Storm Swimmers Dazzle at Twin A Meet

Posted under Lakeville Sports on Wednesday 16 June 2010 at 4:44 pm

The South Metro Storm swimmers competed in the Twin A meet at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center on June 5 and 6.

Swimmers with A-level times competed at the meet, with most teams in the state attending.

“Our kids are coming together as a team and more importantly are reaping the rewards of hard work, focus and practice efforts,” coach Phil Smith said.  “I couldn’t be more pleased with their progress.”

The Storm set 41 new team records at the meet and were led with first place swims by Regan Smith, Ryan Husband and Ryan Young.  The following individuals placed in the overall Top 16 for the Storm:  (TR) = Age Group Team Records

Girls ages 8 and under
Regan Smith: First place – 50 butterfly (TR) Second place – 50 backstroke (TR), Third place – 100 freestyle (TR) Sixth place – 50 freestyle (TR) Seventh place – 50 breaststroke

Boys ages 8 and under:
Ryan Husband: First place – 50 (TR) and 100 (TR) freestyle, 50 backstroke (TR) and 50 butterfly (TR)Second place – 50 breaststroke (TR)

Girls ages 9-10
Elsa Litteken: 16th place – 50 backstroke

Boys ages 9-10
Andrew Trepanier:  Fifth place – 100 freestyle  (TR) 6th place – 100 butterfly seventh place – 50 butterfly (TR) Eighth place – 50 and 200 freestyle, 50 and 100 backstroke

Girls ages 11-12
Lauren Harris: Fourth place – 50 butterfly (TR) 10th place – 50 backstroke 11th place – 100 butterfly and 200 freestyle 15th place – 50 freestyle

Boys ages 11-12
Marshall Heskin: Second place – 100 freestyle  fourth place – 100 butterfly (TR)  6th place – 100 backstroke (TR)

Jack Dessler: Eightth place – 50 freestyle  15th place – 100 backstroke and 50 breaststroke

Girls ages 13-14
Alena Bodnaruk: Fourth place – 200 freestyle  Seventh place – 400 freestyle Ninth place – 100 freestyle  10th place – 200 backstroke (TR) 13th place – 50 freestyle 16th place – 200 Individual Medley

Taylor Dessler: 11th place – 200 backstroke 12th place – 100 backstroke 16th place – 200 freestyle

Kirsten Totino: 12th place – 200 butterfly  14th place – 800 freestyle

Boys ages 13-14
Ryan Young: First place – 200 butterfly (TR) Second place – 100 (TR) and 200 (TR) backstroke, 100 butterfly (TR) Third place – 200 (TR) and 400 (TR) Individual Medley, 800 freestyle (TR) sixth place – 200 freestyle (TR)

Nathan Regan: 5th place – 400 freestyle  11th place – 200 and 800 freestyle 16th place – 100 freestyle

Mitch Herrera: 14th place – 100 freestyle  15th place – 50 freestyle

Girls Open Division (ages 15 and Above)
Katie Nadeau: 11th place – 200 butterfly (TR) **Also set Team Record in 100 butterfly

Elizabeth Kleiner:  16th place – 100 backstroke (TR)
** Elizabeth Kleiner also set Team Records in: 200 and 400 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 100 and 200 butterfly and 400 individual medley

Erin Kleiner
** set Team Record in 400 Individual Medley – Girls ages 15-16, but did not place in Top 16.

Natalie Herrild
**set Team Records Girls 19 and Above in 50/100 freestyle and 100 butterfly, but did not place in the Top 16.

Boys Open Division (ages 15 and Above)
Kyle Ochsner: 4th place – 800 freestyle  9th place – 200 backstroke
11th place – 200 Individual Medley 16th place – 100 backstroke

Additional Storm participants who swam personal best times include:  Emma Halpenny, Madison Shimek, Sophie Jensen, Shea Bougie, Brenna Smith, Kendra Lair, Cassandra Panka, Haley Chatelaine, Erin Kleiner, Carrie Schrock, Ben Kosieradzki, Hunter Birchfield, Brandon Jensen, Trae Schindler and Travis Meyer,

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