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Women's Swimming

Men's & Women's Swimming Compete Well against Emory & Henry, King

BRISTOL, TENN. – Lees-McRae men's and women's swimming were back in action on Saturday afternoon in a tri-meet against King and Emory & Henry. The Bobcats compiled three wins at Tennessee High School in Bristol, Tennessee.

THE BASICS
MEN'S RESULTS: Lees-McRae -- 62, King -- 109 | Lees-McRae -- 68, Emory & Henry -- 81
WOMEN'S RESULTS: Lees-McRae -- 48, King -- 132 | Lees-McRae -- 33, Emory & Henry -- 165
LOCATION: Tennessee High School Pool -- Bristol, Tennessee

MEN'S NOTABLES:
  • Stephen Bandy, Chase Davis, Nathan Higdon, and Thomas Ware started off Saturday with a victory in the 200 Yard Medley Relay with a time of 1:40.55.
  • Higdon finished the meet with victory in the 100 Yard Breaststroke with a time of 1:01.48.
  • Bandy joined Higdon with an individual victory in the 100 Yard IM with a time of 57.98.
  • Ware continued the momentum with a second-place finish in the 1000 Yard Freestyle in a time of 10:26.92. Ware registered second in the 500 Free with a time of 5:08.80.
  • Davis joined Ware in a second-place finish in the 200 Free after touching the wall at 1:49.95. Davis closed the 100 Yard Backstroke in a time of 55.01.
  • Bandy tallied third place in the 50 Yard Free with a time of 22.91 and Higdon took second in the 100 Yard Butterfly with a time of 55.83.
WOMEN'S NOTABLES:
  • Taylor Simmons notched second place in the 1000 Yard Freestyle with a time of 11:26.98. Ava Kjar finished in a time of 12:09.18 in the 1000 Free.
  • Riley Gleason started her season in the 200 Yard Free with a time of 2:09.35 and placed fourth. Kate Hannah stopped the clock in 2:14.26 in the 200 Free. Gleason also placed fourth in the 100 Yard Backstroke with a time of 1:08.28.
  • Sarah Munzenmaier collected fourth place in the 50 Yard Freestyle with a time of 28.94.
  • Simmons also took second in the 500 Yard Free with a time of 5:34.27.
  • Gleason, Kjar, Munzenmaier, and Simmons wrapped up the meet in the 200 Yard Free Relay with a time of 1:51.87.
UP NEXT:
The Bobcats return to the pool on Saturday, November 2 in a dual meet with Mars Hill in Mars Hill, North Carolina.

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Players Mentioned

Stephen Bandy

Stephen Bandy

Back/IM/Free/Fly
Senior
Chase Davis

Chase Davis

Free
Senior
Nathan Higdon

Nathan Higdon

Breast/IM
Senior
Thomas Ware

Thomas Ware

Free
Senior
Riley Gleason

Riley Gleason

Free/Back
5' 11"
Sophomore
Taylor Simmons

Taylor Simmons

Free
Senior
Kate Hannah

Kate Hannah

Free/Fly
Freshman
Ava Kjar

Ava Kjar

Free/IM
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Stephen Bandy

Stephen Bandy

Senior
Back/IM/Free/Fly
Chase Davis

Chase Davis

Senior
Free
Nathan Higdon

Nathan Higdon

Senior
Breast/IM
Thomas Ware

Thomas Ware

Senior
Free
Riley Gleason

Riley Gleason

5' 11"
Sophomore
Free/Back
Taylor Simmons

Taylor Simmons

Senior
Free
Kate Hannah

Kate Hannah

Freshman
Free/Fly
Ava Kjar

Ava Kjar

Freshman
Free/IM

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