NATIONAL TOP TEN RANKINGS 2018 SCM
The 2018 USMS Short Course Meters National Top Ten Rankings have been published, and Club Tribe had a strong showing on the strength of just a few SCM meets – including five National #1 individual rankings.
In Sum:
RELAYS
Seven Club Tribe relays achieved national rankings, led by a trio of second-place finishes: Mixed 200 Free Relay, 100-119 age group (Cory Camp, Megan Northshield, Katie Grauman Grier, Alex Henderson); Men’s 200 Free Relay, 160-199 (Doug Slater, Adrian Maholchic, Michael Lovett, Rich Williams); and Mixed 400 Free Relay, 160-199 (Doug Slater, Shannon Greene, Adrian Maholchic, Katie Grauman Grier). The Mixed 200 Free Relay (160-199) of Rich Williams, Katie Grauman Grier, Kraig Gass and Krista Gass finished 5th, while a pair of Mixed 120-159 relays finished 7th: 200 Medley Relay (Christoph Berger, Ellen Minzenmayer, Bill Bender, Hayley Wittsack); and 400 Free Relay (Sam Yund, Hayley Wittsack, Megan Northshield, Ted Lynch). Finally, the 160-199 Mixed 200 Medley Relay team of Michele Choe, Rich Williams, Kraig Gass and Julia Davidson finished 8th. Way to go, Club Tribe relays!
INDIVIDUAL – WOMEN
Three Club Tribe women finished with three Top Ten rankings each: Katie Grauman Grier earned a National #1 (40-44) in the 50 Back and a pair of #2s (50 Free, 50 Fly); Krista Gass (35-39) was 5th in the 100 IM, 7th in the 50 Fly, and 8th in the 50 Breast; and Ellen Minzenmayer (30-34) had a pair of #6s (100 & 200 Breast) and a 7th (50 Breast). Two Club Tribe women each had a pair of Top Tens: Shannon Greene (30-34) was 5th in the 200 Fly and 10th in the 200 IM, while Marie Restrepo (55-59) finished 7th the 100 Back and 8th in the 50 Back. Great job, ladies!
INDIVIDUAL – MEN
Cory Camp (18-24) led the way for the Club Tribe men with three National #1 rankings (100 Back, 100 IM, 200 IM), a 4th in the 200 Free, and a 9th in the 50 Free. Alex Henderson (18-24) earned a National #1 in the 50 Back and finished 4th in the 100 Back. Kevin Gallagher (30-34) had a pair of 3rd place finishes (50 Free, 50 Fly). Rich Williams (40-44) finished 5th in the 200 Breast and 6th in the 50 Breast. Brian Lukacsy (18-24) rounds out our individual rankings with a 10th in the 50 Back. Congratulations, gentlemen!
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