University of Georgia Athletics
2022-23 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Riley Scruggs
- Position:
- Free / Breast
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Newnan, Ga.
- High School:
- The Heritage School
- Exchange Profile:
- Pitch an NIL Deal
Record Book: No. 6 in 200 freestyle relay.
2022-23: Finished 15th in 100 freestyle, 21st in 50 freestyle, and 29th in 200 freestyle at UGA Fall Invitational...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll...Named to J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll...Serves as team representative on the UGA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
2021-22: Finished 37th in 50 freestyle, 38th in 100 freestyle, and 57th in 200 freestyle at SEC Championships...Finished 22nd in 200 freestyle, 23rd in 100 freestyle, and 24th in 50 freestyle at Georgia Tech Invitational...Earned dual win in 100 freestyle against Emory...Set new personal-best times in 50, 100, and 200 freestyle...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll...Named to J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.
2020-21: Finished 14th in 100 freestyle, 17th in 50 freestyle, and 18th in 200 freestyle at UGA Fall Invitational...Set new personal-best times in 50, 100, and 200 freestyle...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2019-20: Reached finals in 100 breaststroke at Tennessee Invitational...Named to SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll...Named to Dean's List and J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.
High School: Swam for The Heritage School under coach Alice Brown and Swim Atlanta under coach Doug Gjertsen...Won 10 Georgia individual state championships, earning titles in 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 200 IM, 200 free relay, and 200 medley relay.
National: Named to USA Swimming Scholastic All-America Team in 2018...Competed at Speedo Junior National Championships in 2018-19.
Personal: Born January 3, 2001...Son of Elizabeth and David Scruggs...Majoring in Mechanical Engineering.
Collegiate Personal Bests
2022-23: Finished 15th in 100 freestyle, 21st in 50 freestyle, and 29th in 200 freestyle at UGA Fall Invitational...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll...Named to J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll...Serves as team representative on the UGA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
2021-22: Finished 37th in 50 freestyle, 38th in 100 freestyle, and 57th in 200 freestyle at SEC Championships...Finished 22nd in 200 freestyle, 23rd in 100 freestyle, and 24th in 50 freestyle at Georgia Tech Invitational...Earned dual win in 100 freestyle against Emory...Set new personal-best times in 50, 100, and 200 freestyle...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll...Named to J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.
2020-21: Finished 14th in 100 freestyle, 17th in 50 freestyle, and 18th in 200 freestyle at UGA Fall Invitational...Set new personal-best times in 50, 100, and 200 freestyle...Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2019-20: Reached finals in 100 breaststroke at Tennessee Invitational...Named to SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll...Named to Dean's List and J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.
High School: Swam for The Heritage School under coach Alice Brown and Swim Atlanta under coach Doug Gjertsen...Won 10 Georgia individual state championships, earning titles in 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 200 IM, 200 free relay, and 200 medley relay.
National: Named to USA Swimming Scholastic All-America Team in 2018...Competed at Speedo Junior National Championships in 2018-19.
Personal: Born January 3, 2001...Son of Elizabeth and David Scruggs...Majoring in Mechanical Engineering.
Collegiate Personal Bests
| 50 Freestyle | 20.09 | 2022 Bulldog Invitational (2/26/22) |
| 100 Freestyle | 43.89 | 2022 Bulldog Invitational (2/27/22) |
| 200 Freestyle | 1:37.62 | Emory (1/29/22) |
| 100 Breaststroke | 57.37 | 2020 Bulldog Invitational (2/29/20) |
Georgia Men's Swimming and Diving NCAA Championships Day 4 Video Recap
Monday, March 31
Georgia Men's Swimming and Diving NCAA Championships Day 3 Video Recap
Saturday, March 29
Georgia Men's Swimming and Diving NCAA Championships Day 2 Video Recap
Friday, March 28
Georgia Men's Swimming and Diving NCAA Championships Day 1 Video Recap
Thursday, March 27
