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WILLOWS SWIM TEAM HAS RECORD BREAKING WEEK!!

The Willows swim team kept busy during the 3rd week of competition in the 2014 season by hosting 3 meets and breaking 7 club records!  During the first meet against the Blue Dolphins, the Willows not only secured their first win, but also the first girls Willows record of the 2014 season.  Nina Mendes swam the 13/14 girls 50 meter freestyle with a time of 31.56.  Two days later, against Round Top, Nina would beat her own record and swim the same event with a new time of 31.15!  In the same meet, Hunter Hazard broke the clubs 13/14 boys 100 meter IM with a time of 1:19.56 and Emma Hazard secured the  record in 8/u girls 25 meter breaststroke with a time of 22.94. On Saturday against RVCC, Nina Mendes and Christina Napoli finished out the record breaking week.  Nina set the bar in the new event, 13/14 girls 100 meter IM with a time of 1:19.45.  Then, Christina swam the 15/18 girls 100 meter butterfly in a record breaking time, 1:11.34, breaking a 7 year old record.  Important to note that during last weeks meet against Somerset Hills, Daniel Badawy also broke a recored, the 9/10 boys 100 meter freestyle!  Congratulations to all the 2014 record breakers thus far!

Here are the top 3 finishers in this week’s events:

WILLOWS VS. BLUE DOLPHINS (in meters):

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8-AND UNDER:

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Girls 25 breast: 1st, Emma Hazard, 23.69; 2nd, Reilly Hazard, 24.75.

Girls 25 back:  1st, Reilly Hazard, 22.38; 2nd, Emma Hazard, 24.67.

Girls 100 medley relay: 1st, Eva Kelly, Nina Lahet, Emma Hazard, Reilly Hazard, 1:46.51.

Boys 25 fly: 3rd, Xavier Lynch, 37.47.

Boys 25 free: 2nd, Thomas Tinawi, 24.22.

Boys 100 free relay: 1st, Connor Lawson, Xavier Lynch, Peter Doder, Thomas Tinawi, 2:14.28.

9/10 YEAR OLD:

Girls 50 breast: 1st, Katie Gleason, 55.22.

Girls 50 back: 2nd, Grace Sorochen, 49.72; 3rd, Katie Gleason, 53.37.

Boys 50 fly: 1st, Daniel Badawy, 36.78; 3rd, Jeremy Oliver, 1:11.50.

Boys 50 free: 1st, Jared Sadnberg, 43.81; 2nd, Dylan Sandberg, 48.66.

10 AND UNDER:

Girls 100 free: 1st, Grace Sorochen, 1:31.34.

Boys 100 IM: 1st, Daniel Badawy, 1:24.88; 3rd, Jared Sandberg, 1:50.21.

11/12 YEAR OLD:

Girls 50 breast: 1st, Nicole Mnych, 47.51; 3rd, Samantha Toma, 55.10.

Girls 50 back: 1st, Nicole Mnych, 48.92.

Girls 100 free: 3rd, Isabella Dussias, 1:42.88.

Boys 100 IM: 1st, Eric Ackerman, 1:34.61; 2nd, Dhruv Misra, 1:58.42.

Boys 50 fly: 1st, Eric Ackerman, 45.20; 2nd, Will Hoffman, 1:00.28.

Boys 50 free: 3rd, Cooper Fitzgerald, 52.02

 

9/12 YEAR OLD:

Girls 200 free relay: 1st, Isabella Dussias, Grace Sorochen, Nicole Mnych, Katie Gleason, 2:46.77.

Boys 200 medley relay: 1st, Jared Sandberg, Daniel Badawy, Will Hoffman, Eric Ackerman, 3:11.66.

 

13/14 YEAR OLD:

Girls 100 breast: 1st, Nina Trach, 1:37.51; 2nd Kallen Mitchell, 1:48.80.

Girls 100 back: 1st, Nina Mendes, 1:26.82; 3rd, Kelly Shropshire, 1:44.94.

Girls 50 free: 1st, Nina Mendes 31.56 NEW RECORD; 2nd Kallen Mitchell, 37.10.

