Meet of Champions Recap
Eleven swimmers went down to Bartlesville, Ok to race at the Meet of Champions swim meet January 17-19. It was a prelims/finals meet at a fantastic 6-lane facility that even aired the Chiefs football game during warm-up!
80% Best Times or Better
Preston Carlson (6/6) 100%
Jack Jeppson (10/10) 100%
Top 6 – Point Totals
Jack Jeppson – 4 points
Neala McHugh – 6 points
Rainier Realina – 6 points
Neil Williams – 19 points
Clara Wilson – 7 points
Griffin Wilson – 22 points
Notable Swims
We had 5 swimmers compete in the 500 Freestyle: Malayna Cox, Julian Locke, Neala McHugh, Brady Poss, and Neil Williams.
Preston Carlson dropped time in all 6 of his events. He made a bonus cut in the 100 Fly and got himself a Districts time in the 100 Free.
Noah Greenlee walked away with a bonus cut in the 50 Free.
Jack Jeppson took home 5th place in the 50 Fly and the 50 Back. He made 3 bonus cuts in the 50 Free, the 100 back with a 7.45 second drop, and the 200 Free, where he dropped 10.25 seconds. Jack swam a Champs cut in the 100 fly with a 17.22 drop and also got one in the 50 back.
Neala McHugh got 5th place in the 50 Free, the 200 Free and the 200 IM.
Rainier Realina placed 4th in the 100 and the 200 Breast.
Neil Williams locked in with 3rd place in the 50 Free, 100 Fly and 100 Free. He placed 5th in the 50 Breast and took home the silver in the 50 Fly. Neil received his Champs cut in the 100 Breast.
Clara Wilson placed 3rd in the 100 Breast and 4th in the 200 Breast where she walked away with a Champs cut.
Griffin Wilson made it back to finals in 6 of his races. He took 4th in the 200 FR, 5th place in the 200 IM, 3rd in the 50 Breast, 5th in the 100 Back, and 3rd in the 100 Breast. He also stood at the top of the podium with a 1st place win in the 50 Back! Griffin made his champs cut in the 200 Free.