February 6, 2026

Men finish in 4th, Women finish 3nd at Los Rios Invite

Los Rios Invite - Sacramento City College

The DVC men put together a deep and competitive showing at the Los Rios Invite, finishing in 4th place overall.

DVC's sprint crew led the way:

Joe Greer highlighted the meet with a strong 48.89 in the 100 Free and followed it with a 22.06 in the 50 Free and a 56.50 in the 100 Back.
Ray Fitch delivered across multiple events, swimming a 21.95 in the 50 Free, 49.90 in the 100 Free, and 54.25 in the 100 Fly.
Isaiah Warner added depth with a 50.79 in the 100 Free and 23.50 in the 50 Free.

The 50 and 100 Free events were a clear strength for DVC, with multiple swimmers under 24 seconds in the 50 and clustered tightly in the low-to-mid 50s in the 100.

The Vikings showed solid range in the middle-distance and distance events:

Evan Sonoda swam 5:11.94 in the 500 Free, along with strong efforts in the 100 Free and 200 Back.
Daniel Lewis posted a 5:12.82 in the 500 Free, plus competitive swims in the 100 Breast (1:05.92) and 200 IM (2:08.32).
Petros Lewis and Apollo Bocalan contributed key swims in the 500 Free, Breaststroke, and Fly events.

Several athletes recorded meaningful time drops:

Apollo Bocalan dropped over 3 seconds in the 100 Breast (-3.10).
Niko Tzorbatzakis cut nearly 4 seconds in the 100 Fly (-3.82).
Multiple swimmers in the sprint group saw incremental gains, signaling steady in-season progress.

The DVC women delivered a competitive and well-rounded performance at the Los Rios Invite, finishing in 3rd overall.

Evalinne Vecchio paced the Vikings with a standout triple-event performance:

100 Back – 1:00.08
100 Free – 55.87
50 Free – 25.73

DVC showed strength in breaststroke and IM events:

Maya Canada swam a 1:12.50 in the 100 Breast, added a 2:24.18 in the 200 IM, and posted a 1:07.04 in the 100 Fly, showcasing versatility.
Frida Avalos Paz contributed key middle-distance swims with a 2:10.93 in the 200 Free and 2:27.09 in the 200 IM.
Supitcha Phoonpirom added depth in the 100 Free (1:00.16), 100 Back, and 100 Breast.

The Vikings demonstrated solid sprint depth:

Regan Braga (1:00.93 in the 100 Free, 27.82 in the 50 Free)
Chloe Pappas (1:01.62 in the 100 Free)
Emmi Ng (28.11 in the 50 Free, 1:02.46 in the 100 Free)

In distance events, Brianna Smyth led the 500 Free (6:12.93) while also contributing in IM and Fly.