BATON ROUGE - The SEC has established a new start date and format for men's and women's swimming and diving, as the 14 members of the SEC continue to monitor developments related to COVID-19, the league announced Monday.
The 2020 SEC men's and women's swimming & diving season will begin no earlier than October 1, 2020 and conclude no later than January 25, 2021 with regionalized competition permitted upon the adherence of opponents to SEC Medical Guidance Task Force Requirements for COVID-19 Management.
Contests will be limited to dual-meet format unless alternative strategies are identified to limit the overall number of participants to ensure appropriate distancing.