Patrick Kennedy
Ariving in Baltimore at age 12 from Danvers, Massachusetts, Patrick Kennedy had seen many fine young swimmers beating him in age group meets. With a new home and a new team, he set renewed and quite high goals to break records and become a minor part of his future star studded swimming career. By the time he was finished, Patrick Kennedy would be many time Prep and Collegiate All American. he would also break American and NCAA records, win NCAA team titles, and swim as the first male from Baltimore in half a century, in the Olympic Games.

As an age group swimmer, Pat progressed quickly in his new home at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club. He dropped more than 8 seconds in the 100 back to rank first in the nation that year. As a 14 year old, Pat had one of the most phenominal meets of all time in West Chester, PA breaking four NAG records in one weekend. In all, Pat broke seven NAG records, had ten first place rankings and 51 total rankings. In the late 80's, Swimming World named him to its top five age group swimmers of all time.

As a prep swimmer at Loyola Blakefield from 1978-82, pat led Loyola to its first undefeated season in history in 1979, spearheaded its National Prep Championship in 1980, and continued to rack up All American and local titles on the way. At graduation, Pat had earned an incredible 20 All American titles.

Attending Florida on a full scholarship, Pat starred as a freshman as the #1 point gatherer for Florida at NCAA's with 33 individual points as Florida won its first Men's title ever. As a sophmore in 1984, Pat again scored the most individual points and twice broke the American record in the 400 yd. IM. That year, Pat was the South Eastern Conference Swimmer of the Year. By graduation, Pat had 9 All American titles to his credit.

Whitney Metzler
Whitney began swimming at age five for the Winfield Waves.  When older sister Staci began year round swimming for the York (PA) YMCA, Whitney was not content to sit and watch from the stands.  With some encouragement from her parents, she began year round swimming at the age of 6.  After two years, she joined the Sonship Aquatics team where she swam until age thirteen when she and her sister began training with NBAC in Towson, Maryland.  With support from her parents in making the daily commute from their home in Glen Rock, PA to Towson, and summers at Meadowbrook, both sisters  improved through high school.  After finishing third in 200 M Breast at YMCA Nationals in 1990 before coming to NBAC, Whitney began training for and excelling in one of competitive swimming's most demanding events, the 400 IM. She qualified for Junior Nationals in 1991, Senior Nationals in 1992.  Whitney was ranked first in 400 IM in Top 16 in 1993 and 1995, ultimately qualifying for the Olympic Trials in 1996, where she and NBAC teammate Beth Botsford made the USA Olympic team.  Whitney was ranked 13th in the world going into the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta, but in one of the most thrilling preliminary races of the meet, made finals and swam in the medal race finishing eighth.  In addition to holding the Maryland State records in both yard and meter 400 IMs, Whitney was the recipient of Samuel H. Shipley Distinguished Achievement Award twice, the York County Sports person of the Year in 1997, and the Tracy Caulkins scholarship at the University of Florida.  Whitney achieved NCAA All America status as a member of Florida's 800 Free Relay. 

Now residing in Croton Hudson, NY, Whitney has graduated law school. She took the Bar and was admitted in New York.  She is married and has a son who will soon be attending swim lessons.

For her years of hard work and Olympic achievement as a Maryland swimmer, Whitney is inducted into the Maryland Swimming Hall of Fame.