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8/22 - Team USA won 19 of 24 Golds and nearly half of the silver medals at the Pan Pac Championships that concluded in Phoenix today. ABSC's Morgan Scroggy and SwimAtlanta's Amanda Weir and Kathleen Hersey had a hand in it. Scroggy took Silver in the 200 free and Gold in the 800 free relay, Likewise, Weir earned Silver in her individual event, the 50 free, and Gold in the relay, the 400 Free Relay. Hersey won the Bronze medal in the 200 fly. Native son Eric Shanteau also scored, taking third in the 200 breast.
USAS Pan Pac Page
8/15 - ABSC took 10th and a number of Georgia athletes scored at last week's Senior National Champs in Irvine. SwimAtlanta's Kathleen Hersey led Georgia swimmers, winning the 200 fly and medalling in the 100. ABSC's Morgan Scroggy took a couple of thirds and a fourth. SA's Amanda Weir was third in the 50 free. On the guys' side, ABSC's Mark Dylla was 2nd in the 200 fly and William Cregar scored in the 400 IM. Dylla and all three girls were chosen to represent the US at the Pan Pac Championships.
The following week Dynamo Swim Club was runner-up in the same pool at the Junior National Champs. Dynamo won the men's 800 free relay, while DYNA's Kylie Stewart, SA's Brent Murray, and ASL's Gabe Eichel were all finalists. Stewart and Murray were chosen to the USA Jr Pan Pac team competing in Hawaii later this month.
USAS Nationals Page
USAS Junior Nationals Page
7/31 - The Georgia Team finished second at the Southern Zone Championship Meet at Georgia Tech this week. They finished just behind the Florida Team and missed winning the boys scoring even more narrowly. Hosted by Dynamo, the meet featured the top team of all the LSC's through the southeast.
Southern Zone Champs Results
7/26 - SwimAtlanta won the large team division of the Senior State Champs held this past weekend at Georgia Tech, outpacing the field by a large margin. The Marietta Marlins won Division II and the GA Tech team won Division III. Drew Onken and Courtney Peters were named the Outstanding swimmers of the meet. The meet was also the selecttion meet for the Georgia Zone team. Twenty athletes were chosen for the team. They were:
- Josie Cuda, Lily Tang, Rachel Astles, Katie Evans, Lydia Jones, Alli Crenshaw, Meghan Faulkner, Shannon McNulty, CJay Wiley, Melissa Postoll, Katherine Clark
- Devyn Hughes, Robbie Swan, Thomas Nguyen, Tyler Graff, Aidan Sweeney, Michael Reynolds, Elliott Brockelbank, Eric Collins, Nicholas Brown, Alex Schafer
Senior State Champs Results | Team Scores
7/19 - Dynamo defended their Age Group State Champ and Senior Sectional titles both on the same weekend this weekend. At UGA they held off Lakeside and a number of talented college swimmers to win the meet. At their own pool they won a close battle with SwimAtlanta for the Division I (large teams) title. Marietta Marlins won Division II and Golden Isles Swim Team won Division III. The meet featured new state records by Brianna Bender (10U 200, 400 free,) Gunnar Bentz (13-14 100 free, 400 IM) and Jimmy Yoder (13-14 200, 400 free). High Point Awards went to Britheny Joassaint, Tan Dunn, Jackie Jeschke, Alex Taylor, Darby Wayner, and Jimmy Yoder. The meet was also the selection meet for the zone team that will compete next week at Georgia Tech. The 11-14 yr old members will be:
- Jackie Jaschke, Lauren Case, Haley McInerny, Megan Evonsion, Alexis Glunn, Nicole Fye, Lindsay Wallace
- Alex Taylor, Andrew Tang, Ethan Young, Derek Cox, Robert Wylie, Taylor Delk, Tyler Mazurek
- Darby Wayner, Caty Hulsey, Mariam Soufi, Katie Christy, Taylor Weiss, Caitlin Cooper, Abigail Meyer
- JImmy Yoder, Gunnar Bentz, Powell Brooks, Lawrence Moore, Keenan Sweeney, Scott Berry, Nathon Burwick
AG State Champs Results | Team Scores
Senior Sectional Results | Team Scores
4/28 - The 2009-10 short course season is in the books and it's time to look back and see how we did. Below are links to the final Top 20 and the updated records from the season. Despite the absence of supersuits, over a dozen records were broken and the Top 20 is one of the fastest ever.
GA 2009-10 SC Top Twenty, Boys | GA 2009-10 SC Top Twenty, Girls
GA Short Course State Records | Hy-tek Records file
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