Best of the South recap

A dozen Tidal Wave swimmers competed at the Best of the South meet at GA Tech over the weekend.  This was a high-level competition that saw several national records established.  Our swimmers rose to the occasion.  Nikolay Chernev won the 13-14 boy’s 1000 free (10:03.19)!!!  The Senior Mixed 200 Medley Relay secured a 5^th place finish (J. Watkins 24.19, I. Martin 26.24, R. Burton 26.12, K. Lila 24.07)!  Additionally, eight swimmers joined in establishing eleven new Tidal Wave Top 10 times.  A full list of the top 10 new times follows:

13-14:  Nikolay Chernev: 500 free – 4^th (4:56.41), 1000 free – 3^rd (10:03.19), 200 IM – 2^nd (1:59.47); John Jones: 200 breast – 3^rd (2:16.64); Jaxon Ward: 100 fly  - 9^th (56.13); Senior: Reagan Burton: 100 fly – 4^th (56.92); Kristine Lila: 50 free – 3^rd (24.26); Jonah Corbitt: 200 fly – 8^th (1:55.81); Isaiah Martin: 200 breast – 3^rd (2:09.99); Luke Renier: 100 free – 6^th (46.49), 200 fly – 7^th (1:53.48).  Great job swimmers!