Wildcats Fall Just Short Against South Carolina in a Saturday Morning Meet

ATLANTA — Kentucky swimming and diving narrowly fell to South Carolina, 393-390, in a hard-fought dual meet Saturday at The Dual Meet Tournament, grabbing fourth place out of eight in the event. The Wildcats’ performance featured several individual victories, including junior Hayden Penny tying the 10th-fastest time in program history in the women’s 200-yard individual medley. Penny won the 200 IM race in 1:58.49 seconds, narrowly edging South Carolina’s Delaney Franklin, who finished in 1:58.57. Penny’s time tied the 10th-best mark in Kentucky history in the event for the second meet in a row. The Wildcats opened the meet with…