The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
UAB Synchronized Swimming Hosts Final Exhibition Of 2000-01 Season
4/2/2001 12:00:00 AM | Syncs
April 2, 2001
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The UAB synchronized swimming team, fresh off its fourth place national finish at the United States Collegiate Synchronized Swimming Championships, will host its final exhibition of the 2000-01 season Thursday at Bell Aquatics Center at 7 p.m.
The Blazers have posted a 44-6 record during the season, topped off by a fourth place finish at the U.S. Collegiate Synchronized Swimming Championships last weekend in Newport News, Va. The finish was the second straight for UAB at the event. The Blazers also took fourth a year ago. UAB also placed fifth in the team and duet routines and took sixth in the trio competition at this year's event. UAB also won four meets on the year. The team is only in its second year of intercollegiate competition.
Next up for UAB will be the U.S. Nationals held May 3-5 in College Station Texas. The U.S. Nationals is an elite event that represents the top synchronized swimming programs in the U.S. from all levels of competition. UAB will be making its second straight appearance at the event.
Admission to the exhibition is free.