Boys 100 IM: 1st, Samvit Deshmukh 1:57.48.

Boys 100 fly: 1st, Bladen Lee, 1:23.22.

Boys 100 free:  1st, Bladen Lee, 1:07.81; 2nd, Hunter Hazard, 1:13.46.

13/18 YEAR OLD:

Girls 200 free relay: 1st, Cassie Cipriano, Nina Trach, Christina Napoli, Nina Mendes, 2:15.34.

Boys 200 medley relay: 1st, Bladen Lee, Harrison Kudwitt, Hunter Hazard, Justin Atkinson, 2:10.96.

15/18 YEAR OLD:

Girls 100 breast:  1st, Christina Napoli, 1:30.95; 3rd. Justina Toma, 1:52.63.

Girls 100 back:  1st, Cassie Cipriano, 1:22.21; 2nd, Rachel Szachara, 1:27.15.

Girls 50 free: 1st, Christina Napoli, 30.64; 2nd, Cassie Cipriano, 31.92; 3rd, Rachel Szachara, 34.29.

Boys 200 IM: 1st, Harrison Kudwitt, 2:44.20; 2nd, Seth Weingarten, 2:46.18; 3rd, Andrew Ackerman, 2:50.58.

Boys 100 fly: 1st, Justin Atkinson, 1:17.13; 2nd, Seth Weingarten, 1:18.17.

Boys 100 free: 1st, Harrison Kudwitt, 1:05.14; 2nd, Justin Atkinson, 1:06.85.

 

 WILLOWS VS. ROUND TOP (in meters):

8-AND UNDER:

Girls 25 breast: 1st, Emma Hazard, 22.94 NEW RECORD; 2nd, Reilly Hazard, 25.58.

Girls 25 back:  1st, Reilly Hazard, 21.84; 2nd, Emma Hazard, 25.27.

Boys 25 free: 2nd, Peter Doder, 24.46.

9/10 YEAR OLD:

Girls 50 breast: 1st, Katie Gleason, 59.29.

Girls 50 back: 1st, Grace Sorochen, 46.51; 3rd, Kayla Smith, 59.76.

Boys 50 fly: 2nd, Jared Sandberg, 53.50; 3rd, Dylan Sanndberg, 56.78.

Boys 50 free: 1st, Daniel Badawy, 33.81.

10 AND UNDER:

Girls 100 free: 1st, Grace Sorochen, 1:29.58; 2nd, Katie Gleason, 1:34.38.

Boys 100 IM: 1st, Daniel Badawy, 1:24.00.

11/12 YEAR OLD:

Girls 50 breast: 3rd, Nicole Mnych, 47.10.

Girls 50 back: 3rd, Anna Fenkel, 54.34.

Girls 100 free: 3rd, Nicole Mnych, 1:28.98.

Boys 100 IM: 3rd, Eric Ackerman, 1:32.82.

Boys 50 fly: 2nd, Eric Ackerman, 45.84.

Boys 50 free: 2nd, Will Hoffman, 44.03.

 

9/12 YEAR OLD:

Girls 200 free relay: 1st, Isabella Dussias, Grace Sorochen, Nicole Mnych, Katie Gleason, 2:41.12.

 

13/14 YEAR OLD:

Girls 100 back: 3rd, Nina Mendes, 1:23.62.

Girls 50 free: 2nd, Nina Mendes 31.15 NEW RECORD.

Boys 100 IM: 1st, Hunter Hazard, 1:19.56 NEW RECORD; 3rd, Alec Hayes, 1:41.70.

Boys 100 fly: 1st, Bladen Lee, 1:27.03.

Boys 100 free:  1st, Bladen Lee, 1:08.41; 2nd, Hunter Hazard, 1:14.43.

13/18 YEAR OLD:

Boys 200 medley relay: 1st, Harrison Kudwitt, Bladen Lee, Hunter Hazard, Justin Atkinson, 2:11.00.

