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Katelyn Darrah took 3rd in the 50 breast, and Lincoln Thompson was 8th in the 100 back at the Q Meet in Federal Way! Marlins with best times at the meet included: Devyn Zurel with 3, Brie Thompson and Philip Wold 2 each, and Evan Wold, Shaan Kumar, and Ryker Lichtenberg 1 each! Way to Q it up Marlins!
Madelynn Butler led the way at the Chinook Pentathlon in Mercer Island. She took first overall in the Pentathlon, where all 5 events you swim are calculated together to determine the overall champion. Lincoln Thompson, Philip Wold, and Sakura Gabor, each scored in the top 6 overall earning themselves a trophy! Natalie Bennett, Katelyn Darrah, Shaan Kumar, Brie Thompson, Kaitlin Wegers, and Evan Wold also swam very well at the meet!
For the Hau family Jetlynn had 5 victories, Hoylynn 3, and Lloyd 1 at the Fall Thunderbird in Anacortes. Other Marlins with victories included Josh Christos and Philip Wold with 2 each, and Lucas Palmer and Leah Taylor 1 each. Many Marlins had top 6 finishes including: Alexis Bennett, Natalie Bennett, Julian Bunney, Mila Carrasco, Madie Elsner, Isaac Giordano, Matt Owen, Lawren Rainey, Alec Villa, and Audrey Ziemer. Marlins swimming best times or swimming their first meet ever included: Jayden Boyle, Katelyn Darrah, Kylie Larreau, Morgan McEwen, Isaac Olson, Evan...
Board Member Introductions: President – Julie Delaney, Vice President – Katy Magee, Treasurer – Jeri Rimat, Secretary – Suzi Elsner, Michelle Butler – Fundraising/Concessions, Mari Lozensky – Hospitality, Kristin Savidge – Volunteer Coordinator/Shirts and Caps, Amy Paxton – Volunteer Coordinator/Sponsorship, Kristi Jacobson – Sponsorship/Marketing, Andrea Williams Budget - rental fees, salaries, income – We are up about $4000 from where we were at this time last year. This is due to the meet we hosted at KCAC in June. Our monthly expenses: Coaches - $4000 month, Pool rental -approx. $3987...
Lawren Rainey won the huge inflatable goose, and other prizes, in the "Big Bag O Stuff" awarded as the grand prize at the Swim-A-Thon Raffle! Fun was had by all!
Seven different Marlins won at least one event at the NCSSL Championships. Lloyd Hau led the way winning all 3 of his events. Alec Villa scored 2 victories, and Isabella Bennett, Theo Cordero, Josh Murrell, Keith Williams, and Philip Wold added one each. Fourteen Marlins earned medals for top 3 finishes including: Alexis Bennett, Mila Carrasco, Alexa Gaydamachuk, Calvin Higgins, Maggie Higgins, Madie Jacobson, SunnieLove McBride, Karriann Paxton, Tristan Pearson, Allen Pringle, Lawren Rainey, Peter Shanho;tz, Skylar Van Der Putten, and Jaeson Wykes. Marlins earning top 6 ribbons and with...
There were many outstanding achievements in Marlinville this year! At our annual banquet we celebrated those achievements and had a whale of a picnic! Swimmers recognized as Most Improved incuded: Alexa Gaydamachuk, Mila Carrasco, Alexis Bennett, Leah Taylor, Katie Hammer, Noah Paxton, Philip Wold, Isaac Giordano, and Chris Anderson. Swimmers recognized as Most Outstanding included: Caitlyn Anderson, Maggie Delaney, Karlie Rimat, Melody Coleman, Lloyd Hau, and Jeffrey Lozensky. Swimmers receiving special honors were: Summer League Super Star-Calvin Higgins, High School Prep Star-Charli Ritterbush, Coach's Awards: Josh-Katie Hammer, Meredith-Mieko Schwartzmiller, Kirby-Amanda...
Led by Karlie Rimat the Mighty Marlins made a strong showing at the PNS Champs Meet in Federal Way. Karlie was top 10 in all 8 of her events including a thrilling win in the 200 back. She was also 2nd in the 200 & 400 IM, 4th in the 400 & 800 free and the 100 back, 5th in the 200 breast, and 10th in the 200 free. Maggie Delaney scored in 7 of her 8 events. She was 2nd in the 1500 free, 4th in the 200 fly,...
