The Mount Pleasant High School Tiger Swim team opened its season at the Texas High Aquatic Center in Texarkana on Saturday, October 12. All swimmers earned points for the team and most improved their times.

For the boys, junior Alessandro Greco finished 3rd in the 100 Backstroke and 4th in the 50 Freestyle. Sophomore Cohen Gillean finished 6th in the 50 Freestyle and 6th in the 100 Freestyle.

For the Lady Tigers, junior Joseline Hernandez finished 6th in the 50 Freestyle and 5th in the 100 Freestyle. Senior Kate Ball finished 8th in the 100 Freestyle and 11th in the 50 Freestyle. And sophomore Emelia Ethridge finished 6th in the 100 Backstroke and 7th in the 100 Breaststroke.

Tiger Swim will compete in the TISCA Invitational in Texarkana on November 22-23. They are coached by Jerilyn Goolsby.

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The MPHS Tiger Swim team (L to R) Emelia Ethridge, Kate Ball, Joseline Hernandez, Alessandro Greco, Cohen Gillean