University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics

Swimming & Diving kicks off Bulldog Blue & White Showdown Presented by TD Bank on Saturday
10.02.2020 | Women's Swimming & Diving
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The UNC Asheville swimming and diving team will open the Bulldog Blue & White Showdown Presented by TD Bank on Saturday. The action will take place at the Justice Center Pool at 11 a.m. No spectators will be admitted to this event, but fans can tune in to watch on ESPN+.
Coach's Take – "As the first opportunity to race for many of our athletes since February, we are really looking forward to our Intrasquad Meet this Saturday," said Assistant Coach Ian Quinn. "After everything that has been happening this tumultuous year, as a team we are simply grateful for the opportunity to remain on campus, take classes, and be able to compete. We've been putting in a lot of quality work in and out of the pool the past few weeks, and I know both our Blue and White squads are thrilled to show what they can do and get our Bulldog Blue & White Showdown kicked off right. Go Bulldogs!"
Team Breakdown/Event Order and Format – The Bulldogs will be split up into a Blue team and a White team on Saturday. Seniors Megan Almond and Skye Lewis will serve as captains for the Blue squad, while Aleta Jewell and Christina Marshall will lead the charge for the White team. The full rosters are listed below.
Blue Team White Team
Megan Almond Aleta Jewell
Skye Lewis Christina Marshall
Alexis Baker Hannah Bruno
Lauren Dunne Marlee Burgess
Amelia Ham Mackenzie Humphrey
Anna Nabors Ellis Nelson
Madi Baron Maren Oliver
Lexi Federico Jessica Brock
Nora Segurola Larrinaga Delaney Carlton
Bela Stuart Vieira Christa Jones
Jade Canady Madi Alexander
Emilie Flynn Rachel Daly
Abby Parks Kylie Johnson
Jessie Frank Meredith Bunting
Gaby Shenot Sammy Kershner
Alexis Walker Addison Wright
All student-athletes can compete in a max of four events and no more than three can be individual, while every event must have one member of each team competing. A list of events can be found below.
200 Medley relay
500 Free
200 IM
50 Free
100 Back
200 Breast
100 Fly
800 Free Relay
200 Back
100 Breast
200 Fly
100 Diver + 1 Relay
400 Free Relay
How to Follow – As mentioned earlier, no spectators will be allowed at the facility due to the current CoVID-19 restrictions. However, fans can tune in to watch on ESPN+. If you haven't signed up for ESPN+, consider doing so as all Bulldog home events that will be streamed this academic year can be found on ESPN+. Directions on how to sign up can be found below.
Coach's Take – "As the first opportunity to race for many of our athletes since February, we are really looking forward to our Intrasquad Meet this Saturday," said Assistant Coach Ian Quinn. "After everything that has been happening this tumultuous year, as a team we are simply grateful for the opportunity to remain on campus, take classes, and be able to compete. We've been putting in a lot of quality work in and out of the pool the past few weeks, and I know both our Blue and White squads are thrilled to show what they can do and get our Bulldog Blue & White Showdown kicked off right. Go Bulldogs!"
Team Breakdown/Event Order and Format – The Bulldogs will be split up into a Blue team and a White team on Saturday. Seniors Megan Almond and Skye Lewis will serve as captains for the Blue squad, while Aleta Jewell and Christina Marshall will lead the charge for the White team. The full rosters are listed below.
Blue Team White Team
Megan Almond Aleta Jewell
Skye Lewis Christina Marshall
Alexis Baker Hannah Bruno
Lauren Dunne Marlee Burgess
Amelia Ham Mackenzie Humphrey
Anna Nabors Ellis Nelson
Madi Baron Maren Oliver
Lexi Federico Jessica Brock
Nora Segurola Larrinaga Delaney Carlton
Bela Stuart Vieira Christa Jones
Jade Canady Madi Alexander
Emilie Flynn Rachel Daly
Abby Parks Kylie Johnson
Jessie Frank Meredith Bunting
Gaby Shenot Sammy Kershner
Alexis Walker Addison Wright
All student-athletes can compete in a max of four events and no more than three can be individual, while every event must have one member of each team competing. A list of events can be found below.
200 Medley relay
500 Free
200 IM
50 Free
100 Back
200 Breast
100 Fly
800 Free Relay
200 Back
100 Breast
200 Fly
100 Diver + 1 Relay
400 Free Relay
How to Follow – As mentioned earlier, no spectators will be allowed at the facility due to the current CoVID-19 restrictions. However, fans can tune in to watch on ESPN+. If you haven't signed up for ESPN+, consider doing so as all Bulldog home events that will be streamed this academic year can be found on ESPN+. Directions on how to sign up can be found below.
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