Spooktacular recap

     Sixty Hammerheads raced at the 2018 COOL Spooktacular in Gladstone, MO. The team swam to 151 best times, 19 District cuts, 3 Championship Bonus cuts, and 4 Championship cuts. On to the highlights…

 

80% Best Times or Better

- Isabell Butler (6/6) 100%           - Livia Campanella (2/2) 100%

- Jon Greene (4/5) 80%           - Kim Greene (6/6) 100%

- Natalia Leffler (2/2) 100%           - Brody Williams (3/3) 100%

 

Notable Swims

- Brayden Adams sprinted to a Championship cut in the 200 breast.

- Gavin Ballinger raced to a District time in the 100 free.

- Erik Bergstrom swam his first 1000 free.

- Alex Briggs made his 200 back District cut, grabbed a Bonus cut in the 100 free, and raced to Champs in the 200 fly.

- Isabell Butler swam her first 100 free, 50 breast, and 50 fly.

- Livia Campanella raced her first 100 back.

- Adam Conrad dropped a crazy 50 seconds in his 1000 free.

- Dakota Cruz cruised to Districts in the 200 IM.

- Isaac Dierker swam his first 1000 free and made Districts on the first try.

- Devlin Dusek-Ainsworth swam his first 100 free, 50 back, and 50 fly.

- Zach Gerdes raced his first 50 fly.

- Kim Greene made two District cuts in the 50 breast and 50 free.

- Brooklynn Hays sprinted to a Bonus time in the 100 free.

- Arielle Janssens raced her first 1000 free to earn a Championship cut.

- David Keightley swam his first 100 fly and 200 IM, and cut over 10 seconds in his 100 back.

- Natalia Leffler raced her first 50 free and 100 breast.

- Jacey McGraw cut over 13 seconds for a District cut in the 200 free.

- Neala McHugh swam her first 100 back.

- Kendall Newton sprinted to a big 20 second drop in the 200 free, raced her first 200 back for a District cut, and swam her first 200 fly.

- Emma Owen grabbed a Bonus cut in the 200 IM.

- Ella Pasquini raced to three new District cuts in the 100 free, 50 free, and 50 fly.

- Clay Pilliard dropped a huge 65 seconds for a Championship time in the 1000 free.

- Maddie Prater raced to a 16 second cut in the 50 breast.

- Rainier Realina swam his first 100 free and 100 IM, and cut 7 seconds in the 50 free.

- Raph Realina earned a District cut in the 100 free.

- Henry Snider swam his first 200 breast for a District cut.

- Octavious Soriano made his District cut in the 50 back.

- Hannah Stewart cut over 17 seconds for a District cut in the 200 breast, made Districts on her first try in the 200 back, and raced her first 1000 free.

- Isaac Stewart sprinted to a District cut in the 50 free, and swam his first 100 back.

- Jon Wolf dropped a solid 20 seconds in the 200 free, another 12 in the 200 breast, and raced his first 100 fly.

- Johnny Woodruff dropped some crazy amounts of time: a huge 61 seconds in the 200 back, 41 seconds in the 200 breast, raced his first 1000 free, and cut 21 seconds in the 200 free.

- Jake Zupan sprinted to an 8 second drop for Districts in the 100 breast.