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News Digest: August 2010

Saluki Swimmer Compete in Summer Sectional Meet

Four Saluki Swim Club Swimmers competed in the 2010 Central Sectional 8 Meet in Columbia, MO July 21 – July 24.  Stephen Cohen, Camille Davis, Calvin Kolar and Kelsie Walker competed in the high level competition.  Camille Davis (16 years old) broke team records in the 100 back and 200 back;  Kelsie Walker (14 years old) also broke team records in the 200 fly and 1500 free; Calvin Kolar (17 years old) finished 17^th in the 200 breast and achieved 3 Saluki all time Top 5 times;  Stephen Cohen (18 years old) achieved 3 Saluki all time Top 5 times.  Saluki swimmer swam best times in 60 % of their races.

Saluki Swimmers Excel in Ozark Championships

            Sixteen Saluki Swimmers competed in the 2010 Ozark Long Course Championships in Carbondale, IL.  Fifteen of the sixteen swimmers finished in the Top 16 in their respective age groups and scored points for the team.  Kelsie Walker led the team finishing second in the 13-14 girls high point standings.  Kelsie broke 3 team records (200 free, 400 free, and 200 fly); Camille Davis (16 years old) broke 2 team records (100 and 200 back); and Jacob Stone (13 years old) broke team records (800 and 1500 free).  Kelsie, Elizabeth Bell and Calvin Kolar all won individual events in the meet.  Cody Bailey, Stephen Cohen, Camille Davis, Ryan Hall, Calvin Kolar, Ashlee Kuan, Darlene Sao, Jacob Stone, and Kelsie Walker swam times fast enough to place them on the Saluki all time Top 5 list.  Saluki Swimmer achieved best times in 75% of their races.

            Saluki swimmer who scored points in the meet include:  Cody Bailey (14 years old) finished 10^th in the 800 free; Elizabeth Bell (18 years old) finished 1^st in the 100 free;  Amelia Coello (12 years old) finished 15^th in the 100 breast;  Sara Coello (14 years old) finished 12^th in the 100 fly;  Stephen Cohen (18 years old) finished 4^th in the 100 breast, 6^th in the 200 breast, and 8^th in the 100 free;  Camille Davis (16 years old) finished 2^nd in the 100 back and 4^th in the 200 back;  Ryan Hall (16 years old) finished 12^th in the 800 free;  Calvin Kolar (17 years old) – finished 1^st in the 100 and 200 breast, 3^rd in the 50 free and 200 IM, and 8^th in the 100 back;  Ashlee Kuan (14 years old) finished 8^th in the 200 back, 11^th in the 100 back, and 14^th in the 200 breast;  Luke Lauzon (10 years old) finished 8^th in the 50 free, 10^th in the 100 free, 14^th in the 100 breast, and 16^th in the 200 free;  Darlene Sao (17 years old) finished 8^th in the 50 free; Austyn Sigler (16 years old) finished 15^th in the 100 and 200 breast;  Jacob Stone (13 years old) finished 6^th in the 800 free, 11^th in the 50 free, 12^th in the 400 free, 14^th in the 200 breast and 100 free, and 15^th in the 200 free; Kelsie Walker (14 years old) finished 1^st in the 200 fly, 200 IM, and 400 free, 2^nd in the 200 free and 100 fly, 3^rd in the 100 free, and 7^th in the 50 free;  Taylor Yucus (12 years old) finished 15^th in the 100 breast.

            The 13-14 girls relay team of Emily Stroud, Ashlee Kuan, Sara Coello, and Kelsie Walker finished 6^th in the 400 free relay.  The 15 and over relay team of Camille Davis, Darlene Sao, Austyn Sigler, and Elizabeth Bell finished 9^th in the 400 free relay.