Wedding Party
Troy
Best Man
Jake's uncle and best man, Troy has known Jake since birth. He's been there for all of life's ups and downs, and has had jake's back in a way that no one else has.
Rachel
Maid of Honor
Rachel and Maggie met in college at the University of Richmond, and became fast friends. Inseparable for the four years they were in college, they now see each other, and it's like nothing has changed. Rachel received her PhD this spring from University of North Carolina and lives with her husband, Benjamin, in Chapel Hill.
Zach
Groomsman
Zach is Jake's cousin, and Troy's son. He came out to help Jake when we went up to New York with NASA to study the eclipse! Zach recently graduated from Oswego, where he was a record breaking swimmer.
Irina
Bridesmaid
Irina and Maggie were assigned as roommates their freshman year of college, and from swim parties, to traveling to Hawaii, have remained friends since. Irina still lives in Richmond.
Timmy
Groomsman
Jake and Timmy Grew up together in Ebensburg, PA, and have remained friends through it all! Timmy and his family run the Boxcar restaurant in Lily, Pa - if you're ever in town!
Megan
Bridesmaid
Maggie and Megan met on the pool deck coaching for Tide Swimming, and bonded over their love/hate relationship with teaching the sport. They remained besties long after Megan couldn't take coaching anymore, and remain each others' emotional support friends. Megan Lives in Virginia Beach with her pup Franklin!
James
Groomsman
James and Jake met when they both Worked at NASA, Jake in Engineering, and James in Human Factors. They became fast friends, and James and his wife Nini just welcomed their first Son, Theodore!
Laura
Bridesmaid
Laura is the third bridesmaid from Maggie's years in college! She lived with Maggie and Rachel in 2016, and never hesitates to drop everything and hang when we're all in town.
James
Groomsman
The other James was Jake's roommate when they were in the Marine Corps, and supported Jake in one of the most challenging parts of life. They spent holidays together and more throughout their time in service!
Logan
Bridesmaid
Logan has known the bride since middle school, when they met on their club swim team, Excel Aquatics. Maggie and Logan attended swim camp together as kids, have travelled to an unreasonable amount of swim meets together, and stayed friends through college and beyond. Logan lives in D.C. and is looking forward to starting law school!
Chris
Groomsman
Chris was also in the Marines with Jakes, and they have reconnected as they both now live on the east coast!