 1:19.00QUALIFYING FOR NCAA “B” CUT: 1:21.37FINAL RESULTS TIMED FINALS
RANK TEAM TIME
1) AUBURN. 1:17.25 ** 1) BUSBEE, MATT JR :19.94 3) NEWMAN, BROCK SR :19.35 2) HAWKE, BRETT JR :18.77 4) CIARLA, AARON JR :19.19 ** SEC MEET RECORD: POOL RECORD: 2) TENNESSEE. 1:18.95 1) POWELLS, ROSS JR :20.17 3) ENGLE, ADAM SR :20.02 2) ASTI, LANCE SO :19.49 4) OWEN, BRENT SO :19.27
3) GEORGIA. 1:20.37 1) MURRAY, CHRIS JR :20.33 3) GRIFFIN, JAMES JR :19.77 2) WADE, ATIBA SR :20.05 4) GAGNON, JASON FR :20.22
4) FLORIDA. 1:20.44 1) HORNOS, PAULO SR :20.81 3) ODENDAAL, HENDRIFR :19.97 2) SWIFT, RYAN JR :19.53 4) SUMMERS, NATHAN SO :20.13
5) LOUISIANA STATE. 1:20.45 1) KUHN, KEN SO :20.27 3) OHLIN, MATTIAS SO :19.88 2) BAUM, BRIAN SR :19.82 4) AYER, KEVIN SO :20.48
6) KENTUCKY. 1:20.57 1) ZITANI, SHAUN SO :19.99 3) WHITE, MACON SO :20.31 2) RUSH, JARROD SR :20.32 4) WORKMAN, AARON SO :19.95
7) SOUTH CAROLINA. 1:21.01 1) GASPAR, ZSOLT FR :20.12 3) WHITE, JAMIE SO :20.44 2) LYONS, CHRIS JR :20.05 4) WALDENMAYER, JONSR :20.40
8) ALABAMA. 1:23.15 1) PENDLETON, MATT JR :21.23 3) TOWNSEND, JOHN FR :20.56 2) WALSHAW, GLEN JR :20.43 4) PRATT, RICK JR :20.93
EVENT: 2 WOMEN’s 200 Yards FREESTYLE RELAY
N.C.A.A. RECORD: 1:28.90 TEXAS 1989 SEC MEET RECORD: 1:30.27 AUBURN 1998 POOL RECORD: 1:32.90 FLORIDA 1991 QUALIFYING FOR NCAA “A” CUT: 1:30.76QUALIFYING FOR NCAA “B” CUT: 1:33.48FINAL RESULTS TIMED FINALS
RANK TEAM TIME
1) GEORGIA 1:30.98 ** 1) WILLIAMS, STEFANFR :22.80 3) TIMMONS, BETH SR :23.25 2) KOWAL, KRISTY JR :22.69 4) SHEALY, COURTNEYJR :22.24 ** POOL RECORD: 2) AUBURN 1:31.07 1) BOWEN, MIMI JR :23.06 3) WOOLF, JEN SO :22.73 2) TAYLOR, KATIE SR :22.35 4) WILLIFORD, ROBYNSO :22.93
3) KENTUCKY 1:32.17 1) SIEGELE, JAIME SO :23.58 3) PRIESTER, JENNY JR :23.37 2) KOMISARZ, RACHELSR :23.07 4) KOSTEN, ANNABEL JR :22.15
4) FLORIDA 1:33.06 1) MARTINDALE, LEAHFR :23.22 3) DELOACH, JENNY JR :23.13 2) MERK, DENISE SO :23.55 4) DUGGAN, NICOLE SO :23.16
5) LOUISIANA STATE 1:34.76 1) ATCHLEY, MARGUERSR :23.61 3) MARXEN, ASHLEY SO :24.09 2) LEACH, MANDY FR :23.45 4) BURKE, KATIE JR :23.61
6) ALABAMA 1:35.98 1) COELLNER, KELLY SO :23.87 3) DONOHO, BROOKE JR :24.49 2) WARRINER, MARCY FR :23.91 4) BURNS, SARAH JR :23.71
7) TENNESSEE 1:36.63 1) WHITE, KATY SO :24.80 3) FELTON, TANYA SO :23.86 2) HANCOCK, LAURA FR :23.90 4) ENGEL, AZURDEE SO :24.07
8) ARKANSAS 1:37.66 1) KODAJOVA, NATALIFR :24.24 3) O’DANIEL, BECKY FR :25.24 2) BEES, CHEYNE FR :24.41 4) RALPH, BECKY SO :23.77
9) SOUTH CAROLINA 1:37.82 1) MURRAY, ASHLEY SR :24.92 3) KRAUSE, KRISTIE JR :24.31 2) ESCHENBURG, KINSFR :25.29 4) HANDKAMMER, KRISJR :23.30
EVENT: 3 MEN’s 1 METER SPRINGBOARD DIVING
QUALIFYING FOR NCAA “B” CUT: 465.00
SEMIRANK NAME YEAR TEAM PRELIM FINALS FINALS
