Girls Swimming Places 5th At IAAM Championships

Girls Swimming Places 5th At IAAM Championships

The AACS girls varsity swim team finished 5th at the IAAM Championships on Monday, February 5.  Rachel Hutchins took 1st in the 200 IM with a time of 2:15.46 in addition to first place in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:11.11.  Hutchins' times in both events also broke school records.  Camille Smith earned 2nd in both the 50 freestyle (26.3) and 100 freestyle (1:00.44) in addition to breaking a school record in the 50 free.  Verity Fogarty helped earned points for the Eagles with her 3rd place finish in the 500 freestyle (6:45.16).  The 200 freestyle relay team of Hutchins, Sara Martin, Fogarty, and Smith finished 3rd and also broke a school record with a time of 2:00.66.  The team finished with 179 total points.

Coach Kaila Moore said, "The girls have been so dedicated this season and have always shown a positive attitude.  It was nice to see the girls break several records at championships and see all their hard work pay off.  I am beyond proud of them and am honored to have coached them.  They were the definition of small, but mighty this season."