Florida Gator Photo Vault – Day 1 Of 2016 SEC Championships
Kahlia Warner defended her top prelims score with a 346.10 in tonight’s 1-meter final to take her first career SEC title. Current photo via courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
The 2016 SEC Championships kicked off yesterday and already we’ve seen swift swims and near flawless dives abound. Below are the total team scores after Day 1, with accompanying photos of the Florida Gator squad from throughout yesterday’s competition.
TEAM SCORES (AFTER DAY 1)
Women
T-1. Kentucky – 154
T-1. Tennessee – 154
3. Georgia – 149
4. LSU – 133
5. Texas A&M – 132
6. Florida – 127
7. Missouri – 122
T-8. Arkansas – 112
T-8. South Carolina – 112
10. Auburn – 106
11. Alabama – 99
12. Vanderbilt – 62
Men
1. Auburn – 170
2. Missouri – 151
3. Florida – 145
4. Tennessee – 141
5. Alabama – 140
6. Texas A&M – 136
7. Georgia – 122
T-8. Kentucky – 114
T-8. South Carolina – 114
10. LSU – 105
Kahlia Warner, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Men’s 800 Freestyle Relay, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Kahlia Warner Gator Chomp, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Corey Main Receiving 200 Medley Relay Gold Medal, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Jessica Thielmann Receiving 3rd Place In Women’s 800 Freestyle Relay, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Women’s 200 Medley Relay, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Florida Breaststroker, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Men’s 800 Freestyle Relay Celebration, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Diver Sam Smith, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Diver Sam Smith, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Florida Diver, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Florida Women, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Florida Women Gator Chomp, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Florida Swimmer Getting Race-Ready, courtesy of Mizzou Athletics
Former Masters swimmer and coach Loretta (Retta) thrives on a non-stop but productive schedule. Nowadays, that includes having earned her MBA while working full-time in IT while owning French 75 Boutique while also providing swimming insight for BBC.