O'Dome renovations hurting Florida swimming team
By Drew Kozlin | Oct. 26, 2016Last year the Gators had five home meets.
Last year the Gators had five home meets.
The Texas Longhorns are the team to beat in college swimming.
The Florida swimming team will take on FSU on Thursday in Tallahassee, but a rivalry meet isn’t the only thing UF has to be excited about.
The Gators dominated the competition this past weekend at the All-Florida Invitational, but they weren’t just competing against the opposition.
Florida swimming and diving coach Gregg Troy gushed over Maxime Rooney ahead of UF’s fall season. He said he was excited to see what Rooney would do in his first meet.
The last time the Gators didn’t win the All-Florida Invitational, the majority of their current team was probably in middle school.
The word freshman has a natural tendency to plague the minds of coaches and fans with thoughts of inexperience and poor performance.
Florida coach Gregg Troy met with reporters Monday morning with a smile on his face.