Tuesday, October 6, 2009

2009 Orange and Green Meet Recap

The 2009-2010 FAMU Swimming team held the annual Orange and Green Meet at the Morcom Aquatics Center in Innovation Park on October 3rd, 2009. This year's meet was the tune up competition for the Rattlers when they will open their 2009-2010 Season as hosts to the University of North Florida Ospreys on October 10th.

The sprinters look to be the strength for the Rattlers this year. On the women's team, Senior Yolanda Baylor lead the way in both the 50 and 100 yard freestyle while Freshman Alexandra Age negative split her 100 yard backstroke for a personal best time.

The men's team had some great rivalries in a several events. Freshman Alphonso Byrd and Senior Jack Dash finished 1-2 in the 50 freestyle while Junior Akie Smythe out touched Freshman Nijyl Chavis in the 100 yard freestyle. In the final individual event, Chavis out touches Dash in the 100 yard breaststroke.

Look for meet results from Lady Rattlers season opener against CCSA opponent University of North Florida.

1 comment:

  1. Is there a results page? i like to see some times

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