1 CAMPBELL, JUD SO GEORGIA. 519.80 203.40 571.00 2 CHERECHES, GABI SO TENNESSEE. 516.40 205.10 538.60 3 SHELDON, CHAD JR SOUTH CAROLINA. 492.20 197.10 513.05 4 ROY, SHANNON SO TENNESSEE. 503.20 204.90 504.15 5 HULKO, BRANDON FR SOUTH CAROLINA. 469.55 177.75 501.10 6 FOX, COREY SO LOUISIANA STATE. 466.75 182.15 491.90 7 HART, TREY JR GEORGIA. 463.05 179.60 481.10 8 CHIAPPETTA, CHIP SR TENNESSEE. 490.40 188.90 480.60
9 RICHARDSON, HANK FR FLORIDA. 457.90 10 ROBERTS, BRENT SR ALABAMA. 455.25 11 KIRKPATRICK, AARON FR KENTUCKY. 448.15 12 COOTE, REGGIE FR FLORIDA. 417.50 13 McDUFFIE, KYLE SO KENTUCKY. 415.10 14 ANTONETTI, NICK FR LOUISIANA STATE. 407.05 15 PETURSSON, ERIK SO LOUISIANA STATE. 395.90 16 ROSE, ALAN JR ALABAMA. 375.15
17 WARDEN, KARL SO TENNESSEE. 372.95 18 KENNEDY, CHAD FR FLORIDA. 366.90 19 BROWN, BRAD FR SOUTH CAROLINA. 333.50
EVENT: 4 WOMEN’s 3 METER SPRINGBOARD DIVING
QUALIFYING FOR NCAA “B” CUT: 425.00
SEMIRANK NAME YEAR TEAM PRELIM FINALS FINALS
1 DAVISON, MICHELLE SO SOUTH CAROLINA 523.05 197.65 534.35 2 CULPEPPER, ASHLEY SO LOUISIANA STATE 488.95 199.00 518.25 3 HYKAWAY, CHRISTA JR ARKANSAS 507.40 193.75 513.10 4 WATKINS, JAMIE FR LOUISIANA STATE 476.45 184.60 499.00 5 SOULAKIS, CHRISTY SR KENTUCKY 465.60 197.10 490.85 6 PESEK, KATHY SR TENNESSEE 469.80 183.80 480.65 7 GRIMES, ROBYN SO FLORIDA 479.15 185.65 459.60 8 WOODARD, JANE SO TENNESSEE 468.00 181.65 425.55
9 UNROE, NICHOLE JR SOUTH CAROLINA 461.00 10 FIELDS, SARAH SO KENTUCKY 458.40 11 FLYNT, LIZZY SO TENNESSEE 440.30 12 SUSTMAN, KATIE FR FLORIDA 432.55 13 MURY, GRETCHEN JR LOUISIANA STATE 425.10 14 YORK, OLIVIA FR AUBURN 418.65 15 VAUGHN, CAROLINE JR FLORIDA 413.90 16 KARDIOUKOVA,KATERINA FR ARKANSAS 410.90
17 SOUZZI, MICHELLE SR SOUTH CAROLINA 409.20 18 REYNOLDS, JENNIFER SR AUBURN 405.30 19 CRYSTAL, TAMMY FR GEORGIA 400.90 20 GLOWATCH, MICHELLE FR GEORGIA 400.80 21 KNOEBER, CARRIE SO KENTUCKY 396.05 22 WINTERS, HOLLY FR LOUISIANA STATE 395.20 23 BALL, ALICIA SR TENNESSEE 394.10 24 OBREMSKY, HALINA FR AUBURN 389.00 25 VERLEY, TA-NEISHA SO ARKANSAS 382.40 26 WOO, KIM JR SOUTH CAROLINA 379.60 27 BUFFINGTON, JEN SR ALABAMA 359.65 28 PEGLER, WHITNEY FR AUBURN 353.45 29 LEMON, CHERYL JR SOUTH CAROLINA 347.30 30 GRACY, BRADLEY JR FLORIDA 342.45 31 HOWARD, SARA SO AUBURN 280.90
EVENT: 5 MEN’s 200 Yards MEDLEY RELAY
N.C.A.A. RECORD: 1:25.24 AUBURN 1998 SEC MEET RECORD: 1:25.76 TENNESSEE 1997 POOL RECORD: 1:28.47 LOUISIANA STATE 1991 QUALIFYING FOR NCAA “A” CUT: 1:27.96QUALIFYING FOR NCAA “B” CUT: 1:30.59FINAL RESULTS TIMED FINALS
RANK TEAM TIME
1) AUBURN. 1:26.60 ** 1) BARTZ, MICHAEL SR :21.91 3) HAWKE, BRETT JR :21.08 2) DENNISTON, DAVE SO :24.31 4) CIARLA, AARON JR :19.30 ** POOL RECORD: 2) TENNESSEE. 1:26.74 1) GILLIAM, MICHAELSO :21.59 3) ENGLE, ADAM SR :21.28 2) McDONNELL, JEREMFR :24.49 4) ASTI, LANCE SO :19.38
