NOVEMBER 2014 e-Newsletter TNAQ Invitational Recap McC/GPS had over 100+ swimmers compete in the November TNAQ Invitational in Knoxville. It was a fantastic meet for our team, with SO many best times, new Southeastern cuts, records, and more! 10 new team records, from 4 swimmers 25+ new Southeastern cuts 2 NEW swimmers make Southeastern cuts 14 1st place finishes 371 Best Times Team Records A huge CONGRATULATIONS to the following four swimmers for breaking TEN team records at the meet last weekend!! Record Certificates will be available at both pools on Thursday Ellie Taliaferro (10&under) Emma Scruggs (11&12) 50 Free - 27.05 100 Free - 59.53 200 Free - 2:12.28 50 Fly - 29.19 100 Fly - 1:07.73 100 IM - 1:07.42 200 IM - 2:28.53 500 Free - 5:30.14 Reece Gallagher (11&12) 200 Fly - 2:17.71 Jake Marcum (13&14) 100 Back - 55.58 R G CON ! ! ! ! S AT Southeastern Qualifiers With so many new cuts from this past TNAQ’s meet, we would like to recognize those swimmers who have already made our McC/GPS Southeastern team for the upcoming Southeastern Championships. The meet will be held February 26 - March 1, 2015 in Knoxville. Qualifying times can be found on our team website, under achievements, “SE Qualifying Times” 10 & UNDER GIRLS: Davina Sharma Brighton Smith Lauren Thompson 10 & UNDER BOYS: Ryan Berry Ben Bevill Owen Eastman Devon Frakes Grayson Officer Sam Powe Aidan Shaw 11 & 12 GIRLS: 13 & 14 GIRLS: 11 & 12 BOYS: Kyle Berry Josh Carney Jacob McDaniel 13 & 14 BOYS: Laura Jennings Ellie Taliaferro Jillian Cantrell Gwennie Davis Grayson Payne Emma Scruggs Addison Smith Peter Dyr Reece Gallagher Jake Marcum Philip Pedigo Max Ransom Halloween Spirit Day Thanks to all our swimmers (and coaches) who dressed up for our Halloween Spirit Day. Who says you can’t have fun and dress up at practice?!! Below are our age group winners! Emeline & Jacob Blue Group Grant & Cameron Silver Group Connor & Hannah SuperStars Group SENIOR GIRLS: April Forsthoffer Haley Grider Susanna LaRochelle Sarah Malloch Kristen Myers Mary Beth Ronne Anna Ward SENIOR BOYS: Ethan Bevill Pierce Lively Luke Massey JonPat Ransom New Team Apparel! Partnering with Swim & Tri, we have new apparel to offer!! New team warm-ups are here! As well as striped tank tops. Also - for those swimmers who wear dome caps, we offer a team version! Visit our team portal page for ALL the apparel and equipment offered, from parkas and pull buoys, to fins and Fastskins. SWIM-A-THON It’s that time of year again, for our 2nd annual Swim-a-Thon! • Our goal this year is to raise $10,000 to benefit our team AND the USA Swimming Foundation. Last year, swim clubs all across the country raised over $5.7 million for the Foundation. • The swim-a-thon will be on Saturday, December 13th at McCallie. Be on the lookout for an e-mail soon with more details and information about the swim-a-thon process. • Prizes will be awarded for our top fundraising swimmers, from a month of dues, to a parka/ warmups, team apparel and more! Upcoming Meets • Our older swimmers will be traveling to Nashville for Excel’s Meet of Champs on Dec 5-7. • Our younger swimmers will be competing in CCAC’s Jingle Bell Meet on Dec 6 in Dalton. Photos, Questions, Comments • Photos from meets, practices, etc, e-mail them to coach Kendall at [email protected] • Questions, please contact coach Roger at [email protected]
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