NLU Winter Showdown Re-cap

Rebecca Lewis

Thanks to all of our families for donating their time and energy to make the NLU Winter Showdown a success! We had 97 athletes swim to 308 best times! There were 18 new District cuts, 18 new Bonus cuts, 10 new Champs cuts and 14 new Senior Champs cuts. Several swimmers tried new events for the first time!

 

80% Best Times or Better
 

-Luke Bartels (2/2) 100%                              -Levi Bettis (5/5) 100%
-Crosby Campbell (3/3) 100%                     -Ashton Canovi (3/3) 100%
-Raymond Canzonere (7/7) 100%              -Britton Carlson (1/1) 100%
-Preston Carlson (5/5) 100%                       -Lucile Chute (7/8) 86%
-Nyema Clemons (8/9) 89%                        -Mackenzie Cole (5/6) 83%
-Emma Davis (3/3) 100%                              -Noelle Diehl (6/6) 100%
-Mallory Dunaway (8/8) 100%                    -Gus Goodin (1/1) 100%
-Noah Greenlee (5/6) 83%                          -Ella Heininger (4/4) 100%
-Grace Jacobson (8/8) 100%                       -Roger Jones (9/9) 100%
-Warren Jones (6/6) 100%                           -Chase Kindle (6/6) 100%
-Adalind McManus (3/3) 100%                   -Kierra Montoya (7/8) 88%
-Luka Neri (2/2) 100%                                   -Casey O’Hara (8/8) 100%
-Jeffrey Older (8/8) 100%                            -Liam Schmidt (3/3) 100%
-Breckyn Shaw (5/6) 83%                             -Elise Shuckahosee (4/4) 100%
-Nicholas Shumate (7/7) 100%                   -Mia Sulzen (6/7) 86%
-Mizzou Thai (4/4) 100%                              -Parker Zieger (1/1) 100%            

 

High Point

Garrison Wells – 138

Jake Maiseroulle  – 134

Gabriel Wells - 131

 

Time Drops

Ashton Canovi – 61.69 seconds over 3 events

Brady Scammen – 61.55 seconds over 5 events

Noah Greenlee – 55.37 seconds over 5 events

Henry Johnson – 52.59 seconds over 3 events

 

Notable Swims

- Luke Bartels dropped over 9 seconds in his 100 Free and swam his first 200 Breast.

-Eden Bettis swam her first 100 IM and 100 Breast and dropped over 15 seconds in her 100 Free.

-Levi Bettis picked up new District cuts in 100 IM and 50 Free. He also picked up a 50 Breast cut for Champs. He also shaved almost 27 seconds in his 200 Free.

-Harper Bowser picked up a new Champs cut after swimming his first ever 100 Breast and placing third. He also finished 3rd in 50 Breast.

-Maddie Briggs upgraded to a Bonus cut in her 200 IM and placed 2nd in 100 Fly.

-Logan Broek picked up a new Bonus cut in his 200 Free after shaving over 17 seconds and placing 2nd. He also picked up a Bonus cut in 100 Free and placed 3rd in 50 Back.

-Crosby Campbell picked up a Districts cut in 50 Free.

-Ashton Canovi shaved over 21 seconds in his 100 Breast, 14 seconds in his 100 Back and over 26 seconds in his 200 Free.

-Raymond Cazonere shaved over 7 seconds in his 100 IM.

-Britton Carlson swam her first 50 Free.

-Preston Carlson shaved over 8 seconds to earn a Districts cut in 100 IM. He also picked one up in 200 Free and earned Bonus cuts in 50 Fly and 50 Back.

-Lucile Chute dropped over 7 seconds in her 100 Breast.

-Alexandra Claerhout punched her ticket to Districts with her first ever cut in 100 Free. She also dropped over 32 seconds in her 200 Free.

-Maxen Claerhout shaved over 7 seconds in his 200 Free.

