GREATER PENSACOLA AQUATIC CLUB

Congratulations to our October Attendance All- Stars! These swimmers achieved at least 80% attendance for the month. 1. Olivia Taylor 2, Ivy Snow 3. Nicholas Lypko 4. Gregory Klein 5. Madi Jolly 6. Amelia Han 7. Alicia Han 8. AJ Gillespie 9. Claire Gibowski 10. Zein Elgoweini 11. Jaxson Coleman 12. Jaxson Braddock 13. Callie Harris 14. Ayalani Vargas 15. Ian Rzepka 16. Brooks Nieto 17. Keegan Krieger 18. Allie Johnson 19. Josh Guello 20. Emma Chavez 21. Alex Badila 22. Lauren Armstrong 23. Maddox McKian 24. Ian Malone 25....

Wishing all our swimmers a Happy Birthday! 11/02: Rowan Schwartz 11/06: Parker Brooks 11/08: Jacob Fischer 11/10: Lily Lister 11/11: Arthur Phillips 11/13: Ava Walker 11/14: Julia Davis 11/17: Ayva Schreiner & Nicholas Lypko 11/21: Keagan Harrison 11/22: Jack Driskell 11/23: Aver Schively 11/24: Ian Malone and Callie Harris 11/26: Jacques Roberts 11/28: Audrey Turner

GPAC traveled to Destin FL for the 2025 Rick Byers Invitational October 11th-12th. GPAC had a total of 33 swimmers attending, with 31 of them achieving at least one new personal best. Overall, GPAC had 58% new best times- 89 best times out of 153 swims. Great job, team! Congratulations to the Swimmers who achieved ALL Best Times: Brayden Heath, Victoria Kinker and Ellison McLaughlin. Congratulations to our event winners: Kennedy Carter(12): 50 BR, 100 BR and 500 FR. Molly Laughlin ( 8): 100 FR Berkeley Mefford (10): 100 Fly...

GPAC traveled to Mobile, AL for the CMSA Vance Rose Invitational on October 4th and 5th. GPAC had a total of 32 swimmers attending, with 29 of them achieving at least one new personal best. Overall, GPAC had 58% new best times – 74 best times out of 127 swims. Great job, team! The Following Swimmers achieved ALL Best Times: Addison Adams, Kennedy Carter, Zein Elgoweini, Laliyah Roland, Maliyah Roland, Audrey Rowden, Ellie Wernette and Jace Witte. Congratulations to our event winners: Addison Adams in the 100 FR, Noah Odom...

GPAC traveled to Panama City Beach for the 2025 Tropic Like It’s Hot Open September 19th-21st. GPAC had a total of 49 swimmers attend, with 45 of them achieving at least one new personal best. Overall, GPAC had 62% new best times- 196 best times out of 315 swims. Great job, team! Congratulations to Marcela Dos Santos for winning the girls 13-14 High Point award with 68 points! Congratulations to the Swimmers who achieved ALL Best Times: River Gaut, Molly Laughlin, Siena Long, Eme Mason, Bella Valdez and Connor Valdez....

GPAC team members opened the 2025-2026 short course season with team day and another intrasquad meet at the UWF Aquatic Center on September 6th. The day began with over 120 new and returning swimmers lining up to gather their new team gear and taking a seat for the annual team photo. With 125 swimmers participating in the meet, each swimmer had a chance to race every stroke, including the individual medley. With a total of 573 total swims, 372 of those were best times coming out to 65 % for...

GPAC traveled to Huntsville, Alabama for the 2025 long course Southeastern Championships July 18th- July 20th. Twenty-one swimmers represented GPAC at the Championship meet with Twenty of them achieving at least one new best time. GPAC accumulated 64 best times out of 97 swims: coming out to 66% best times across the team and finished 16th with 306.50 points. Taylor Clements, 17, tied for 7th overall in the 15 and over girls scoring 71 points and claiming the top spot in the 50 and 100-meter Breaststroke. GPAC had four first-time...

GPAC hosted the annual Summer Finale Invitational on July 12th-13th. GPAC had a total of 41 swimmers participated in the meet with 35 GPAC swimmers achieving at least one life-time best. In total, GPAC had 89 best times out of 151 swims, coming out to 59 best times for GPAC as a whole. GPAC had 6 High Point recipients: Jacob Fischer (8), Bailey Yoon (10), Addison Adams (11), Isla Fox (13), Justin Washburn ( 13) and Callie Harris (15) . Congratulations to our event winners. Addison Adams in the 200...

The 2025 Florida Southern Zone Sectional Championships were held in Ocala, FL June 26th – June 29th. Taylor Clements, Landon Garcia, Max Little and Ian Malone made up the GPAC team at this event swimming a total of 18 events. Taylor Clements, 17, started her meet off by erasing a 32-year-old team record in the 100 Breaststroke, which earned her a silver medal and was a Summer Junior National A-Cut. Taylor also swam personal best times in three other events; 100 Backstroke, 50 Freestyle and 100 Freestyle. Landon Garcia, 17,...

GPAC traveled to Tallahassee, Florida June 27th- June 29th for the ATAC Long Course Invitational. GPAC had a total of 31 swimmers attend the meet, totaling 215 swims and achieving 129 best times- 60% total best times for GPAC! 97% of the athletes who attended the meet achieved at least one personal best time. Ava Walker (11), won high point for her age group. Ava swam seven personal best times and won her 50 Breaststroke. Marcela Dos Santos(13) and Emma McLaughlin (13), tied for the 13-14 girls High Point award....