This
past weekend nine members of Solo Aquatics competed at the New
England 12&Under Championships held at the Upper Valley
Aquatic Center in White River Junction, Vermont.
Overall, our small
club placed 21st out of all the teams in New England.
Our swimmers combined to achieve 49 personal best times.
Congratulations on an outstanding meet!
Individual
Highlights (10&Under Girls):
Caitlin
Broderick recorded five personal best times
over the weekend. Caity's best swim was the lead-off
leg of the 400 Free Relay. She dropped 2.28 seconds
off her 100 Freestyle time, stopping the clock at 1:08.66.
Great Job Caity!!
Taylor
Hogan reached the podium in two of her individual
events. She captured 5th place in the 100 Backstroke (1:13.23) and
6th place in the 50 Backstroke (33.89). Taylor also
placed 9th in the 200 IM (2:43.94), 10th in the 50 Fly (33.41),
and 17th in the 200
Free (2:25.68). Overall, Taylor finished in 14th place
amongst all 10&under girls in the meet. Great Job
Taylor!!
Julia
Sullivan recorded three personal best times
over the weekend. Julia dropped a whopping 4.22
seconds in the 100 Butterfly, finishing with a new best time
of 1:21.64. She also dropped over a full second in the
100 Breaststroke (1:30.66) and the 100 Backstroke
(1:20.01). Great Job Julia!!
Hannah
Terry recorded seven personal best times
over the weekend. She placed 18th in the 50
Breaststroke (40.96) and 19th in the 100 Breaststroke
(1:28.62). Hannah also dropped 3.71 seconds in the 200
IM with a new best time of 2:47.41. Overall, Hannah finished in
47th place
amongst all 10&under girls in the meet. Great Job
Hannah!!
In
addition to the individual highlights, our
10&Under Girls Relays placed 7th
in the 400 Free Relay, 5th in the 200 Medley Relay, and 11th
in the 200 Free Relay. Great Job Girls!!!
Individual
Highlights (10&Under Boys):
Matt
Yish recorded eight personal best
times over the weekend. Matt scored in the Top 20 in
six of his events; placing 10th in the 50 Back (34.72), 16th
in the 100 Back (1:17.43), 18th in both the 100 Fly
(1:20.19) and the 100 Free (1:06.96), and 19th in the 200
Free (2:27.32). Matt also received a medal for his 5th
place finish in the 50 Butterfly where he recorded a time of
32.47. Overall, Matt finished in 21st place
amongst all 10&under boys in the meet. Great Job
Matt!!
Individual
Highlights (11-12 Girls):
Emily
Brown scored in the Top 20 in four of her
events. She dropped 4.85 seconds in the 200 Butterfly
(2:27.55), placing 16th in that event. Emily also
placed 17th in the 100 Backstroke (1:07.89), 19th in the 50
Backstroke (31.96), and 20th in the 100 Butterfly
(1:07.69). Overall, Emily finished in
57th place
amongst all 11-12 girls in the meet. Great Job
Emily!!
Bryanna
Cameron scored in the Top 20 in six of
her events. She placed 10th in the 200 Butterfly
(2:25.85), 11th in the 1650 Freestyle (19:49.79), 13th in
the 100 IM (1:07.34), 17th in the 1000 Freestyle (11:48.47),
19th in the 400 IM (5:04.16), and 20th in the 200 Backstroke
(2:25.20). Overall, Bryanna finished in
34th place
amongst all 11-12 girls in the meet. Great Job
Bryanna!!
Elizabeth
Cullen recorded best times in every event she
swam! She scored in the Top 20 in three of her events,
placing 14th in the 50 Breaststroke (35.11), 15th in the 100
Breaststroke (1:16.22), and 18th in the 200 Breaststroke
(2:44.14). Overall, Elizabeth finished in 49th place
amongst all 11-12 girls in the meet. Great Job
Elizabeth!!
Individual
Highlights (11-12 Boys):
Michael
Xenakis recorded two personal best times over the
weekend. He achieved an 11th place finish in the 200
Butterfly with a time of 2:33.84, crushing his previous best
time by more than four seconds. He also dropped 3.45
seconds in the 100 Butterfly, swimming to a new best time of
1:08.50. Overall, Michael finished in
51st place
amongst all 11-12 boys in the meet. Great Job
Michael...
Results
from the Meet:
Link
to Meet Results, Final Team Scores, and Individual Highpoint
Winners