-Nyema Clemons swam her first 500 Free and 100 Free (3rd place and Bonus cut!) She also picked up a Bonus cut in 50 Fly and a Districts cut in 50 Back. She won the 100 Fly and placed in the top 3 in 3 other events.

-Mackenzie Cole dropped over 7 seconds in her 100 IM.

-Kiefer Conrad dropped over 15 seconds in his 100 IM.

-Emma Davis dropped over 10 seconds in her 50 Free to place 2nd. She also dropped over 32 seconds in her 100 Free.

-Claire Dierker earned a Bonus cut after shaving over 15 seconds and finishing 3rd in her 400 IM. She also placed 2nd in 50 Free and 200 Free and 3rd in 500 Free.

-Mallory Dunaway picked up a District time in her 50 Free and shaved over 17 seconds in her 500 Free.

-Baily Farmer dropped over 21 seconds in her 200 IM.

-Alex Foot shaved over 26 seconds in his 200 Breast.

-Gus Goodin swam in his first meet as a Hammerhead.

-Kimberly Greene swept 1st in all 3 of her events: 1000 Free, 100 Back and 200 IM.

-Noah Greenlee swam to 2 1st place finishes in 100 IM and 200 IM and 4 2nd place finishes in 100 Back, 50 Fly, 50 Back and 100 Fly. He earned 3 new Champs cuts in 100 Back, 200 IM (after shaving over 31 seconds!) and 100 Fly (after shaving almost 17 seconds!)

-Rodri Gris swam his first 100 Breast.

-Sophia Hall picked up District cuts in 200 Back and 50 Free.

-Ella Heininger swam in her first meet as a Hammerhead.

-Justin Hendricks dropped over 19 seconds in his 200 Back and over 35 seconds in his 200 Fly (placed 2nd and earned a Senior Champs cut!)

-Grace Jacobson swam 5 new events! 100 Back, 50 Fly, 100 Free, 50 Breast and 200 Free.

-Jack Jeppson won his 100 IM and placed 3rd in 50 Fly. He swam his first 50 Breast.

-Henry Johnson shaved a whopping 45 seconds in his 500 Free. He also swam his first 200 Fly.

-Roger Jones swam in his first meet as a Hammerhead and picked up 3 new Senior Champs cuts in 200 Back, 50 Free and 100 Back.

-Warren Jones swam in his first meet as a Hammerhead.

-Grace Keane picked up her first-ever Champs cut after placing 3rd in her 50 Back.

-Chase Kindle picked up a Champs cut in 100 Back and 2 new Districts cuts in 50 Breast and 500 Free (after shaving over 29 seconds!)

-Megan Kindle swam to victory in 500 Free and 200 Free.

-Piper Kobs won her 100 Free, 100 Fly and 50 Free. She placed 2nd in 400 IM and 200 Fly and 3rd in 200 IM.

-Roman Lewis placed 1st in 100 Free and 200 Free and 3rd in 100 Fly and 50 Free.

-Harmony Lucas shaved over 15 seconds in her 200 Back to pick up a Districts cut. She also upgraded to a Bonus time in 50 Free and swam her first 500 Free.

-Jake Maiseroulle swam to victory in 5 events (100 IM, 100 Back, 50 Fly, 100 Breast and 50 Back.) He placed 2nd in 100 Free and 50 Breast.

-Jacey McGraw finished 1st in 100 Free and 3rd in 200 Back.

-Neala McHugh swam to 1st in 200 Free and 3rd in 200 Back, 100 Fly and 100 Back.

-Adalind McManus dropped over 27 seconds in her 100 Free.

-Matthew McManus swam his first 500 Free and 200 Back. He also dropped over 17 seconds in his 200 Free.

-Teagan Mitchell swam her first 200 Fly and earned a Bonus cut while doing so.

-Kierra Montoya tried 3 new events: 500 Free, 200 Back and 200 Fly. She shaved over 7 seconds in her 100 Free and over 10 seconds in her 200 IM.

