University of Tennessee Athletics
Swimmers Compete At Bulldog Invitational
February 26, 2000 | Men's Swimming & Diving
Nine Volunteers competed on Saturday in four events. Justin Hoggatt posted a provisional NCAA qualifying time in the 100 butterfly. Hoggatt's career-best time of 55.15 was good for first place in the event. The Volunteers finished second in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:30.96. Nick Lakin and Ben Brink finished seventh (1:42.82) and eighth (1:44.99), respectively, in the 200 freestyle. Steve Cromer finished the evening for UT with a third-place time of 4:00.74 in the 400 individual medley The Bulldog Invitational will conclude on Sunday. Next up for the Vol divers are the NCAA Zone B Diving Championships in Auburn, Ala. The top finishers at that meet will move on to the NCAA Championships. The NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships will be held on Mar. 23-25 in Minneapolis, Minn.
200 Medley Relay 1. Georgia 1:28.67 2. Tennessee 1:30.96 (Parrish, Stewart, Thuin, Wallace)200 Freestyle 1. Nicolas Kintz Ga. 1:37.23 2. Rico Molari Fla. 1:40.25 3. Derek Gelber Ga. 1:40.49 7. Nick Lakin Tenn. 1:42.82 8. Ben Brink Tenn. 1:44.49
100 Butterfly 1. Justin Hoggatt Tenn. 47.93 2. Brian Scannell Ga. 49.10 3. B.J. Graham Fla. 49.40 5. Jason Baxter Tenn. 50.45
400 I.M. 1. Scot Davis Ga. 3:56.91 2. Brian Dunham Ga. 4:00.57 3. Steve Cromer Tenn. 4:00.74
