DANVILLE, KY - The Lenoir-Rhyne swim teams competed this weekend at the Centre College Invite, with the men finishing sixth out of 11 teams and the women fifth out of 11. 

The top finishers for the men were Levi McRea and Brooks Higginbotham, who both earned top-five finishes in the Men's 500 Yard Freestyle. Lenoir-Rhyne finished fourth in the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay with Renato Herran, Christopher Glebus, Cooper Sledge, and Wyatt Herger posting a time of 1:24.33.

Leading the way for the women was Ella Penny, who finished fifth in the 200-Yard IM. She joined Chloe Vestal, Sky Jones, and Addison Bartemeyer on the 400-Yard Medley Relay team that finished third with a time of 3:45.87. Anna Buchert placed eighth in the 500-Yard freestyle while Addison Bartemeyer finished 22nd with a time of 24.93 in the 50-Yard freestyle.

Bears Top Finishers

• 200-yard Freestyle Relay
  • Men - 4th, 1:24.33
    • Renato Herran, Cooper Sledge, Wyatt Herger, Christopher Glebus
  • Women - 5th, 1:24.33
    • Addison Bartemeyer, Ella Penny, Devin Poteat, and Stella Pelger
• 500-Yard Freestyle
  • Levi McRea - 2nd, 4:34.84
  • Brooks Higginbotham - 4th, 4:38.88
  • Anna Buchert - 8th, 5:20.98
• 200-Yard Individual Medley
  • Ella Penny - 5th, 2:10.78
• 50-Yard Freestyle
  • Addison Bartemeyer - 22nd, 24.93
• 400-Yard Medley Relay
  • Women, 3rd, 3:45.87
    • Chloe Vestal, Sky Jones, Addison Bartemeyer, and Ella Penny

The Lenoir-Rhyne swim teams will be back in action at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 12th, when they travel to Salisbury to take on SAC foe Catawba.