This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is junior swimmer Ashley Behringer. On Tuesday, Behringer won the 100 yard backstroke in a meet against Chapel Hill and Northern Durham at the Orange County Sportsplex. Behringer finished with a time of 1:05.35, which earns her consideration for the Mideast Regionals. Behringer joined Caroline Lazarus, Melissa Campbell and Abby Dease on the 400 yard freestyle relay team, which qualified for the regionals with a time of 4:15.65. The group finished. 2nd in a six-team race behind Chapel Hill. Behringer also played tennis this fall for Coach Justin Webb. The Lady Panthers finished 11-8, its best mark since 2013, at least. The Orange women’s swimming team has victories over Eastern Alamance, Walter Williams, Cedar Ridge and Northern Durham this season. The Lady Panthers will compete in the Big 8 Conference Championships at Duke University on Wednesday, January 22.