Highlights from the Darlington meet at the Huffman Center on  Thursday, November 16:

-Freshman Omar Santos (AHS) placed first in the 200 free and the 100 free, earning a new state qualifying time in the 100 free with a time of 51.33.

-Senior Jasmina Barackman (AHS) placed first in the 200 free and 100 back.

-Sophomore Peyton Burger (AHS) placed first in both the 100 free and 100 breast.

-PHS swimmer, Kendall Morang, placed second in the 200 IM.

-Alle Cantrell (PHS) placed second in the 50 yard free.

-The boys relay team of Cohen Rogers, Evans Drinkard, Kaden Lackey and Bennette Smyth (MHS) placed third.

-Swimmers from all four schools set new PRs.

Rome Meet 12/1/22: 

The Model Blue Devils Swim Team took third overall just 3 points behind 5A Cartersville.

Cohen Rogers earned four second place finishes while Natalie Long earned three! The boys relay team of Cohen Rogers, Bennett Smyth, Trey Hattaway, and Evans Drinkard finished second in two events and the girls 200 Medley Relay team of Natlie Long, Amara Howard, Revon Nicholson, and Raegan Orr finished in second place while the 200 Free Relay team of Emma Brogt, Natalie Long, Amara Howard, and Raegan Orr finished in third place.

The Armuchee Indians Swim Team's Jasmina Barackman earned 2nd in the 100 Fly and the 100 Back! Payton Burger placed 2nd in the 100 Breast and 4th in the 50 Free.

The Pepperell Dragons Swim Team's Allie Cantrell earned 3rd place in the 50 Free, Savannah Bragg earned 7th in the 50 Free and 4th in the 100 Back, while Kendall Morang placed 6th in the 100 Breast.

Cass Meet 11/29/22: 

The Model Blue Devils Swim Team took second place overall at the meet narrowly losing to 5A Cass and beating 3A Dawson County by 27 points!

Cohen Rogers took first place in all four of his events! Xander Jessie placed first in three of four events; Trey Hattaway, Bennett Smyth, & Natalie Long all placed first in two events; and Amara Howard placed first in one event. Second place finishers were Emma Brogt, Natalie Long, Carden Orr, and Raegan Orr in their two relay events and Xander Jessie in the 50 Free. Bennett Smyth also had a third place finish in the 100 Fly.

The Armuchee Indians Swim Team's Jasmina Barackman placed 1st in the 100 Fly and the 100 Back while Payton Burger placed 2nd in the 100 Breast and 4th in the 100 Free.

The Pepperell Dragons Swim Team's Allie Cantrell earned 2nd place in the 50 Free and Savannah Bragg earned 11th out of 31 in the 50 Free.

Coosa's Tyler Spate also had good showings in the 50 Free and the 100 Free.

2020-21: Congratulations to Belle Bryant for signing with Berry College to continue her education and diving career with the Berry College Swim and Dive Team!! GO VIKINGS!!

Floyd County Swim & Dive Team's Diver Takes 6th Place at NW Georgia Championships

Belle Bryant took sixth place at the Northwest Georgia Championships in Calhoun this past Friday night, January 10th. Her total of 163.70 in the six-dive format outscored several divers from 4A, 5A, and 6A schools.

Floyd County Swim & Dive Team has Many Successes in Tiger Invitational

The Floyd County Swim & Dive Team competed against Darlington, Cartersville, and Coahulla Creek this past Thursday, January 9th in the Tiger Invitational at Darlington School. Top finishers were:

1st Place Finishers

Girls 100 Yard Freestyle - Belle Bryant (Model) - 1:09.96

Boys 500 Yard Freestyle - Will Chandler (Model) - 6:15.75

Girls 200 Yard Freestyle Relay - Alex Fowler, Molley Maddox, Belle Bryant, Neely Brownlow (Model) - 1:58.61

Boys 100 Yard Breaststroke - Blake Montgomery (Armuchee) - 1:19.32

2nd Place Finishers

Boys 200 Yard Medley Relay - Nicholas Roberson, Brewer Blalock, Will Chandler, Trey Hattaway (Model) - 2:04.05

Girls 200 Yard Medley Relay - Alex Fowler, Belle Bryant, Molley Maddox, Neely Brownlow (Model) - 2:17.80

Boys 50 Yard Freestyle - Will Chandler (Model) - 26.09

Girls 100 Yard Breaststroke - Alex Fowler (Model) - 1:19.46

Boys 100 Breaststroke - Brewer Blalock (Model) - 1:24.53

3rd Place Finishers

Boys 50 Yard Freestyle - Brewer Blalock (Model) - 28.17

Girls 50 Yard Freestyle - Neely Brownlow (Model) - 29.44

Boys 100 Yard Freestyle - Landon England (Armuchee) - 1:07.46

Girls 100 Breaststroke - Neely Brownlow (Model) - 1:31.47

Floyd County Swim & Dive Team Swims in the Darlington Invitational

The Floyd County Swim & Dive Team competed against Darlington, Cass, and Dawson County Thursday night, December 12th in the Darlington Invitational. 

Model Swim took 2nd place overall beating both Cass and Dawson County at this year's meet. The Model girls 200 Medley Relay and 200 Free Relay (Alex Fowler, Belle Bryant, Neely Brownlow, and Molley Maddox) earned 1st place in both events and improved their previous times! Model boys (Nicholas Roberson, Brewer Blalock, Will Chandler, and Trey Hattaway) took 2nd place in the 200 Medley Relay and 3rd in the 200 Free Relay. Alex Fowler also took 1st place in the 100 Back! Top ten finishes for Model were Will Chandler (2nd in 100 Back, 3rd in 50 Free), Brewer Blalock (6th in 50 Free), Nicholas Roberson (4th in 100 Back, 10th in 50 Free), Molley Maddox (2nd in 50 Free, 2nd in 100 Back), Neely Brownlow (2nd in 100 Breast, 3rd in 50 Free), Alex Fowler (1st in 100 Back, 4th in 50 Free), Belle Bryant (3rd in 100 Breast, 6th in 50 Free), Amara Howard (8th in 100 Breast, 9th in 100 Free), and Sophia Swann (9th in 100 Breast).

Armuchee's Blake Montgomery took 1st place in the 500 Free and 3rd in the 100 Breast! Landon England, also from Armuchee, placed 6th in the 100 Free. Pepperell's Blake Galenzoski earned 4th in the 100 Breast while Aaliyah White from Pepperell took 10th in the 100 Breast.

Most swimmers improved their times at the meet and are looking forward to the Whoville Invitational in Adairsville on December 21st!

FC Swim & Dive Takes on the Tiger Plunge

The Floyd County Swim & Dive team had a great meet at the Adairsville Tiger Plunge this past Saturday, December 7th! Model earned 6th place at the meet out of 12 teams, beating a couple of 6A and 5A schools, while swimmers from Armuchee and Pepperell posted personal bests at the meet. The Model Girls 200 Free Relay team (Alex Fowler, Belle Bryant, Neely Brownlow, and Molley Maddox) earned 2nd place overall out of 21 relay teams. Model's Will Chandler earned 2nd place in the 100 Fly and 6th place in the 50 Free (out of 53 swimmers) and Model's Molley Maddox placed 2nd in the 50 Free (out of 68 swimmers) and 3rd in the 100 Back. Other top 10 finishers were Armuchee's Blake Montgomery who placed 5th in the 500 Free and 6th in the 100 Breast and Model's Brewer Blalock with 6th place in the 100 Back.

OUR NEXT MEET is at Darlington on December 12th at 5:30pm. Hope to see you there!