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Senior One March Meet Wrap-up Senior One swam the Senior State Meet at the beginning of March. It was the group’s final preparation for the Sectionals at the end of March. There were some outstanding performances that set the group up well for a great Sectionals. Gold Medal won the women’s competition and achieved third overall. Top Performances Reagan Uhlik-Junior National time in the 1000 free. 1st place in the 1000 free and 200 breast and fourth place high point winner. Porter Ellsworth-Future’s times in 200 fly and 500 free...
Regionals New Cuts: Luke Skousen - first individual state cut 200 Back Ryan - first 13-14 state cut in the 100 Fly Leo - 500 Free, 200 Free & 100 Back all new state cuts Ella - 2nd state cut (1000 FR) Blake: 8/8 Best times | Standout - 200 FR 8-sec drop, 200 IM 8-sec drop, 100 Fly 4-sec drop Alex: 4/4 Best times | Standout - 100 FR 4-sec drop, 200 FR 11-sec drop Stella D: 2/2 Best times | Standout - 200 FR 7-sec drop Lillian F:...
Gold Medal Swim Club placed third at the Arizona State Age Group Championships. It was a great team effort to finish third behind much larger teams. Highlights Cullen Kelly-HIgh point winner in the 11-12 boys. 1st place in 50 free, 100 free, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 back Marley Spray- First place in the 13-14 100 back and the 500 free. Mia Rodic-First place in the 13-14 1650 freestyle Juliet Keck-First place 10 and under 50 free Bennet Kelly-First place 10 and under 100 free Relay First Places: 13-14 200...
Congrats to Blue for an amazing month of racing. Blue swimmers attended the Senior Dual Meet, Lost Dutchman, and Regionals. Blue had resounding results from all swimmers. Many swimmers got a second swim in finals at each meet and swam faster at night. As we go into Ag State and SWAGR it is great to see this level of fast swimming and competitiveness. Congrats to all swimmers and our new ag state qualifiers and additional event qualifiers at ag state. New Cuts 13-14 AG State Kailey Albright 100 free and...
S2 had a very impressive month of swimming in February. We attended the Senior Dual (GM v. SAC), Lost Dutchman, and Regionals. I am so proud of every swimmer in S2. The hard work that everyone put into training and racing at meets these past months showed at each of these meets. Congrats, S2 and congrats to our two new Sectional qualifiers Aiden and Leo! New Cuts Sectionals Aiden 200 breast Leo 1650 free Senior State Vaughn 100 back Evan 500 free James 100 back, 200 back Aiden 200 back...
Senior Three February Recap February was a month of dedication, growth, and strong performances for our Senior Three group. With championship season in full swing, the athletes continued to push themselves in training and competition, demonstrating resilience and commitment to their goals. We also welcomed two new swimmers to the group: Adara Stiffler and Alexander Barton. Dutchman Meet Highlights We had four new swimmers compete in their first club meet at Dutchman in February! A total of six Senior Three athletes attended, achieving numerous best times and new Regional qualifying...
Blue competed at the Dual Meet Champs and Bob Platt Invite in January. Despite swimming back-to-back weekends, Blue swimmers rose to the occasion and showed improvements or swam at best times. I am very proud of their ability to do this as it speaks volumes to their mental toughness and shows their hard work. Congrats, Blue! Below are highlights of best times and new cuts achieved. New Cuts 13-14 AG State Enung Chong 100 back Joselyn Franzone 500 free Turner Pearson 1000 free Joelle Vandenbark 200 IM 11-12 AG State...
S2 competed at one or two meets in January, the Dual Meet Champs and/or the Bob Platt Invite. Our 13-14 swimmers did a great job competing at back to back meets while recording several best times and helping Gold Medal secure a second place finish at the Dual Meet Champs. All of S2 competed at the Bob Platt Invite where we recorded 22 best times. Congrats, S2! Dual Meet Champs Best Times Evan 100 back, 100 free, 200 IM Royce 200 breast Diego 100 breast, 200 fly Leo 100 back,...
Senior One competed at the Bob Platt meet in late January and had a dual meet with Scottsdale in early February. There were some outstanding times achieved at both meets. Bob Platt Memorial Invite Lincoln Bellgraph achieved the most best times with five. Swimmers with four best times included, Porter Ellsworth, Grant Kellis, Mark Khokhlov, Kyler Tolson, Tila Tometich, and Joe Luken. Top Swims Lincoln Bellgraph-31 second improvement in the 1000 free and 11 second improvement in the 400 IM Kevin Foley-three second imporovment in 200 breast Grant Kellis-three second...
Senior Three Welcomes New Swimmers! Senior Three is excited to welcome the following swimmers this January: Marco Vital Mendez, Hannah Small, Avarie Wieging, Colbie Wieging, Claire Whitenack, and Jolon Zhu. We can't wait to watch you chase your dreams and grow as athletes. We're thrilled to have you with us. Bob Platt Memorial Recap The Bob Platt meet was a fantastic team event for our training group, with five swimmers competing—two of whom experienced their first club meet. Our swimmers achieved eight new regional cuts and one new Senior State...