West Regionals Highlights

ACAC swimmers at Regionals totaled not less than 80% of best times, including a bunch of Q-times! Here are the highlights:

Lauren Banwart (Senior 2): four out of four in best times, including 2 new A/Q-times (100 free and 200 free), and 1 new BB time (100 breast);

Matt Burke (Senior 2): two for two in best times, including 1 new A/Q-time (200 back);

Michael Burke (Age Group 3): four out of four in best times, including 3 new BB times (50 back, 50 breast, and 100 breast), 2 of which are Q-times, and 1 new B time (100 free);

Blaire Collet (Novice): dove in for her first race!

Meghan Collet (Novice): like her sister, also got in for her first swim meet!

Hannah Dietrich (Age Group 2): tried one new event, and got six best times, including her first BB/Q-time (50 back), and 3 new B times (50 free, 100 free, 100 back);

Angie Ellendson (Senior 2): got two best times;

Elizabeth Fowler (Novice): in her first swim meet, dove in for two races;

Madie Fowler (Age Group 2): got two best times;

Erin Gilligan (Senior 2): swam two new races for two new B times (500 free and 200 back), and went four out of four best times;

Olivia Jenks (Age Group 1): dove in for two new races, including one new B time (200 IM), and got one best time;

Timothy Jenks (Age Group 1): swam one new race and got two best times;

Ethan Johnson (Age Group 1): dove in for one new race, and went three for three in best times, all of them being new Q/B times (50 free, 100 free, and 50 back);

Holly Johnson (Senior 2): got one best time;

Jackie Johnson (Age Group 3): got six best times, including two new B times (50 back and 50 breast);

Alyssa Lehman (Age Group 2): in her first meet, dove in for two races;

Joshua McCunn (Novice): dove in for one new race, and got three best times, including two B times (25 and 50 free), one of which is also his first Q time (50 free);

Sarah McCunn (Age Group 3): got six best times, including two new B times (50 and 100 breast);

Isabel McLeod (Age Group 3): went eight for eight in best times, including her first two Q-times (50 free and 100 IM) and another 4 BB/Q-times! (50 back, 100 back, 200 back, and 50 fly);

Taylor Messingham (National): four out of four in best times, including 1 new A time (100 free) and one new Q-time (100 back);

Wyatt Rasmussen (Senior 2): got six best times, including 2 new BB times (200 and 400 IM);

Abby Rewoldt (Senior 2): five for five in best times, including 1 new BB time (200 free) and 1 new B time (100 fly);

Katie Sailer (Age Group 3): got four best times, including two Q-times (100 free and 100 IM) and two BB/Q-times (100 back and 200 back);

Matt Shuka (Age Group 3): went three for three in best times;

Stephan Shuka (Age Group 1): got one best time;

Oliva Snyder (Senior 1): dove in for one new event, and got her first A/Q-time (50 free), two new BB times (100 free and 100 breast), and two new B times (200 free and 100 back);

Quentin Strohm (Novice): went three for three in best times;

Priyanka Tomar (Novice): got three best times, including her first B/Q-time (50 breast);

Molly Winer (Age Group 2): got six best times, including 1 new BB/Q-time (100 breast);

Erin Wolter (Age Group 2): dove in for one new event and went two for two in best times;

Franklin Zhu (Age Group 1): got two best times.