Sr. Champs: Courtney DeVeny makes Juniors, 5 Records...47 Times Improved
Courtney DeVeny Makes 1st Junior National q-time....Hannah Albion has an Outstanding Meet....5 Team Records Fall
Courtney DeVeny broke 5 team records at Senior Champs. Courtney replaced her own 15-16 Girls 100 Back, 200 Back, 400 IM, Senior 200 Back, and the Senior 100 Back held by Chelsea Franklin from 7/21/2004.
47 improved times at Senior Champs.
Sunday Finals
We had 3 very good swims on Sunday night at Finals as Courtney DeVeny finished 2nd in the 15-16 Girls 200 Back Final with a 2:22.16. Hannah Albion dropped 4 seconds in the 15-16 Girls Consol final as she won it with a 2:29.06. David Albion swam a personal best time in the Senior Men's 200 Fly with a 2:18.44 and finished 3rd in the Consol Final. Lexi Faunce finished 8th in the 15-16 Girls 1500 Free with a personal best time of 18:32.83. Eddie Zacka finished 12th in the 15-16 Boys 1500 Free with a personal best time of 17:32.24. Matt Nielsen finished 14th in the 15-16 Boys 1500 Free with a 17:39.57. GCST finished 13th overall, and 10th in the Girls Point Standings.
Sunday Prelims
Courtney DeVeny swam an outstanding 200 Back and swam under the Junior Nat' time standard with a 2:20.86, and is the top seed going into finals for 15-16 Girls. Courtney also qualified for the 200 Fly Consol final. Hannah Albion swam a personal best in the 15-16 Girls 200 Fly to qualify for Consol finals with a 2:33. David Albion qualified for Consol finals in the Senior Boys 200 Fly. Eddie Zacka, and Zach Jamieson swam personal best time in the 15-16 boys 1500 Free. Nikki McColum swam a personal best in the 200 Back.. Michael Pineda swam a personal best in the 15-16 Boys 100 Breaststroke. Lexi Faunce swam a personal best time in the 15-16 Girls1500 Free.
Saturday Finals
GCST swimmers did very well at Finals tonight with Molly DuBrasky taking 2nd in the Women's 400 Free with a 4:27. Courtney DeVeny dropped another second in the 15-16 Girls 100 Back to finish 3rd and just missed her second Junior cut of the meet with a 1:06.37, and finished 13th in the 400 Free . Tayler DuBrasky finished 6th in the Men's 400 Free with a 4:15. Hannah Albion finished 8th in the 15-16 Girls 400 Free with a 4:38. Michael Pineda finished 16th in the 15-16 Boys 50 Free. Kyle Marshall finished 2nd in the Consol Final of the Senior Men's 400 Free with a personal best time of 4:16. GCST Senior Women's 400 Free Relay finished 15th.
GCST is still in 12th place in team points.
Saturday Prelims
Michael Pineada qualified 16th in the 15-16 Boys 50 Free. Courtney DeVeny qualified 3rd fastest in the 15-16 Girls 100 Back, and 10th in the 400 Free with best times in both events. Hannah Albion qualified 8th fastest in the 15-16 Girls 400 Free with a best time. Molly DuBrasky qualified 6th fastest in the Senior Women's 400 Free. Tayler DuBrasky qualified 8th fastest in the Men's 400 Free.Matt Nielsen swam a best time in the 100 Back. Eddie Zacka swam a best time in the 400 Free. Zach Jamieson swam a best time in the 200 IM.
Friday Finals
Courtney DeVeny won the 15-16 Girls 400 IM with an outstanding time of 5:02.96, and just missed the Junior National q-time of 5:02.09. Hannah Albion finished 7th with a 5:18. Molly DuBrasky finished 2nd in the Consol Final of the Women's 200 Free. Lexi Faunce had a personal best time in the 100 Back lead off of the 400 Medley Relay. The GCST Senior Girls 400 Medley Relay finished 15th. GCST is in 12th place in combined team standings.
Friday Prelims
Courtney DeVeny, and Hannah Albion swam personal best times in Prelims to qualify for the 15-16 Final tonight in the 400 IM. Molly DuBrasky qualified for the Consol Final of the Senior Girls 200 Free.
Lexi Faunce (200 Free), Nikki McCollum (200 Free, 400 IM), Zach Jamieson (400 IM), and Eddie Zacka (200 Free) swam personal best times in prelim heats.
Thursday Night
GCST had some good swims on Day 1 of Senior Champs.
In the Girls 15-16 800 Free Hannah Albion finished 9th with a seasonal best time, Lexi Faunce finished 13th with a personal best time, 15-16 Boys had Matt Nielsen finish 10th with a seasonal best time, Eddie Zacka finish 15th with a personal best time. Senior Girls had Molly DuBrasky finish 4th. Senior Boys had Kyle Marshall finish 7th. Our Senior Girls 800 Free Relay finished 6th, and our Senior Boys A Relay finished 12th. Nikki McCollum, and Zach Jamieson swam a personal best time in the 800 Free. GCST is currently in 6th place in the team standings.
