Swimming and Diving . February 20, 2026

Gamecocks Close Out Day Five of SEC Championship

Results (PDF)

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The South Carolina swimming and diving program wrapped up day five of the 2026 SEC Championships on Friday night inside the Allen Jones Aquatic Center.

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DAY FIVE

Highlighting the Gamecocks performance was Pierre Largeron, who finished sixth overall with a personal best time of 4:11.88.
To open the evening session, Delaney Franklin (2:10.34) and Molly Yacoviello ( 2:11.66) finished 12th and 20th, respectively, in the 200 breaststroke finals.
On the men’s side, Einar Agustsson (1:53.31) and Harvey Freeman (1:55.31) placed 12th and 15th, respectively.
Dylan Scholes picked up a 12th-place finish, recording a time of 22.17.
In the women’s 500 freestyle, Breckin Gormley led the way, taking home 10th with a time of 4:39.72. Emma Reiser (4:41.36 / 12th) and Nora Fluck (4:45.09 / 16th) rounded out the consolation final for the Gamecocks.
The 200 freestyle relay team of Kara West, Dylan Scholes, Taylor Grimley and Amy Riordan recorded a time of 1:29.45, finishing
The men’s relay team of Bexon Harrison, Eldor Usmonov, Ryan Hufford and Quinn Buck finished ninth with a time of 1:18.72.
Nine Gamecocks advanced to the evening finals session.
Delaney Franklin secured a spot in the 200 breaststroke consolation final after turning in a 2:10.59 in prelims.
Joining her in the finals was Molly Yacoviello, who will be in the bonus final after recording a 2:12.26.
Einar Agustsson (1:53.71) and Harvey Freeman (1:54.81) each earned a spot in the consolation final in the 200 breaststroke.
Dylan Scholes qualified for the 50 freestyle consolation final after she notched a time of 22.26 in the prelims session.
In the 500 freestyle, Pierra Largeron secured a spot in the championship final after going 4:13.70.
On the women’s side, Emma Reiser, Breckin Gormley and Nora Fluck are set to compete in the consolation final.
Charley Bayer qualified for the consolation final of the men’s platform dive. He finished sixth with a score of 292.45.