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Swim Team Takes Third Place at Conference Championships

Gillian Manning and Ketlyn Rodriguez Matos standing on the podium after finishing first and third respectively in the 400 yard individual medley. Manning earned Co-Conference Swimmer of the year. Submitted Photo/Sara Ormsby By: Amanda Auderer, Reporter UNCP traveled to Kingsport, Tennessee on February 16-19th for the Conference Carolina Championship Meet, placing...

Record Breaking Victory – Swimming

File Photo/ Andrew Thrift By: Anayah Peterson Some school records in the Braves’ swimming program were broken Nov. 20 at the William Peace Invitational in Cary, and UNCP came away with a win against 11 other schools. The Braves took top two finishes in the 200-yard individual medley and the 500-yard...

Swim Takes Home Title from Guilford College Invitational

Braves pose after taking home championship honors. Submitted photo/Oscar Roverato By: Hunter Locklear The Braves traveled to Greensboro, NC. to take part in the Guilford College Invitational, where the team found success. The Nov. 6 meet saw the Braves swim their way to six first place finishes in the event, while...

Braves Find Success at Royal Open

Mariel Mencia Martinez posing for a photo poolside at the Royal Open. Martinez came within one second of breaking a school record in the 50-yard freestyle event. Submitted Image/Mariel Mencia Martinez. By Zachary C. Young, Editor-in-Chief The Braves swimming team competed in the Royal Open in Charlotte, N.C. on Feb. 26-27....

UNCP Still Had a Great Year in Sports

Before their season was cut short, men's basketball wrapped up the regular season Peach Belt Conference championship.In the first year of competition in the Mountain East Conference, the swim team wrapped up the conference championship; the wrestling team won the MEC in their respective sport, as well as...