Busy Summer Continues For SOFLO Swimmers At FLA International Invitational

By Sharon Robb

June 23, 2016—The busy summer meet schedule continues for South Florida Aquatic Club swimmers at this weekend’s FLA International Invitational at Plantation Aquatic Complex.

The four-day meet that begins on Thursday will feature several teams SOFLO swimmers will compete against for the first time this season.

SOFLO has sixty swimmers entered in 373 events.

Among those entered are Alana Acevedo, 14; Sarah Acevedo, 12; Michael Arias, 13; Kaitlyn Barrios, 10; Sophia Bedoya, 13; Clara Bland, 6; Tyler Bland, 15; Shayna Blitz, 11; Samuel Bullen, 11; Valentina Carrion, 14; Kyana Castro, 13; Mariann Catalasan, 10; Katrina Del Vecchio, 13; Luna Delgado, 10; Isabella DiSalvo, 14; Fiorella DiSalvo, 8; Kyle Dorn, 10; Matthew Escudero, 9; Mia Escudero, 11; Gabriel Ferdinand, 13; Eiza Gantus, 14; Valeria Garcia, 12; Roberto Garrido, 14; Logan Gonzalez, 11; Zachary Harris, 11; Zariya Harris, 16; Ava Kuznik, 10; Paige Lane, 13; Sebastian Lares, 12; Maria Legaspi, 10; Lance Lesage, 13; Jonathan Lozano, 9; Alejandro Mateus, 11; Leonardo Mateus, 14; Kevin Moya, 9; Nicolas Munoz, 13; Abigail Natino, 9; Joseph Blake Natino, 7; Judith Natino, 10; Leah Pando, 10; Alessandro Pereira, 9; Giada Porven, 8; Lucas Porven, 10; Gabriel Quiros, 14; Rafael Rodriguez, 14; Carleigh Schleicher, 10; Mallory Schleicher, 12; Kailey Smith, 11; Owen Smith, 9; Jiovanni Tapia, 13; Natasha Testa, 17; Christian Tijero, 10; Nicholas Upchurch, 15; Christian Vasquez, 12; Sarah Vasquez, 8; Anabel Vazquez, 14; Marcos Vazquez, 13; Kellie Wilcox, 15; and Aldo Zepeda, 11.

IF YOU GO

What: FLA International Invitational

When: Thursday-Sunday

Where: Plantation Aquatic Complex, 9151 NW Second St., Plantation

Schedule: Thursday, 4, 6 p.m.; Friday, 4, 6 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 5:30 p.m.; Sunday, 8 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 5:30 p.m. All sessions are timed finals.

Admission: $5 per session, heat sheets $3 per session. For information call 954-980-8666 or got to http://www.FLAswim.com.

Sharon Robb can be reached at sha11cats@aol.com
http://www.swim4soflo.com