From Club Teammates to College Teammates: Quest Swimming’s Korina Davis, Kylie Thompson Verbal to George Mason
NEW COMMIT: Quest Swimming teammates and best friends Korina Davis of Petersburg, Va. and Kylie Thompson of Moseley, Va. have both verbally committed to George Mason University of the fall of 2021. They both plan to study within the field of forensics.
They will join Hope Jaynes, Anka Whelan, Sophie Haise and Ali Tyler as members of the Patriots’ Class of 2025.
KORINA DAVIS
She told Swimming World:
“I can’t wait to be a part of the George Mason University swimming and diving program. I love the coaches, the team, and the amazing facility. Thanks to my family, teammates, and coaches for always supporting me.”
Her best times include:
- 100 free – 54.29
- 200 free – 1:56.44
- 100 fly – 58.00
- 200 fly – 2:08.14
- 200 IM – 2:11.04
Davis finaled in the 200 IM at Virginia Seniors in March and raced seven events at TYR Summer Seniors last summer. A current senior at Matoaca High School, Davis has competed at the Virginia 5A State Championships the last three years. She finished 12th in the 200 free as a junior while taking 11th in the 100 fly during her sophomore season.
KYLIE THOMPSON
She told Swimming World:
“I’m super excited to announce my verbal commitment to swim and study at George Mason University! I want to thank my family, team, and coaches for supporting me! Go Patriots!!”
Her best times include:
- 50 free – 24.89
- 100 free – 53.42
- 200 free – 1:57.69
- 500 free – 5:18.43
- 100 back – 59.95
- 200 back – 2:10.88
Thompson most recently earned a best time at Virginia Seniors after in March after racing several events at Virginia LCM Seniors last summer. Also competing for Cosby High School, Thompson has raced at the Virginia Class 6 State Championships the last three seasons. As a junior, she competed in both the 100 back and the 100 free at the state meet.
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