2024 STAR Triad Tropic Meet Results| Short Course From December 20-22, thirty-five of our swimmers made the trip to Greensboro, NC, along with the Roanoke team, for the 2024 STAR Triad Tropic held at the Greensboro Aquatic Center. Our team swam a total of 239 events over the course of three days; six of these races were first time swims, and 122 were best times. In addition, a total of 294.38 seconds were dropped. Swimmers attending: Lily Anne Anderson, Gage Becker, Molly Beckwith, Tommy Bill, Rachael Bing, Elijah Cole, Wyatt...

2024 ISCA Fall Classic Meet Results| Short Course In November part of the team traveled to Hampton, Virginia with the Roanoke Gators coaches to attend the ISCA Fall Classic. This was a short course meet held at the Hampton Aquatic Center. Our nineteen swimmers swam a total of 131 events over the course of 3 days and 93 swims were best times, with a total of 332.25 seconds dropped. Swimmers on deck: Molly Beckwith, Eli Cole, Wyatt Cole, Igor Dmytriyev, Kallie Eaton, Kaleb Erb, Charlie Gochenour, Sebby Hess, Viv Hess,...

2024 HOKI Thanksgiving Invitational Meet Results | Short Course From November 15-17, twenty-seven of our swimmers traveled to Christiansburg, VA for the HOKI Thanksgiving Invitational. This was a short course meet held at the Christiansburg Aquatic Center. Our team swam a total of 79 events over the course of 3 days and 36 were best times, with a total of 88.68 seconds dropped. Swimmers on deck: Lily Anne Anderson, Rachael Bing, Aiden Craig, Olivia Dameron, Silas Dameron, Fedor Dobrynin, Yarek Dobrynin, Vasilii Dobrynin, Scarlet Funkhouser, Madelyn Gray, Elsie Glanzer, Lola...

2024 SwimRVA Blastoff Meet Results| Short Course From September 27-29, fifty-two of our swimmers traveled to Richmond, VA for the SwimRVA Blastoff, a short course meet held at Collegiate Aquatic Center. Our team swam a total of 273 events over the course of 3 days, 50 of these races were first time swims, and 149 were best times. In addition, a total of 731.53 seconds were dropped! Swimmers attending: Lily Anne Anderson, Molly Beckwith, Eli Cole, Wyatt Cole, Aiden Craig, Olivia Dameron, Silas Dameron, Emmeline Davidson, Igor Dmytriyev, Fedor Dobrynin,...

Each year, the Gators hold a fundraiser to benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (bcrf.org). While other fundraisers we hold each year go toward team scholarships or other team-related funds, this is a cause and organizanization our team wholeheartedly supports as we have several families who have been impacted by breast cancer, including Coach Scot and his family. Here's a note from Coach Scot sharing his personal connection. Gators, Dr. Melissa Adams-Budde was diagnosed with Stage 4 breast cancer in January of 2015. She fought a brave battle with dignity,...

Three of our Harrisonburg Gators were named as part of the 2023-24 Virginia Swimming All Star Team list: Elias Kite, Vivienne Hess, and Isaiah Kite. To qualify for the All Stars team, swimmers must finish the season with one of the top 5 fastest times in the LSC in any event in their age group. (*Harrisonburg Gators) *Elias Kite* ranked 2nd in the 9/10 Boys 50 Free (LCM), 2nd in the 100 Free (LCM), 5th in the 200 Free (LCM), and 3rd in the 400 Free (LCM); he also ranked...

Eight of our 14/younger swimmers competed at the 2024 Virginia Swimming Long Course Age Group Championship meet held in Christiansburg, VA from July 25 - July 28, 2024. This was a qualifying meet, so each of our swimmers earned cuts from the following time standards. Swimmers on deck: Igor Dmytriyev, Sebby Hess, Viv Hess, Eliza Hewitt, James Hewitt, Elias Kite, Isaiah Kite, and Naomi Shafer Our eight swimmers competed in a total of 49 races over the course of three days as well as participated in several relays, with 36...

2024 Virginia Swimming Senior Championship Meet Results | Long Course Three of our 15/older swimmers competed at the 2024 Virginia Swimming Long Course Senior Championship meet held in Hampton, VA this past weekend. In order to earn a spot to compete at Champs, these swimmers each earned qualifying times from the following time standards. Congratulations to Molly Beckwith, Kaleb Erb, and Liam McMahon on their hard work this season in achieving these cuts! In addition to their time drops, Molly and Kaleb both achieved the following USA Swimming motivational cuts....

2024 VSI Summer Awards Championship Meet | Long Course This year we had twenty-four of our long course swimmers compete in the 2024 VSI Summer Awards Championship meet in Lynchburg. We even had a brand new swimmer on deck and a whole lot of swimmers working toward personal best times, USA Swimming motivational cut,s and last minute Age Group Champs qualifying times. Some great swims and cuts all around! The kids have been training hard this summer and their time and hard work paid off! Lots of encouragement between the...

2024 SMAC Summer Classic Meet Results | Long Course At the end of June, sixteen of our swimmers attended the 2024 SMAC Summer Classic held at the Waynesboro War Memorial Pool. Our team swam a total of 97 events over the course of three days with 42 best times. In addition, a total of 283.17 seconds were dropped! Swimmers on deck: Olivia Dameron, Silas Dameron, Boris Dmytriyev, Igor Dmytriyev, Yarek Dobrynin, Sebby Hess, Vivie Hess, Madison Keller, Elias Kite, Isaiah Kite, Bryson Long, Caelee Long, Emma Nylander, Jake Nylander, Jace...