The Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association (VISAA) State Swimming and Diving Championship is Friday and Saturday, February 14-15, 2020 at the Christiansburg Aquatic Center near Virginia Tech. For this meet, competitors must hit a qualifying time to compete in either an individual event or in a relay.
The weekend will start with a Thursday February 13th breakfast at IHOP in Manassas Mall at 7:30 a.m. followed by the Virginia March for Life in Richmond and a 5:00 p.m. warm-up at the Christiansburg Aquatic Center. The weekend will end Saturday night at Finals with a team party at the Claytor Lake house. I will be returning Sunday morning.
Here’s a document with everything you need to know. Just print this and you will have it all in one place. I will continue to update it as I get more information:
Everything you Need to Know About States 2020-v6
Checks for fees for the weekend should be made out to “Seton Swim Team” and mailed to me at PO Box 1247, Warrenton, VA 20188. Meals are $40 per person. If you are staying at the house, please add another $100 per person.
I have posted a separate blog that explains the qualification process and who has qualified for the team. Here are our official entries:
Psych Sheet-VISAA State Champs 2020-annotated
Psych Sheet-VISAA State Champs 2020
SST Entries-VISAA State Champs 2020-by event
SST Entries-VISAA State Champs 2020-by name
Schools Attending-VISAA State Champs 2020
Here is more detailed information about the meet:
Meet Announcement-VISAA State Champs 2020
Qualifying Times-VISAA State Championship 2020
Thursday Warm-up Lanes-VISAA State Champs 2020
Friday and Saturday Warm-up Lanes-VISAA State Champs 2020
Woodberry Forest will be providing a live stream of the meet this weekend. Their students have been doing a great job preparing to deliver a broadcast of the meet. You can follow the link here, and it will show up under Live Sports.
Most of the team will be staying at a nearby hotel, but we also have a Claytor Lake house that we’ve rented for team meals and gatherings between sessions. Click here to check it out.
Our block of hotel rooms is at the Hampton Inn Dublin at 4420 Cleburne Blvd, Dublin, VA 24084. The hotel is right off of I-81 on the way from the team Lake House to the Christiansburg Aquatic Center. Click here to see the agreement. The contact number is (540) 674-5700 the contact is under “Kimberly Dalrymple, Seton Swim Team”
Thank you to the Griffin’s and Luevano’s for organizing all of our team meals at the house (except for breakfasts at the hotel). We will all share in the cost of those meals.