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Emory & Henry Men’s & Women’s Swimming Earn Two Spots On All-ODAC Teams

All-ODAC Swimming Graphic - Olivia Anson (left), Luc Grillet (right).

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Emory & Henry College Men's & Women's Swimming Teams have each seen one of its members named to the All-Old Dominion Athletic Conference Teams.

Freshman Luc Grillet (Matthews, N.C.) was named to the All-ODAC Second Team as he finished fourth in the 200-yard breaststroke. Grillet was also eighth in the 100-yard breaststroke and 13th in the 200-yard individual medley.

Senior Olivia Anson (Apex, N.C.) earned her fourth all-league recognition with a nod to the third team thanks to her fifth-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle. She was ninth in the 100-yard freestyle and 10th in the 500-yard freestyle.

RELATED - 2020 All-ODAC Swimming Teams

The all-conference teams were determined by placement in events at the 2020 ODAC Swimming Championships. Those placing first or second in individual events earned first team distinction, while third- and fourth-place finishers were tabbed to the second team. The third team is comprised of fifth- and sixth-place swimmers.

RELATED - 2020 ODAC Championship Results

Washington and Lee University won the women's team title for the 13th year in a row led by ODAC Swimmer of the Meet Emily Hageboeck who also won ODAC/Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete of the Year. It was the third year in a row that Hageboeck has won both awards. W&L's Sara Gaston was tabbed as ODAC Rookie of the Meet.

On the men's side, W&L made it six ODAC Championships in a row as Patrick Sullivan was named Swimmer of the Meet. University of Lynchburg's Parker Hayungs was tabbed as Rookie of the Meet while Victor Kontopanos of Randolph-Macon College earned ODAC/Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete of the Year.

Generals' mentor Kami Gardner took home Coach of the Year honors for both the men's & women's teams. The Bonnie Kestner Sportsmanship Award went to Olivia Heeb-Wade of Bridgewater College.

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