Tsunamis Win Top Visiting Team at ATAC Long Course Meet!

Tsunamis Win Top Visiting Team at ATAC Long Course Meet!

OK, it got a little hot on Sunday, but not a drop of rain for three days!  More than 40 PCST swimmers took the title of Top Visiting Team at the ATAC Long Course Swim Meet July 27-29 in Tallahassee.  This was one of the best ATAC Long Course meets in years with more than 500 swimmers representing 37 teams!  Some highlights for the Tsunamis were 24 new SES cuts including 5 brand new qualifiers, 14 new PCST Team Records, 9 Individual event winners, and 3 High Point Award winners including champion Riley Fulton. The best event of the meet has to go to the Girls 200 meter Backstroke where six of the top eight overall swims in team history for this event happened during this meet.    Statistics from the meet are listed below:

Team Scores
1) Area Tallahassee Aquatic Club............................5196
2) Panama City Swim Team......................................2201.5
3) Maclay Dolphins......................................................1854.5
4) Southern Crescent Aquatic Team........................1499.5
5) Central Florida Marlins...........................................1439.5

New Team Records (14):
Amelia Talkington 13-14 Girls 100 meter Freestyle
Amelia Talkington 13-14 Girls 200 meter Freestyle
Amelia Talkington 13-14 Girls 400 meter Freestyle (broken twice)
Amelia Talkington 13-14 Girls 1500 meter Freestyle
Amelia Talkington 13-14 Girls 200 meter Backstroke (broken twice)
Amelia Talkington 13-14 Girls 400 meter IM (broken in prelims)
Kari Troia 13-14 Girls 100 meter Breaststroke
Kari Troia 13-14 Girls 200 meter Breaststroke
Kari Troia 13-14 Girls 200 meter IM
Kari Troia 13-14 Girls 400 meter IM (broken in finals)
Kalanne Krause 15-16 Girls 200 meter Backstroke
Jonathan Ratliff 17&Over Boys 1500 meter Freestyle

High Point Award Winners (Top 2 were given):
1st Place - Riley Fulton (8&U Girls)
2nd Place - Shane McEliece (8&U Boys); Jonathan Ratliff (Senior Boys)

Individual Event Winners (9):
Riley Fulton (8&U Girls) - 50 Breast, 50 Fly
Natalie McKenzie (10&U Girls) - 50 Back
Reagan Swindler (11-12 Girls) - 100 Breast
Amelia Talkington (13-14 Girls) - 100 Free
Kari Troia (13-14 Girls) - 400 IM
Kalanne Krause (15-16 Girls) - 200 Back, 200 IM
Jonathan Ratliff (Senior Boys) - 1500 Free

New Southeastern Qualifying Times (24):
Gretchen Freisthler (10&U Girls) - 100 Fly  *First SES cut!
Natalie McKenzie (10&U Girls) - 100 Fly
Marisa Ashley (11-12 Girls) - 100 Breast
Miranda Ward (11-12 Girls) - 50 Breast  *First SES cut!
Sean Adams (11-12 Boys) - 400 Free, 50 Fly
Maddie Campbell (13-14 Girls) - 200 IM
Amelia Talkington (13-14 Girls) - 400 Free, 1500 Free, 100 Back, 200 Back, 100 Fly
Michaela Ashley (Senior Girls) - 400 IM
Fallon Gelsleichter (Senior Girls) - 200 Back
Alexis Hall (Senior Girls) - 200 IM
Hope Smith (Senior Girls) - 50 Free, 100 Free, 200 Breast  *First SES cuts!
Kari Troia (Senior Girls) - 100 Free
Logan Flitcraft (Senior Boys) - 100 Breast, 200 Breast  *First SES cuts!
Alex Phlegar (Senior Boys) - 200 IM
Jonathan Ratliff (Senior Boys) - 100 Back
Marat Yakupov (Senior Boys) - 100 Breast  *First SES cut!

New All-Time Top 10 Swims!

