YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) -- The U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials in Omaha, Neb. concluded, July 3, and our Eastern Michigan University contingent did themselves and our community proud, competing against the best swimmers in the nation.
Alexis Mitcheltree (Moon Twp., Pa.-Moon Area) represented the women's swimming and diving team, competing in the 100 and 200 backstroke, Mitcheltree turned in a 99th-place finish in the 200 back, while adding a 106th-ranked time in the 100 back.
On the men's side, Andrew Henry (Garner, N.C.-West Johnson) and Cole Bateman (Hutchinson, Minn.