ATLANTA (Feb. 24, 2020) - The Southern Athletic Association (SAA) has released its 2020 Men's Swimming and Diving All-SAA awards, Monday. Student-athletes earned their awards at the recent 2020 SAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championship in Birmingham, Alabama.
Any student-athlete that earned a first-place finish was named to the All-SAA First-Team. Any student-athlete who earned a second-place finish at the championship earned a spot on the All-SAA Second-Team while a third-place finish garnered an All-SAA Honorable Mention selection.
SAA Men's Swimmer of the Year – Hayden Henderson - Birmingham-Southern
SAA Newcomer of the Year – Chase Bolding - Birmingham-Southern
SAA Diver of the Year – James Hughes - Birmingham-Southern
SAA Coach of the Year – Paul Flinchbaugh
First Team
Nico Medina Birmingham-Southern
Hayden Henderson Birmingham-Southern
Chase Bolding Birmingham-Southern
Sheridan Harder Birmingham-Southern
Tristian Sumpter Birmingham-Southern
Ryan Emili Birmingham-Southern
Joe Swing Birmingham-Southern
Garrett Yarbrough Birmingham-Southern
Connor McClain Birmingham-Southern
James Hughes Birmingham-Southern
Charlie Fountain Birmingham-Southern
Max Shoyat Centre
Michael Bemis Berry
Evan Ziolkowski Rhodes
Carl Failing Sewanee
Second Team
Heston Coon Hendrix
Sam Melhorn Hendrix
Mike Hernandez Hendrix
Paxton Higgerson Hendrix
Henry Lang Centre
Arthur Ensign-George Centre
Garrison Herfel Centre
Sean Gilpatrick Centre
Zac Gammons Rhodes
Arrington Moses Rhodes
Harrison Rozman Rhodes
Jed Henrichsen Sewanee
Driscoll Crabbe Birmingham-Southern
Cyrus Nabavi Berry
Dylan White Berry
Noah Brand Berry
Jackson Parker Berry
Third Team
Bo Dyar Berry
Michael Bemis Berry
Luke Martin Centre
Zee Oddo Centre
Bryan Killian Centre
Kaden Gervacio Centre
Jimmy Kelley Centre
Anthony Carbone Sewanee
Lee Haber Sewanee
James Hoyt Sewanee
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