7 Place at Regions

7 Wilson County Swimmers Place at High School Region Swim Meet

January 30, 2010….Seven Wilson County residents placed in the Top 16 at the MTHSSA Region High School Championship Meet on Friday in Nashville.

There were 37 swimmers who live in Wilson County in the meet, representing 5 high schools, Friendship Christian, Home School, Lebanon, Mt Juliet, Pope John Paul II, and Wilson Central.

Placing in the Top 16 in their individual events were:
• Taylor Charles, FR, Home School, 7th in the Boy’s 100 Yard Backstroke.
• Tommy Bailey, SR, MJHS, 8th in the Boy’s 50 Yard Freestyle.
• Christian Roberts, SR, MJHS, 9th in the Boy’s 100 Yard Butterfly.
• Spencer Bracey, SO, MJHS, 12th in the Boy’s 100 Yard Breaststroke and 16th in the Boy’s 100 Yard Freestyle.
• Rachel Sandoval, SR, FCS, 12th in the Girl’s 100 Yard Freestyle, and 13th in the Girl’s 200 Yard Freestyle.
• Blake Parsons, SO, WCHS, 14th in the Boy’s 50 Yard Freestyle.
• Alek Nochowicz, SR, JP2HS, 15th in the Boy’s 500 Yard Freestyle.

The Mount Juliet Boy’s Swim Team, led by Bailey, Roberts and Bracey led the Golden Bears to a 10th Place Finish in the Meet. Charle’s Home School Boy’s team finished 2nd, while Nochowicz’s JP2 Boy’s team finished 15th.

The State of Tennessee High School Swimming and Diving Championships will be held February 12th and 13th in Nashville.

Full results of the Region meet may be found at www.ExcelAquatics.com. For more information on swimming in Wilson County, visit www.SwimWilsonCounty.com.