Georgia Tech Invite
- November 22-24
- The place: Georgia Tech Aquatic Middle
- Atlanta, Georgia
- SCY (25 Yards)
- Prelims 10 am EST/ Finals 5:00 EST
- Collaborating Groups: Auburn, Emory, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Michigan
- Stay Outcomes: “2024 Georgia Tech Fall Invitational” on Meet Cellular
- Day 1 | Outcomes | Prelims Recap | Finals Recap
- Day 2 | Outcomes | Finals Recap
TEAM STANDINGS THRU DAY 2
WOMEN
- Michigan – 1019
- Auburn – 808
- Florida State – 674.5
- Georgia Tech – 671.5
- Emory – 59
MEN
- Michigan – 928
- Florida State – 852
- Auburn – 790
- Georgia Tech – 645
- Emory – 3
Day 2 of the 2024 Georgia Tech Invite is within the books. Michigan expanded their leads in each males’s and girls’s scoring on Saturday, coming into the ultimate day of the meet in good place.
The Wolverines would sweep the 800 free relays on the finish of the session. Within the ladies’s 800 free, Michigan’s ‘A’ crew of Hannah Bellard (1:44.65), Malia Amuan (1:45.66), Stephanie Balduccini (1:43.92), and Rebecca Diaconescu (1:45.53) mixed for a 6:59.76. Gal Groumi (1:33.71), Eitan Ben Shitrit (1:33.21), Eduardo Moraes (1:35.14), and Colin Geer (1:34.31) teamed as much as win the lads’s 800 free relay for Michigan in 6:16.37.
Florida State put up an awesome efficiency within the ladies’s 200 medley relay, seeing Alice Velden (24.03), Maddy Huggins (26.56), Jenny Halden (22.61), and Gloria Muzito (21.93) end in 1:35.13. In the meantime, Auburn received the lads’s 200 medley relay, the place Nate Stoffle (21.27), Henry Bethel (23.04), Kalle Makinen (20.21), Logan Tirheimer (18.54) mixed for a 1:23.06.
Michigan sophomore Stephanie Balduccini received the ladies’s 200 free in 1:41.85, marking her first time below 1:43 within the occasion. Furthermore, Balduccini’s efficiency marks the quickest time within the NCAA this season. She led a cost by the Wolverines, which noticed freshman Rebecca Diaconescu end 2nd in 1:44.46, whereas junior Malia Amuan got here in third with a 1:44.87. Fellow junior Christey Liang touched 4th in 1:45.78 after swimming a 1:45.67 in prelims.
Eitan Ben-Shitrit made it a sweep of the 200 frees for Michigan, successful the lads’s 200 free in 1:33.21. It was a powerful mid-season efficiency for Ben-Shitrit, coming in simply off his profession better of 1:32.85.
Hannah Bellard, one other Michigan sophomore, received the ladies’s 400 IM by an enormous margin, clocking a 4:07.87. It was a profession finest for Bellard, bettering her earlier mark of 4:08.62.
Michigan freshman Lorne Wigginton was nice within the males’s 400 IM, swimming a brand new profession finest of three:41.87. He swam a balanced race, splitting 49.64 on fly, 56.32 on again, 1:04.19 on breast, and got here residence in 51.72 on free.
Michigan additionally swept the 100 fly on day. Senior Natalie Kan received the ladies’s 100 fly in 52.04, touching out Florida State’s Edith Jernstedt (52.06). Gal Groumi, one other senior, then received the lads’s 100 fly in 45.29. Teammate Tyler Ray got here in 2nd with a forty five.31.
Florida State sophomore Max Wilson was glorious yesterday as nicely. Wilson received the lads’s 100 again in 45.26 after swimming a forty five.17 in prelims. His time from prelims stands as his profession finest.
Auburn freshman Lora Komoroczy made a press release within the ladies’s 100 again. She received the occasion in 52.17 in finals after swimming a 51.95 in prelims. Komoroczy additionally led her crew off in a 23.92 backstroke break up on the 200 medley relay.
Florida State swept the 100 breaststroke on the day, seeing Maddy Huggins take the ladies’s 100 breast in 59.39. She touched out Auburn’s Stasya Makarova by 0.01 seconds. Tommaso Baravelli received the lads’s 100 breast in 51.80. The swim marked Baravelli’s first time below 52 seconds within the occasion.
On the boards, Michigan’s Kiarra Milligan received ladies’s 3-meter diving with a closing rating of 339.60. Georgia Tech then earned their first win of the day when Max Fowler received males’s 1-meter diving with a rating of 398.00.
