Eight NAC Swimmers Compete At NCAA Div. 1 Championships!

The Nashville Aquatic Club was once again well represented collegiately as eight swimmers qualified to compete in the NCAA Championships. The women’s meet took place in College Station, TX this past weekend with California winning the meet with a new US Open record on the final relay. Cal just edged out Georgia and Arizona who finished second and third respectively. NAC swimmers, Jacqueline Martin Lacey and Sarah Peterson represented the University of Texas and the University of Florida. Jacqueline competed in the 200 butterfly where she was 35th and Peterson swam both backstrokes where she was 31st in the 100 and 47th in the 200. Beginning Thursday, March 26th, the men will take to the pool in College Station in what promises to be an equally exciting meet. Top team honors should be very competitive between Texas, Arizona, Stanford, and Auburn. Coincidentally the Nashville Aquatic Club qualified swimmers on all four of those squads:   Jackson Wilcox (1650 fr, 500 fr, 200 fr), Hayes Johnson (200 bk, 400 im) and Alan Maher (100 bk, 200 bk) will be swimming for the University of Texas; Curtis Lovelace (100 br, 200br, 200 im) will be swimming for Stanford; Jordan Slaughter (100 fly, 200 fly) will be swimming for defending champion Arizona; Andrew Mitchell (200 im, 400 im, 200 fly) will be representing Auburn University. For a recap of the women’s meet and daily results from the men’s meet you can follow the action at swimmingworldmagazine.com.

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