
October 28, 2011 |
Seven Manta Rays earned USA Swimming Scholastic All-American
status for 2010-2011 school year. Congratulations to
Sarah Austin (Seven Hills), Dani
Barbiea (Springboro - now at University of Louisville),
Kellie Barbiea (Springboro - now at University of
Missouri), Katie Heywood (Mason - now at
University of Alabama), John Galvin (St. Xavier),
Justin Kolwyck (Mason), and Ian
West (Lakota East).
Each year, USA Swimming recognizes
its members who excel both in the classroom and in the pool. The
Scholastic All-America Team is made up of high school
student-athletes who have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher
and who have achieved the required time standard in a single
event.
To be eligible for this recognition, swimmers must have completed
10th, 11th or 12th grade and must be a USA Swimming member athlete.
Eligible times must be swum by June 30, 2011 and the application
completed by August 1.