DCST Finishes 2nd at Illinois YMCA Long Course State Championships
DCST Finishes 2nd at Illinois YMCA Long Course State Championships
The weekend of July 23-25, DCST traveled to St. John, IN to compete in the YMCA Long Course State Championships where we finished 2nd in combined scoring, 2nd in the girls division, and 2nd in the boys division. DCST finished in the top three for high point in 3 different age groups, 8 & under girls-1st, 9-10 girls-2nd, 9-10 Boys-3rd, 13-14 girls-3rd, 21 & Under girls-2nd, 21 & Under boys-1st.
For the weekend, DCST had an excellent meet with all 49 of its 49 participating swimmers going at least one career best time! DCST had 184 career best times out of 258 swims for an outstanding 69% improvement rate.
DCST swimmers won State Championships in the following events:
Anthony Biundo – Boys 21 & Under 200 Backstroke – 2:16.21
Kacper Cebula – Boys 21 & Under 100 Breaststroke – 1:10.22
Quinn Cynor – Boys 21 & Under 200 Freestyle – 1:54.63 **State Record
Quinn Cynor – Boys 21 & Under 100 Butterfly – 56.68 **State Record**
Quinn Cynor – Boys 21 & Under IM – 2:15.37
Quinn Cynor – Boys 21 & Under 200 Butterfly – 2:11.54 ** State Record**
Jacob Gramer – Boys 21 & Under 50 Freestyle – 24.39 ** State Record**Team Record**
Jacob Gramer – Boys 21 & Under 100 Freestyle – 54.83
Georgia Harrelson – Girls 21 & Under 1500 Freestyle – 20:23.23
Kaytie Lehan – Girls 8 & Under 50 Breaststroke – 54.91
Kaytie Lehan – Girls 8 & Under 50 Backstroke – 51.00
The swimmers listed below had an outstanding meet with all of their individual swims resulting in best times.
Logan Borth
Tim Braun
Chloe Domroes
Courtney Domroes
Matteo Graham
Jacob Gramer
Noah Johnson
Kaytie Lehan
Andrew Martinez
Sophia Martinez
Max Palacios
Amir Rafea
Angelica Sanyal
Brendan Sullivan
Kevin Sullivan
Delilah Swedrock
Jared VanderSchee
Team Scores
| Place |
Girls |
Points |
| 1 |
Springfield |
2,039 |
| 2 |
DCST |
1,801.50 |
| 3 |
Fox Valley |
1,283.50 |
| 4 |
McGaw |
1,163 |
| 5 |
Champaign |
935 |
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| Place |
Boys |
Points |
| 1 |
Springfield |
2,302 |
| 2 |
DCST |
1,844.50 |
| 3 |
Champaign |
1,216 |
| 4 |
McGaw |
1,101.50 |
| 5 |
Fox Valley |
1,030.50 |
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| Place |
Combined |
Points |
| 1 |
Springfield |
4,341 |
| 2 |
DCST |
3,646 |
| 3 |
Fox Valley |
2,314 |
| 4 |
McGaw |
2,264.50 |
| 5 |
Champaign |
2,151 |



