Over the past two years, the Hannibal swim program has created an impressive legacy almost out of thin air, punctuated this past season with a second place state team finish.

The Missouri House has proudly taken notice of that achievement, with State Representative Lindell Shumake on hand this morning to read proclamations in the Pirates honor, including accord for Rebekah Land as the State Swimmer of the Year and Rachel Smith as the Swim Coach of the Year.

Click above to hear from coach Smith.