Pete Turnham went into the finals in eighth place and came out the winner of the men’s 1-meter as action got underway at the Georgia Invitational on Friday. No. 17 Auburn is in third place of the three-day invitational, just 50 pints behind first-place California.
“The team has performed very well for not resting and not shaving, just putting on suits,” Associate head coach Sergio Lopez said. “Just about everyone swam season-best times and a couple of career-best times. It’s very exciting how the team is staying together. We are in a good spot and all the coaches are very happy.