Photo by Matthew Nolan
Photo by Matthew Nolan

RCC Gets New Season Underway

Riverside City College opened the 2025 season at home with the RCC Sprint, with multiple Tigers posting wins.

Isadora Taylor won the 100-yard butterfly in one minute, 7.57 seconds, followed by Yosra Elseifi (1:09.09). Taylor also won the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:27.79 and the 50-yard butterfly in 30.30 seconds.

Eilsefi won the 100-yard free with the only time under a minute (59.29).

Kaia Boone edged out her competition in the 50-yard breast with a time of 32.87 seconds and took first in the 50-yard free, touching the wall in 26.61 seconds. Boone also won the 100-yard breaststroke (1:12.89).

It was a tight race between Tigers in the 100-yard backstroke as Audra Lacey (1:10.30) just edged out her teammate Sofia Mather (1:10.99) by .69 seconds. Lacey also won the 50-yard back in 33.75 seconds.

Clare Baty won the 200-yard free in 2:10.80

The Tigers head to the Golden West Invitational on Feb. 21 before getting Orange Empire Conference action underway the following week.