Georgia claimed second place in the annual Southeastern Conference all-sports competition.
The Bulldogs finished second in the men’s standings and third in the women’s for the overall standing of No. 2. It’s the 10th time in the last 14 years UGA has finished second in the competition, sponsored by the Halifax Media Group. In that time the Bulldogs have posted one first-place finish, two thirds and one fifth in the all-sports competition, according to UGA’s sports communication office.
During the 2013-14 academic year, Georgia won SEC championships in women’s swimming and diving and men’s tennis; second-place finishes in men’s basketball, equestrian, and women’s tennis; third-place finishes in men’s swimming and diving, softball, and men’s cross country and fourth-place finishes in gymnastics, men’s golf, and men’s outdoor track and field. The Bulldogs were fifth in women’s indoor track and field and women’s outdoor track and field.
This is the third year the Halifax Media Group, which includes 35 newspapers and affiliated websites throughout the Southeast, has awarded the overall, men’s and women’s SEC All-Sport trophies. The New York Times Regional Newspaper Group gave the awards from the 1994-95 through 2010-11 seasons. Prior to that, the league tabulated the SEC All-Sports totals. Prior to that, the league tabulated the SEC All-Sports totals.
2013-14 SEC ALL-SPORTS STANDINGS
Overall——————Men—————Women
- Florida—————Florida————-Florida
- Georgia————-Georgia————Texas A&M
- Texas A&M——-Alabama———-Georgia
- Alabama————Texas A&M——Alabama
- Kentucky———-Auburn————-Kentucky
- LSU——————-Kentucky———-S.Carolina
- Auburn—————-LSU—————-LSU
- S.Carolina———Arkansas———-Auburn
- Arkansas———-Missouri————Tennessee
- Missouri————Ole Miss————Arkansas
- Tennessee———S.Carolina———Vanderbilt
- Vanderbilt———Miss. St.————Missouri
- Ole Miss————Tennessee———Ole Miss
- Miss. State———Vanderbilt——-Miss. State