FLAGS: SAVANNAH BOWSER, AND BEAN FAUNCE POST GOOD SWIMS ON SUNDAY NIGHT
FLAGS Sunday Finals: 7 New Cuts made...Faunce, and Bowser finish strong...GCST in 10th, and girls take 5th...7 New cuts made...1 team record, and 3 relay records broken...77% best times achieved
Bean Faunce finished 3rd in the 13-14 Girls 200 IM with a PB of 2:10.98 (-01.07). Savannah Bowser finished 3rd in the 13-14 Girls 1650 Free with a PB of 17:00.05 (-18.01), and finished 8th in the 200 IM with a 2:13.02. Kaitlyn Hauser finished 10th in the 13-14 Girls 1650 Free with a 17:51.34.
3 Relay Records were broken at FLAGS. The 13-14 Girls 800 Free Relay (Savannah Bowser, Kaitlyn Hauser, Bean Faunce, and Jessie Walsh), 13-14 Girls 200 Free Relay ( Kaitlyn Hauser, Savannah Bowser, Bean Faunce, and Paige Madden), and 13-14 Girls 200 Medley Relay (Paige Madden, Bean Faunce, Savannah Bowser, and Kaitlyn Hauser).
GCST finished in 10th place with our girls finishing in 5th place.
GCST swimmers had 77% individual event time improvements, and 100% relay time improvements.
GCST Results with Improvements
Full Results, High Point Standings and more
FLAGS Sunday Prelims: Puckett finished 3rd in points and 2nd in the 200 IM
Qualifying for Finals is: Bean Faunce in the 200 IM, Savannah Bowser in the 200 IM. In the 1650 will be Savannah Bowser, and Kaitlyn Hauser
Mikayla Puckett finished 2nd in the 10 & Under Girls 200 IM with personal best 2:33.39 (-.54). Joshua Benzon finished 9th in ther 10 & Under Boys 200 IM with a 2:36.50, and finished 4th with a best time in the 100 Back with a 1:12.34 (-.9). Alex Subbert swam a personal Best time in the 11-12 Boys 200 IM with a 2:30.51 (-3.39). Zach Brewer swam a personal best in the 11-12 Boys 200 IM with 2:33.08 (-1.7), and swam a PB in the 100 Back with a 1:10.68 (-.26). Darrien Heil swam a personal best time in the 13 -14 Boys 1650 free with a 17:27.91 (-26.52). Madeline McAdams swam a PB in the 11-12 Girls 100 Back with 1:08.57 (-4.) Elisabeth Verwest swam a personal best time in the 10 & Under Girls 100 Free with a 1:07.57 (-.29), and swam a PB in the 100 Back with a 1:17.32 (-1.48). Paige Madden swam a PB in the 13-14 Girls 200 Back with a 2:18.38 (-1.15). Haley Tompkins swam a PB in the 13-14 Girls 1650 Free with a 19:02.36 (-6.).
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FLAGS Saturday Finals: Savannah Bowser takes 3rd in the 500 with a sub 5 minute time. Great swims on Saturday night.
400 Free Relay - 13-14 Girls A 12th, 11-12 Girls A 12th.
Bean Faunce finished 4th in the 13-14 Girls 200 Fly with a personal best 2:08.07 (-03.73). Kaitlyn Hauser finished 8th in the 13-14 Girls 200 Fly with a personal best 2:13.24 (-02.96), finished 15th in the 500 Free with a 5:11.94. Savannah Bowser finished 3rd in the 13-14 Girls 500 Free with a personal best 4:59.23 (-03.38). Hannah VanDress finished 4th in the 11-12 Girls 500 Free with a personal best 5:20.95 (-09.67). Alex Subbert finished 13th in the 11-12 Boys 100 Fly with a personal best 1:06.60 (-03.75).
FLAGS Saturday Prelims: Mikayla Puckett takes 2nd in the 10 & un 100 Fly!...Many more drops on 3rd day
200 Medley Relay - 13-14 Girls A 11th, 11-12 Girls A 11th. 10 & Under Girls 6th
Qualifying for Finals: Bean Faunce 13-14 Girls 200 Fly 7th, Kaitlyn Hauser 13-14 Girls 200 Fly 8th, 500 Free 11th, Savannah Bowser 13-14 Girls 500 Free 6th. Hannah VanDress 11-12 Girls 500 Free 4th. Alex Subbert 11-12 Boys 100 Fly.
Mikayla Puckett finished 2nd in the 10 & Under 100 Fly with a PB 108.58 (-.40). Makenna Subbert swam a PB in the 11-12 Girls 100 Fly with a 1:07.76 (-.38). Paige Madden swam a PB in the 13-14 Girls 100 Back with a PB 1:03.97 (-.32). Madeline McAdams swam a PB in the 11-12 Girls 50 Back with a 31.75 (-.75), the 500 Free with a 5:41.09 (-04.11). Elisabeth Verwest swam a PB in the 10 & Under Girls 50 Back with a 36.34 (-.01). Isabella Marsala swam a PB in the 11-12 Girls 500 Free with a 5:45.55 (-.45). Elijah Benzon swam a PB in the 13-14 Boys 200 Fly with a 2:08.54 (-.56), and the 500 Free with a 5:07.84 (-1.88). Alex Subbert swam a PB in the 11-12 Boys 100 Fly with a 1:07.21 (-3.14), and the 50 Back with a PB 32.58 (-.68). Zach Brewer swam a PB in the 11-12 Boys 100 Fly with a 1:08.79 (-.83). Joshua Benzon finished 11th in the 10 & Under Boys 100 Fly with a PB 1:13.93 (-.50). Darrien Heil swam a PB in the 13-14 Boys 500 Free with a 5:04.10 (-5.16).
