PROVO, Utah-Friday, the BYU swim/dive team hosts the annual alumni meet Friday at the renovated Richards Building on campus.
This 3:00 p.m meet will be followed by the Blue and White meet on September 15 which will feature events and activities throughout the week.
Men’s and women’s head coach John Brooks says he’s excited for both returning missionaries and incoming freshmen on his squad, saying this is “one of the strongest teams we’ve had in a while.”
Headlining the men’s swimmers are Connor Sterling, Connor Anderson, Brayden Murphy, Ryan Sorenson and Levi Jensen.
Strong swimmers for the women’s program include Brenna Dickson of San Antonio, Texas, Kaela Call of Overland Park, Kan., Haley Bertoldo of Pueblo West, Colo., Elizabeth Holmes Warren of South Jordan, Utah, Kelly Hatanaka of Loveland, Colo., Ellie Thornbrue Brinton of Hillsboro, Ore. and team captain, Morgan Mellow of Mesa, Ariz.
The Cougars commence intercollegiate competition September 21 as they host a relay meet against Utah and will travel to the Intermountain Shootout October 5 and 6 at Grand Junction, Colo.
