On Friday night, Kate Ziegler won the 200 Free in a winning time of 1:59:23. Caitlin Marsilii swam a best time of 2:10:06 in the Consolation Final. Matthew Benecki swam a personal best time of 1:56:92 in the 200 Free securing the 6th place overall. Kate placed 8th in the 100 Butterfly in a time of 1:05:73. Michael Flach swam a personal best time of 59:16 in the 100 Butterfly.
Saturday marked another very exciting day for the Awesome FISH and Coach Ray. Michael Flach swam a personal best time of 2:08:76 in the 200 Butterfly finishing 9th place overall. Kate Ziegler swam 50 Free in a time of 27:15 placing 9th overall. Adam Pennington swam a 1:02:83 in the 100 Back B Final. Kate Ziegler won the 400 Free in a fast time of 4:04:86. Caitlin Marsilii came in 17th with a time of 4:29:83. Matthew Benecki swam the 400 Free in an incredible time of 4:01:18 during the prelims, dropping more than 5 seconds from his previous best time. During the A Final Matthew and Michael raced head to head for 4th and 5th place. Michael took the 4th in a time of 4:06:50 and Matthew 5th place in a time of 4:06:91.
Today is Sunday and the meet is nearly over. We know at this point that Kate Ziegler won the 800 Free in a time of 8:28:04 and she placed 5th in the 100 Free in a time of 57:95. The Men swam the 1500 Free today and Matthew Benecki came in 3rd overall in a time of 16:13:53. Michael Flach swam a personal best in the 100 Free in a time of 53:96.
Well done Awesome FISH and Coach Ray! More detailed information will be posted within the next few days. What an exciting weekend of phenomenal swimming!
