University of Georgia Athletics
Saturday, March 22
Federal Way, Wash.
1 p.m. (Prelims) | 6:45 p.m. (Mile) | 9 p.m. (Finals)
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NCAA Women's Swimming & Diving Championships
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Georgia Finishes 16th at NCAA Championships
March 23, 2025 | Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. – Boosted by three All-American swims on the final day, the University of Georgia women's swimming and diving team finished 16th with 58 points at the 2025 NCAA Division I Women's Swimming & Diving Championships Saturday evening at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center.
Virginia won its fifth-consecutive national championship with 544 points, followed by Stanford in second with 417 points and Texas in third at 394 points.
Events
1,650y Freestyle – Senior Abby McCulloh earned her third career First Team All-America citation and top-five finish with a fourth-place time of 15:48.03, posting a 26.92 on her final 25 yards to clinch the finish. Fellow senior Duné Coetzee placed 23rd with a time of 16:08.18, while senior Rachel Stege finished 35th at 16:18.57 and junior Shea Furse placed 41st at 16:36.19.
100y Freestyle – Sophomore Helena Jones earned her individual All-America citation, earning Second Team honors with a 14th-place time of 47.91, improving from last season's 32nd-place finish. In prelims, Jones finished in a three-way tie for 16th place at 47.88 before clinching her spot in the finals with a new personal-best time of 47.64, becoming the ninth-fastest performer in program history. Elsewhere in prelims, senior Eboni McCarty finished 62nd with a time of 49.11, followed by freshman Marie Landreneau in 69th place at 49.45.
200y Butterfly – Junior Ieva Maluka finished 33rd with a time of 1:55.99.
400y Freestyle Relay – Jones, graduate Sloane Reinstein, senior Bri Roberson, and freshman Katie Belle Sikes closed out the meet with Second Team All-America honors, finishing 16th with a time of 3:13.20. Jones led off with a 47.87 split, while Sikes closed at 48.27.
Results
1,650y Freestyle
1. Jillian Cox, Texas – 15:33.54
2. Aurora Roghair, Stanford – 15:39.21
3. Ching Gan, Indiana – 15:42.40
4. Abby McCulloh, Georgia – 15:48.03
200y Backstroke
1. Claire Curzan, Virginia – 1:46.82
2. Bella Sims, Florida – 1:47.11
3. Phoebe Bacon, Wisconsin – 1:47.60
100y Freestyle
1. Gretchen Walsh, Virginia – 44.71
2. Torri Huske, Stanford – 46.01
3. Camille Spink, Tennessee – 46.68
14. Helena Jones, Georgia – 47.91
200y Breaststroke
1. Lucy Bell, Stanford – 2:04.28
2. Mackenzie Miller, BYU – 2:05.03
3. Brearna Crawford, Indiana – 2:05.66
200y Butterfly
1. Emma Sticklen, Texas – 1:49.11
2. Alex Walsh, Virginia – 1:49.88
3. Caroline Bricker, Stanford – 1:51.55
Platform Diving
1. Skyler Liu, Indiana – 382.15
2. Montserratt Lavenant, LSU – 375.40
3. Viviana Del Angel, Minnesota – 371.50
400y Freestyle Relay
1. Virginia – 3:06.01
2. Tennessee – 3:08.63
3. Louisville – 3:08.71
16. Georgia – 3:13.20
Standings
1. Virginia, 544
2. Stanford, 417
3. Texas, 394
4. Indiana, 312
5. Tennessee, 298
6. Florida, 232
7. Louisville, 209.5
8. Caliifornia, 202.5
9. Michigan, 196
10. NC State, 164
16. Georgia, 58
Virginia won its fifth-consecutive national championship with 544 points, followed by Stanford in second with 417 points and Texas in third at 394 points.
Events
1,650y Freestyle – Senior Abby McCulloh earned her third career First Team All-America citation and top-five finish with a fourth-place time of 15:48.03, posting a 26.92 on her final 25 yards to clinch the finish. Fellow senior Duné Coetzee placed 23rd with a time of 16:08.18, while senior Rachel Stege finished 35th at 16:18.57 and junior Shea Furse placed 41st at 16:36.19.
100y Freestyle – Sophomore Helena Jones earned her individual All-America citation, earning Second Team honors with a 14th-place time of 47.91, improving from last season's 32nd-place finish. In prelims, Jones finished in a three-way tie for 16th place at 47.88 before clinching her spot in the finals with a new personal-best time of 47.64, becoming the ninth-fastest performer in program history. Elsewhere in prelims, senior Eboni McCarty finished 62nd with a time of 49.11, followed by freshman Marie Landreneau in 69th place at 49.45.
200y Butterfly – Junior Ieva Maluka finished 33rd with a time of 1:55.99.
400y Freestyle Relay – Jones, graduate Sloane Reinstein, senior Bri Roberson, and freshman Katie Belle Sikes closed out the meet with Second Team All-America honors, finishing 16th with a time of 3:13.20. Jones led off with a 47.87 split, while Sikes closed at 48.27.
Results
1,650y Freestyle
1. Jillian Cox, Texas – 15:33.54
2. Aurora Roghair, Stanford – 15:39.21
3. Ching Gan, Indiana – 15:42.40
4. Abby McCulloh, Georgia – 15:48.03
200y Backstroke
1. Claire Curzan, Virginia – 1:46.82
2. Bella Sims, Florida – 1:47.11
3. Phoebe Bacon, Wisconsin – 1:47.60
100y Freestyle
1. Gretchen Walsh, Virginia – 44.71
2. Torri Huske, Stanford – 46.01
3. Camille Spink, Tennessee – 46.68
14. Helena Jones, Georgia – 47.91
200y Breaststroke
1. Lucy Bell, Stanford – 2:04.28
2. Mackenzie Miller, BYU – 2:05.03
3. Brearna Crawford, Indiana – 2:05.66
200y Butterfly
1. Emma Sticklen, Texas – 1:49.11
2. Alex Walsh, Virginia – 1:49.88
3. Caroline Bricker, Stanford – 1:51.55
Platform Diving
1. Skyler Liu, Indiana – 382.15
2. Montserratt Lavenant, LSU – 375.40
3. Viviana Del Angel, Minnesota – 371.50
400y Freestyle Relay
1. Virginia – 3:06.01
2. Tennessee – 3:08.63
3. Louisville – 3:08.71
16. Georgia – 3:13.20
Standings
1. Virginia, 544
2. Stanford, 417
3. Texas, 394
4. Indiana, 312
5. Tennessee, 298
6. Florida, 232
7. Louisville, 209.5
8. Caliifornia, 202.5
9. Michigan, 196
10. NC State, 164
16. Georgia, 58
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