Hopkinsville High School’s Rick Cohn Aquatic Center will be the host of the Region 1 Swimming Meet Saturday.
The meet will start at 11 a.m. with team warm-ups beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Teams who are expected to compete for the region championship include Christian County, Hopkinsville, Marshall County, Murray, McCracken County, Paducah Tilghman, Madisonville-North Hopkins, Henderson County, Hopkins County Central, and Fort Campbell.
Ten teams and 111 swimmers are entered in the regional meet.
Hopkinsville and Christian County Head Swimming Coach Keith Marquess said she expects a competitive meet.
Marquess said she hopes that her teams can use the home pool to their advantage.
The top two qualifiers in each event qualify for the Semi State Meet, which will be held in two weeks at Bowling Green High School. After every four events, the top six finishers in each event will be recognized at Saturday’s meet.
Tickets to the Region 1 Swim Meet are $10 and there is a link on GoFan where they can be purchased.
https://gofan.co/event/3084988
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