NORCROSS, Ga. - The Mount Vernon Varsity Swim and Dive squads opened the 2024-25 season on Saturday, Nov. 9 at Greater Atlanta Christian School.
Several Mustangs qualified for State while others impressed in their first competition.
Below is a recap of the event.
STATE CUT: 200 Medley Relay - Chloe Cappola (11), Sasha Mahl (10), Jocelyn Towns (9), Sydney Morton (11) - 1:57.57
STATE CUT: 200 Individual Medley - Sasha Mahl (10) 2:23.47; Jocelyn Towns (9) 2:22.25
STATE CUT: 50 Freestyle - Grant Sober (10) 23.24
STATE CUT: 50 Freestyle - Chloe Cappola (11) 25.50
FIRST PLACE EVENT FINISH: Eli Diaz (10) 1 meter dive (6 dives)
STATE CUT: 200 Freestyle Relay - Sydney Morton (11), Sasha Mahl (10), Jocelyn Towns (9), Chloe Cappola (11) 1:42.83
STATE CUT: Grant Sober (10) 100 Breaststroke 1:02.82
STATE CUT: Sasha Mahl (10) 100 Breaststroke 1:13.32
FIRST TIME EVENT SWIMMERS: Addison Melan (9) 200 free; Payton Melan (11) 200 IM; Libby Snowden (9) 100 backstroke; Emma Mckenzie (10) 100 free
FIRST TIME DIVE EVENT: Leah Laufer (10) & Presley Miller (11) - 1 meter dive (6 dives)
The Mustangs are back in action Thursday, Dec. 5 at the Lovett Tri-Meet.
Events are set to begin at 5 p.m.
About The Mount Vernon School
Established in 1972, The Mount Vernon School serves over 1,250 students in preschool through grade 12 on our 40-acre Atlanta campus. As a leading innovative, independent school in the country, Mount Vernon’s brand of innovation, expansion, and growth has emerged over the last decade, impacting schools in the US and across the globe through Mount Vernon Ventures, a research, strategy, and consulting division of the School. In addition, in 2021 the School launched a global online program for grades 9-12 to meet the needs of today’s flexible family. Through established partnerships with Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, and civic environments, our mission is to design a better world...together.
