MARIN PIRATES SWIM TEAM HAS STRONG SHOWING AT SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

 The Marin Pirates Swim Team finished in 17th place overall (out of over 150 teams) with 311 points at the California/Nevada Sectional Championships held July 22-26 in Clovis, California.

 
Ten of the twenty nine Pirate qualifiers scored (top 24) in individual events:
 
Girls:
Kathryn Murphy:  6th 100 meter free :58.14, 9th 50 meter free :26.19
 
Sabrina Cochrane: 15th 100 meter free :58.60, 21st 200 meter IM
 
Laura Slater: 18th 50 meter free :27.12, 18th 100 meter free :58.55
 
Liliana Alvarez: 10th 100 meter breast 1:13.56
 
Kristina Parsons: 14th 100 meter fly 1:03.23
 
Jenah Dawson: 24th 200 meter fly 2:21.45
 
Boys:
Matt Herman: 10th 1500 meter free 16:13.86, 11th 800 meter free 8:27.71, 17th 400 meter free 4:04.54
 
Jordan Lager: 21st 200 meter back 2:11.45
 
Max Horrell: 22nd 200 meter fly 2:08.07
 
Martin Malasky: 24th 100 meter free :52.59
 
Relays:
5th Men's 400 meter medley relay (Lager, Mercurio, Horrell, Malasky) 3:57.52
 
7th Women's 400 meter medley relay (Cochrane, Alvarez, Parsons, Murphy) 4:24.28
 
11th Women's 400 meter free relay (Murphy, Dawson, Slater, Cochrane) 3:57.35
 
18th Men's 400 free relay (Lager, Staskus, Staskus, Malasky) 3:34.77
 
20th Women's 800 free relay (Murphy, Kreuzberger, Bellinger, Cochrane) 8:42.94
 
22nd Men's 800 free relay (Malasky, Horrell, Herman, Lager) 7:57.13