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Lancers vs Dominion Valley Sharks - Swim Meet Wrap Up

On Saturday, June 14th, the Lake Ridge Lancers welcomed the Dominion Valley Sharks to the Lake Ridge Community Swim Club.  In true Lancer fashion, our swimmers gave this western county rival a run for their money, battling to keep the score within 200 points the entire competition!  But, despite their best efforts, the Lancers fell short by 183 points by the meet’s end.  However, even in a loss, our Lancer athletes continue to demonstrate exceptional achievements!  Below are some impressive highlights from this very close competition:

* Final Score: Lancers 2,528;  Dominion Valley 2,711

* Swimmer Attendance: 121 Lancers vs. about 125 DV Sharks

* 2 League Records: 
CONGRATUALTIONS to...
Lori Anne Madison - 8&U 25 Back - 19.03 (previous record was 19.12, set by Jammie Cornwell in 2013)
Lori Anne Madison - 8&U 25 Breast -  21.22 (previous record was 21.72, set by Courtney Mizerak in 2002) 

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* In addition to setting two League Records, Lori Anne placed #1 in the League in ALL 3 of her individual events!  
#1 in 8&Under Back (19.03) *LEAGUE RECORD BREAKER*
#1 in 8&Under Breast (21.22) *LEAGUE RECORD BREAKER*
#1 in 8&Under Fly (18.37)
Congratulations to Lori Anne for achieving this impressive accomplishment!

* A Lancer Relay placed #1 in the League.  Congratulations to… Josh Ramirez, Renzo Almelor, Joe Joe Mazzoccoli, Raphael Franco. 11-12 Medley Relay (1:09.14)

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* 5 out of 5 Wins: Rafael Franco (12), Kyle Thompson (10), Elisabeth Vogel (16)

* 4 out of 5 Wins: Renzo Almelor (12), Josh DeLeoz (14), Lori Anne Madison (8), Corey Shepard (14), 

*35% Overall Improved Times

* 3 out of 3 Individual Best Times: Karen Cortez (13), Hanna DeVarona (15), Lauren Harner (9), RJ Mendoza (10), Emilio Quintanilla (12), Kristina Quitugua (10), AJ Shepard (10), Corey Shepard (14), Kaleb Sullivan (13),  

* 3 out of 3 PWA Times: Renzo Almelor (12), Josh DeLeoz (14), Rafael Franco (12), Nathan Gibson (9), Noah Levine (15), Alexander Lussier (8), Lori Anne Madison (8), Joe Joe Mazzoccoli (12), Lindsay McDonald (17), Grace Nicolai (14),  Mitchell Nicolai (10), Peyton Ray (9), Melia Ross (11), AJ Shepard (10), Corey Shepard (14), Kyle Thompson (10), Elisabeth Vogel (16)

* 22 DQ's: (3) Relay DQ's and (19) Individual DQ's

WAY TO GO, Lancer Swimmers!!!

Meet Analysis & Stats compiled by Coach Kristen.

Introduction by Randy Cooper, Lancer Contributing Editor.

Photos courtesy of Beth Thompson, Lancer Team Photographer.


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