GREENSBORO, N.C. - The Lenoir-Rhyne Men's Swim team took fourth at this year's SAC Championships, while the women ended in fifth. Highlighting the week was Greg Kisshauer, who set a new school record in the 200 Fly with a time of 1:51.82. 

On Friday, Levi McRae swam strong in the 500 yard freestyle, winning the B final with a time of 4:35.70. Not far behind him was Brooks Higginbotham, taking 12th in 4:45.35. Junior Katherine Hudson qualified for the B finals of the 100 yard backstroke and nearly broke the one minute barrier, taking 14th in 1:00.05. Both Christopher Glebus and Christopher Forsey qualified for the B final of the 100 yard backstroke, taking 10th and 13th respectively. Devin Poteat flew in the B final of the 100 yard breaststroke, winning the head with a time of 1:06.65. Carson Cochrane broke the one minute barrier in the 100 yard breaststroke, taking 11th with a time of 59.89. Greg Kisshauer's record setting performance in the 200 yard butterfly was good enough to net him a sixth place finish in the competition. 

The women's 200 yard freestyle relay team, consisting of Ann-Cathrine Beissel, Trinity Price, Cassandra Nichols, and Katherine Hudson, took fourth with a time of 1:42.65. The men's team also took fourth, as Renato Herran, Christopher Forsey, Greg Kisshauer, and Christopher Glebus finished in 1:23.80.

On Saturday, Levi McRae took ninth in the 1650 yard freestyle with a time of 16:10.48. This was the longest event in the competition. Renato Herran continued his strong competition in the 100 yard freestyle, placing third in the B final and 11th overall with a time of 45.43. Junior Ella Penny qualified for the A final of the 200 yard backstroke and finished in seventh, coming through with a time of 2:07.21. Christopher Glebus bested his prelim time in the 200 yard backstroke by over two seconds, taking 10th with a time of 1:54.67. Greg Kisshauer finished the 200 yard breaststroke with the highest place of any Bear at the competition, taking fifth with a 2:03.16, over a second and a half better than his prelim time.

Both the men's and women's relay teams took fourth in the 400 yard freestyle relay, with the women coming through in a 3:38.72 and the men in 3:07.33. 

Freshman Greg Kisshauer was LR's star of the meet, notching two fifth place finishes, a sixth place finish, and a new school record. He also helped lead LR to two third-place finishes in relays.

To read about the first three days of the meet, click HERE.

Women's Meet Final Scores:
1. Wingate - 1,897
2. Catawba - 1,782
3. Carson-Newman - 1,177
4. Mars Hill - 593
5. Lenoir-Rhyne - 581 
6. Emory & Henry - 479

Men's Meet Final Scores:
1. Wingate - 1,757.5
2. Catawba - 1,514.5
3. Carson-Newman - 1,345
4. Lenoir-Rhyne - 749
5. Mars Hill - 703
6. Emory & Henry - 388