Some of the swimmers who swam their
best times in the meet were
Shelby Alvord, Samantha
Boswell, Lauren Bowersock,
Zack Colao, Patrick Cusack,
Maddie Greaser, Douglas
Grishaum, Samantha Horowitz,
Morgan McLees,
Nicole Nunan, Phoebe
Prettyman, Mckenna
Robel, Marykate
Scannel, and Madeline
Walker De Hughes.
These are the swimmers who placed
top three in one or more event and
received their best times was
Emily Barnard, Stephen
Barnard, Aly Chain,
Tommy Cusack, Kevin
Gill, John Gregory,
Erin Myers, Amanda
Nunan, Dan Nunan,
Carolyn Read,
Brooke Ridgway,
Georgia Ridgway,
Alijane Robel, Ryan
Roller, Will
Ruszkowski, and Ryan
Styer.

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Emily
Barnard won
the 50 Back with the
time of 43.70.
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Stephen
Barnard won
the 25 Free with the
time of 1:22.28.
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Erin Myers
won the 50
free with the time
of 36.24.
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Amanda
Nunan won
the 100 IM with the
time 1:52.99.
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Dan Nunan
rack up the 1st
place win in 25
free(20.44), 25
back(25.75), 25
breast(32.43), and
the 25 fly(32.10).
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Will
Ruszkowski
win in the 25
back with the time
of 20.97.
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Ryan Styer
lit the pool on fire
with four 1st
places in the 25
free(20.81), 25
back(28.52), 25
breast(30.04), 25
fly(30.50).
In all, the OCCC Mini Team did a
great job and I’m proud of each and
everyone of them for doing their
best and having fun!
Great Swims at Jersey Wahoos
Thanksgiving Meet
OCCC
swimmers show nothing but spunk at
the JW Thanksgiving meet on Nov.
18/19. Shelby Alvord
swam her best times in the 50 breast
and free. Emily Barnard
swam her way to two third places in
the 50 Back and 100 Free. Sydney
Boswell placed 2nd
in the 50 Free and 3rd in
the 100IM. Lauren
Bowersock got her best times in
the 50 free, 50 back, and 100
breast. Nick Dagrosa
got his best times in the 50 breast
and 50 free. Bethany
Desmond put on a clinic in the
100 Backstroke with the time of
1:08.87 and got her best times in
six other events. Kevin
Gill swam his best times in all
eight events he swam in and his top
finished was in the 100 Back.
John Gregory placed 4th
in three events, 50 breast, 50 free,
and 50 back. Bethie
Kazanjian swam her best time in
the 100 breast. Colleen Kelly swam
her best times in all six events she
swam in. Kelly McCarthy
dropped time in the 500 free and
placed third in the 100 fly.
Casey Merrill dropped 15
seconds in the 400IM and placed
second in four events, 100 fly, 500
free, 200 fly, and the 400 IM.
Tyler Merrill dropped 8
second in his 200 breast and placed
5th in his 200 IM.
Erin Myers dropped time
in 5 events and got 3rd
place in 200 free. Sam
Newnam dropped time in all four
events he swam in. Emily
Newnam dropped time in three
events. Kade Pollock
dropped time in three events and
George Santer dropped time in his 50
free and 200 IM. Mackenzie
Scully dropped time in 5 events.
Morgan Scully dropped
time in 6 events and placed 2nd
in the 400 IM. Melanie
Wilezol smoked her competition
by winning the 50 breast and and 100
breast.
The team swam fast and getting
faster everyday. Remember, what you
do at practice is what you will do
at a meet. So streamline off your
walls, train hard, and listen to
your coaches!