The Boothbay Region YMCA Dolphin swim team completed its regular season on Saturday, March 20 with another virtual meet, where the times are recorded and sent to Maine Swimming for placement in the state standings. The virtual state meet will be held at YMCAs around the state on Saturday, April 3.

Saturday's meet featured honoring the team's three seniors, Maren Whitney, Ella Beauregard and Graham Harris. Each swimmer was introduced and their accomplishments and future plans were announced. Their parents were able to join them on deck to receive flowers, balloons and hugs.

Jennifer and Michael Whitney, and younger sister and Dolphin swimmer Annabelle Whitney, listened to Maren's accomplishments: Maren, who has swam competitively for 12 years, holds five current team records – 400 mixed senior free relay, 25 back senior women, 25 free senior women, 100 medley relay girls 14 and under, and 100 medley relay girls 8 & under. Maren plans to attend Southern Maine Community College in the fall.

Pam Pearce and Michael Beauregard got to hear Ella's accomplishments: Ella, who has swam competitively for six years, holds two current teams records: 400 mixed senior free relay and 100 individual medley senior women. Ella plans to attend and join the sailing team at Maine Maritime Academy in the fall.

Medea and Bruce Harris, and younger brother and Dolphin swimmer Ford Harris, listened as Graham's five current team records and career highlights were announced. Graham, who has swam competitively for 10 years, eight with the Dolphins, holds the BRYMCA record for the mile; has been invited to the Bates All-Star meet the last six years and qualified for the New England YMCA Championship in at least one event each of the last five years. His current team records include: 400 mixed senior free relay, 50 fly boys 14 & under, 200 back boys 14 & under, 1650 free senior men and 1000 free senior men. Graham has been accepted to attend Bowdoin, Northeastern, Quinnipiac, Providence and St. Lawrence and is waiting to hear from a couple of other colleges before making his final decision.

The 2020-2021 Dolphin swim team roster includes: Ella Beauregard 17; Gigi Blake 10; Jackie Branch 8; Olivia Carlson 10; Austin Chryplewicz 7; Julian Deliso 12; Edie Dubrowski 8; Hannah Erickson 13; Lorraine Erickson 9; Andrew Fowlie 15; Kameron Fowlie 8; Ford Harris 9; Graham Harris 18; Byran Hills 9; Hannah Hills 13; Arabella Hodgdon 10; Alex Hughes 10; Charlie Hurd 8; George Hurd 6; Jack Hurd 10; Will Lassen 8; Keegan Murray 13; Miles Murray 10; Eve Pangburn 11; Camden Peck 11; Beatrix Recoing-Tallen 11; Marlowe Recoing-Tallen 16; Rath Schoenthal 14; Will Sledge 12; Allison Smart 10; YuJi Smith 13; Trey Tibbetts 12; Ella Watts 12; Kayla Watts 8; Annabelle Whitney 10; and Maren Whitney 17. Coaches are Zach Gray, Heather Hills and Mike Hills.