3) LOUISIANA STATE. 1:28.76 1) STARKWEATHER, TOJR :22.68 3) OHLIN, MATTIAS SO :20.96 2) GLUCK, STEVE FR :25.33 4) BAUM, BRIAN SR :19.79
4) FLORIDA. 1:28.95 1) COLE, MATTHEW JR :22.49 3) SHERRARD, DUNCANFR :21.76 2) LOPEZ, ALEX SO :25.18 4) SWIFT, RYAN JR :19.52
5) GEORGIA. 1:29.77 1) LINDSAY, MARC FR :22.94 3) GAGNON, JASON FR :21.78 2) HOLWELL, BRYAN SO :25.31 4) MURRAY, CHRIS JR :19.74
6) SOUTH CAROLINA. 1:30.74 1) WALDENMAYER, JONSR :23.26 3) APARECIDO, JULIOSO :21.98 2) WHITE, JAMIE SO :25.46 4) LYONS, CHRIS JR :20.04
7) KENTUCKY. 1:31.14 1) DENNIS, JOHN FR :23.34 3) ZITANI, SHAUN SO :21.78 2) WALDROP, JOSH FR :25.75 4) WORKMAN, AARON SO :20.27
8) ALABAMA. 1:32.42 1) AZRAD, OREN SO :23.53 3) WILSIE, MATT SO :22.04 2) BLUMBERG, ELAN FR :26.59 4) WALSHAW, GLEN JR :20.26
EVENT: 6 WOMEN’s 200 Yards MEDLEY RELAY
N.C.A.A. RECORD: 1:37.80 STANFORD 1998 SEC MEET RECORD: 1:38.56 AUBURN 1998 POOL RECORD: 1:43.15 FLORIDA 1991 QUALIFYING FOR NCAA “A” CUT: 1:41.48QUALIFYING FOR NCAA “B” CUT: 1:44.52FINAL RESULTS TIMED FINALS
RANK TEAM TIME
1) GEORGIA 1:39.28 ** 1) SHEALY, COURTNEYJR :25.08 3) BATEMAN, MELISSASR :24.70 2) KOWAL, KRISTY JR :27.15 4) WILLIAMS, STEFANFR :22.35 ** POOL RECORD: 2) AUBURN 1:39.43 1) RYAN, KATIE JR :25.41 3) BOWEN, MIMI JR :23.84 2) MONROE, BROOK SO :28.19 4) TAYLOR, KATIE SR :21.99
3) FLORIDA 1:43.48 1) CROWE, AMANDA SR :26.22 3) HECKMAN, DAWN SR :25.12 2) MERK, DENISE SO :29.49 4) MARTINDALE, LEAHFR :22.65
4) KENTUCKY 1:43.54 1) SIEGELE, JAIME SO :27.10 3) KOMISARZ, RACHELSR :24.68 2) CLIFFORD, JEN JR :29.10 4) KOSTEN, ANNABEL JR :22.66
5) LOUISIANA STATE 1:44.49 1) PETERSON, ALI FR :27.15 3) NETHERCOTT, CANDFR :24.64 2) BURKE, KATIE JR :29.40 4) ATCHLEY, MARGUERSR :23.30
6) ALABAMA 1:46.74 1) COELLNER, KELLY SO :27.59 3) WALLIS, KATE FR :25.97 2) DONOHO, BROOKE JR :29.00 4) BURNS, SARAH JR :24.18
7) ARKANSAS 1:47.42 1) ADAMS, ERIN SR :28.93 3) CHANDLER, GINNY SO :26.33 2) KODAJOVA, NATALIFR :28.40 4) RALPH, BECKY SO :23.76
8) SOUTH CAROLINA 1:48.46 1) TROHAUGH, SARAH FR :27.31 3) DONOHUE, LAUREN FR :26.22 2) SMITH, BRIDGETTESR :31.46 4) HANDKAMMER, KRISJR :23.47
TENNESSEE DISQUAL 1) WHITE, KATY SO :27.51 3) HANSON, PAM SO :24.74 2) SHANNAHAN, MONICFR :29.32 4) MOODIE, TERESA JR DISQUAL
Women’s SCORING AFTER FIRST DAY
1) LOUISIANA STATE 92 6) SOUTH CAROLINA 69 2) KENTUCKY 83 7) ARKANSAS 63 3) FLORIDA 81 8) TENNESSEE 54 4) GEORGIA 80 9) ALABAMA 52 5) AUBURN 71
Men’s SCORING AFTER FIRST DAY
1) TENNESSEE. 111 5) LOUISIANA STATE. 78 2) GEORGIA. 92 6) FLORIDA. 74 3) AUBURN. 80 7) KENTUCKY. 60 3) SOUTH CAROLINA. 80 8) ALABAMA. 52