MS Swimming has announced the Top 5 swimmers for 2016 and for the second year in a row Sunkist tops the list with the most Top 5 swimmers. Despite being only the 4th largest team in the state, Sunkist leads the way, just beating out the largest team in the state SWAT. Top 5 swimmers are recognized at the annual LSC awards banquet, this year to be held in Meridian on Saturday, October 22nd. Congrats to all Top 5 swimmers! 2016 Top 5 Swimmers List To reserve your tickets please...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunkist Renews With Speedo Thru Quad Jackson, MS, September 29, 2016 – Sunkist Swim Team is proud to announce a multi-year renewal of its sponsorship deal with Speedo as the exclusive provider of team swimwear, apparel, training equipment and related products through the next quadrennial leading up to the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. “We are thrilled to continue our partnership with Speedo,” said David Orr, Head Coach/CEO of Sunkist Swim Team. “Speedo has provided exceptional support and service of our growing team over the last couple of...

Sunkist held its annual awards banquet at Table 100 on September 27. Congrats to everyone on another awesome year! Team Captains: Conner Shearer & Emma Orr Junior Captains: Carter Dickey & Anna Kate Bertolet 2016 Award Winners: Kenneth A. Brown Award – Parke Fowler Team Spirit Award – Nicholas Derrick Rookie of the Year – Hayden Palmer Most Improved Swimmer – Max Brooks Swimmer of the Year Awards: 8&under – John Michael Oliphant 9-10 – Avery Alexancer 11-12 – Emma Sammons 13-14 – Cameron Fowler Senior – Jessica Blanchard Most...

Super duper congrats to John Michael Oliphant and Lily Sammons named Hasty High Pointers by Swimming World magazine for the month of September!

The new season kicked off at annual Short Course Classic hosted by Sunkist. Five teams competed in fun early season meet with Sunkist swimmers numbering their largest participation for the meet with 114 swimmers! Lots of great swims by our returning and new swimmers. Congrats to our high point winners and super congrats to Lily Sammons breaking the state record in the 100 fly! RESULTS Congrats to all high point winners: Lady Cate Lorence - 6&under girls - Sunkist Jose Eslinger - 6&under boys - Vicksburg Lily Sammons - 8&under...

Sunkist hosts smashing first meet of the season and dominates the home meet with some fast swims and many first swims from the team's newest swimmers. Vicksburg Swim Association out-battles visiting teams YMCA Hub Fins and Swim Columbus to claim top visiting team honors. NuWave Swim Club out of New Orleans participated for the first time. Super Congrats to Natalie Cox breaking two state records in the 50 and 100 yard breaststroke, both times ranking number one in the nation. Way to go, Natalie! FINAL RESULTS Congrats to all high...

Sunkist swimmers were honored in Vicksburg on September 6 at the annual Mississippi Swimming Top 5 Awards Banquet and treated to an inspiring speech by Olympian Jason Lezak. Swimmers from across the state were recognized for their achievements over the past year. Over 40 swimmers swimming for Sunkist last year received Top 5 awards in multiple events and four swimmers were honored as Most Outstanding Swimmer for their age group. Sunkist state record breakers were also recognized with 52 state records broken. Sunkist Head Coach David Orr was honored as...

August 28th, Sunkist celebrated an awesome year at annual awards banquet held at Reservoir Pointe. New Team Captains: Marlan McElroy and Sarah Kathryn Berry New Junior Captains: Noah Derrick and Emily Herrington 2014 Sunkist Team Award Winners: Kenneth A. Brown Award – Sherra Shearer Team Spirit Award – Sunkist Parents Rookie of the Year – Grayson Edwards Most Improved Swimmer – Autumn DeHuff Swimmer of the Year Awards: 8&under – Bella Ward Lorence 9-10 – Natalie Cox 11-12 – Emily Herrington 13-14 – Mallory Dickey Senior – Anna Katherine Mitchell...

Sunkist collects bonanza of mummified heads and claws at 2014 Gator Bait Endurance Challenge. Sunkist swimmers, parents and coaches competed in open water swims and triathlon races at the annual event at Eagle Lake in Vicksburg. RESULTS Congrats to our Open Water winners: Mallory Dickey- Girls Open Water Mile Swim - 1st place Emma Orr - Girls Open Water Mile Swim- 2nd place Autumn DeHuff - Girls Open Water Mile Swim - 3rd place Conner Shearer - Boys Open Water Mile Swim - 1st place Cameron Fowler - Boys Open...

Sunkist once again surpass team high for state records broken in a year with 52 STATE RECORDS broken in 2013-2014 short course and long course seasons! Last year, 41 state records were broken, which smashed the previous year's total of 16 state records. In the past 3 years, Sunkist has broken 109 state records. Way to reach new heights, TEAM! 9-10 girls LCM 50 breast – Natalie Cox (LC State) 9-10 girls LCM 100 breast – Natalie Cox (SPA 4th of July) 9-10 girls LCM 50 breast – Natalie Cox...