JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - North Florida swimming competed in its final meet of the month as it hosted the Savannah College of Art and Design for Senior Day Friday, Oct. 28. UNF honored senior
Ashley Cozad, recognizing her for all of her success and leadership as an Osprey. Despite tallying 14 top three finishes, the Ospreys fell short in a tightly contested meet.
Also of note, freshman
Faith Mutschler finished with the second fastest time in the Coastal Collegiate Sports Association (CCSA) in the 500 free, posting a mark of 5:05.28.
FINAL SCORE
CLIPBOARD NOTES
- McKenna Fiore, Madison Reynolds and Madelyn York all competed in their first official swims of the season after taking part in time trials last week at the FSU Quad Meet
- Mutschler won the only individual event for the Ospreys, touching the wall first in the 500 yard freestyle with a time of 5:05.28
- The group of Sara Maschmeier, Victoria Torres, Claire Kerber and Kate Eaton took home first place in the 200 medley relay, finishing in 1:49.64
- Allea Jensen marked two personal bests on the day, both coming as splits in the 200 medley relay and the 400 free relay
- Victoria Torres swam a personal best in the 50 freestyle with a time of 24.62, while finishing second
- Mutschler and Torres paced the Ospreys in points with 12 and eight respectively
- This was the first-ever meeting between UNF and SCAD
- The Ospreys are 1-2 in home meets this competition season
COFFEY TALK
"We raced well today, but it wasn't our day. Our swimmers have been training very hard and they competed. Our Senior Day ceremony for Ashley Cozad was a special event and I want to thank our swimmers, parents and marketing department for all their help in making Senior Day something Ashley will never forget. Today will prepare us for our mid-season stretch beginning in under three weeks." - Head Coach Ian Coffey
UP NEXT
North Florida women's swimming heads to South Carolina to participate in the Gamecock Invitational, November 16-18.
