Auburn Tigers Make Waves at NCAA Championships with All-American Relay Effort
Opening night of the 2024 Women's Swimming and Diving National Championships saw the No. 16 Auburn Tigers deliver an All-American effort at Gabrielsen Natatorium, securing 18th place with 4 points. A standout performance in the 200 medley relay by Meghan Lee, Anastasia Makarova, Lawson Ficken, and Lexie Mulvihill set the tone for the Tigers. The team's time of 1:35.97 marked the fourth-fastest in Auburn's history in the event, surpassing rivals Georgia and Alabama.
The Big PictureThe Tigers showcased their strength with a notable start in the NCAA Championships, positioning themselves well for upcoming events.
By the Numbers- 4 athletes received All-American honors.
- Auburn secured 4 points with their performance in the 200 medley relay.
- The Tigers' performance in the Championships has positioned them favorably in the early stages.
- Upcoming events include the 500 free, 200 IM, and 50 free on Thursday, March 21.
- Friday, March 22, features events like the 400 IM, 100 fly, and 200 free.
- The Championships culminate on Saturday, March 23, with key events like the 200 back, 100 free, and 400 FR.
The Auburn Tigers have made a strong start in the NCAA Championships, setting the stage for potentially impressive performances in the remaining events. Their All-American effort in the 200 medley relay reflects their competitive prowess and determination.
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