PCST Swimmers Compete in Auburn

 

PCST Swimmers Compete in Auburn

Seventeen members of the Panama City Swim Team Tsunamis traveled to Auburn, Alabama this past weekend to compete in the War Eagle Invitational Swim Meet on the campus of Auburn University.  The meet featured more than 450 swimmers representing 22 teams from Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Georgia, and New Jersey.

Congratulations to PCST swimmers listed below who had tremendous individual accomplishments in Auburn.

High Point Winners

High Point Awards were only given for 12&Under events at this meet.  Congratulations to Cole Tillman for bringing home the 6th place trophy in the 11-12 Boys Age Group!

11-12 Boys: Cole Tillman (6th)

Top 3 Event Finishers
On Friday evening, our swimmers were treated to the opportunity to compete in some 25 yard events.  For several swimmers, this is the first time they have raced 25s at a meet in more than 5 years!  The rest of the meet featured a fairly standard set of events and PCST swimmers achieved many top 3 finishes.  Congratulations to the following swimmers who finished in the Top 3 in an individual event!

Cole Tillman - 50 Free (2nd), 200 IM (3rd)
Sophia Dorr - 25 Back (3rd)
Kari Troia - 25 Breast (1st), 100 Breast (3rd), 200 Breast (3rd), 400 IM (3rd)
Chad McGuire - 100 Breast (2nd), 200 Breast (2nd), 100 Back (3rd)
Alex Phlegar - 200 Free (2nd), 100 Breast (3rd)

Additional congratulations to the following swimmers who added 4th-8th place finishes:  Maddie Campbell, Kyla Hallam, Kylie McKinney, and Zacary Chamness!

New Southeastern SCY Qualifying Times

Congratulations to Alex Phlegar who qualified two new events for the 2013 Southeastern Swimming SCY Championships to be held in February in Nashville, TN!

Alex Phlegar (13-14 Boys) 200 Free, 200 Fly

Age Group Top 10 PCST Short Course All-Time Top 10 Swims

Congratulations to each of the following swimmers who are now ranked in the PCST All-Time Top 10 for their age group.  These are some of the fastest swimmers we have ever had in PCST history!

Girls 13-14

Kyla Hallam 100 Breast (5th)

Kylie McKinney  200 Fly (9th)

Kari Troia  100 Free (9th), 200 Free (8th), 500 Free (7th), 100 Back (7th), 200 Back (9th)

Boys 11-12

Cole Tillman 50 Free (5th), 100 Free (10th), 50 Breast (10th), 100 Breast (10th)

Boys 13- 14

Alex Phlegar  200 Free (10th), 200 Fly (8th)