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GCST Finished 7th....Blake Woodrow won 2 events....Sydney McMurray, Bean Faunce, Flo Almada, and Kendall Brent swam on two 1st place GCST record breaking relays, and led GCST to the 10 & Under Team Title. Lexi Faunce makes 1st Sectional cut   GCST Results with improvements    Meet Results  Individual High Point Standings Age Group Team Scores Team Scoring Sunday Results Blake Woodrow finished 2nd in the 200 IM...Bean Faunce 3rd in the 200 IM...GCST 10 & Under Girls win 200 Free Relay and break GCST Record  with Kendall Brent, Flo Almada, Bean...

Speedo Champions Series..13 GCST Records broken...Molly DuBrasky makes Jr. Nat. Cut in the 200 Fly 13 GCST records fall at Sectionals. 15-16 Girls - 200 IM Molly DuBrasky 15-16 Boys - 400 Free Greg Bowser 15-16 Boys - 100 Fly Greg Bowser 17-18 Girls - 100 Breast McKenzie Cassidy 17-18 Girls 200 Breast McKenzie Cassidy 17-18 Boys - 50 Free Ben Ogle 17-18 Boys - 200 Fly Harry Stephenson 17-18 Boys - 200 IM Harry Stephenson 17-18 Boys - 400 IM Harry Stephenson Senior Girls - 200 Breast McKenzie Cassidy Senior...

GCST swimmers turned in some good swims at the Summer Series IV meet at Sarasota on July 11, 2009. Madi Baron, Jonny Ponce, and Emily Summa won all of their events. PJ Green won the Senior 100 Back. Kevin Ordaz won the 10 & under Boys 50 Breast.  Helen Westlake won the 11 & 12 Girls 200 Free, and 50 Fly. Natalya Westlake won the 10 & Under Girls 50 Breast, and 50 Free. Smantha Morrison swam all best times to finish 2nd in all of her events.   Meet Results    GCST...

Madeline Willoughby breaks GCST 8 & Under 50 Fly and 100 Fly Records GCST 8 year old Madeline Willoughby qualified for the 2009 Long Course Junior Olympics at the Sarasota YMCA Last Chance Meet on July 11th. Madeline qualified in the 10 & Under Girls 100 Fly. Dani Lea Jordan added 2 new JO cuts as she qualified in the 11 & 12 Girls 200 Free, and 800 Free. Full Meet Results   GCST Results  

 8 GCST swimmers post 12 new championship q-times at Friday Night at the Races Kyle Marshall made a new Sectional qualifying time in the 400 Free. Mariah Lundin swam a Senior Champs qualifying time in the 15 & 16 Girls 50 Free. Ro Almada swam new JO cuts in the 13 & 14 Girls 200 Free, and 200 Back. Savannah Bowser swam a new JO cut in the 11 & 12 Girls 50 Free. Courtney DeVeny swam new 13 & 14 Girls JO cuts in the 100 Breast, 400 IM, and 800 Free....

 Michael Brent breaks 3 GCST Records The results are in and GCST swimmers had some good swims at Punta Gorda, FL in the Summer Series III meet on Saturday June 27, 2009. 17 GCST swimmers had All Best Times. Event winners are Flo Almada, Mike Brent, Kevin Ordaz, and Madison Riley. Flo Almada, Eric Ordaz, Zach Jamieson, and Ro Almada made new JO cuts at the meet. Mike Brent broke 3 GCST 6 & Under team records. GCST Results Summer Series III Meet (photos by Eric Ordaz)  

 Madeline Willoughby, Madison Riley, and Blake Woodrow win high point awards....Madeline Willoughby, McKenzie Cassidy, and Greg Bowser break team records  GCST won the 2009 SWF Neurosurgical Associates Summer Invitational with 1127 points to 2nd place Swim Florida with 938.5 points, and 3rd place Eagle Swim Association with 480 points. Madeline Willoughby (8 & under girls), Madison Riley (10 & under boys), and Blake Woodrow (11 & 12 boys) won age group high point trophies.  Madeline Willoughby broke the GCST 8 & Under Girls 50 Breast record. McKenzie Cassidy broke the GCST 17-18 Girls 200 Breaststroke record....

Dani Lea Jordan made her fisrt JO cut in the 11 & 12 Girls 100 Back on Saturday at the SWF Neurosurgical Associates Summer Invitational at the Lee County / FGCU Aquatic Center.  Congratulations Dani Lea!!!! 

  GCST Open Water swimmers have a big weekend GCST swimmers had some outstanding swims in the very warm Gulf of Mexico on June 12-14, 2009. GCST is the overall club championship team in Open Water for Florida Swimming in 2009. Masters 5K Results  Heather Roka 1st age group and 2nd overall.   National 5k Results Kyle Snew finished 17th.    Florida Swimming Club Results GCST wins Team titles. FS JO Results   10 & U Girls...Kendall Brent 1st, Flo Almada 2nd. 10 & U Boys...Darrien Heil 4th. 11 & 12 Girls...Savannah Bowser 3rd, Lauren...

A small group of GCST swimmers are competing in the FLA Senior Circuit Meet at the Ft. Lauderdale Aquatic Complex.  Friday Night...Molly Dubrasky finished 2nd in the 200 Free (2:10.73), and 4th in the 100 Fly (1:07.00).  Kyle Snew finished 3rd in the 400 IM (4:58.63). Saturday....Molly DuBrasky finished 2nd in the 400 Free (4:34.38). Kyle Snew finished 5th in the 400 Free (4:25.23). Hannah Albion finished 6th in the 400 Free (4:47.84). Kyle Snew finished 7th in the 200 IM (2:20.38) Sunday...Kyle Marshall swam a best time to win...