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Breeze · 02-23-2021, 02:11 PM

Southern Athletic Association Conference Championships - Day 1 - Coach's Summary

Below is the email sent from the coach to the swimmer's families.

Good Evening Everyone,

Well Session one is in the record books, and what a session it was for the Vikings. The morning prelim session wrapped up with the Women taking third in the 200 Freestyle Relay; Hannah Smith, Isabella Decker, Taryn Shanahan and Brooke Boyd teamed up to go top three at 1:38.97. Their swim was followed by the Men; Noah Brand; 21.23, Hunter Kenny; 21.00, Harrison McNeil; 21.40 and Michael Bemis; 20.44, coming together to win the event as our first 2021 Conference Champions at 1:24.07. The Evening Finals session started with Brooke Boyd placing 2nd in the 500 Freestyle on the Women’s side and Ross Valdez, Dylan White and Bear Breeze going 3, 4, 6 clocking 4:36.58, 4:39.31 and 4:44.59 respectively. Next up in the 200 IM Grace Pleasant turned in a 2:13.27 for 3rd place and Bo Dyar swam to a 7th place going 1:58.29. Hannah Smith and Isabella Decker were next to swim in the 50 Freestyle grabbing 2nd; 24.34 and 5th;24.62. In the Men’s 50 Free it was a 1 , 2 finish by Michael Bemis, defending conference Champion, and Noah Brand racing to a near tie touching at 21.14 and 21.16 respectively with teammate Hunter Kenny finishing 7th at 21.61. The Women’s 400 Medley relay finish strong at 4th place going 4:04.34 while the Men turned in a never accomplished feat of breaking two records within one race…Dylan White lead off the event with a 100 Backstroke time of 49.82; a new School Record, which was followed up by equally strong swims by Tyler Stephenson; 100 Breaststroke, 58.66, Ross Valdez; 100 Butterfly, 50.77 and finished off by Michael Bemis;100 Freestyle, 45:67 for a second place finish at 3;24.92 and another school record.

All in all a great start to the 2021 Championships. Current team scores are…

Code:

WOMEN                                                  MEN
1.	BSC        300                                 Berry       235
2.	Centre   240                                   BSC         229
3.	Rhodes  206                                    Centre      177
4.	Berry      160                                 Rhodes      165
5.	Hendrix  118                                   Hendrix     91
6.	Millsaps    52                                 Millsaps    53
7.	Sewanee   20                                   Sewanee     11

02-23-2021, 02:11 PM	#1330
Breeze Grizzled Veteran Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Northern Suburbs of ATL	Southern Athletic Association Conference Championships - Day 1 - Coach's Summary Below is the email sent from the coach to the swimmer's families. Good Evening Everyone, Well Session one is in the record books, and what a session it was for the Vikings. The morning prelim session wrapped up with the Women taking third in the 200 Freestyle Relay; Hannah Smith, Isabella Decker, Taryn Shanahan and Brooke Boyd teamed up to go top three at 1:38.97. Their swim was followed by the Men; Noah Brand; 21.23, Hunter Kenny; 21.00, Harrison McNeil; 21.40 and Michael Bemis; 20.44, coming together to win the event as our first 2021 Conference Champions at 1:24.07. The Evening Finals session started with Brooke Boyd placing 2nd in the 500 Freestyle on the Women’s side and Ross Valdez, Dylan White and Bear Breeze going 3, 4, 6 clocking 4:36.58, 4:39.31 and 4:44.59 respectively. Next up in the 200 IM Grace Pleasant turned in a 2:13.27 for 3rd place and Bo Dyar swam to a 7th place going 1:58.29. Hannah Smith and Isabella Decker were next to swim in the 50 Freestyle grabbing 2nd; 24.34 and 5th;24.62. In the Men’s 50 Free it was a 1 , 2 finish by Michael Bemis, defending conference Champion, and Noah Brand racing to a near tie touching at 21.14 and 21.16 respectively with teammate Hunter Kenny finishing 7th at 21.61. The Women’s 400 Medley relay finish strong at 4th place going 4:04.34 while the Men turned in a never accomplished feat of breaking two records within one race…Dylan White lead off the event with a 100 Backstroke time of 49.82; a new School Record, which was followed up by equally strong swims by Tyler Stephenson; 100 Breaststroke, 58.66, Ross Valdez; 100 Butterfly, 50.77 and finished off by Michael Bemis;100 Freestyle, 45:67 for a second place finish at 3;24.92 and another school record. All in all a great start to the 2021 Championships. Current team scores are… Code: WOMEN MEN 1. BSC 300 Berry 235 2. Centre 240 BSC 229 3. Rhodes 206 Centre 177 4. Berry 160 Rhodes 165 5. Hendrix 118 Hendrix 91 6. Millsaps 52 Millsaps 53 7. Sewanee 20 Sewanee 11 Last edited by Breeze : 02-23-2021 at 02:17 PM.