Males’s and Ladies’s swim groups prep for SAC Championships

KINGSPORT, TN – Head coach Vic Riggs and the Lenoir-Rhyne swim groups put together to participate within the SAC Championships this week on the Kingsport Aquatic Center in Kingsport, Tennessee.

The Bears will compete in opposition to Carson-Newman, Catawba, Mars Hill, and Wingate in each genders beginning on Wednesday, February 4, and concluding on Saturday, February 7. Every day there can be a prelim session starting at 10:00 a.m. and a finals session beginning at 5:00 p.m.

The Lenoir-Rhyne girls’s swim group is led by seniors Ella Penny and Devin Poteat, who’ve mixed for 9 first-place finishes, eight second-place finishes, and two third-place finishes this season. Olivia DeRosier had a powerful junior season gathering 12 top-five finishes, together with inserting first within the 500-Yard freestyle and 200-yard IM in opposition to Converse on October 9. 

On the lads’s aspect, senior Levi McRea led the cost for the Bears, dominating the 1,000-yard and 500-yard freestyle with six victories all through the season between the 2 occasions. Christopher Glebus and Christopher Forsey mixed for twenty-four top-five finishes, whereas Judah Hall broke the varsity’s 50-yard butterfly report in opposition to Converse on senior day. 

All details about this week’s competitions could be discovered HERE.