The Piscataquis Regional YMCA Waves Swim Team traveled to Augusta to take on the Kennebec Valley YMCA Stingrays on Saturday January 21st. The Waves brought thirteen swimmers, ages 6 to 12 , to the meet and, while they came up short on the point total, many swimmers had great performances.
Swimmers with first place finishes are as follows: Wyatt Blackstone - 100 IM and 50 Free, Ian Blackstone - 100 Free and 50 Back, Owen Cline - 25 Free and 25 Back, Jenna Clukey - 500 Free, Tristen Green - 50 Free, Regan King - 100 Breast, Alec Oelschlegel - 200 Free and 50 Breast.
Swimmers getting personal best times at the meet were as follows: Swimmers with best times in all three events - Owen Cline, Jenna Clukey, Erika Cole, Tristen Green, Abby Henderson. Swimmers with best times in two events - Jacob Ireland, Chloe Waugh, Alec Oelschlegel. Swimmers getting a best time in one event - Regan King and Amy Waugh.
The swimmer who takes off the most time from their events is recognized as the "Biggest Loser." The swimmer who took the most time off all their events combined was Abby Henderson who took a combined 63.59 seconds off three events. The runner-up was Alec Oelschlegel who took 46.94 seconds off two events. The "Biggest Loser" for a single event was Abby Henderson who took 59.04 seconds off her 200 Freestyle. The runner-up was Alec Oelschlegel who took 44.18 seconds off his 200 Freestyle.
For more information on the Waves swim team, please call the Piscataquis Regional YMCA at 564-7111. |
Abby Henderson of Dover-Foxcroft focuses before stepping up to the starting block at the Waves recent meet in Augusta.
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