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A Record Breaking Performance in Platts' Last Swim as a Falcon
March 19, 2022 | Women's Swimming & Diving
ATLANTA, Georgia – Senior swimmer Daisy Platts of the Bowling Green State University swimming and diving team competed today in the final day of the NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championships.
In Platts Falcon finale she did what she's done so many times before, break a school record. In the morning session of today's championships Platts swam to a program best time of 1:53.66 in the 200 Backstroke. The school record was good enough for 22nd in the nation, a 25-place improvement from being the 47th seed going into the 200 Backstroke.
Platts finishes the NCAA Championships with a 73rd place finish in the 200 IM, a 44th place finish in the 100 Back, and a 22nd place finish in the 200 Backstroke.
As a Falcon Platts pulled in pool and school records left and right. Platts owns the fastest times in the 100 and 200 Backstroke and the 200 IM. On top of that, she owns the ten fastest times in the 100 and 200 Backstroke and nine of the ten fastest times in the 200 IM. While at Bowling Green Platts earned First Team All-MAC recognition all four years and was a three time MAC Champion in both the 100 and 200 Backstroke.
Rickey's Reactions
"Today was the best way Daisy could have ended her career at BGSU. Breaking the school record in her last BGSU race at a National Championship. We are so proud of her and all her achievements here at BGSU."
Follow the Falcons
Be sure to follow the Falcons swimming and diving team throughout the season on social media.
Twitter – @BGAthletics and @FalconSwimDive
Instagram – 'bgfalcons' and 'FalconSwimDive''
Facebook – 'BGSU Athletics'
YouTube – 'Falcon Athletics'
In Platts Falcon finale she did what she's done so many times before, break a school record. In the morning session of today's championships Platts swam to a program best time of 1:53.66 in the 200 Backstroke. The school record was good enough for 22nd in the nation, a 25-place improvement from being the 47th seed going into the 200 Backstroke.
Platts finishes the NCAA Championships with a 73rd place finish in the 200 IM, a 44th place finish in the 100 Back, and a 22nd place finish in the 200 Backstroke.
As a Falcon Platts pulled in pool and school records left and right. Platts owns the fastest times in the 100 and 200 Backstroke and the 200 IM. On top of that, she owns the ten fastest times in the 100 and 200 Backstroke and nine of the ten fastest times in the 200 IM. While at Bowling Green Platts earned First Team All-MAC recognition all four years and was a three time MAC Champion in both the 100 and 200 Backstroke.
Rickey's Reactions
"Today was the best way Daisy could have ended her career at BGSU. Breaking the school record in her last BGSU race at a National Championship. We are so proud of her and all her achievements here at BGSU."
Follow the Falcons
Be sure to follow the Falcons swimming and diving team throughout the season on social media.
Twitter – @BGAthletics and @FalconSwimDive
Instagram – 'bgfalcons' and 'FalconSwimDive''
Facebook – 'BGSU Athletics'
YouTube – 'Falcon Athletics'
Players Mentioned
Backstroke
/ Women's Swimming & DivingBG Swim/Dive : Ava Vial Postmeet 2.2
Monday, February 05
BG Swim/Dive : Coach Perkins Postmeet 2.4
Sunday, February 04
BG Ziggys : Daisy Platts
Monday, April 25
BG S/D : Coach Perkins Post-Mac's 2.26
Sunday, February 27