15/18 YEAR OLD:

Girls 100 breast:  1st, Christina Napoli, 1:25.65; 3rd. Amanda Stankiewicz, 1:45.53.

Girls 50 free: 2nd, Christina Napoli, 30.32.

Boys 200 IM: 3rd, Harrison Kudwitt, 2:32.79.

Boys 100 fly: 2nd, Justin Atkinson, 1:16.44; 3rd, Seth Weingarten, 1:17.52.

Boys 100 free: 2nd, Justin Atkinson, 1:01.27; 3rd, Harrison Kudwitt, 1:06.31.

WILLOWS VS. RVCC (in meters):

8-AND UNDER:

Girls 25 fly: 1st, Reilly Hazard, 21.56; 2nd, Emma Hazard, 22.48.

Girls 25 free:  1st, Reilly Hazard, 17.33; 2nd, Emma Hazard, 19.35.

Girls 100 medley relay: 1st, Emma Hazard, Reilly Hazard, Nina Lahet, Erica Rice,  1:55.80.

Boys 25 breast: 2nd, Connor Lawson, 35.14.

Boys 25 back: 3rd, Thomas Tinawi, 38.19.

Boys 100 free relay:  1st, Emil Tinawi, Connor Lawson, Peter Doder, Thomas Tinawi, 2:06.42.

9/10 YEAR OLD:

Girls 50 fly: 2nd, Grace Sorochen, 47.28.

Girls 50 free: 2nd, Katie Gleason, 40.70; 3rd, Grace Sorochen, 41.16.

Boys 50 breast: 2nd, Daniel Badawy, 47.03.

Boys 50 back: 3rd, Andrew Hobbs, 1:14.11.

10 AND UNDER:

Girls 100 IM: 3rd, Katie Gleason, 1:54.58.

Boys 100 free: 1st, Daniel Badawy, 1:16.37.

11/12 YEAR OLD:

Girls 50 fly: 3rd, Anna Fenkel, 57.19.

Girls 50 free: 2nd, Nicole Mnych, 36.74; 3rd, Marisa Keiser, 41.64.

Girls 100 IM: 3rd, Nicole Mnych, 1:39.42.

Boys 100 free: 1st, Eric Ackerman, 1:26.10; 3rd, Will Hoffman, 1:47.59.

Boys 50 breast: 2nd, Eric Ackerman, 48.48.

Boys 50 back: 3rd, Will Hoffman, 1:11.43.

13/14 YEAR OLD:

Girls 100 fly: 2nd, Nina Mendes, 1:17.28.

Girls 100 free:  2nd, Kallen Mitchell, 1:20.01; 3rd, Catherine Hazard, 1:20.96.

Girls 100 IM: 2nd, Nina Mendes, 1:19.45 NEW RECORD; 3rd, Catherine Hazard, 1:37.46.

Boys 50 free: 2nd, Bladen Lee, 29.23; 3rd, Hunter Hazard, 31.03.

Boys 100 breast: 3rd, Bladen Lee, 1:25.79.

Boys 100 back:  3rd, Samvit Deshmukh, 1:59.45.

13/18 YEAR OLD:

Girls 200 medley relay: 1st, Christina Napoli, Nina Mendes, Catherine Hazard, Cassie Cipriano, 2:29.20.

15/18 YEAR OLD:

Girls 100 fly:  1st, Christina Napoli, 1:11.34 NEW RECORD; 3rd, Cassie Cipriano, 1:21.22.

Girls 100 free:  1st, Cassie Cipriano, 1:12.49; 2nd, Rachel Szachara, 1:17.89.

Girls 200 IM: 1st, Christina Napoli, 2:41.02; 3rd, Amanda Stankiewicz, 3:13.14.

Boys 50 free: 1st, Harrison Kudwitt, 27.79; 2nd, Justin Atkinson, 28.49.

Boys 100 breast: 2nd, Seth Weingarten, 1:17.99; 3rd, Harrison Kudwitt, 1:19.06.

 

Boys 100 back: 2nd, Justin Atkinson, 1:08.64; 3rd, Chris Swierczek, 1:18.07.
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