Eagles Compete in Final Meet of the Fall

Georgia Southern swimmer Logan Belanger during 2022 Georgia Southern Intrasquad Swimming & Diving meet at RAC Pool on September 24, 2022 in Statesboro, Georgia. (Photograph by AJ Henderson / Georgia Southern Athletics)

Photo by: AJ Henderson / Georgia Southern

11/20/2022 5:15:00 PM | Swimming and Diving

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Georgia Southern Eagles wrap up fall competition this week with the diving squad competing at Tennessee and the swimming squad competing at South Carolina. The weekend was a successful one, as 25 individual bests were recorded by the Eagles.

The South Carolina Invitational was a two-day event consisting of 36 events against South Carolina, UNCW, Vanderbilt, FGCU, UNF and Gardner-Webb. The Eagles' 25 individual best times are as follows:

Zuri Clavo – 400 IM in 4:28.61
Hannah Merrill – 400 IM in 4:35.48; 500 Free in 5:17.00; 200 Fly in 2:04.35
Madie Banks – 400 IM in 4:44.30
Madlen Wendland – 100 Fly in 56.19; 200 IM in 2:08.84; 200 Fly in 2:03.87
Jenna Maloy – 100 Fly in 57.30; 200 IM in 2:09.08
Melody Giberson – 100 Fly in 1:00.04
Carsyn Cosman – 200 Free in 1:53.73; 500 Free in 5:10.21; 200 Back in 2:05.62
Emma Sutton – 200 Free in 1:55.76
Logan Belanger – 100 Breast in 1:02.56; 200 Breast in 2:18.49
Ieva Evaltaite – 100 Breast in 1:05.83; 200 Breast in 2:21.23
Avery Sargeant – 100 Breast in 1:08.25; 200 IM in 2:10.39; 200 Breast in 2:26.69
Monti Dampier – 500 Free in 5:04.47
Emma Scruggs – 500 Free in 5:04.66
Nikoletta Holt – 200 Back in 2:06.81

Georgia Southern's divers traveled to the Tennessee Invitational this weekend, competing against Duke, FGCU, South Carolina, Michigan, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. The competition began Thursday with the women's 3-meter, with the women's 1-meter following on Friday.

The Eagles' diving scores are as follows: Karlee Wells (3M: 200.40, 1M: 206.50); Anya Weber (3M: 197.50, 1M: 189.95); Megan Phifer (3M: 173.90, 1M: 175.25); Sara Pawluk (3M: 164.80, 1M: 157.10); Kylie Palian (3M: 141.35, 1M: 129.85).

Georgia Southern will return to the pool on Dec. 18 at the CSCAA National Open Water Swimming Championship.

Final Scores (USC Invitational – Swimming only):