-Luka Neri swam in his first meet as a Hammerhead.

-Leo Nguyen won his 200 IM and placed 3rd in 100 Breast.

-Sean Nguyen picked up a new Champs cut in 100 Breast. He placed 2nd in 100 Back and 200 Free and 3rd in 200 Back.

-Casey O’Hara swam in his first meet as a Hammerhead. He picked up 2 new District cuts in 100 Back and 200 Fly, 3 new Bonus cuts in 100 Free, 100 Fly (2nd place!) and 50 Free and a new Champs cut in 100 Breast.

-Jeffrey Older shaved over 10 seconds in his 100 IM and over 9 seconds in his 50 Breast. He swam his first 50 Fly and 200 IM.

-Brady Poss picked up a Champs cut in 50 Back.

-Raphael Realina swam to victory in 1000 Free and 200 IM, and 2nd place in 100 Breast.

-Ellie Reece swam her first 200 Breast.

-Kennedy Roberts placed 2nd in 200 Breast, 100 Breast and 100 Back and finished 3rd in 50 Free. She shaved over 9 seconds in her 400 IM.

-Brady Scammen picked up 3 new Senior Champs cuts in 100 Fly, 200 Fly and 50 Free. She shaved over 25 seconds in his 500 Free, almost 20 seconds in his 200 Fly and over 10 seconds in his 200 Free. He placed 3rd in 200 Fly.

-Liam Schmidt dropped over 26 seconds in his 100 Breast.

-Breckyn Shaw swam to 3rd place while swimming her first ever 1000 Free.

-Philip Shekleton swam his first 200 Breast.

-Elise Shuckahosee swam in her first met as a Hammerhead.

-Nicholas Shumate dropped over 9 seconds in his 100 Free and tried 3 new events: 200 Back, 200 Free and 200 IM.

-Joseph Son swam his first 100 Breast and 100 Free.

-Jack Stanley finished 2nd in 200 Back and 200 Free and 3rd in 200 Breast and 100 Back.

-Hannah Stewart was victorious in her 200 Back and 200 Breast.

-Isaac Stewart was first to the wall in 50 Free and 200 Free and placed 2nd in 500 Free and 100 Free.

-Mia Sulzen punched her ticket to Districts with her first ever cuts in 50 Breast and 100 Breast.

-Mizzou Thai tried 2 new events: 200 Back and 200 Breast and shaved over 15 seconds in his 100 Free and almost 24 seconds in his 100 Fly.

-Makenna Toyne swam to 3 new Bonus cuts in 100 IM, 100 Breast and 50 Back. She placed 3rd in 200 Free.

-Karder Walburn swam his first 200 IM.

-George Walters dropped over 22 seconds to earn a new Senior Champs cut in 100 Breast. He also placed 3rd in 200 Free.

-Elaina Wells picked up a Districts cut in 200 Back and swam her first 200 Fly.

-Gabriel Wells swam to victory in 200 Breast, 100 Fly, 100 Breast and 50 Free and placed 2nd in 100 Free, 100 Back and 200 IM.

-Garrison Wells picked up 3 new Senior Champs cuts in 200 Breast (after an over 11 seconds shave!), 200 Fly (after an over 14 second shave!) and 100 Breast. He was victorious in 200 Back, 200 Fly and 100 Back, swam to 2nd in 50 Free and 100 Fly and placed 3rd in 100 Free.

-Clara Wilson upgraded to a Bonus cut in the 400 IM after dropping over 9 seconds. She also placed 3rd in 200 Breast.

-Griffin Wilson shaved over 8 seconds to upgrade to a Bonus cut in his 200 IM. He also placed 3rd in 100 Fly.

-Parker Zieger swam her first 100 Free.

-Jake Zupan picked up 3 new Senior Champs cuts in 200 Back, 100 Free and 50 Free.