2024 SEC Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

By Sean Griffin on SwimSwam

2024 SEC CHAMPIONSHIPS

• February 19 – February 24, 2024
• James E. Martin Aquatic Center — Auburn, AL
• Defending Champions: Florida
• Start Times (Central Time): 9:30 am prelims/5:30 pm finals
  • Day 1 (diving only): 11 am prelims/4:20 pm finals
  • Day 2: 11 am prelims (diving only)/ 5 pm (relays only)
• Championship Central
• 2023 SEC Championships Box Score
• Major Conference Roster Limits and Scoring Rules
• Psych Sheets
• Live Results
• Live Video (SEC+ Network)

The 2024 SEC Championships kick off today in Auburn, Alabama. This initial session of finals features men’s 1-meter diving, the 200 medley relay, women’s 3-meter diving, and the 800 freestyle relay.

Last year, three different teams won the four relays on the first night of the competition. The Alabama women scored victory in the women’s 200 medley relay, the Tennessee men touched 1st in the men’s medley relay, and Florida swept the 800 free relays. This year, Florida is seeded 1st in each of those four relays.

WOMEN’S 200 MEDLEY RELAY — FINALS

• NCAA Record: 1:31.51, Virginia – 2023 NCAA Championships
• SEC Record:  1:33.94, Alabama — 2022 SEC Championships
• SEC Championship Record: 1:33.94, Alabama — 2022
• 2024 NCAA ‘A’ Standard: 1:36.24
• 2024 NCAA ‘B’ Standard: 1:37.00

MEN’S 200 MEDLEY RELAY — FINALS

• NCAA Record: 1:20.67, NC State – 2023 NCAA Championships
• SEC Record: 1:21.13, Florida – 2022 NCAA Championships
• SEC Championship Record: 1:21.43, Tennessee — 2023
• 2024 NCAA ‘A’ Standard: 1:23.71
• 2024 NCAA ‘B’ Standard: 1:24.32

WOMEN’S 800 FREE RELAY — FINALS

• NCAA Record: 6:45.91, Stanford – 2017 NCAA Championships
• SEC Record: 6:51.80, Georgia — 2016 NCAA Championships
• SEC Championship Record: 6:52.54, Georgia — 2013
• 2024 NCAA ‘A’ Standard: 7:00.86
• 2024 NCAA ‘B’ Standard: 7:05.88

MEN’S 800 FREE RELAY — FINALS

• NCAA Record: 6:03.42, Texas – 2023 NCAA Championships
• SEC Record: 6:05.59, Georgia — 2022 NCAA Championships
• SEC Championship Record: 6:08.00, Florida — 2022
• 2024 NCAA ‘A’ Standard: 6:16.02
• 2024 NCAA ‘B’ Standard: 6:18.94

WOMEN’S 3-METER DIVING — FINALS

• SEC Record: 413.75, Laura Ryan (UGA) — 2014 SEC Championships
• SEC Championship Record: 413.75, Laura Ryan (UGA) — 2014 SEC Championships

MEN’S TEAM DIVING — FINALS

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