Aberdeen Aquaholics Wins Team Percentage Award at 2009 LC State Championships

Jul 29, 2009

 
  Aberdeen Aquaholics rocked the blocks at 2009 SD Long Course State Championship.  Phenomenal, super fantastic swims by each and every team member ensured that Aberdeen Aquaholics won the prestigious team percentage  (points per splash)  award.  Coach Peter Andrew mentioned several times throughout the meet "this is the best day of my life!" simply in awe of each and everyone’s commitment to swimming personal best times and shattering meet and state records.  You are invited to check out our pictures and videos on Facebook and Youtube!  Rock on Aquaholics!

Special congrats to few of many standouts of meet:

Andrew Bergan 1st 8 and under

200 Freestyle 3:08.16
100 Backstroke- 1:38.28
100 Freestyle- 1:24.04
100 Butterfly- 1:49.66
 
Jaxon Block 1st 8 and under
200 IM3:24.10
100 Breast- 1:47.93
50 Freestyle 37.25
50 Backstroke-44.37
50 Breaststroke- 52.78
50 Butterfly- 43.75
 
Tyler Block 1st 11-12
50 breaststroke 41.05
 
Nikki Finnesand 1st 17 -19
200 Freestyle 2:13.41 ***2:13.67 state meet record
100 Butterfly  1:04.73 *** 1:09.11 state meet record, 1:06.54 overall record
50 Freestyle- 28.05 *** 28.36 state meet record
400 Freestyle- 4:41.57 *** 4:51.21 state meet record
100 freestyle- 1:00.28 *** 1:02.07 state meet record
 
Shayle Finnesand 1st 11-12
100 Backstroke 1:14.23
100 Breast- 1:24.16
50 Backstroke-33.48
50 Breaststroke-38.93
 
Michael Andrew 1st  9 and 10
200 IM 2:47.17 ***2:50.92 state meet record, 2:47.47 overall record
50 Butterfly 33.41 *** 41.20 state meet record, 34.39 overall record
100 Breast 1:27.23 *** 1:28.14 state meet record
50 Freestyle- 29.66  *** 31.71 state meet record, 30.98 overall record
50 Backstroke- 34.80 *** 36.45 state meet record
50 Breaststroke-39.00  *** 40.43 state meet record
100 Freestyle- 1:05.47  *** 1:10.81 state meet record, 1:08.77 overall record
 
Michaela Andrew 1st 8 and under
50 Butterfly 46.08
100 Backstroke 1:43.12
 
Relay Superstars!
Andrew Bergan,  Austin Jones,  Michaela Andrew,  Jaxon Block- 1st in Mixed 8 and under
 200 Freestyle relay 2:43.02 *** 2:55.08 overall record
200 Medley Relay 3:08.10 ***3:17.45 overall record
 
Justen Gelling, Tyler Block swimming personal best in races they have not seen cuts for quite some time and many many more special moments.  Out of our 24 swim family members, 20 qualified for state, out of 19 teams total competing at state, we secured a solid 6th place point wize.  What more can we ask for.  We thank God for blessing the Aquaholics and keeping watch over us.

 

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