Rose Memorial Invitational Re-cap
Thirty Hammerheads competed in the Rose Memorial Invitational in Lenexa May 12 through 14. There were 160 best times, 37 new District cuts, 25 new Bonus cuts and 30 new Champs cuts!
80% Best Times or Better
-Grady Burns (5/5) 100% -Adam Conrad (4/4) 100%
-Claire Conrad (4/4) 100% -Claire Dierker (10/11) 91%
-Isaac Dierker (6/6) 100% -Kimberly Greene (3/3) 100%
-Deacon Gutshall (8/8) 100% -Gracie Hayes (4/5) 80%
-Findley Hume (6/6) 100% -Jia Hurst (4/4) 100%
-Henry Johnson (3/3) 100% -Chase Kindle (2/2) 100%
-Piper Kobs (12/12) 100% -Harmony Lucas (2/2) 100%
-Jacey McGraw (3/3) 100% -Kian McHugh (4/5) 80%
-Zach Mendez (7/7) 100% -Rainier Realina (4/4) 100%
-Raphael Realina (11/11) 100% -Ellie Reece (6/6) 100%
-Kemper Roberts (10/10) 100% -Jack Stanley (3/3) 100%
-Hannah Stewart (4/4) 100% -Isaac Stewart (6/7) 86%
-Neil Williams (6/6) 100% -Jacob Zupan (5/5) 100%
Notable Swims
-Grady Burns earned a Districts cut in 100 Fly and 3 new Bonus cuts in 100 Free, 200 Free and 50 Free.
-Adam Conrad picked up 3 Districts cuts in 200 Back, 50 Free and 100 Back.
-Claire Conrad swam to a Districts cut in the 50 Free.
-Elisa DeCaro picked up a new Champs cut in the 50 Free. She returned to finals in 50 Free and 100 Back.
-Claire Dierker swam to a new Districts cut in 50 Back and new Champs cuts in 100 Fly and 50 Free. She returned to finals in 4 events: 50 Free, 50 Fly and earned bronze medals in 100 Free and 200 Free (after an over 7 second shave!)
-Isaac Dierker picked up 5 new District cuts: 100 Fly, 200 Back, 100 Free, 200 Free, and 100 Back.
-Alex Foot earned a Bonus cut in 50 Free and Districts cut in 100 Back.
-Kimberly Greene swam to 2 new Champs cuts in the 800 Free and 200 Back.
-Deacon Gutshall earned a new Districts cut in 800 Free and 2 new Champs cuts in 100 Fly and 400 Free. He returned to Finals in 200 Back and 100 Back.
-Finley Harrold picked up District cuts in 100 Fly and 50 Free.
-Gracie Hayes raced to a new Districts cut in 100 Breast.
-Findlay Hume grabbed District cuts in 100 Fly, 100 Free, 200 Free and 100 Back and Bonus cuts in 200 Back and 50 Free.
-Jia Hurst picked up District cuts in 100 Fly, 200 Free and 100 Back and a Bonus time in the 50 Free.
-Henry Johnson swam to a District cut in 50 Free.
-Chase Kindle grabbed 2 new District cuts in the 50 Back and 100 Free.
-Jakeb Kobs returned to Finals in 200 Fly where he earned a Districts cut.
-Piper Kobs returned to Finals in 5 events: 100 Fly, 200 Back (new Champs cut!), 100 Free, 100 Back and 200 Fly (2nd place and an over 17 second shave!) She also picked up Champs cuts in the 800 Free and 50 Free.
-Harmony Lucas earned a Districts cut in the 100 Free.
-Jacey McGraw grabbed 2 new Bonus cuts (200 IM and 100 Free) and a Districts cut (100 Fly.)
-Kian McHugh swam to a new Bonus time in the 50 Fly.
-Neala McHugh returned to Finals in 50 Fly where she earned a new Champs time. She also picked up a Champs time in the 400 Free.
-Zach Mendez earned a bronze and a Champs cut in the 1500 Free. He returned to Finals in the 200 Fly where he picked up a Bonus cut and he also earned Bonus times in 50 Free and 100 Back.
-Rainier Realina swam to a new Districts cut in 100 Breast.
-Raphael Realina returned to Finals in 200 Breast and 100 Breast where he earned Champs cuts. He also earned Champs cuts in 400 IM, 200 IM, 200 Back, and 100 Free. His 400 Free earned him a Bonus time and his 800 Free earned him a Districts time.
-Ellie Reece swam to Bonus times in 50 Back, 100 Free, and 50 Free and District cuts in 50 Fly and 100 Back.
-Kemper Roberts returned to Finals and picked up Champs cuts in 4 events: 100 Free, 200 Breast, 50 Free and 400 Free. He also picked them up in 800 Free and 100 Fly.
-Jack Stanley grabbed new District cuts in 200 Free and 400 Free and a Bonus time in 50 Free.
-Hannah Stewart earned Bonus times in 400 IM, 200 Free and 100 Back.
-Isaac Stewart returned to Finals in 3 events: 200 Free (1st place!), 100 Breast (2nd place!) and 50 Free (1st place!) He was also victorious in the 800 Free.
-Neil Williams finished in the Top 5 in all 6 of his events and collected new Champs and Bonus cuts along the way! 50 Fly, 50 Free, 100 Free and 200 Free = Champs and 200 IM and 50 Breast = Bonus.
-Jacob Zupan grabbed 2 new Districts cuts in 100 Free and 50 Free and 2 new Bonus cuts in 100 Breast and 200 Breast.
