For the week of February 26 - March 4, 2003

SV5B strong at Nampa

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Twelve SV5B athletes stroked their way through the exhausting three-day Winter Champs swim meet in Nampa, Feb. 21-22, and came away with strong finishes and many personal bests.

All in all, out of the 329 swimmers from 13 different Northwest teams. SV5B swimmers boasted 26 top three individual places.

Michele Lowry took top honors in five of her six events and Chloa Fuller had two firsts.

Amanda Harris and Racheal McGinnis each had a gold in the 50 free. The same four also enjoyed top three other finishes, along with Anja Sundali and Katie Bryson.

Lowry, Sundali, Harris and Bryson combined for a third place in the 200 medley relay at 2:06.10. Lowry, Fuller, Sundali and Harris took the silver in the 200 free relay at 1:50.47.

Individual results:

Melissa Becker, age 11: 8—200 free (2:49.18). 24—50 free (35:21). 17—50 fly (42:67). 16—50 breast (47:86). 25—100 breast (1:46.56). 18—100 free (1:16.53). 19—100 IM (1:32.90).

Katie Bryson, 16: 3—200 breast (2:54.04). 15—200 free (2:27.07). 19—50 free (30:51). 7—100 breast (1:21.35). 2—500 free (6:15.99), 22^—100 free (1:05.48), 23^—100 back (1:20.51).

Ray Bryson, 14: 5—200 breast (2:49.33). 8—100 back (1:12.98). 8—200 free (2:14.76). 11—50 free (28:19). 6—100 breast (1:18.50). 7—200 IM (2:35.98). 10—100 free (1:01.42).

Chloa Fuller, 17: 2—200 free (2:27.79). 2—50 free (29:28). 1—100 breast (1:27.93). 2—200 IM (2:48.07). 1—200 back (3:06.92). 23—100 free (1:05.53). 20—100 back (1:16.57).

Amanda Harris, 15: 3—1650 free (20:07.39). 3—100 free (57:48). 3—100 back (1:06.87). 3—400 IM (5:14.91). 2—200 free (2:06.56). 4—200 back (2:24.35). 1—50 free (26.14). 3—100 breast (1:18.66).

Sage Howe, 7: 23—25 back (30.99). 17—50 back (1:04.94). 7—25 free (21:58). 7—25 fly (27:95). 14—50 free (49.48).

Michele Lowry, 16: 2—100 free (57:25). 1—100 back (1:02.18). 1—400 IM (4:49.08). 1—200 back (2:15.49). 1—200 fly (2:27.26). 1—200 IM (2:21.80).

Racheal McGinnis, 12: 5—500 free (6:33.91). 2—100 free (1:03.38). 3—50 back (35.33). 6—100 IM (1:18.64). 2—200 free (2:25.15). 3—100 back (1:16.10). 1—50 free (28:13).

Stormy Mataya, 12: 14—500 free (8:50.30). 14—200 free (3:10.28). 26—50 free (35:86). 22—50 fly (47:41). 24—100 free (1:20.49). 25—50 back (48:70). 20—100 IM (1:37.63).

Ben Parker, 15: 7—200 free (2:23.49). 8—50 free (26:51). 12—100 free (1:00.68). 9—100 fly (1:16.99). 9—100 back (1:12.71)

Anja Sundali, 14: 4—100 fly (1:10.88). 8—100 back (1:16.88). 3—100 free (58:92). 2—200 free (2:08.33). 2—50 free (27:04). 4—200 fly (2:56.44).

Tristan Tanner, 13: 10—100 free (1:06.19). 13—200 free (2:24.93). 7—200 back (2:41.37). 18—50 free (30.63). 4—500 free (6:16.28).

 

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