Girls:
50 Free:  Amelia Talkington (4th), Hope Smith (6th)
100 Free:  Amelia Talkington (3rd), Hope Smith (6th)
200 Free:  Amelia Talkington (3rd), Kalanne Krause (4th)
400 Free:  Amelia Talkington (3rd)
1500 Free:  Amelia Talkington (6th)
100 Back:  Amelia Talkington (4th), Maddie Campbell (7th)
200 Back:  Kalanne Krause (1st), Hannah Retherford (4th), Amelia Talkington (5th), Maddie Campbell (6th), Kari Troia (7th), Fallon Gelsleichter (8th)
100 Breast:  Kari Troia (6th)
200 Breast:  Kari Troia (3rd), Michaela Ashley (7th)
100 Fly:  Hannah Retherford (3rd), Amelia Talkington (9th)
200 IM:  Kalanne Krause (2nd), Kari Troia (4th), Alexis Hall (6th)
400 IM: Kari Troia (2nd), Amelia Talkington (4th)

Boys:
100 Back  : Alex Phlegar (7th), Jonathan Ratliff (9th)
200 Back  : Aklex Phlegar (6th), Chad McGuire (10th)
100 Breast : Chad McGuire (8th)
200 Breast : Chad McGuire (7th)
100 Fly:  Michael Whitehead (9th)
200 IM  : Michael Whitehead (7th)

Age Group Top 10 PCST Short Course All-Time Top 10 Swims
Click following link for full Age Group Top 10 List -     http://www.panamacityswimteam.com/SubTabGeneric.jsp?team=sepcst&_stabid_=20872

Girls 8&Under
Riley Fulton - 200 Free(5)

Girls 9-10
Natalie McKenzie - 400 Free(7), 50 Back(4), 100 Fly(6)

Girls 11-12
Marisa Ashley - 400 Free(7)
Sarah Kate Paine - 100 Fly(9)
Reagan Swindler - 400 Free(6)
Miranda Ward - 50 Breast(8)

Girls 13-14
Maddie Campbell - 50 Free(8), 100 Back(4), 200 Back(2), 200 Breast(8), 200 IM(4), 400 IM(9)
Amelia Talkington - 50 Free(2), 100 Free(1), 200 Free(1), 400 Free(1), 1500 Free(1), 100 Back(3), 200 Back(1), 100 Fly(4), 400 IM(2)
Kari Troia - 100 Free(4), 200 Back(4), 100 Breast(1), 200 Breast(1), 100 Fly(7), 200 IM(1), 400 IM(1)

Girls 15-16
Michaela Ashley - 100 Breast(10), 200 Breast(2), 400 IM(8)
Fallon Gelsleichter - 200 Back(5)
Alexis Hall - 100 Fly(7), 200 IM(3)
Alyssa Hurst - 100 Breast(7), 200 Breast(8)
Kalanne Krause - 200 Free(2), 200 Back(1), 200 IM(2)
Hannah Retherford - 200 Back(2), 100 Fly(2)
Hope Smith - 50 Free(2), 100 Free(4)

Boys 8&Under
Shane McEliece - 50 Back(7), 100 Back(4), 50 Breast(8), 50 Fly(3)

Boys 9-10
Alex Fulton - 100 Free(3), 50 Back(4), 100 Back(4), 50 Breast(4), 50 Fly(6), 100 Fly(4)

Boys 11-12
Sean Adams - 50 Free(4), 100 Free(5), 200 Free(7), 400 Free(6), 50 Back(8), 100 Back(10)

Boys 13-14
Gabe Grauvogel - 1500 Free(6)
Lee Tuggle - 200 Breast(7)

Boys 15-16
Logan Flitcraft - 100 Back(10), 100 Breast(9), 200 Breast(10)
Chad McGuire - 200 Back(8), 100 Breast(7), 200 Breast(5), 400 IM(10)
Alex Phlegar - 100 Back(6), 200 Back(4), 100 Breast(10), 200 IM(10)

Boys 17&Over
Casey Pridgen - 100 Back(10)
Jonathan Ratliff - 800 Free(3), 1500 Free(1), 100 Back(7)
Michael Whitehead - 200 Free(8), 200 Breast(8), 100 Fly(7), 200 Fly(7), 200 IM(5)
Marat Yakupov - 100 Breast(8), 200 Breast(10)