News & Announcements
Sam Flack Chosen to Attend 2021 Zone Select Performance Workshop
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO- Baylor School / Baylor Swim Club athlete Sam Flack has been chosen by USA Swimming to attend the 2021 Zone Select Performance Workshop. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 USA Swimming Zone Select Camps have been canceled. In lieu of these absent programs, USA Swimming will be holding the Zone Select Performance Workshop to continue providing opportunities for athletes at this level. This workshop will be held virtually on Monday, June 28th from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Sam Flack was selected based on his long course meters performances during the 2019-2020 season.
Group & Private Swimming Lessons Are Back!
We are pleased to announce the return of the Baylor Swimming Lessons program! We will be offering an April / May session of group lessons beginning Tues., April 27th. Private and semi-private lessons are also available. Please see all the lesson schedules and the important information below regarding the return of the swimming lessons program at the link below.
Baylor to Host 2021 TISCA Swimming & Diving Championships
The Baylor School will be one of four sites to host the 2021 TISCA Swimming & Diving Championships. The competition will be held on April 24-25, 2021, at the Baylor School Natatorium in Chattanooga, TN. Other regional sites for this meet include the Kingsport Aquatics Center in Kingsport, TN, Ensworth School Natatorium in Nashville, TN, and the Tupelo Aquatics Center in Tupelo, MS. The diving competition will be held on April 17th at the Ensworth School Natatorium. See complete meet information for the Chattanooga region at the links below.
Scratch Deadline for ARENA Long Course Invitational- Friday, April 30th
The Scratch Deadline for the 2021 ARENA Long Course Invitational (May 14-16, 2021) at Baylor is Friday, April 30th. Please be sure to Attend or Decline for the meet through TeamUnify. This swim meet is open to all Developmental (Red, White, & Grey), AG, Junior, Senior 2, and Senior/Varsity practice groups.
Meet Information is now available in the meets-info/results section of the website.
Baylor Swim Club Claims 2021 Southeastern Swimming Senior Women’s Short Course Championship
HUNTSVILLE, AL- This past weekend (February 19-21, 2021) the Baylor Swim Club sent twenty-two athletes to compete in the 2021 Southeastern Swimming Short Course Championships at the Huntsville Aquatic Center in Huntsville, AL. With a total team effort, the Baylor Swim Club came away with the women’s team title and finished second overall in the combined team scores. The Baylor men placed 3rd in the overall team scores. The meet featured over 300 athletes from the Southeastern Swimming LSC (Tennessee, Alabama, & the panhandle of Florida).
Baylor Swimmers on FIRE at 2021 Southeastern Swimming Short Course Age Group Championships
NASHVILLE, TN- This past weekend (March 5-7, 2021) the Baylor Swim Club sent eleven athletes to compete in the 2021 Southeastern Swimming Short Course Age Group Championships at Ensworth School in Nashville, TN. The meet featured many of the top 14 & Under swimmers from the state of Tennessee.
Leading the way for the Baylor Swim Club were some big-time performances from four-teen-year-old Luke Waldrep. He took the Southeastern Swimming Age Group Championship posting a time of 49.24 in the 13-14 boys 100-yard-freestyle. Waldrep also claimed 2nd in the 200-yard freestyle, 3rd in the 500-yard freestyle, and 3rd in the 200-yard IM. With a total of 96.5 points, he was named the individual high point runner-up for the 13-14 boys age group. In the process, Waldrep also broke Baylor Middle School records in the 100, 200, and 500-yard freestyle events.
Lydia Bohannon Celebrates Commitment to Attend & Swim at Rollins College
CHATTANOOGA, TN– On Tuesday, February 24th Baylor School / Baylor Swim Club athlete Lydia Bohannon celebrated her commitment to attend and swim at Rollins College located in Winter Park, FL in the fall of 2021. Bohannon is a seven-year day student from Chattanooga, TN.
She is a multiple TISCA State finalist in both the 100-yard butterfly and 100-yard backstroke events. Bohannon was a member of Baylor School’s NISCA All-American 200-yard freestyle relay in 2020, which helped capture TISCA State titles in 2019 and 2020. She is also an NCSA Junior National qualifier.
Congratulations to Lydia on this great accomplishment. The Baylor Swimming family is so proud of you.