Aqua Trojans Secure Playoff Spot for Third Consecutive Year
South Houston, TX – A big congratulations to the South Houston Swimming and Diving Team for their outstanding performance at the UIL District 22-6A Varsity Championships held last Friday at the Shippey Aquatic Center. This marks the third straight year that the Aqua Trojans have qualified for the Region 6-6A Championships, set to take place this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Team Achievements at District Championships
The girls’ team secured a fifth-place finish, while the boys’ team earned fourth place in a highly competitive meet.
Individual Standouts
Girls Division
- Giselle Hernandez (Freshman) – 7th place, 50 Freestyle
Boys Division
- Andres Cruz (Junior) – 2nd place, 200 Individual Medley
- Andres Cruz (Junior) – 2nd place, 100 Backstroke
- George Gonzales (Junior) – 6th place, 50 Freestyle
- George Gonzales (Junior) – 5th place, 500 Freestyle
Looking Ahead to Regionals
With their strong district performance, the team is now preparing for the Region 6-6A Championships later this week. The swimmers and divers will be looking to build on their success and make a mark at the regional level.
A huge congratulations to all the varsity swimmers and divers for their dedication and achievements. The entire South Houston community is cheering for you as you take on Regionals! Best of luck, Aqua Trojans!