Marlins Finish 5th at USA Swimming Sectional Championships

Oxford, OH. March 25.  Over the past 4 days the Cincinnati Marlins competed with a team of 35 at the USA Swimming Central Zone 3 Sectional Championships (Sectionals).  The team earned multiple top 8 finishes from it swimmers as well as relays and Bridget Blood earned the teams’ only victory with her 100 Breaststroke swim.

Over 100 teams were entered into the meet, 65 scored points and the Marlins finished as the second highest Ohio Swimming team.

Top 10 Team Standings:

1. Dayton Raiders          1736   2. Lake Erie Silver Dolphins       867.5

3. Carmel Swim Club         859   4. Club Wolverine                    704

5. Cincinnati Marlins    568   6. Mason Manta Rays                544.5

7. Miami University       490.5   8. Town of Tonawanda Titans Swim   367.5

9. Memphis Tiger Swim Club   317  10. Zionsville Swim Club            300.5

For more in depth analysis and coverage check out the Cincinnati Marlins Facebook page: www.facebook.com/cincinnatimarlins you will find pictures of all the podium finishers, recaps of each nights races as well as other cool new and items.