Roberto Bertholo Jr. to Compete in NAIA Swimming and Diving Championships

2012 Feb 29

Roberto Bertholo Jr., a junior swimmer from Rio de Janeiro will compete in the 2012 NAIA Swimming and Diving Championships held in Oklahoma City, Okla. for Union College. Bertholo Jr. will be competing for Union in the 50-free and 100-free.

The Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs are setting hopes high for this year's competition. Head coach Rafael Forti said this year's season has been the most successful of all his years at Union.

"This is the first time we've been consistent throughout an entire season, and no one is injured. The group we are taking (to Nationals) is the best representation of Union College in program history, and I'm excited to see what we can accomplish there," Forti said.