AWHS Swim - The Bishops will participate in the South Sectional Swim Championship this weekend

BISHOPS GO INTO THE POSTSEASON AT THE MIAA SOUTH SECTIONALS SWIM CHAMPIONSHIPS THIS WEEKEND

The Bishops are sending a school-record number of competitors to MIT this weekend to compete against over 35 other schools in the South Sectional Swimming Championships on Saturday and Sunday.

The Girls South Sectional competition is on Saturday morning at MIT. Liz Galicki ’21 has qualified to compete in the 50 Freestyle and 100 Backstroke and Nicole Miller ’21 has qualified to compete in the 200 Freestyle and the 100 Butterfly. Each girl had to clock a time below the qualifying standard to compete in this event during the regular dual meet season or the CCL Championships. Liz is seeded 4^th in the 50 Free and 6^th in the 100 Backstroke. Nicole is seeded 15^th in the 200 Free and 20^th in the 100 Butterfly.

The Bishops qualified all three relays, the 200 Medley Relay, the 200 Freestyle Relay 200 and the 400 Freestyle Relay for the Sectional Meet. This is the first time the Bishops qualified three relay teams for the Sectionals for the first time Bishops Swimming History.  On the relays, Liz and Nicole will be joined by Lauren O’Brien ’21, Captain Megan Miller ’20, Grace Mahoney ’22 and Megan Baio ’24.

The boy's Sectional Meet is on Sunday morning. The boys qualified a relay team for the first time in Bishop’s Swimming History by meeting the Sectional time standards in the 200 Freestyle Relay and 400 Freestyle Relay. The Bishops are coming off a hot meet last Sunday where they broke the CCL League Meet record in both events and won both events going away. Representing Archbishop Williams will be Sam Rossini ‘21, Kevin Pegurri ‘21, Captain Teddy Rossini ‘20, Abayomi Graham ’21 and Evan O’Brien ’24.