2009 Southeastern Swimming Short Course Championships
February 26 - March 1
Nashville, TN
TNT Swimming sent a team record 21 swimmers to the 2009 Southeastern Short Course Championships, held February 21 – 22 in Nashville, TN. The highest previous number of competitors from TNT to attend the annual Spring championship meet was 19 from last year’s squad. TNT swam well, accounting for 8 Top Eight Finishes, 11 New Team Records, 24 Improved Time Standards and 44 Personal Best Times.
Individual Top 8 Finishers: Lauren Chastang, 10 & under
girls 50 butterfly 8th; Kyle Simpson, 13 - 14 boys 200
backstroke 3rd, 100 butterfly 3rd, 100 backstroke 5th;
Boyd Turnipseed, 11 - 12 boys 100 butterfly 7th, 50
butterfly 8th.
Relay Top 8 Finishers: 10 & under boys 200 freestyle relay (Jack Sledge, Harrison Costantini, Ben Turnipseed, Patrick Parish); 10 & under boys 200 medley relay (Jack Sledge, Ben Turnipseed, Harrison Costantini, Patrick Parish).
New Team Records: Lauren Chastang, 9 - 10 girls 50 fly 32.81 (prelims) 32.80 (finals); Lauren Kinsey, 13 - 14 girls 1650 freestyle 18:57.63, 1000 freestyle 11:24.62 (split); Kyle Simpson, 13 - 14 boys 200 backstroke 1:58.15, 100 fly 54.46; 10 & under boys 200 freestyle relay (Jack Sledge, Harrison Costantini, Ben Turnipseed, Patrick Parish) 2:10.24; 10 & under boys 200 medley relay (Jack Sledge, Ben Turnipseed, Harrison Costantini, Patrick Parish) 2:27.72;
13 - 14 boys 400 freestyle relay (Kyle Simpson, Will Anderson, Cameron Grant, Simon Boles) 3:45.04; 13 - 14 boys 400 medley relay (Will Anderson,
Simon Boles, Kyle Simpson, Cameron Grant) 4:07.79; 13 - 14 girls 400 freestyle relay (Griffin Fisk, Lauren Kinsey, Sarah El - Hamaki, Kelsie Quale) 3:58.70; 13 - 14 girls 400 medley relay (Lauren Kinsey, Sarah El - Hamaki, Kelsie Quale, Griffin Fisk) 4:21.13.
Improved Time Standards: Will Anderson, 200 back AAA; Lauren Chastang, 100 fly AA; Harrison Costantini, 50 back AA, 50 free A, 100 back A; Hannah Denham, 100 breastroke AA; Lauren Kinsey, 1650 free AA; Lola Mahner, 50 free BB; Patrick Parish, 100 IM A, 50 fly A; Kyle Simpson, 200 back AAAA; Ryan Simpson, 100 back AA, 50 back AA, 500 free A, 1000 free A; Jack Sledge, 50 free BB; Jackson Tunks, 50 back A, 1000 free BB; Ben Turnipseed, 50 breast A, 100 IM A; Boyd Turnipseed, 100 fly AAA, 50 back AA, 200 IM AA, 100 back A.
Personal Best Times: Will Anderson, 100 back, 200 IM, 200 back, 100 fly; Lauren Chastang, 50 back, 100 fly, 50 fly; Harrison Costantini, 50 back 50 free, 100 back, 50 fly; McClaine Costantini, 50 free (relay lead off), Hannah Denham, 100 breast, 50 breast; Cameron Grant, 50 free, 100 free; Lauren Kinsey, 1650 free, 1000 free; Lola Mahner, 50 free (relay lead off); Patrick Parish, 50 back, 50 free, 100 IM, 100 back, 50 fly; Kyle Simpson, 200 back, 100 fly; Ben Turnipseed, 50 breast, 50 back, 100 IM; Boyd Turnipseed, 50 back, 200 IM, 100 fly (prelims & finals), 100 IM, 100 back, 100 free, 50 fly; Ryan Simpson, 1000 free, 50 back, 500 free, 100 back; Jack Sledge, 50 back, 50 free; Jackson Tunks, 1000 free, 50 back, 500 free.
Individual Placing: Will Anderson, 100 back 9th, 200 back 9th, 100 fly 19th, 200 IM 22nd, 500 free 34th; Simon Boles, 100 back 46th; Lauren Chastang, 50 fly 8th, 50 back 15th, 100 fly 21st, 100 back 27th, 50 free 50th; Harrison Costantini, 50 back 17th, 50 free 20th, 100 back 20th, 50 fly 30th; Hannah Denham, 50 breast 13th, 100 breast 14th; Sahra El - Hamaki, 200 breast 36th, 100 breast 48th; Griffin Fisk, 100 fly 12th, 200 fly 18th, 50 free 44th; Cameron Grant, 50 free 9th, 100 free 22nd; Lauren Kinsey, 1650 free 15th, 200 back 22nd, 500 free 25th, 100 back 33rd, 400 IM 35th, 200 IM 46th; Sarah Meehan, 200 IM 40th, 100 back 42nd, 100 fly 45th; Patrick Parish, 100 IM, 20th, 100 back 25th, 200 free 27th, 50 free 29th, 100 free 30th; Kelsie Quale, 200 fly 32nd, 100 fly 38th; Kyle Simpson, 200 back 3rd, 100 fly 3rd, 100 back 6th, 1000 free 22nd, 200 free 25th; Ryan Simpson, 1000 free 10th, 100 back 11th, 50 back 15th, 500 free 22nd; Jackson Tunks, 1000 free 12th, 100 back 27th, 500 free 32nd, 50 back 50th; Ben Turnipseed, 100 breast 12th, 100 IM 16th, 200 IM 18th, 100 back 18th, 50 back 20th, 100 free 33rd; Boyd Turnipseed, 100 fly 7th, 50 fly 8th, 200 IM 9th, 100 free 19th, 100 back 20th, 100 IM 21st, 50 back 21st.
Relay Placing: 10 & under boys 200 free relay 5th; 10 & under boys 200 medley relay 5th; 10 & under girls free relay 14th, 10 & under girls medley relay 14th; 11 - 12 boys 200 medley relay 9th; 11 - 12 boys 200 free relay 11th; 13 - 14 boys 400 free relay 16th; 13 - 14 girls 400 free relay 15th.
We missed the performance of our teammates who were unable to participate due to illness and injuries: Kellen Bullock, 15 - 16 boys 100 & 200 breastroke; Adele Mantiply, 15 - 16 girls 1650 freestyle; Ashley Szydel, 13 - 14 girls 100 & 200 backstroke, 100 butterfly, 100 freestyle.
Special thanks to TNT parents who made TNT's 2009 Southeastern Short Course Championship Meet a success: Debbie Anderson, goodie bags and secret pals; Laurie Simpson, tee shirts and embroidery. Thank you also to all parents of TNT who made the trip and supported the team through a long meet.
TNT Swimming 2009
Southeastern Short Course Championship Team
Front: Lauren Chastang, Patrick Parish, Jack Sledge, Ben Turnipseed, Harrison Costantini, Sarah Meehan,
Lola Mahner, McClaine Costantini, Boyd Turnipseed, Hannah Denham; Middle: Adele Mantiply, Ryan Simpson, Kelsie Quale, Will Anderson, Sahra El - Hamaki; Back: Griffin Fisk, Simon Boles, Kellen Bullock, Cmeron Grant, Kyle Simpson, Ashley Szydel, Lauren Kinsey, Jackson Tunks.
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