AG2 Shines at the MGK Invite

Michael Chasson

Congratulations to all of our swimmers who participated in the MGK Invite at Scottsdale!  Our swimmers continued to impress me with their maturity.  They are showing up to the blocks race ready and it is showing in their results.  Although we all like to see drops, I saw a lot of great things in strokes and details of races that may not lead to short term results but will in the long term!    We want our swimmers to learn to race the right way with proper form and technique.   A special congratulations to the following swimmers for competing in the mile!  66 laps!:  Ryan Dai, Darren Hannah, Roger Hu, Xavier Quihuis and Herman Wollman!  If we had an Ironman award it would go to Herman for doing both the mile and the 200 fly!  Wow!   Finally congratulations to our G.O.A.T Medal Winner Xavier!  Here are some highlights and drops from the meet:

 

Bennett Basha - 2 sec 200 free; 3 sec 50 fly

June Bray - 3 sec 100 breast; 5 sec 100 free; 27 sec 200 breast

Ryan Dai - 5 sec 100 back; 3 sec 100 fly; 17 sec 200 breast

Aurora Daniels - 1.25 sec 100 breast; .3 100 IM

Emerson Davis - 17 sec 200 breast; .4 100 back

Magdalen Edgar - First Club Meet! Great Job!

Mason Folster - 2.5 sec 100 back; 4.7 sec 200 free; 4.4 sec 200 IM

Darren Hannah - 1 sec 100 breast; .8 50 back; 1.1 50 breast

Reed Helminski -  .5 sec 100 IM

Roger Hu - 2.2 sec 100 breast; 28 sec 200 breast; 10.5 sec 200 free 

Aiden Jin - 6.6 sec 100 back; .6 sec 50 fly; .6 sec 50 free 

Harlow Mancuso - 3.5 sec 100 back; 3 sec 50 breast 

Winnie Mancuso - 2 sec 25 free; .14 sec 50 fly 

Jmo Martin - .3 sec 50 back; 4.3 sec 50 breast; .15 50 free 

Talia Mills - First Club Meet!  Great Job!  

River Narus - 2 sec 200 free; 2 sec 100 free; 5 sec 100 IM 

Jay Pearson - 3 sec 100 breast; 4 sec 100 fly; 3.7 sec 200 free 

Liam Plank - 2.6 sec 200 free; 4 sec 50 fly; .66 50 free 

Xavier Quihuis - 3 sec 100 fly; 4 sec 200 IM; 2.5 sec 50 back

Meredith Ranes - 1.7 sec 100 fly; 8 sec 50 breast; .5 sec 50 free 

Anika Unay -  2 sec 100 IM; .5 50 back; 1.5 50 free 

Violet Underwood - 2.3 50 breast; Many 1st time swims!   

Carden Whitlow - 7 sec 200 free; 1.3 sec 50 free 

Herman Wollman - 2.7 100 free; 1 sec 50 back; 1 sec 50 breast