Trinity Swimming & Diving Units Their Eyes On Southwestern Twin Meet

This Saturday, January seventeenth, the Trinity Tigers will journey to Georgetown to face off in opposition to Southwestern University. This meet is very thrilling since Southwestern is following Trinity into their new convention, the SAA.
 
Meet Preview:
 
This meet in opposition to Southwestern follows the Tigers’ meet in Danville, Kentucky final weekend, the place they competed in opposition to many various groups, together with Centre College, a fellow SAA member. Following this meet, three completely different athletes had been named the athletes of the week. One such athlete is Neely Burns (Phoenix, Ariz. / Thunderbird), a senior swimmer on the workforce. She gained each the 200 and 400 IM, and earned second place within the 200 breaststroke, every with a few of her greatest twin meet instances of the season. She moreover helped lead the Tigers’ 800 free relay to victory, accompanied by Kaitlyn Phan (Austin, Texas / Westlake), Amy Benson (Newmarket, N.H. / Phillips Exeter Academy), and Julia Carter (Dripping Springs, Texas / Dripping Springs). Each of those swimmers had an unimaginable efficiency in Kentucky, and it is going to be thrilling to see what they will do that weekend! 
 
The males’s swimmer of the week was Luke Fender (Jackson, Miss. / St. Andrew’s Episcopal), who additionally gained the 800 free relay with teammates Theodore Ho (Sugar Land, Texas / Clements), Nathan Perez (Alpharetta, Ga. / Johns Creek), and William Walker (Houston, Texas / Westside). Fender additionally gained the mile decisively, beating the remainder of the sector by over ten seconds and fewer than twenty seconds away from his lifetime greatest. He additionally earned second and third place respectively within the 200 free. Fender and his teammates will certainly show themselves but once more in Georgetown this weekend.
 
Last however actually not least, Charlotte Brod (St. Louis, Mo. / Parkway North) gained feminine diver of the week following her efficiency in Kentucky. She gained fourth place on the 1 meter board, and second on the three meter. Her three meter efficiency is simply a bit off of her greatest rating, and her 1 meter was a private greatest for the sophomore. 
 
Each and each Tiger confirmed how a lot their onerous work has been paying off after their meet final weekend, and it is going to be thrilling to look at their efficiency this weekend in opposition to Southwestern. Go Tigers!
 
Looking Forward:
 
January twenty fourth marks Trinity’s meet in opposition to the University of Incarnate Word, a division 1 college from proper throughout the freeway. This will not be solely a possibility for the Tigers to go up in opposition to some robust opponents, however additionally it is Trinity’s senior meet, and a candy second to honor their teammates who’re graduating in May.