Kelly Fertel

Moldovan Olympian Tatiana Salcutan Transfers to South Carolina from Louisville

The University of South Carolina has picked up a swimming transfer from junior Tatiana Salcutan, a 2021 Olympian for Moldova.

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South Carolina Adds NCAA All-American Kelly Fertel as Assistant Coach

Fertel was a three time All-American at Florida under Jeff Poppell who has since moved to be the head coach at South Carolina.

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Women’s SEC Swim & Dive Championships Fan Guide: Can Georgia Dethrone The Vols?

Last year, the Tennessee Vols won their first women’s SEC title in program history, snapping a 4-year win streak by Texas A&M.

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Cali Condors Star Melanie Margalis Will Leave Budapest, Skip ISL Playoffs

Cali Condors star Melanie Margalis, who ranks 30th in the league in MVP scoring this season, will miss the playoffs of Season 2 of the league.

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Margalis & Bentz Won’t Swim Match #10 For Cali: Day 1 Start Lists

A number of top swimmers are sitting out day 1 of the regular-season finale, including Cali Condors IMer Melanie Margalis, the top 400 IMer in the league.

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Meghan Small, Kelly Fertel Join Cali Condors for 2020 Season

6 swimmers who finished their collegiate eligibility this spring have now announced that they have signed with the Cali Condors for the 2020 season.

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Women’s Recruiting Class Rankings Revisited: Top 12 Schools For 2016-2019

This Stanford class went 3-for-3 in NCAA titles over their collegiate career, but Tennessee’s seniors put up the most points over their three seasons.

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2020 SECs: Sherridon Dressel Scratches 100 FR, Kieran Smith Scratches 200 BK

Dressel, the 100 back silver medalist, has opted for the 200 back over the 100 free. Smith did the opposite, scratching the 200 back to swim the 100 free.

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2020 SEC Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Erika Brown (Tennessee) is chasing her 3rd-straight title in the 100 fly and will look to take down her own SEC Record, which she set in 2018 and tied in 2019

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2020 SEC Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

All-American junior Courtney Harnish of Georgia is chasing back-to-back SEC Championships title in the women’s 500 free.

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Jakub Ksiazek Breaks Florida St. School Record in 200 Free at GT Invite

Sophomore Jakub Ksiazek broke the Florida State Record in the men’s 200 yard freestyle on Saturday at the Georgia Tech Invite.

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Florida Women Swim Best 200 Free Relay Since 2014 at Georgia Tech Invitational

Anchored by a 21.88 split from freshman Talia Bates (above), the Florida women hit the NCAA automatic invite time in the women’s 200 free relay on Friday.

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Kieran Smith Splits 42.8 as Florida Downs Florida State

Kieran Smith continued to post great times for the Gators this season, winning two individual events and provided excellent relay splits.

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Hartman Wins Three Events, but Florida Women Defeat Georgia

Georgia freshman Zoie Hartman’s three victories weren’t enough for a Bulldog victory, as the Gator women defeated their SEC rivals by nearly 30 points.

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Mizzou Men/Florida Women Snag Wins In SEC-Rivalry Meet on Friday

The Mizzou men and Florida women each took home wins in their dual meet on Friday, where nearly 40 NCAA top-ten times were posted.

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