CORA at Kings Charter Meet Recap

The score breakdown by division was as follows:
Novice: Kings Charter 538, CORA 334
Advanced: Kings Charter 260, CORA 202
Junior Varsity: Kings Charter 130, CORA 117
Varsity: CORA 138, Kings Charter 94
Senior Varsity: CORA 227, Kings Charter 162
Combined Team Scores: Kings Charter 1184, CORA 1018

Records continued to fall for Chestnut Oaks tonight. Harper Grace Johnson broke her own Girls 11-12 100m IM record, lowering it from 1:11.84 to 1:10.50, and also took down Nikki Rizer's 2012 Girls 11-12 50m Breaststroke record (38.82) with a 38.41, a new team record. Nate Doran broke Scott Harper's 1992 Boys 13-14 100m Breaststroke record (1:17.95) with a 1:16.28, *completing his clean sweep of every CORA boys 13-14 meters record*, and also lowered his own Boys 13-14 50m Freestyle record from 27.09 to 26.90. Capping off the night, the 15-and-over mixed 200m freestyle relay of Brogan VanLesser, Sean Rettig, Paolo Tique, and Maren Minor lowered their own record from two weeks ago (1:52.26) down to 1:51.22. Brogan VanLesser also broke Wyatt Avery's 2011 Men 15+ 50m Butterfly record (27.74), missing it by just 0.01 two weeks ago before touching in 27.46 tonight.

No new championship qualifiers this week.

Quadruple winners were: Tucker Barnes, Rebecca Crady, Nate Doran, Quinn Holt, Harper Grace Johnson, Owen Merritt, Elena Metz, Tamsin Metz, Aidan Montgomery, Carter Rettig, Avery Roberts, and Cecilia Thorne.

Triple winners were: Maren Minor, Sean Rettig, Brogan VanLesser, Aubrey Wittwer, Charlie Doran, Carter Nielsen, Parker Nystrom, and Layne Smith.

Thank you to all of our volunteers and swimmers for staying late through the heat, and for helping us still have a fun meet. Congratulations to all of our Stingray swimmers for a great showing tonight!

Next week we swim Fox Hall at home for our final meet of the season. We hope to have as many people there as possible!

-Coach Paul