Gulf Age Group Champs was hosted by Aggie Swim Club at the University of Texas A&M natatorium in College Station. There were qualifying standards to make this meet. This was a prelims/finals meet. Everyone raced in the morning and the fastest 16 swimmers per event for 11-14 year olds raced again in the evening. The top 8 10 & under swimmers made it back to finals. Our boys finished 11^th and our girls finished 4^th leading to a 7^th place finish overall out of 45 teams.

Participants:

Isabelle Alas, Antonio Amador, Tori Cone, Quinn Belmar, Sophia Cone, Jade Belmar, Bailey Bergen, Brynn Bond, Elle Burke, Luca Burns, Trey Fischbach, Finnian Helman, Larkin Helman, Olivia Hill, Zelie Hughes, Amaury Jayr, Romian Joubert, Kassidy Kitchel, Edward Lo , Lexi Lukens, Travis Ly, Grace Markovich, Alex Miao, Kara Moss, Lowell Moss, Renee Nealon, Karl Nolte, Roxana Nolte, Ian O’Neil, Grace Oggero, Pryce Pivec, Pearl Reagler, Sydney Smith, Lane VanderVoort, Eloise Williamson, Megan Zuanich

 

100 %-swimmers that had best times in all of their individual events

Antonio Amador, Tori Cone, Kassidy Kitchel, Lexi Lukens, Grace Oggero, Sydney Smith, Lane VanderVoort, Eloise Williamson, Megan Zuanich, Karl Nolte, Quinn Belmar, Brynn Bond, Olivia Hill, Alex Miao, Ian O'Neil 

 

Isabelle Alas-50 fr/7^th , 100 fly/16^th , 200 fr/12^th , 100 fr/ 6^th (TAGS) , 200 IM 8^th

Quinn Belmar-200 bk/ 13^th                      

Bailey Bergen- 50 fr/5th, 100 fr/7th

Brynn Bond- 50 Fr/11th

Elle Burke- 50 fr/14th, 200 fr/13th

Sophia Cone-200 bk/ 8^th , 100 bk/ 9^th

Trey Fischbach-100 br/ 12^th

Finnian Helman- 500 fr/5th, 50 br/2nd, 50 fr/2nd, 200 fr/2nd, 100 fr/3rd, 100 br/3rd, 200 IM/4th

Larkin Helman-500 fr/ 15^th , 100 bk/ 7^th (TAGS) 50 fr/12^th , 100 fly/9^th , 200 fly/ 6^th (TAGS), 100 fr/ 11^th , 50 fly/ 8^th

Zelie Hughes-100 br/9^th (TAGS and Sectionals)

Romain Joubert-200 bk/ 14^th

Kassidy Kitchel-500 fr/7^th , 100 IM/ 12^th , 100 fly/ 4^th (TAGS), 200 fr/ 3^rd , 200 fly/ 5^th (TAGS), 100 fr/ 5^th , 50 fly/ 5^th (TAGS)

Kara Moss-200 fly/ 13^th

Lowell Moss-200 br/ 10^th ,50 br/9^th , 100 br/ 7^th (TAGS)

Renee Nealon- 500 fr/9th, 50 br/5th, 100 fly/5th, 200 fr/7th, 50 fly/5th, 200 IM/14th

Karl Nolte- 500fr/12th, 50 br/7th, 100 fly/4th, 200 fr/6th, 50 fly/3rd, 100 br/14th, 200 IM/14th

Pearl Reagler-500 fr/ 13^th, 50 fr/ 10^th , 200 fr/ 9^th , 100 fr/ 9^th , 100 bk/ 10^th

Sydney Smith-400 IM/ 1^st (Sectionals), 100 IM/ 1^st (ranked 2^nd in the country), 200 br/ 1^st (NSCA cut ranked 3^rd in the country), 100 fly/ 1^st (TAGS), 100 fr/ 1^st , 100 br/ 1^st (NCSA cut ranked 7^th  in the country), 200 IM/ 1^st

Eloise Williamson-50 fr/ 3^rd (TAGS), 100 fly/ 11^th, 200 fr/ 11^th

Megan Zuanich-50 fr/ 10^th (TAGS)

Next Level-swimmer that achieved new higher level qualifying times

TAGS- Isabelle Alas , Larkin Helman, Zelie Hughes, Kassidy Kitchel, Lowell Moss, Eloise Williamson, Megan Zuanich, Sydney Smith

Sectionals -Zelie Hughes, Sydney Smith

NCSA Jr. Nationals - Sydney Smith

 

High Point Top 8-accumulated the most points per age group

11-12 Girls                                                          10 & Under Boys

1^st-Sydney Smith                                                    3^rd –Finnian Helman               

7^th –Kassidy Kitchel

 

Relays

400 Medley

13-14 Girls

9^th-Sophia Cone, Isabella Alas, Kara Moss, Pearl Reagler

13^th-Lexi Lukens, Zelie Hughes, Roxana Nolte, Megan Zuanich

13-14 Boys

13^th –Luca Burns, Trey Fischbach, Amaury Jayr, Antonio Amador

11-12 Girls

1^st-Tori Cone, Sydney Smith, Kassidy Kitchel, Eloise Williamson

16^th –Allison Ortiz, Grace Oggero, Olivia Hill, Brynn Bond

11-12 Boys

6^th-Romain Joubert, Lowell Moss, Larkin Helman, Alex Miao

14^th –Finnian Helman, Edward Lo, Ian O’Neil, Travis Ly

 

400 Free

13-14 Girls

1^st-Isabella Alas, Kara Moss, Megan Zuanich, Pearl Reagler

14^th –Lexi Lukens, Roxana Nolte, Zelie Hughes, Sophia Cone

11-12 Girls

3^rd –Sydney Smith, Kassidy Kitchel, Brynn Bond, Grace Oggero

13^th –Tori Cone, Renee Nealon, Allison Ortiz, Olivia Hill

11-12 Boys

7^th –Romain Joubert, Edward Lo, Alex Miao, Larkin Helman

 

The coaching staff would like to thank all of of swimmers for their hard work and dedication.  We had a lot of great swims and best times and we look forward to February and March for the end of the season championships. Thank you parents for all your support. Dads Club proud!