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Georgia Swimmers And Divers Sweep Tech, SCAD
November 07, 2014 | Swimming & Diving
Nov. 7, 2014
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ATLANTA, Ga. -- The Georgia swimming and diving teams swept Georgia Tech and Savannah College of Art and Design on Friday at Tech's Aquatic Center.
The No. 4 Bulldogs topped the 15th-ranked Yellow Jackets 182-116 and SCAD 237-55, while the No. 1-ranked Lady Bulldogs defeated Georgia Tech 171-121 and SCAD 201-71.
The Bulldogs (5-1) now have won 48 straight meets against Georgia Tech dating back to the 1961-62 campaign. The Lady Bulldogs improved to 7-0 this season and boast 10 straight victories over the Jackets.
Kylie Stewart was a triple winner for the Lady Bulldogs. Stewart swept the 100 and 200 butterfly and the 200 individual medley in 55.71, 2:00.97, 2:02.76, respectively.
Other winners for the Lady Bulldogs were Olivia Smoliga in the 50 freestyle (23.76), Maddie Locus in the 100 freestyle (51.39), Stephanie Peters in the 200 freestyle (1:52.19), Rachel Zilinskas in the 500 freestyle (4:58.17), Brittany MacLean in the 1,000 freestyle (10:07.55), Meaghan Raab in the 100 backstroke (57.00), Jordan Mattern in the 200 backstroke (2:01.86), Annie Zhu in the 200 breaststroke (2:16.49), and Olivia Ball on the 3-meter springboard (301.65.)
Mattern, Emily Cameron, Hali Flickinger and Chantal Van Landeghem won the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:44.81. Kimberlee John-Williams, Olivia Boggs, Flickinger and Anna Kolanowski took the 400 freestyle relay after posting a time of 3:29.58.
Ty Stewart, Chase Kalisz and Gunnar Bentz picked up multiple victories for the Bulldogs. Stewart swept the 200 butterfly (1:50.35), the 200 breaststroke (2:03.58) and the 200 individual medley (1:51.16). Kalisz took first in both the 100 breaststroke and the 200 backstroke with times of 55.03 and 1:47.41, respectively. Bentz claimed the 200 freestyle (1:38.14) and the 100 butterfly (48.83).
The Bulldogs also got wins from Kevin Litherland in the 500 freestyle (4:28.82), Matias Koski in the 1,000 freestyle (9:14.43) and Taylor Dale in the 100 backstroke (48.97).
Dale, Nicolas Fink, Pace Clark and Michael Trice won the 200 medley relay in 1:29.93. Trice, Dale, Alec Cohen and Koski claimed the 400 freestyle relay with a time of 2:59.47.
Georgia's next competition will be the UGA Fall Invitational Dec. 5-7 at Gabrielsen Natatorium.
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