2017 Georgia Tech Invitational | FSU, Bama Lock Down A-Cut Relays
2017 Georgia Tech Invitational | FSU, Bama Lock Down A-Cut Relays
Live results and scores from the 2017 Georgia Tech Invitational in Atlanta, Georgia.
The 2017 Georgia Tech Invitational is underway at the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta on Thursday. The Florida State men's and the Auburn women's teams lead the points after the first evening.
South Carolina's Emma Barksdale owned the back half of the 200 IM to overcome over a early deficit to Auburn Alyss Tetzloff. Barksdale won with a 1:56.41.
Florida State took both women's relays, claiming the 200 free relay with a NCAA A-standard swim of 1:28.49. The Seminoles' 400 medley relay finished in 3:33.45.
On the men's side, South Carolina's Fynn Minuth won the 500 free in a 4:16.07. Alabama's Robert Howard narrowly missed the A-standard (19.05) in the 50 free with his 19.11 winning time.
Alabama locked down A-standards in both the 200 free relay and 400 medley relay. The Crimson Tide's sprint relay took a 1:16.68 and the medley finished in 3:07.04. Florida State also swam an A-standard in the 200 free relay.
2017 Georgia Tech Invitational
November 16-18
Atlanta, Georgia
McAuley Aquatic Center
Short Course Yards (SCY)
Scores
Men — Florida State (459), Alabama (345), South Carolina (239), Georgia Tech (227), East Carolina (90), Auburn (64)
Women — Auburn (354.5), Alabama (286), Florida State (277.5), Georgia Tech (247.5), South Carolina (208), East Carolina (133), Campbell (75.5), Georgia Southern (24)
LIVE RESULTS
Top 5 Performances (Men) -- Finals
- Fynn Minuth (South Carolina), 500 Free — 4:16.07
- Robert Howard (Alabama), 50 Free — 19.11
- Chad Mylin (Florida State), 50 Free — 19.35
- Col Williamson (Georgia Tech), 500 Free — 4:18.78
- Tom Peribonio (South Carolina), 200 IM — 1:45.16
Top 5 Performances (Women) -- Finals
- Emma Barksdale (South Carolina), 200 IM — 1:56.41
- Ashton Ellzey (Auburn), 50 Free — 22.35
- Bailey Scott (Alabama), 50 Free — 22.36
- Leonie Kullman (Alabama), 500 Free — 4:41.95
- Flora Molnar (Alabama), 50 Free — 22.46
By Ben Colin