Marlins DVDs Available!! new! posted July 28, 2010
If you didn't get your team photos, certificates, awards, ribbons, medals, etc. at the picnic, Kim George has them all. You can contact Kim at littlenaches@yahoo.com to arrange how she can get these items to you.
You can also purchase a Marlins photo DVD from Kim. This DVD includes photos from the IntraSquad meet, the dual meets, B-Champs and Senior Prelims and can be played on your TV or computer DVD player. It includes some great shots of our swimmers!! The DVDs are $15.00 and the proceeds go towards the Marlins Scholarship Fund.
End Of Season Picnic on Monday! posted July 25, 2010
Come to the annual end of the season potluck picnic and pool party on Monday evening starting at 5:30! After a pot luck dinner and awards the pool will be open from 8-10 for free swim. Please bring your own drinks, eating plates and utensils, chairs, swim suits and one of the following dishes to share:
- Salad / Fruit - Last Names A-H
- Main Dish - Last Names N-W
- Dessert - Last Names J-M
Questions? Send your email to Wendi at hitchings@seanet.com.
More Records Set at A-Champs! new! July 24, 2010
Mackenna Briggs added the 14&Under 50 Fly to her list of record breaking swims today at the Midlakes League Championships in Federal Way. The previous record of 28.03 was held by Iris VonJouanne and set back in 1980. Mackenna's record breaking time was 27.61! Mackenna also improved on her Girls 14&Under Back record set earlier this season with a new record time of 28.63.
Austin Briggs broke his own 15&Over 100 Free record with at time of 50.02. Austin set the previous record of 50.84 at A-Champs two years ago.
The relay team of Logan Briggs, Kevin Hays, Austin Briggs and Tucker Watts swam a 1:43.86 to set the 15&Over Medley Relay record! The previous record of 1:44.80 was set 32 years ago in 1978 by C. Remillard, M. Woerner, R. VonJouanne and A. Regis. The new Marlins record is 1:43.86!!
Other highlights from today's meet were first place finishes by Nick Klatt in the Boys 14&Under 200 Freestyle and Elise Tinseth in the Girls 15&Over 200 Freestyle. Nick swam a 1:50.91 which is just 0.31 seconds off the Marlins record and Elise swam a 2:00.83 which is just 0.13 seconds off the Marlins record!
Congratulations to these record breaking and first place swimmers and to all the swimmers that participated in the Midlakes Championship Meet!
Midlakes and Marlins Records Broken at Senior Prelims! July 21, 2010
Three Marlins records were broken at Senior Prelims on Monday! First up was Mackenna Briggs who broke the Girls 14&Under 50 Back record with a time of 29.10. The previous record of 29.50 was held by Iris VonJouanne and was set in 1980! Congratulations to Mackenna for breaking a 30 year old record!
Next was Nick Klatt who set the record for the Boys 14&Under 500 Free with a time of 5:06.01. Nick came in over 8 seconds faster than the 2nd place finisher!
Third was Logan Briggs who swam the Boys 15&Over Free in a time of 4:42.59. Not only did he break his own Marlins record of 4:50.10, he also broke the Midlakes League Record!! The previous record of 4:42.97 was set in 2008 by Tyler Benster of MICC. Very impressive Logan!
Marlins Repeat As B-Champ Winners! new! July 19, 2010
The Marlins took top honors at today's Division III B-Champs just edging out the Kingsgate Royals who came in second!!! Here are the final team standings:
1. Maple Hills Swim Club 1587
2. Kingsgate Royals 1582
3. Tam O'Shanter Water Rats 1433.5
4. Norwood Ducks 1029.5
5. Overlake Otters 571
Click here to see the results by individual event.
Congratulations Marlins!!!
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