South Carolina women’s swimming wrapped up the NCAA Championships with Amy Riordan and Greta Pelzek earning All-American honorable mentions.

The Big Picture

Amy Riordan made history as South Carolina’s first Gamecock woman to achieve All-American honors in a backstroke event since 1993, while Greta Pelzek and Riordan became the women’s first All-American swimmers since 2020.

By the Numbers
  • Riordan placed 15th in the 200 back finals with a time of 1:53.32.
  • Pantano secured 22nd place in the 200 back with a personal best time of 1:53.37.
State of Play
  • Pelzek's 10th place in the 200 fly finals earned seven points for the team, contributing to their 31st place overall finish.
  • Riordan's 15th place in the 200 back finals added two points to the team's score.
What's Next

The men's team will compete in the NCAA Championships next week with Connor Fry and Max Spencer representing South Carolina.

Bottom Line

Amy Riordan and Greta Pelzek's All-American honors mark a historic achievement for South Carolina women's swimming, showcasing the team's talent and competitive edge on the national stage.