FLAGS Friday Finals: GCST swimmers move up at Finals with more drops!
Savannah Bowser moves up in 2 Finals swims...Bean Faunce moves up on 3 Consol Final swims...Alex Subbert has 1st Finals swim...Hannah VanDress in Consols with big drops!
400 Medley Relay - 13-14 Girls A 8th, 11-12 Girls A 10th. All Medley Relays went under their seed times on Friday.
Savannah Bowser finished 5th in the 13-14 Girls 200 Free with a 1:54.18 (-1.54), and finished 3rd in the 400 IM with a 4:31.83 (-4.34) and a new personal best time. Hannah VanDress finished 15th in the 11-12 Girls 200 Free Consol Final with a personal best 2:04.99 (-2.61). Bean Faunce won the Consol Final to finish 9th in the 13-14 Girls 200 Breast with a 2:29.90 (-.68), and broke the GCST Team Record, finished 10th in the 100 Fly with a 59.67, and won the Consol final to finish 9th in the 400 IM with a 4:38.95. Alex Subbert finished 12th in the Consol Final with a personal best time in the 11-12 Boys 50 Fly with a 29.67 (-2.30).
GCST is 7th in Combined Team standings, and 3rd in the Girls standings.
FLAGS Friday Prelims: Outstanding Relays as all drop time and move up!...Mikayla Puckett WON the 10 & Under 200 Free, and takes 2nd in the 50 Fly!
200 Free Relay - 13-14 Girls A 5th, 11-12 Girls A 11th, 10 & Under Girls A 8th.
Savannah Bowser qualified 8th in the 13-14 Girls 200 Free, qualified 4th in the 400 IM with a 4:34 and a new personal best. Kaitlyn Hauser dropped time in the 13-14 Girls 200 Free to finish 17th with a 1:57.72 (-00.16). Hannah VanDress qualified 16th in the 11-12 Girls 200 Free with a personal best 2:05.07 (-2.53), and swam a personal best time in the 100 IM with a 1:07.94 (-01.60). Madeline McAdams swam a personal best 2:09.29 (-01.62). Mikayla Puckett won the 10 & Under Girls 200 Free with a personal best time of 2:12.67 (-03.79). Elisabeth Verwest swam a personal best time in the 10 & Under Girls 200 Free with a 2:26.90 (-02.65). McKenna Fiore swam a personal best time in the 10 & Under Girls 200 Free with a 2:28.16 (-01.60). Makenna Subbert swam a personal best time in the 11-12 Girls 50 Fly with a 30.33 (-00.39). Bean Faunce qualified 10th in the 13-14 Girls 200 Breast, 14th in the 100 Fly, and 10th in the 400 IM. Darrien Heil swam a best time in the 200 Free with a 1:57.07 (-02.21), and a best time in the 400 IM with a 4:33.01 (-01.25). Elijah Benzon swam a best time in the 13-14 Boys 200 Free with a 1:55.73 (-01.02), and in the 100 Fly with a 58.73 (-.91). Zach Brewer swam a personal best time of 2:09.92 in the 11-12 Boys 200 Free (-.08). Joshua Benzon finished 7th in the 10 & under Boys 200 Free with a 2:13.78. Alex Subbert qualifies 14th for Finals with a personal best time in the 11-12 Boys 50 Fly with a 29.74 (-02.23).
FLAGS Thursday: GCST swimmers open FLAGS on the first night with some HUGE time drops and great swims.
13-14 Girls A, and B 800 Free Relays both swam well below their seed times with the A going 8.91 seconds down to finish 7th, and the B going 11.46 seconds under their seed time.
Mikayla Puckett finished 2nd in the 10 & Under Girls 500 Free with a personal best 5:42.91 (-8.71). McKenna Fiore finished 8th in the 10 & Under Girls 500 Free with a personal best 6:18.90 (-2.51). Joshua Benzon finished 5th in the 10 & Under Boys 500 Free. Hannah VanDress finished 2nd in the 11-12 Girls 1000 Free with a personal best 10:46.16 (-26.73). Madeline McAdams finished 12th in the 11-12 Girls 1000 Free with a personal best 11:26.78 (-11.90). Isabella Marsala swam a personal best 11:40.87 in the 11-12 Girls 1000 Free (-19.03). Zach Brewer finished 12th in the 11-12 Boys 1000 Free with a personal best 11:22.73 (-16.58). Savannah Bowser finished 3rd in the 13-14 Girls 1000 Free with a personal best 10:10.07 (-7.81). Kaitlyn Hauser finished 10th in the 13-14 Girls 1000 Free. Darrien Heil finished 15th in the 13-14 Boys 1000 Free with a personal best 10:15.63 (-22.05). Elijah Benzon swam a personal best time in the 13-14 Boys 1000 Free with a 10:36.30 (-21.10) Darrien Heil, and Hannah VanDress made 1st time Sectional qualifying times. GCST is in 4th place in the combined team standings with our girls in 2nd place.
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