The Georgia Southern swimming and diving team competed against the UNC Asheville Bulldogs from Friday, Dec. 15 to Saturday, Dec. 16, coming away with a victory over the Bulldogs in the diving portion of the weekend.
Friday's diving portion saw Karlee Wells win both 1M diving events, winning the first dive with a score of 248.03 and winning the second dive with a score of 259.20. In the first event, Abby Ounsworth finished in third place with a score of 234.45, just over two points away from the second place finisher. In the second event, McKinlee Taulbee finished with a score of 229.28, with senior Anya Weber finishing both events in fourth place with scores of 228.53 and 228.98. The Eagles came away with a 28-10 victory in the diving portion of the meet.
In the swimming portion on Saturday, junior Zuri Clavo finished the Women's 1000 Yard Freestyle with a time of 10:45.00, and freshman Chiara Alberti finished the Women's 200 Yard Freestyle with a time of 1:55.51. The third top finish that the Eagles had was Clavo in the Women's 500 Yard Freestyle, where she topped the board with a 5:16.13 finish. Other high finishes from the Eagles included a 59.72 finish from Emma Scruggs in the Women's 100 Yard Backstroke, as well as another second place finish from Scruggs in the Women's 200 Yard Backstroke.
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The Eagles will ring in the New Year with a meet at East Carolina on January 6.
