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Aggies Close Out the SEC Championships
Feb 18, 2023 | Women's Swimming and Diving
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BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The No. 19 Texas A&M women's swimming & diving team closed out the SEC Championships inside the Rec Center Natatorium on Saturday. The Aggies finished in ninth place with 583.5 points.
Two Aggies scored in the mile, including Abby Grottle finishing 17th (16:12.04) and Rachel Love coming in 20th (16:17.33). Both times were personal bests for each swimmer and Grottle's notched the sixth-fastest time in school history.
Aviv Barzelay notched a top-10 finish for the Aggies in the 200 back final, swimming a 1:52.91. Also adding points, Abigail Ahrens earned a personal best of 1:55.37 and finished 21st in the final.
In the 100 free final, Chloe Stepanek took fifth after a close finish, and swam to a 48.20. The junior earned a silver medal this week when she competed in the 200 free, her third career medal in the event.
Texas A&M had two swimmers in the C-final of the 200 breast. Desirae Mangaoang clocked in at 2:11.66 and Charlotte Longbottom put up a 2:14.14, both adding to A&M's total score.
Closing out the meet, the Aggies placed seventh in the 400 free relay. Jordan Buechler, Bobbi Kennett, Olivia Theall and Stepanek clocked the team's fastest time of the season, 3:14.88.
Up Next
Texas A&M swimming returns to the pool for its three-day Last Chance Meet, running from Feb. 23-25 at the Rec Center Natatorium. The divers will prepare to compete in the NCAA Zone D Diving Championships in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from Mar. 7-9.
Medal Recap (2)
400 IM: Giulia Goerigk – Bronze
200 free: Chloe Stepanek – Silver
Visit 12thman.com for more information on Texas A&M women's swimming & diving. Fans can keep up to date with the Aggies Facebook, Instagram, and on Twitter by following @AggieSwimDive.
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The No. 19 Texas A&M women's swimming & diving team closed out the SEC Championships inside the Rec Center Natatorium on Saturday. The Aggies finished in ninth place with 583.5 points.
Two Aggies scored in the mile, including Abby Grottle finishing 17th (16:12.04) and Rachel Love coming in 20th (16:17.33). Both times were personal bests for each swimmer and Grottle's notched the sixth-fastest time in school history.
Aviv Barzelay notched a top-10 finish for the Aggies in the 200 back final, swimming a 1:52.91. Also adding points, Abigail Ahrens earned a personal best of 1:55.37 and finished 21st in the final.
In the 100 free final, Chloe Stepanek took fifth after a close finish, and swam to a 48.20. The junior earned a silver medal this week when she competed in the 200 free, her third career medal in the event.
Texas A&M had two swimmers in the C-final of the 200 breast. Desirae Mangaoang clocked in at 2:11.66 and Charlotte Longbottom put up a 2:14.14, both adding to A&M's total score.
Closing out the meet, the Aggies placed seventh in the 400 free relay. Jordan Buechler, Bobbi Kennett, Olivia Theall and Stepanek clocked the team's fastest time of the season, 3:14.88.
Up Next
Texas A&M swimming returns to the pool for its three-day Last Chance Meet, running from Feb. 23-25 at the Rec Center Natatorium. The divers will prepare to compete in the NCAA Zone D Diving Championships in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from Mar. 7-9.
Medal Recap (2)
400 IM: Giulia Goerigk – Bronze
200 free: Chloe Stepanek – Silver
Visit 12thman.com for more information on Texas A&M women's swimming & diving. Fans can keep up to date with the Aggies Facebook, Instagram, and on Twitter by following @AggieSwimDive.
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