2019 NC STATE/GAC INVITE
- Thursday, November 21 – Saturday, November 23, 2019
- Greensboro Aquatic Center – Greensboro, NC
- Prelims 9:30 AM / Finals 5:30 PM (U.S. Eastern Time)
- Short course yards (SCY) format
- Live results
- Results also on Meet Mobile as “NC State GAC Invitational”
Reported by Robert Gibbs.
WOMEN’S 500 FREE – FINALS
- NCAA ‘A’ Cut – 4:35.76
- 2019 Invite Time – 4:40.96
- Cierra Runge, Arizona State, 4:37.26
- Emily Hetzer, Auburn, 4:38.87
- Kate Moore, NC State, 4:39.34
The top five finishers were all under last year’s NCAA invite time, with ASU’s Cierra Runge leading the way with a 4:37.26. Auburn’s Emily Hetzer took 2nd in 4:38.97, setting a new personal best by 0.31s. Kate Moore rounded out the top three with a 4:39.34, her fastest time outside of last spring’s ACC/NCAA championships.
Arizona State sophomore Emma Nordin won the ‘B’ final in a 4:40.99, just .03 shy of the 2019 Invited time for the NCAA Championships.
