Piedmont University junior Ryan Smith celebrates after finishing the 50-yard breaststroke in 29.46 seconds during the Lions’ meet against Columbia College at Tallulah Falls School. The race marked Smith’s first individual event of the season, where he showcased both power and pride representing the Piedmont Lions.Piedmont University senior Luke Borgaman dives off the block to start his relay leg during the Lions’ meet against Columbia College at Tallulah Falls School. Borgaman, a veteran swimmer for the program, brought focus and intensity as teammates cheered from behind the lanes, adding to the electric atmosphere of the early-season competition.Piedmont University sophomore Donevin competes in the 200-yard individual medley during the Lions’ dual meet against Columbia College at Tallulah Falls School. Donevin displayed strong form and focus through each stroke, helping set the tone for an impressive early-season performance by the Piedmont University Swimming team.