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No loss ‘City’ champs

FMS swim & dive team, perfect in dual meets, captures Knox-area Middle School title

February 7, 2019 by Staff Report

Tori McNair swimming the butterfly in the 200-meter medley relay during Knox Area Middle School Swim League “City Meet” Championships in the University of Tennessee’s Allan Jones Aquatic Center Sunday, Jan. 27.

Farragut Middle School swim & dive team’s undefeated dual-meet season, 3-0, culminated with a first-place finish at the Knox-area Middle School Swim League “City Meet” Championships Friday, Jan. 25 (diving) and Sunday, Jan. 27 (swimming) in the University of Tennessee’s Allan Jones Aquatic Center.

With eight first-place event finishes while breaking five team records, head coach Corey Snyder’s 90-member FMS team bested 20 other Knox area teams by scoring 703 points (300 more than the runner-up) and the most points ever in the five-year history of the meet.

Snyder is assisted by coaches Trecy Rochelle, Claire Rowcliffe and Maddie Stephens.