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South Carolina Gamecocks swimmers end U.S. Olympic Trials with two top-20 finishes
INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (FOX Carolina) – The South Carolina Gamecocks said on Thursday that their swimmers concluded the U.S. Olympic Trials with a pair of top-20 finishes and other successes.
Greta Pelzek, a rising senior, advanced to the semifinals of the 200 fly on Wednesday. Pelzek was the 2024 Southeastern Conference silver medalist in the Short Course Yards version of the event.
Pelzek swam a new personal best Long Course Meters time of 2:11.70 in the preliminary trials and placed in 16th. This secured her a spot in the semifinals.
Once in the semifinals, Pelzek was able to drop her time by over half a second to 2:11.06, placing her in 15th place. She also competed in the 100 fly where she placed 30th with a time of 59.51.
Delaney Franklin, a native of Senaca, S.C., also achieved a top-20 finish, placing in 18th place with a time of 2:30.89 in the 200 breast.
Bella Pantano, a recent high school graduate, reached a new personal best time of 2:13.06 in the 200. She placed 26th. Pantano also finished in 48th place in the 100 back.
Amy Riordian, Meaghan Harnish, and Jordan Agliano placed 35th in the 200 free, 38th in the 400 Individual Medley, and 47th in the 200 back respectively.
Redshirt junior Sophie Verzyl represented S.C. on the 3-meter diving board, advancing her to the semifinals. She will compete again for a spot in the finals on Thursday at 5:00 p.m.
The Gamecock men also performed well. Raymond Prosinski, a rising sophomore, won the best finish of the event, placing 33rd in the 400 IM with a 4:23.66 on Sunday. Wylie Kruse, a rising senior, placed 35th in the 200 back with a 2:00.85.
Ryan Hufford and Liam Kerns finished 54th in the 100 back and 65th in the 100 breast respectively.
The Gamecocks listed all these swimmers’ times below:
U.S. Olympic Swim Trials Results
Women’s 100 Fly
30 – Pelzek – 59.51
74 – Agliano – 1:01.42
Men’s 100 Breast
65 – Kerns – 1:02.45
Men’s 400 IM
33 – Prosinski – 4:23.66
Men’s 100 Back
54 – Hufford – 55.90
Women’s 200 Free
35 – Riordan – 2:00.71
Women’s 400 IM
38 – Harnish – 4:58.61
Women’s 100 Back
48 – Pantano – 1:02.57
Women’s 200 Breast
18 – Franklin – 2:30.89
Men’s 200 Back
35 – Kruse – 2:00.85
Women’s 200 Fly
16 – Pelzek – 2:11.70
51 – Agliano – 2:17.88
Women’s 200 Fly Semifinals
15 – Pelzek – 2:11.06
Women’s 200 Back
26 – Pantano – 2:13.06
47 – Agliano – 2:15.18
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South Carolina death toll rises to 13 after hurricane Helene – ABC Columbia
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — A little more than 13 hours since Hurricane Helene blew through the Palmetto state knocking down trees, power and flooding roads throughout the area ABC Columbia News has learned the amount of people killed as a result is on the rise.
Earlier Friday, Governor Henry McMaster relayed that 4 people perished during the storm that packed wind gusts upwards of 140 miles per hour. As of 10:30pm Friday night, multiple law enforcement agencies including the Department of Public Safety and number given from the Governor now brings the number of people who have died during the hurricane has jumped to 13.
No details have been given concerning how all of the various individuals died during the storm, but we have been able to confirm that two of the storm related 13 fatalities were firefighters.
Stay with ABC Columbia News as we continue to follow the latest developments. We will bring you the very latest details as soon as they are provided to us on air and online.
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Federal funding available for South Carolina
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – FEMA announced federal disaster assistance is available for South Carolina.
The federal funding is available to state, tribal and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis.
The funds are for emergency protective measures limited to direct federal assistance and reimbursement for mass care including evacuation and shelter support.
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South Carolina high school football scores: Live updates, live streams (9/27/2024)
The 2024 South Carolina high school football season is in high gear and SBLive Sports is the place to follow of the live scoring updates and finals.
Follow the action get the most to date scores by tracking the SBLive South Carolina High School Football Scoreboard. We will have in-game score updates and all of the final scores from every corner of the state. You can also search for full schedules and complete scores from all of your very favorite teams.
Here’s a guide to following all of the South Carolina high school football today.
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