Thursday, May 19, 2005

National Rankings for Wilson County Boys

Wilson County Swimmers Obtain National Ranking!

May 19, 2005……Two Wilson County 7th Graders are part of a relay team that is ranked 13th in the Nation for their age group. Bradley Gillilan and Taylor Wallace were members of the Excel Aquatics’ Boys 11&12 Year Old 200 Medley Relay that USA Swimming ranks 13th in the Nation for the recently concluded 2004-2005 Short Course Season.

Wallace, a student at Mount Juliet Middle School, swam the Breaststroke leg; while Gillilan, a student at West Wilson Middle School, swam the Freestyle leg of the nationally ranked relay. “With Taylor and Bradley, Excel Aquatics continues to develop a strong tradition of nationally ranked swimmers coming from Wilson County.” Assistant Coach and Lebanon resident John Barnes stated. “They work hard, have fun, and learn about teamwork and sportsmanship from their participation on relays.”

For more information about swimming for Wilson County residents, visit www.SwimWilsonCounty.com.

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