Freisen Plastics LASC Fall Challenge

Ellis Anstey (8) M 

41.01 Male 10 & Under 50 Free 2                                 54.79 Male 10 & Under 50 Breast 3

1:34.64 Male 10 & Under 100 Free 1                          2:02.44 Male 10 & Under 100 Breast 4

55.38 Male 10 & Under 50 Breast 3                            1:44.47 Male 10 & Under 100 Back 1

1:45.30 Male 10 & Under 100 IM 2                            48.21 Male 10 & Under 50 Back 3

Ellis was ready to race no matter what event was thrown at him. When all was said and done, he had 5 best times and 4 new club records! We have been lengthening out his strokes and working on streamline push-offs, and those worked in his favour at his first meet of the season. Keep racing hard Ellis!

Quinn Baht (10) F 

1:23.25 Female 10 & Under 100 Free 3                    47.90 Female 10 & Under 50 Fly 2

3:29.00 Female 10 & Under 200 IM 1                       1:36.13 Female 10 & Under 100 Back 2

1:40.12 Female 10 & Under 100 IM 2                       1:46.60 Female 10 & Under 100 Fly 2

Quinn’s first meet of the year showed great improvements in both of her IM swims, but she really showed her speed in the Free Relay on Saturday by anchoring it and catching the other relay team to pull out a win for The Waves! Way to go Quinn!

Sophie Baht (14) F 

1:09.64 Female 13-14 100 Free 19                         1:25.97 Female 13-14 100 Breast 8

2:55.52 Female 13-14 200 IM 16                            39.69 Female 13-14 50 Breast 10

1:19.32 Female 13-14 100 IM 17                            1:25.91 Female 13-14 100 Fly 8

Sophie had a few back-to-back races this weekend, and she dropped time in both her 50 and 100 Breast, looking extraordinarily strong with little rest between events. All her strokes are looking solid, and her work so far this year is already paying off. 

Blayke Bennett (8) F 

54.85 Female 10 & Under 50 Free 1                        1:00.27 Female 10 & Under 50 Back 11

2:05.29 Female 10 & Under 100 Free 22               1:07.63 Female 10 & Under 50 Breast 19

2:15.61 Female 10 & Under 100 Back 20

Blayke was ready to go this first meet of the season, always wanting to know when she was going up to race. We have been working on a number of technical things these first weeks into the season, turns and underwater. Blayke did her back turns on all her 100 Back this weekend which is a wonderful accomplishment. As well, she completed her first ever 50 Breast short course race this weekend. Great swimming Blayke, keep up the hard work.

Ethan Bennett (10) M 

41.45 Male 10 & Under 50 Free 3                             54.37 Male 10 & Under 50 Breast 2

1:36.59 Male 10 & Under 100 Free 4                     2:04.82 Male 10 & Under 100 Breast 5

53.05S Male 10 & Under 50 Breast 1                      2:00.61 Male 10 & Under 100 Back 7

1:51.69 Male 10 & Under 100 IM 4                          57.89 Male 10 & Under 50 Back 8

Ethan swam to 3 new personal best times. Ethan has been working extremely hard working on lengthening out his Freestyle and rolling in our backstroke these past few weeks. He really worked hard on his starts this weekend as well. They are all coming into play and so excited to see what the season has in store. 

Sadie Brees (8) F 

1:06.46 Female 10 & Under 50 Free 24                    1:03.86 Female 10 & Under 50 Back 12

2:19.81 Female 10 & Under 100 Free 25                  2:22.38 Female 10 & Under 100 Back 22

This was Sadie's first swim meet with the club, and she tackled some big first time swims this weekend, 100 Free and 100 Back. She also got best times in her 50 Free and 50 Back this weekend. Batting 100% in personal bests!!  Sadie always had a smile on her face and loved every minute at the pool. Thanks for all the fun Sadie. Excellent job!

Connor Donnelly (11) M 

43.78 Male 11-12 50 Free 13                                        49.87 Male 11-12 50 Back 9

1:46.10 Male 11-12 100 Free 18                                 54.09 Male 11-12 50 Fly 4

1:48.49 Male 11-12 100 Back 17

Connor started each session with a big smile on his face. Despite some long chunks of waiting between events, he stayed positive, focused, and was ready to race. We’ve been working on his head and body position, in which he has been doing a wonderful job! This was especially evident in his 5 best times. Thanks for the hard work, Connor!

