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The Crimson Tide men tallied a 211-83 win, while the Alabama women beat DSU, 212-82.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We had a good day,&#8221; UA head coach <strong>Dennis Pursley<\/strong> said. &#8220;I haven\u2019t had a chance to go over all the results, but I feel like we were ahead of where were at this meet a year ago, so I was real excited about that. I was also pleased with the team spirit, the way the teams came together and supported each other with fire and energy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Senior <strong>Caroline Korst<\/strong>, sophomore <strong>Justine Macfarlane<\/strong> and juniors <strong>Hannah Musser<\/strong> and <strong>Bailey Scott<\/strong> combined to open the season with a win in the 400 medley relay, touching the wall with a 3:47.42. Seniors <strong>Connor Oslin<\/strong> and <strong>Anton McKee<\/strong> joined juniors <strong>Luke Kaliszak<\/strong> and<strong> Christopher Reid<\/strong> to get the men off to a quick start, winning the 400 medley relay with a 3:17.09.<\/p>\n<p>The Crimson Tide closed out the meet by touching first in both the women\u2019s and men\u2019s 400 freestyle relays. Junior <strong>Temarie Tomley<\/strong>, sophomore <strong>Morgan Fleming<\/strong>, Musser and Scott won the women\u2019s race with a time of 3:25.01 while sophomores <strong>Laurent Bams<\/strong> and <strong>Robert Howard<\/strong>, senior <strong>Alex Gray<\/strong> and sophomore <strong>Knox Auerbach<\/strong> touched at 2:58.77 to win the men\u2019s relay.<\/p>\n<p>In between, Alabama swept all 24 individual races and all four diving events.<\/p>\n<p>For all the latest information on the Alabama swimming and diving teams, follow AlabamaSwimDive on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. 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