Orange Panther of the Week: Noah Jimison

This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is senior swimmer Noah Jimison. On Saturday, Jimison swam his final meet for Orange in the 3A State Swimming Championships at the Triangle Aquatic Center in Cary. Jimison finished 12th in the state in the 200 yard individual medley with a time of 2:01.76. He also came in 14th in the state in the 100yard backstroke at 55.96 seconds. Jimison was also a part of two relay teams that qualified for the state championships. He joined Matthew Geib, Cross Roman and Owen Rasinske in finishing 8th in the State in the 200 yard medley, coming in with a time of 1:41.55. Jimison, Geib, Roman and Rasinske also finished 12th in the 400 yard freestyle relay. Swimming has been a big part of Noah’s life since he was ten. He has constantly trained at the Orange County Sportsplex and hopes to continue swimming at the next level after he graduates from Orange in June.