Kaden Goffinet (17) M 

27.37 Male 15-17 50 Free 13                                       34.31 Male 15-17 50 Breast 4

1:00.76 Male 15-17 100 Free 7                                   1:18.77 Male 15-17 100 Breast 7

33.94 Male 15-17 50 Breast 6                                      1:11.17 Male 15-17 100 IM 11

2:51.23 F Male 15-17 200 Breast 2

Kaden had some good technical swims and best times this weekend.  His 50 Breast was his first time under 34 seconds, and his turns were solid in all of his swims.

Wesley Henderson (9) F 

38.00 Female 10 & Under 50 Free 2                          51.54 Female 10 & Under 50 Fly 2

45.92 Female 10 & Under 50 Back 2                        48.79 Female 10 & Under 50 Breast 2

1:29.71 Female 10 & Under 100 Free 5                  1:46.57 Female 10 & Under 100 Breast 2

49.81 Female 10 & Under 50 Breast 4                     1:37.22 Female 10 & Under 100 Back 3

Wes had 8 swims in 2 days, which is going to help on her endurance early in the season. Setting the meet off with a personal best in her 50 Free with 38.00 and then kicking that personal best the very next day in her lead off 50 of the Free relays with 37.65!!  Then the last race on Saturday she took off 14.31 second off her 100 Back and negative split her 50’s!! Wow! Great racing Wes!

Jordan Hill (16) F 

2:37.14 Female 15-17 200 Free 14                            38.09 Female 15-17 50 Back 6

3:00.44 Female 15-17 200 Back 7                              38.47 Female 15-17 50 Fly 20

5:30.41 Female 15-17 400 Free 7                               1:23.08 Female 15-17 100 Back 9

1:25.37 Female 15-17 100 IM 22                               38.85 Female 15-17 50 Back16

Jordan raced hard, taking several races out fast, and learning to control her early pacing in others. Her endurance was solid all weekend!

Elizabeth Humphreys (15) F 

29.98 Female 15-17 50 Free 18                                   35.39 Female 15-17 50 Back 5

32.90 Female 15-17 50 Fly 12                                      2:52.58 Female 15-17 200 IM 9

1:18.49 Female 15-17 100 IM 15

Elizabeth had some good swims, most notably her 50 back where she did a best time, but she showed herself in her sprints that she is moving well in the pool, and that her skills in diving, turning and underwater are all serving her very well!

Isla Johnson_PSPI (9) F 

1:09.63 Female 10 & Under 50 Free 25                                 1:19.62 Female 10 & Under 50 Back 16

1:19.70 Female 10 & Under 50 Breast 11                              2:37.38 Female 10 & Under 100 Free 27

2:52.09 Female 10 & Under 100 Breast 13

Isla has been staying high in the water and getting into her streamlines. It has paid off this weekend with 4 new personal best times. Her biggest drop in her 100 Free with 10.66 seconds. Great races in the water Isla, fantastic work!

Ellis Johnson (7) M 

1:00.12 Male 10 & Under 50 Free 11                                       1:15.33 Male 10 & Under 50 Back 7

2:27.02 Male 10 & Under 100 Free 12

Some more big first-time races happening for Mr. Ellis this weekend. First ever, 50 Back and 100 Free and came out with 100% best times. He also was in our 10 & under Free relay helping the team to a 2nd place finish. This was his first swim meet with the club and started off a bit nervous but soon got into the rhythm of it all. Way to go Ellis!

Breagh Kohlman (13) F 

2:47.11 Female 13-14 200 Free 35                                         37.50 Female 13-14 50 Fly 9

42.24 Female 13-14 50 Back 9                                                  1:18.36 Female 13-14 100 Free 29

39.31 Female 13-14 50 Fly 24                                                   1:33.26 Female 13-14 100 Back 19

42.65 Female 13-14 50 Back 30

Breagh had a tough meet due to her shoulder but worked hard in every race she swam.  She listened well and executed her race plans very well!

