March 31, 2010
ORCA News provided by:
Helen Hill
ORCA
HOSTS A SUCCESSFUL MEET
A blustery wind threatened
to blow everyone and everything away on Saturday
morning, but despite tornado strength gusts, ORCA successfully
hosted twenty two swim teams, numbering over 750 swimmers; 91 of them ORCA
swimmers. The ORCA coaches, volunteers, and swimmers kept it all
together, beginning the meet each day on time,
and
never missed a beat!
Below are the stats.
ORCA
Record Broken:
There
was one ORCA record broken at this meet:
Male 9-10 500 Free Jason Dinh (9) 6:50.13.
Jason flew by Jacob
Alexander’s 2006 record of 7:17.16.
Swimmers posting new positions on the ORCA All-Time Top Five Times list:
Girls –
Madeline Harkey (8): #4 – 100 Bk, #3 – 50 Fly, #2 – 100 Fly, #3 – 100 IM
Clarissa Hoyt (7): #4 – 100 Fly, #2 – 200 IM
Brooke Walker (8): #2 – 100 Br
Leanne Landers (8): #5 – 100 Br
Jesse Hill (10): #4 – 500 Fr
Jennifer Davis (12): #4 – 200 Fly
Brooke Hayes (11): #5 – 400 IM
Boys –
Harrison Lee (8): #3 – 50 Fr, #2 – 200 Fr, #4 – 50 Br, #2 – 200 IM
Deven Nagel (8): #5 – 50 Br
Gavin Smith (7): #5 – 25 Fly
AJ Lemnitzer (8): #5 – 50 Fly
Bryce Herbel (7): #2 – 100 Fly
Jason Dinh (9): #1 – 500 Fr (new ORCA record)
Drake Dusterhoff (11): #4 – 500 Fr
Daniel Herrera (12): #4 – 200 Bk, #3 – 400 IM
Best Times:
ORCA swimmers achieved a total of 291 best times at the meet. The following ORCA swimmers earned best times in all the events in which they swam.
Tasha Mahshi (11) 7/7
Connor Kennedy (14) 6/6
Harrison Lee (8) 4/4
Jesse Hill (10) 1/1
Congratulations to all the ORCA swimmers and thank you to all the coaches and volunteers without whom there would be no ORCA!

