University of Maryland. At Bearden HS, she was the 2005 and 2006 TISCA State Champion in the 100 fly, State record holder in 100 fly, and a National Qualifier in the 100 and 200 fly. She shares the title of 2000 Jacobssen '06, and Sara McCall '05. Ben Royer '06 has accepted the Dean’s Scholarship at Maryville College. Royer is a 2006 graduate of Bearden High School. He will enroll at Maryville College as a member of the Class of 2010. While at Bearden High School Royer served as Key Club president and captain of the AquaDog swim team. Royer also received scholarships from the BHS Foundation and Kiwanis Club of West Knoxville in recognition of his leadership, service and academic accomplishments. Royer is the son of Philip and Betty Royer of Knoxville. --Farragut Press Sept 14,2006 2005-06 NISCA/Speedo Boys Academic All-American: Ben Royer, Maryville College, TN 2005-06 NISCA/Speedo Girls Academic All-American: Heather Battenberg, Centre College, KY Emily Jacobssen, Kenyon College, OH Brittany Oxley, Denison University, OH Kaitlin Wojnar, Amherst College, MA |
| *If you missed the banquet, copies of 32 minute while they last. Cost is $10. Send an email to beardenbest@aquadogs.org with contact information. |
| Emily Slagle '06 visits with 2006-07 Team members at the UT pool Oct 19, 2006 |
| in Sewanee, TN. Heather is a freshman at Centre College Cumberlands in Williamsburg, KYand Lane will graduate in May from University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, KY |
| February 2007 North Coast Athletic Conference. Four former Bearden swimmers (and diver) that now swim for three different colleges in one of the most competitive swim conferences in the country - regardless of division. Pictured are: Emily Jacobssen, freshman, attending Kenyon College Matt Jacobssen, senior, attending Kenyon College Cody Nicely, senior, attending Wittenberg University Brittany Oxley, freshman, attending Denison University |
| NCAA Meet - Houston TX Matthew Jacobssen, Kenyon '07, (Bearden '03) and Emily Jacobssen, Kenyon '10, (Bearden '06) |