McKenna Lux (15) F 

2:57.46 Female 15-17 200 Free 17                                           42.05 Female 15-17 50 Fly 7

49.54 Female 15-17 50 Breast 7                                                1:21.35 Female 15-17 100 Free 18

1:47.77 Female 15-17 100 Breast 8                                         6:25.44 Female 15-17 400 Free 9

1:37.71 Female 15-17 100 Back 12

McKenna saw several improvements this weekend, with a large drop in her 200 and 400 Free, but looking strong in all of her events.  Good Job McKenna!

Sydni Martens_S14SB14SM14 (22) F 

45.20 Female 18 & Over 50 Free 11                                          53.70 Female 18 & Over 50 Breast 3

1:45.02 Female 18 & Over 100 Free 8                                      1:58.62 Female 18 & Over 100 Breast 3

2:05.46 Female 18 & Over 100 Back 5

Sydni got a best time in her 50 Breaststroke this weekend and showed that her technique has really improved over the last year.  She is always thinking about her races and wants to do the best job she can!

Avery McDonald (12) F 

2:38.09 Female 11-12 200 Free 11                                            31.49 Female 11-12 50 Free 5

41.82 Female 11-12 50 Breast 4                                                  1:09.73 Female 11-12 100 Free 6

1:34.72 Female 11-12 100 Breast 7                                           3:03.84 Female 11-12 200 IM 9

1:28.34 Female 11-12 100 Back 22                                            1:22.93 Female 11-12 100 IM 10

39.38 Female 11-12 50 Back 12

Avery came into the meet just a bit cautiously, but as she raced, her confidence noticeably improved until she was taking time off all her events in sessions 3 and 4!  She kept herself long in the water and using her dives, turns and streamlines to her advantage.

Isabel Miller (12) F 

2:39.49 Female 11-12 200 Free 13                                                        32.90 Female 11-12 50 Free 13

41.09 Female 11-12 50 Breast 3                                                              1:12.25 Female 11-12 100 Free 10

1:28.97 Female 11-12 100 Breast 3                                                       2:58.14 Female 11-12 200 IM 5

1:28.27 Female 11-12 100 Back 21                                                        1:21.84 Female 11-12 100 IM 8

3:05.19 Female 11-12 200 Breast 2

Isa had a strong meet, finishing off with an 11 second drop in her 200 Breast, and coming just over 2 seconds off the 13 & Under Provincial Champ time!  Way to go!

Jonathan Miller (14) M 

2:36.68 Male 13-14 200 Free 14                                                  44.51 Male 13-14 50 Fly 9

1:14.65 Male 13-14 100 Free 13                                                  5:36.49 Male 13-14 400 Free 8

3:16.50 Male 13-14 200 IM 15                                                      1:32.29 Male 13-14 100 Back 11

1:32.43 Male 13-14 100 IM 16                                                      45.80 Male 13-14 50 Back 18

Jon has been working extremely hard lately and his freestyle times have really come down, with huge drops in his 200 and 400 Free. Keep on being tough in there!

William Miller (17) M 

2:06.64 Male 15-17 200 Free 2                                                     29.61 Male 15-17 50 Fly 5

35.42 Male 15-17 50 Breast 6                                                        58.46 Male 15-17 100 Free 3

4:29.03 Male 15-17 400 Free 1                                                     2:22.44 Male 15-17 200 IM 4

1:06.36 Male 15-17 100 IM 5                                                         30.25 Male 15-17 50 Back 6

Will has progressed very well in his underwater work over the past year, and it showed especially in his 100 IM and 50 Back.  As he gains confidence, it is a great tool for him to use in his races!

Ganon Parker (8) M 

1:26.27 Male 10 & Under 50 Back 8

This was Ganon’s first ever swim meet and he handled it like a pro. Took it all in and had a smile every moment of it. He went for his flip turn on his 50 free which was so amazing to see him attempting it. Congratulations Ganon, excited for your next one.

Zoe Peterson (9) F 

44.70 Female 10 & Under 50 Free 13                                        1:12.47 Female 10 & Under 50 Back 15

1:01.40 Female 10 & Under 50 Breast 7                                   1:39.86 Female 10 & Under 100 Free 14

2:23.19 Female 10 & Under 100 Breast 12                              1:04.88 Female 10 & Under 50 Breast 18

2:04.60 Female 10 & Under 100 Back 18                                      1:58.54 Female 10 & Under 100 IM 12

54.81 Female 10 & Under 50 Back 12

Zoe has been working on the little things like turns & underwater which she implemented in her races this weekend especially in her 100 BK. She swam to 5 new personal best times with a first ever 100 IM swim. Way to go Zoe, keep it up!!

Avery Tweten (8) F 

45.73 Female 10 & Under 50 Free 15                                         56.32 Female 10 & Under 50 Fly 3

1:41.50 Female 10 & Under 100 Free 15                                   2:12.53 Female 10 & Under 100 Breast 10

1:03.54 Female 10 & Under 50 Breast 17                                  2:00.16 Female 10 & Under 100 Back 14

1:56.47 Female 10 & Under 100 IM 11                                       56.61 Female 10 & Under 50 Back 15

Avery loves to go fast, and this weekend was no exception. She walked away with 8 best times! She has been working hard to think more about her technique on and around the walls, which was especially useful for her 100 IM. Additionally, she provided a smile at every turn and helped keep the other swimmers spirits up. Thanks Avery!

Connor Tweten (12) M 

2:47.68 F Male 11-12 200 Free 7                                                     36.21 Male 11-12 50 Free 9

46.24 Male 11-12 50 Breast 4                                                            1:20.73 Male 11-12 100 Free 11

1:40.24 Male 11-12 100 Breast 5                                                     3:12.67 Male 11-12 200 IM 6

1:31.84 Male 11-12 100 Back 10                                                     1:30.97 Male 11-12 100 IM 7

3:30.97 Male 11-12 200 Breast 4

Connor had a good meet, taking time off in his 200 Free, all his backstroke and his IM events. He shows up ready to race and have some fun!

Oliver Tweten (10) M 

42.72 Male 10 & Under 50 Free 5                                                    55.20 Male 10 & Under 50 Breast 4

1:36.58 Male 10 & Under 100 Free 3                                              1:56.41 Male 10 & Under 100 Breast 1

54.25 Male 10 & Under 50 Breast 2                                                1:47.71 Male 10 & Under 100 Back 2

46.76 Male 10 & Under 50 Back 1

What a weekend for Oliver! He went 7 for 7 for best times in this meet. The swim that stood out for Oliver was his 100 Free, when his goggles came off in his dive. He stopped right away and then stopped again at the wall to fix them. He then proceeded to swim his heart out and catch up to the rest of the heat and came out with a best time. What a gritty swim Oli!!  

Isabel Unreiner (15) F 

31.63 Female 15-17 50 Free 22                                                    43.27 Female 15-17 50 Breast 6

1:11.92 Female 15-17 100 Free 16                                            36.52 Female 15-17 50 Fly 19

1:27.54 Female 15-17 100 Back 10                                            1:25.04 Female 15-17 100 IM 21

40.70 Female 15-17 50 Back 19

Izzy’s technical abilities have improved a lot over the past year, from her dives to her streamlining and underwater work, she showed that she is ready to race!  With a best time in her 50 Fl this weekend and some solid other swims, she is ready for this year.

Hazel Vossler (13) F 

43.49 Female 13-14 50 Fly 11                                                      48.06 Female 13-14 50 Breast 10

1:25.05 Female 13-14 100 Free 32                                             3:30.96 Female 13-14 200 IM 26                                                

Hazel has been working overtime to get ready to race and it shows!  She took off loads of time in her events this weekend and she should be enormously proud of how much her strokes, dives and turns have improved!

Olivia Willberg (13) F 

33.66 Female 13-14 50 Free 31                                                      39.36 Female 13-14 50 Fly 10

40.65 Female 13-14 50 Back 8                                                        45.95 Female 13-14 50 Breast 9

1:16.81 Female 13-14 100 Free 27                                               1:39.67 Female 13-14 100 Breast 19

3:08.22 Female 13-14 200 IM 23                                                   1:27.01 Female 13-14 100 IM 30                                                    1:29.96 Female 13-14 100 Fly 10

Olivia is really starting to put her ability to race hard together with her stroke skills, dives and turns. She did her first ever 100 fly this weekend and performed admirably!  Great job Olivia!