Narwhal News 3-15-23

Jennifer Lindstrom

General Information:

-FST Spring Fever Meet is now up. Please sign up by March 27th. I will be submitting entries at noon on the 28th and I will likely not be able to submit any late entries. 

-For Swimmers who swam at State, we will be getting a photo at 7:00am on Thursday this week the 16th. It should be early enough for those that go to school at 8:00am to attend the photo. 

-We are entering into our Spring/Summer Season. Please be on the lookout for summer schedules, and meetings. 

-We will have a mandatory parent/swimmer meeting Monday May 1st at 6:30pm. Please plan to attend this meeting. I will have a zoom option in addition to in person but it is important for everyone to make this meeting a priority. (There will be no practice this evening). 

-We will be off from practice April 24th-28th for spring break. However the Rec Center pool will be closed the first two weeks of May. I am working on figuring out a schedule at other pools but in the meantime please keep this on your radar. 

-For my rec level swimmers, if you are interested in starting to do swim meets, and would like to know more about it I will be having a meeting on May 1st at 5:45pm to go over the process for entering meets and expectations.

 

Meet Information:

Sectionals March 23-26 Austin, Texas

Long Course Season

FST meet April 14-16 sign up now!

 

PRO TIP:

March 28 - April 24 Coach Meghan will have significantly more time to meet with parents who need to talk with her.  Schedule meetings with her during that time, if possible.

 

Celebrations:

Silver State Shout outs:
Madison Beidel Won the 500 free, with a time of 6:07.67 (making a state cut) and dropping 10 seconds. 
Madison Beidel took 9th in the 200 free with a time of 2:21.30 dropping over a second. 
Lisa Mech took 6th in the 50 back, dropping a second for a time of 33.18 
Lisa Mech took 12th in the 100 back and dropped two and a half seconds in the 100 Back. 
Tennyson Sipes took 9th in the 200 Back dropping almost 2 seconds for a time of 2:18.47. 
Tennyson Sipes took 7th in the 200 IM with a time of 2:18.00 dropping almost 7 seconds. 
Paisley Thompson placed 25th in the 500 Free dripping a second and a half from her seed time with a time of 6:41.80
Maya Valean took 3rd overall in the 200 Free with a time of 2:18.20, a six and a half second drop. 
Maya Valean took 7th in the 200 IM with a time of 2:38.69 dropping 4 and a half seconds. 

Bronze State Shout outs:
Steven Beardsley dropped half a second in his 100 free and took 4th with a time of 1:18.80 
Steven Beardsley dropped in his 50 breast and took 3rd with a time of 50.68
Michelle Beardsley took second overall in the 100IM with a time of 1:53.31. 
Madison Beidel dropped almost two seconds in her 100 Free for a time of 1:06.37 placing 1st. 
Madison Beidel dropped 2.18 seconds in the 50 fly  and finished second with a time of 33.50. 
Max Leingang did an amazing job in his first meet of the season going a 1:26.97 100 free placing 2nd. 
Max Leingang placed first in the 500 free with a time of 8:59.41 
Jackson Thelen dropped in everything he swam, placing 2nd in the 50 free with a time of 28.11
Jackson Thelen dropped 3.25 seconds in the 100 back going 1:13.69 and placing 2nd. 
Maxwell Thelen dropped a second in his 100 free for a time of 1:17.76 placing 3rd. 
Maxwell Thelen also dropped a half second in his 50 back placing 3rd with a time of 45.06. 



Congrats to all our swimmers on a fantastic season!