Florida men’s and women’s swim & dive win silver at SEC Championship
By Isabella Sanin | Feb. 23After a thrilling six-day journey to reclaim gold, Florida finished runner-up to conference newcomer Texas at the SEC Swimming and Diving Championship.
Isabella is a senior sports journalism major and the Spring 2025 swim and dive reporter. This is her third semester at The Alligator. In her free time, she enjoys cheering on her favorite sports teams and baking.
After a thrilling six-day journey to reclaim gold, Florida finished runner-up to conference newcomer Texas at the SEC Swimming and Diving Championship.
After Florida men’s and women’s swim teams suffered devastating losses to Florida State Friday, the divers took control of the competition with first place in every event Saturday.
Plagued by rough starts and disqualifications, No. 5/4 Florida fell to rival No. 21/25 Florida State in a close swim matchup.
Florida swim and dive sweeps Texas A&M with a powerful performance by both the men’s and women’s teams to resume SEC competition.