By Katie Northcott, News Director
Tullahoma Swim Club suffered its first loss of the summer league season, falling to Athens Swim Team (AST).
Tullahoma hosted the meet on Thursday, June 18, losing 230 to 360. Over 100 swimmers participated in the meet.
Swim meets are scored based on how swimmers place. First place takes five points, second place takes three points, and third place takes one point. A first-place relay team scores seven points while a second-place relay scores three. Swimmers may enter a maximum of three individual events and two relay events.
Tullahoma’s top scorers were Grace Bouldin, Jaden Gipson, Costan Gipson, Zoey Jacob, Jessica Jones, and Louise Marty. Bouldin won three individual events, scoring 15 points. Jaden Gipson posted two first place finishes and one second place finish, earning 13 points. Costan Gipson, Jacob, Jones, and Marty each won one event and placed second in two events.
Bouldin (12 years old) competed in the Girls 11-12 category, Jaden Gipson (18) in the Boys 15 & Over, Costan Gipson (10) in the Boys 9-10, Jacob (10) in the Girls 9-10, Jones (17) in the Girls 15 & Over, and Marty (7) in the Girls 8 & Under.
Tullahoma Swim Club will host the Manchester Makos on Tuesday, June 23.
Find a gallery of photos from the meet below:
