Great Swims as PCST Tunes Up for Championship Season

Brian Haddad

Great Swims as PCST Tunes Up for Championship Season!

PCST swimmers competed in their last tune up meets before Long Course Championship season, attending the ATAC Long Course Invitational in Tallahassee and the GPAC Summer Finale in Pensacola.  The meets were held the weekend of June 25-27.   Blair Wootson set two new team records en route to winning eight individual events.  Additional event wins for PCST came from Cullen Descalzo(2x), Riley Harris(2x), Shyla Jacobs(1x), and Luke Maggiore(1x).  PCST swimmers achieved 5 new Southeastern Championship Qualifying Times.  Here are some statistics from the meet:

New Team Records (2)

Blair Wootson 11-12 Boys 200 meter Freestyle – 2:12.51
Blair Wootson 11-12 Boys 400 meter Freestyle – 4:41.51

Individual Event Winners (14)
Shyla Jacobs (10&U Girls) – 100 Fly
Cullen Descalzo (11-12 Boys) – 200 Free, 200 IM
Blair Wootson (11-12 Boys) – 100 Free, 200 Free, 400 Free, 50 Breast, 100 Breast, 50 Fly, 100 Fly, 200 IM
Riley Harris (13-14 Girls) – 400 Free, 200 IM
Luke Maggiore (Senior Boys) – 100 Breast

New Southeastern Championship Qualifying Times (5)
Shyla Jacobs (10&U Girls) – 50 Breast
Cullen Descalzo (11-12 Boys) – 100 Free, 200 Free
Blair Wootson (11-12 Boys) – 50 Back
Gip Crye (13-14 Boys) – 800 Free

Age Group Top 10 PCST Short Course All-Time Top 10 Swims

11-12 Boys
Blair Wootson – 200 Free(1), 400 Free(1), 50 Back(4), 50 Breast(2)

13-14 Girls
Riley Harris – 800 Free(7)

13-14 Boys
Gip Crye – 800 Free(4)

15-16 Boys
Shane McEliece – 200 Fly(2)
Ben Parsons – 400 Free(8), 800 Free(6)

17&Over Girls
Keely Stevenson – 400 IM(3)

17&Over Boys
Luke Maggiore – 50 Free(8), 100 Breast(8), 200 Breast(8)
Colin McEliece – 100 Breast(9)