Florida Atlantic Owls Head to Gainesville

Friday, January 13

Gainesville, Fla.

2 p.m.

Florida Atlantic

Florida

Photo by: ©JC Ridley/Florida Atlantic

1/12/2023 12:37:00 PM | Swimming & Diving

By: Ben Paul, FAU Student

Florida Atlantic at Florida
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BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Florida Atlantic University men's and women's swim & dive teams are set to hit the water for the first time in 2023. The Owls travel to Gainesville on Friday to take on Florida. For the divers, it is their first chance to compete since the midseason Patriot Invitational.

Last Time Out

FAU hosted the Fun Invite on Dec. 20. The women competed against Rice while the men raced amongst themselves.
Women (Against Rice)

FAU's 'A' team (Roberta Circi, Julia Earnshaw, Grace Molinaro, Amelia Robertson) won the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:47.84
Lauren Wright swam to first in the 100 back (1:00.05). Kristen Hobson placed in third (1:00.42)
Robertson finished in second place in the 200 back (2:07.37)
Molinaro tallied second place in the 100 fly (57.93)
Dolores Margni tallied third place in the fly (2:08.4)

Men (Racing Against Each Other)

Alec Peckmann won both the 100 IM (51.25) and 50 free (21.13)
Jackson Kirk finished in first the 200 Yard (1:44.5)
Max Ahumada narrowly beat Luke Beals in the 100 back, with times of 54.29 and 54.31, respectively
David Arneskov placed in first place out of eight Owls in the 100 free (46.68) and won the 100 fly (50.64)
Timo Paisley was the winner of the 500 free (4:47.28)

On Deck

Senior day is next, as 13 Owls are set to be honored in the team's final home meet of the season on Saturday, Jan. 21. against St. Thomas

Owls on Social Media

For complete coverage from the meet and more FAU swimming & diving news, follow along on Twitter (@fauswimdive), Instagram (@fauswimdive) and Facebook (@FAUSwimDive).