Long Beach City College has qualified for five individual events and three relays for the upcoming California Community College Athletic Association Swimming & Diving Championships at East Los Angeles College in Monterey Park. The three-day event runs May 5-7.
Long Beach City College freshman Mark Denison was named the South Coast Conference Co-Swimmer of the Year after an amazing performance at the SCC Championship finals over the weekend. Denison won three events and was a member of three first-place relay teams to help lead the Vikings to 529 team points and a second-place overall finish.
The Long Beach City College Men’s Swimming & Diving team earned a pair of South Coast Conference dual-meet wins on Friday at Cerritos College to move to 3-0 on the season. LBCC took first place in 11 of 15 events at the three-way meet on its way to a 210-34 win over Los Angeles Trade-Tech and a 166-108 victory against host Cerritos.
Long Beach City College opened its South Coast Conference dual meet schedule with a 179-64 win at Pasadena City College on Friday. The Long Beach men won 12 out of 15 events at the dual meet on their way to the easy victory.