Congratulations to the swim team for their outstanding performance in the Gwinnett County Championship Meet. Both teams performed incredibly well!!! The women’s team finished 4^th and the men’s team finished 4^th!

The women’s 200 medley relay team of Vivien Rothwell, Sydney Tashlein, Jordan Hildebrand, Mia Walters finished 1^st (1:47.95)!

The other relays swam extremely well: Sydney Tashlein, Audrey Privett, Vivien Rothwell, Iris Ochoa (200 free relay – 1:41.71 – 3^rd); Will Pierce, Aidan Van Derhei, Will Skidmore, Daniel Roshka (400 free relay – 3:16.96 – 3^rd); Jordan Hildebrand, Audrey Privett, Iris Ochoa, Mia Walters (400 free relay – 3:36.61 – 4^th); Will Skidmore, Daniel Roshka, Will Pierce, London Brown (200 medley relay – 1:40.97 – 7^th); and London Brown, Hunter Dunnington, Aidan Van Derhei, Keegan Privett (200 free relay – 1:34.68 – 9^th).

The following swimmers and divers scored in the meet:
Mia Walters (200 free – 3^rd, 100 fly – 3^rd), Daniel Roshka (200 free – 3^rd, 100 free – 3^rd), Sydney Tashlein (200 IM - 5^th, 100 breast – 2^nd), Jordan Hildebrand (50 free – 3^rd, 100 free – 4^th), Will Skidmore (500 free – 4^th, 100 back – 4^th), Iris Ochoa (50 free – 4^th, 100 free – 5^th), Will Pierce (50 free – 9^th, 100 fly – 4^th), Audrey Privett (200 IM – 14^th, 100 breast – 5^th), Vivien Rothwell (100 fly, - 12^th, 100 back – 7^th), Hunter Dunnington (200 IM – 14^th, 100 breast – 9^th), Aidan Van Derhei (200 free – 13^th, 500 free - 10^th), Daniela Colmenares (diving – 10^th), Zachary Kohberger (diving – 12^th), Keegan Privett (200 free – 18^th, 500 free – 15^th), Faby Pena Damoni (200 IM – 27^th, 100 breast – 13^th), Payton Potlock-Pizano (100 breast – 17^th), Alina Inthavong (100 back – 20^th, 100 fly – 23^rd), London Brown (50 free – 24^th, 100 free – 24^th), Elizabeth Lee (100 breast – 24^th), Anna Smith (100 fly – 25^th), Weston Skidmore (100 fly – 26^th, 100 back – 26^th), Joseph Henley (200 IM – 26^th, 100 back – 27^th), Brayden Williams (100 fly – 27^th), Adelaine Dunnington (50 free – 28th) Liza Vaitl (100 back – 29^th), and Cory Shin (100 fly – 29^th).

The following swimmers met the state qualifying standard during the meet:
Women: Jordan Hildebrand (50 free, 100 free), Iris Ochoa (50 free, 100 free), Audrey Privett (200 IM, 100 breast), Vivien Rothwell (100 fly, 100 back), Sydney Tashlein (200 IM, 100 breast, 50 free), and Mia Walters (200 free, 100 fly).

Men: Hunter Dunnington (200 IM, 100 breast), Faby Pena Damoni (100 breast), Will Pierce (50 free, 100 fly, 100 free), Payton Potlock-Pizano (100 breast), Keegan Privett (200 free, 500 free), Daniel Roshka (200 free, 100 free), Weston Skidmore (100 back), Will Skidmore (100 back, 500 free), and Aidan Van Derhei (200 free, 500 free).

The following swimmers and divers also performed well: William Abraham (100 fly, 100 back), Boris Basic (50 free, 100 back), Emily Carter (100 back), Justin Content (50 free), Brandon Glenn (50 free), Hector Gomez (200 IM), Lindi Jacobazzi (100 back), Sarah Kreusel (100 free, 100 back), Harrison Mosley (100 back), Allison Niehoff (diving, 50 free), Skylar Paugh (100 back), Luke Pelland (50 free, 100 free), Teresa Rodrigues (100 back), Ethan Rogers (50 free, 100 fly), Kamryn Smith (50 free, 100 free), Curtis Thompson (50 free, 100 free), Christian Veres (100 fly, 100 back), and Cooper Wilhoit (100 fly, 100 back).

We have many swimmers attempting to earn special recognition by qualifying for state and county in each and every event. We award the Iron Hawk for qualifying for state in all 8 swimming events, Silver Hawk for qualifying for state in at least 2 swimming events and county in the remaining swimming events, Bronze Hawk for qualifying for state in less than 2 events and county in the remaining events, and Soaring Hawk for divers that qualify for state in both the 11-dive and 6-dive format.

Iron Hawk: Jordan Hildebrand, Will Skidmore, Sydney Tashlein, and Mia Walters

Silver Hawk: Daniel Roshka (7 state cuts), Vivien Rothwell (6 state cuts), Will Pierce (5 state cuts), Iris Ochoa (4 state cuts), Audrey Privett (4 state cuts), and Hunter Dunnington (2 state cuts).

Bronze Hawk: Faby Pena Damoni (1 state cut) and Joseph Henley.

Swimmers close to a special award: Tristen Thompson (4 state, 7 county cuts), Keegan Privett (2 state, 7 county cuts), Payton Potlock-Pizano (1 state, 7 county cuts), Anna Smith (7 county cuts), Weston Skidmore (1 state, 6 county cuts), and Alina Inthavong (6 county cuts).

A special thanks to our coaches that work so hard to help these student/athletes reach their goals: Laurel Christopher, Kali Dasher, and Sydney Coleman!!!

The next meet will be the Georgia High School State Swimming and Diving Championship Meet which will be held at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center, Saturday, Feb. 6. The meet will be time finals. There will be a boys’ session and a girls’ session. More details will be sent out later.

Congratulations to all of the Gwinnett County teams for their outstanding performance, spirit and sportsmanship! The meet results are attached.