{"id":21989,"date":"2012-03-15T03:10:42","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T08:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=21989"},"modified":"2012-03-15T03:10:42","modified_gmt":"2012-03-15T08:10:42","slug":"marlins-do-well-at-nw-ohio-swim-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2012\/03\/15\/marlins-do-well-at-nw-ohio-swim-meet\/","title":{"rendered":"Marlins do well at NW Ohio swim meet"},"content":{"rendered":"

ROCKY McVAIGH\/<\/strong>for The Van Wert independent<\/em><\/p>\n

FREMONT — The YMCA Marlins traveled to Fremont to compete in the Northwest Ohio Championships on March 10-11 at Fremont Ross High School.<\/p>\n

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Katie McVaigh swims the breaststroke during competition at the Northwest Ohio Championships in Fremont. (photo submitted)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Competing at champs were 740 swimmers from 18 northwest Ohio YMCAs. Van Wert fared well as a team, finishing 11th overall and taking first place in Division 4.<\/p>\n

In the 11-12 age boys division, Sam Easley outdistanced all of his competition, taking first place in all six of his events and, in the process setting new league records in the 100-yard and 50-yard backstroke.<\/p>\n

In the 8 & Under girls division, Emma Pollack finished first in the 100-yard individual medley and took second in the 25-yard freestyle, 25-yard butterfly and 50-yard freestyle.<\/p>\n

In the 9-10 Girls division, Katie McVaigh brought home third place finishes in the 100-yard IM, 50-yard freestyle, 100-yard butterfly and 50-yard backstroke to go with one fourth place in the 100 freestyle.<\/p>\n

In 15 & Over Boys, Eric Easley took first in the 100-yard backstroke.
\nThe Marlins had three swimmers qualify in 11 events for the next level of competition at The Great Lakes YMCA Zones in Canton Ohio on March 16-18. Katie McVaigh qualified in the 50-yard backstroke, with a time of 35.20; Sam Easley qualified in six events: the 200-yard freestyle, 50-yard freestyle, 50-yard butterfly, 100-yard backstroke, 100-yard freestyle and 50-yard backstroke. Eric Easley qualified in four events: the 50-yard freestyle, 50-yard backstroke, 50-yard breaststroke and 100-yard backstroke.<\/p>\n

Van Wert at NW Ohio Champs <\/strong>(all distances are yards; time trials and opens are non-scoring events)<\/p>\n

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  • 8 & Under Girls: <\/strong>Emma Pollock \u2013 1st<\/sup> 100 IM; 2nd<\/sup> 25 Freestyle, 25 fly and 50 Freestyle; 5th<\/sup> 25 Backstroke.\u00a0 Jamie Burenga \u2013 4th<\/sup> Breaststroke; 5th<\/sup> 25 Freestyle; 6th<\/sup> 25 Backstroke; 13th<\/sup> 50 Backstroke; 14th<\/sup> 25 Butterfly.<\/li>\n
  • 8 & Under Boys:<\/strong> Daniel Miller \u2013 3rd<\/sup> 50 Freestyle; 6th<\/sup> 25 Freestyle; 7th<\/sup> 100 IM; 8th<\/sup> 25 Backstroke and 12th<\/sup> 25 Breaststroke.<\/li>\n
  • 10 & Under Girls<\/strong>: Risa Pollock \u2013 9th<\/sup> 50 Breaststroke; 11th<\/sup> 200 Freestyle; 16th<\/sup> 100 IM and 19th<\/sup> 50 Freestyle.\u00a0 Katie McVaigh \u2013 3rd<\/sup> 100 IM, 50 Freestyle; 50 Butterfly and 50 Backstroke; 4th<\/sup> 100 Freestyle.<\/li>\n
  • 10 & Under Boys:<\/strong> Andrew Henkaline \u2013 13th<\/sup> 100 Freestyle and 50 Backstroke; 15th<\/sup> 200 Freestyle; 16th<\/sup> 50 Butterfly.<\/li>\n
  • 11-12 Girls<\/strong>: Addison Henkaline \u2013 2nd<\/sup> 200 IM; 5th<\/sup> 100 IM; 6th<\/sup> 50 Freestyle; 7th<\/sup> 50 Breaststroke; 10th<\/sup> 50 Butterfly; 11th<\/sup> 50 Backstroke. (Open events: 2nd<\/sup> 100 IM and 19th<\/sup> 50 Freestyle).<\/li>\n
  • 11-12 Boys:<\/strong> Aaron Stant \u2013 9th<\/sup> 500 Freestyle and 13th<\/sup> 50 Butterfly.\u00a0 Sam Easley \u2013 1st<\/sup> 200 Freestyle, 50 Freestyle, 50 Fly, 100 Backstroke, 100 Freestyle and 50 Backstroke.<\/li>\n
  • 13-14 Girls<\/strong>: Bethany Fast \u2013 15th<\/sup> 100 Butterfly; 22nd<\/sup> 50 Backstroke; 23rd<\/sup> 100 Breaststroke; 33rd<\/sup> 100 Freestyle and 35th<\/sup> 50 Freestyle.<\/li>\n
  • 15 & Over Boys:<\/strong> Eric Easley \u2013 1st<\/sup> 100 Backstroke; 2nd<\/sup> 200 IM; 3rd<\/sup> 100 Breaststroke; 6th<\/sup> 50 Freestyle; 8th<\/sup> 100 Freestyle. (Time Trials: 1st<\/sup> 200 Freestyle and 50 Backstroke; 2nd<\/sup> 50 Breaststroke).\u00a0 Evan Stant \u2013 5th<\/sup> 100 Butterfly; 12th<\/sup> 50 Freestyle; 13th<\/sup> 200 Freestyle; 15th<\/sup> 500 Freestyle; 16th<\/sup> 100 Backstroke. (Time Trial: 6th<\/sup> 50 Freestyle). Matt Cucciarre \u2013 8th<\/sup> 200 IM; 9th<\/sup> 500 Freestyle and 100 Backstroke; 12th<\/sup> 200 Freestyle and 100 Fly. (Time Trial: 2nd<\/sup> 100 Freestyle; 6th<\/sup> 1000 Freestyle; 7th<\/sup> 50 Backstroke; 11th<\/sup> 50 Freestyle. Open: 15th<\/sup> 50 Butterfly and 16th<\/sup> 50 Breaststroke).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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