FSU sports information:
Rising Florida State senior Maddy Huggins had a career day at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium on Wednesday, advancing to the semifinals of the women’s 200 breast, placing 12th with a time of 2:29.43.
In prelims, Huggins led from start to finish in heat two, touching first with a time of 2:29.17, which was her personal best after being seeded at 2:30.85. Carrying the lead into the circle seeded heats, Huggins ended up with the ninth-fastest time overall, advancing to the semifinals.
Working in the second heat, Huggins touched eighth, just shy of the final (2:29.03).
She also swam the 100 breast on Sunday, touching 27th with a time of 1:09.81, which was just off her best (1:09.58).
Incoming freshman Logan Robinson also saw a big time drop, earning a spot in the semifinals of the men’s 200 fly.
Seeded 37th with a time of 2:00.04, Robinson clocked 1:58.37 in prelims, tying for the last spot in semifinals. Working out of lane eight, Robinson swam faster and moved up to place 13th with a time of 1:58.08.
Lleyton Arnold also competed in the men’s 200 breast, touching 41st at 2:15.18, which was just off his best (2:14.47).
Mason Herbet will compete in the 100 fly to close out U.S. Swimming Olympic Trials while Samantha Vear (3-meter) and Katrina Young (platform) are set to compete at U.S. Olympic Diving Trials.
Rising Florida State senior Maddy Huggins had a career day at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium on Wednesday, advancing to the semifinals of the women’s 200 breast, placing 12th with a time of 2:29.43.
In prelims, Huggins led from start to finish in heat two, touching first with a time of 2:29.17, which was her personal best after being seeded at 2:30.85. Carrying the lead into the circle seeded heats, Huggins ended up with the ninth-fastest time overall, advancing to the semifinals.
Working in the second heat, Huggins touched eighth, just shy of the final (2:29.03).
She also swam the 100 breast on Sunday, touching 27th with a time of 1:09.81, which was just off her best (1:09.58).
Incoming freshman Logan Robinson also saw a big time drop, earning a spot in the semifinals of the men’s 200 fly.
Seeded 37th with a time of 2:00.04, Robinson clocked 1:58.37 in prelims, tying for the last spot in semifinals. Working out of lane eight, Robinson swam faster and moved up to place 13th with a time of 1:58.08.
Lleyton Arnold also competed in the men’s 200 breast, touching 41st at 2:15.18, which was just off his best (2:14.47).
Mason Herbet will compete in the 100 fly to close out U.S. Swimming Olympic Trials while Samantha Vear (3-meter) and Katrina Young (platform) are set to compete at U.S. Olympic Diving Trials.