Sierra Vista 2013 Girls Swimming Capsule

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

March 1, 2013 - 9:42 pm

SIERRA VISTA

Head coach: David Jurvelin, ninth season

Returning letter winners: Six

Top athletes: Heather Ortiz (Sr.), Jennifer Navarro (Sr.), Isabella Green (So.), Polina Frolova (So.), Erika Garcia (Sr.), Hannah Hechavarria (Sr.)

Outlook: The Mountain Lions welcome back six letter winners, including Green, who qualified for state in the 100 freestyle and set the school record in the backstroke last year.

"Lots of our returning swimmers joined club in the offseason, so both teams should do well in the new division," Jurvelin said.

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