It was a good morning\u00a0to be a Georgia butterfly or Missouri breaststroker.<\/p>\n
In the women’s 200-yard butterfly preliminary race, Georgia swimmers touched in first and second place.\u00a0Hali Flickinger\u00a0<\/strong>led the way for the Bulldogs, posting a time of\u00a01:52.33. Her teammate,\u00a0Megan Kingsley<\/strong>, finished second and Texas A&M’s\u00a0Sarah Gibson\u00a0<\/strong>was third.<\/p>\n Georgia’s\u00a0Pace Clark\u00a0<\/strong>led the way in the men’s race, touching in 1:40.70.\u00a0Gunnar Bentz\u00a0<\/strong>was third for the Bulldogs. Auburn’s\u00a0Hugo Morris\u00a0<\/strong>touched in second place.<\/p>\n In the women’s 100-yard backstroke, Tennessee’s\u00a0Kira Toussaint\u00a0<\/strong>led the way. She posted a time of 50.85 and was followed by Georgia’s\u00a0Olivia Smoliga\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Kylie Stewart.<\/strong><\/p>\n Alabama’s\u00a0Connor Oslin\u00a0<\/strong>led the way in the men’s 100-yard backstroke, touching in 45.39. Florida’s\u00a0Jack Blyzinskyj\u00a0<\/strong>was second and Georgia’s\u00a0Taylor Dale\u00a0<\/strong>finished third.<\/p>\n Missouri dominated in the 100-yard breaststroke. In the women’s race, Missouri’s\u00a0Katharine Ross\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Abby Duncan\u00a0<\/strong>finished 1-2. Ross touched in 58.98. Auburn’s\u00a0Annie Lazor\u00a0<\/strong>was third.<\/p>\n Fabian Schwingenschlogl\u00a0<\/strong>of Missouri took the top spot in the men’s prelim. The junior touched in 52.26 and was followed by Auburn’s\u00a0Michael Duderstadt\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0George Greenhalgh\u00a0<\/strong>of Kentucky.<\/p>\n Finals start at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It was a good morning\u00a0to be a Georgia butterfly or Missouri breaststroker. In the women’s 200-yard butterfly preliminary race, Georgia swimmers touched in first and second place.\u00a0Hali Flickinger\u00a0led the way<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":57093,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[56751],"class_list":["post-186145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-college","tag-2016-southeastern-conference-championships"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"\r\n