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NCS records fall at Winter Nationals

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Norvin Clontz and Baylor Nelson, both of SwimMAC Carolina, broke multiple NCS short course records at the Speedo Winter Nationals in Greensboro this past weekend. Clontz broke records in the men’s 13-14 200 free, the 13-14 500 free, the 13-14 200 IM and the 13-14 400 IM. Nelson set new marks in the men’s 15-18 200 breast, the 15-18 200 IM, and the 15-18 400 IM. Caleb Maldari, also of SwimMAC, erased the men’s 15-16 200 back record, while Lucca Battaglini, unattached, broke the men’s 15-16 50 free record.

The SwimMAC boys also set a couple relay records. Baylor and Maldari teamed up with Cam Abaqueta and Logan Zucker to set a new record in the men’s 18 & under 200 medley relay. Baylor, Maldari, and Zucker were then joined by Matthew Kroll posting a new record time in the men’s 18 & under 400 medley relay.

Below are the new records that were set this past weekend. Click here to view all current NCS records.

Men’s SC Records
Norvin ClontzMAC13-14200 Free1:40.93
Norvin ClontzMAC13-14500 Free4:28.03
Norvin ClontzMAC13-14200 IM1:50.77
Norvin ClontzMAC13-14400 IM3:54.67
Lucca BattagliniUN15-1650 Free19.96
Caleb MaldariMAC15-16200 Back1:42.97
Baylor NelsonMAC15-18200 Breast1:54.83
Baylor NelsonMAC15-18200 IM1:42.01
Baylor NelsonMAC15-18400 IM3:42.78
SC Relay Records
MACMens18U200 Medley Relay1:27.35
Caleb Maldari
Cam Abaqueta
Logan Zucker
Baylor Nelson
MACMens18U400 Medley Relay3:12.14
Caleb Maldari
Matthew Kroll
Logan Zucker
Baylor Nelson
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2021 Winter Juniors East: Results

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Among the top finishers at the 2021 Speedo Winter Junior Championships East held at the Greensboro Aquatic Center were several North Carolina Swimming athletes.

Baylor Nelson of SwimMAC Carolina led NCS athletes by winning four events (50 Free, 400 IM, 200 Back, and 200 Breast). Logan Zucker of SwimMAC was a winner in the men’s 500 Free while SwimMac teammate Grace Rainey had three top finishes including the winning time in the 200 Breast and third place finishes in the 400 IM and the 100 Breast. Other top three NCS finishers were Lance Norris (TAC Titans) with a second place finish in the 500 Free, Lucca Battaglini (UN) second in the 50 Free, and Matthew Lucky (SwimMAC) second in the 200 Breast, Tate Bacon (UN) third in the 400 IM, Emma Hastings (East Carolina Aquatics) third in the 1650 Free, and Avery Klamfoth (SwimMAC) third in the 200 Breast. Listed below are the top eight finishers from North Carolina Swimming:

NameClub EventPlace
Emma HastingsECAWomen’s500 Free4
Logan ZuckerMACMen’s500 Free1
Lance NorrisTACMen’s500 Free2
Kiley WilhelmLIFEWomen’s200 IM6
Baylor NelsonMACMen’s200 IM1
Lucca BattagliniUNMen’s50 Free2
Tate BaconUNMen’s50 Free5
Grace RaineyMACWomen’s400 IM3
Baylor NelsonMACMen’s400 IM1
Tate BaconUNMen’s100 Fly3
Logan ZuckerMACMen’s100 Fly7
Baylor NelsonMACMen’s200 Free4
Lucca BattagliniUNMen’s200 Free7
Grace RaineyMACWomen’s100 Breast3
Samantha ArmandTACWomen’s100 Breast8
Steven InsixiengmayTYDEMen’s100 Breast4
Emma HastingsECAWomen’s1650 Free3
Patrick SleaterBAQMen’s1650 Free4
Matthew MarsteinerWAVEMen’s1650 Free7
Baylor NelsonMACMen’s200 Back1
Lance NorrisTACMen’s200 Back7
Caleb MaldariMACMen’s200 Back8
Lucca BattagliniUNMen’s100 Free4
Grace RaineyMACWomen’s200 Breast1
Avery KlamfothMACWomen’s200 Breast3
Sofia PlazaMACWomen’s200 Breast7
Samantha ArmandTACWomen’s200 Breast8
Baylor NelsonMACMen’s200 Breast1
Matthew LuckyMACMen’s200 Breast2
Tate BaconUNMen’s200 Fly4

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NCS Officials at U.S. Open

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Several NCS meet officials were on deck at the U.S. Open in Greensboro this past weekend. Pictured from left to right are: Anne Marie Schneider, Lynn Tippets-Fazen, Wayne Shulby, Trish Martin, Jon Fox, and Linda Hughes. Not pictured is Todd Webber.

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2021 Toyota U.S. Open Results

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NCS athletes and former NCS athletes were among the top finishers at the 2021 Toyota U.S. Open held at the Greensboro Aquatic Center.

Baylor Nelson of SwimMAC Carolina won the 200 IM and also finished second in the 400 IM and 200 Back. Reid Mikuta, formerly of SwimGSA and now swimming at Auburn University, won the men’s 100 Breast. Sam Stewart of Club Kick Start took second in the men’s 100 Back and Amanda Ray, formerly with New Wave Swimming and now competing for the University of Florida finished third in the women’s 200 Fly. Top eight finishers with North Carolina ties included:

NameClubEventPlace
Yara Hierath NC StateWomen’s800 Free6
Will GallantNC StateMen’s800 Free4
Madison KennedyUNWomen’s50 Free6
Baylor NelsonMACMen’s200IM1
Caleb MaldariMACMen’s200IM5
Baylor NelsonMACMen’s400IM2
Logan ZuckerMACMen’s400IM6
Grace RaineyMACWomen’s100 Breast5
Reid MikutaAUBURNMen’s100 Breast1
Sam StewartCKSMen’s100 Back2
Baylor NelsonMACMen’s200 Back2
Caleb MaldariMACMen’s200 Back5
Grace RaineyMACWomen’s200 Breast4
Sofia PlazaMACWomen’s200 Breast6
Matthew LuckyMACMen’s200 Breast4
Ben DelmarMACMen’s200 Breast6
Matthew KrollMACMen’s200 Breast7
Amanda RayFLORIDAWomen’s200 Fly3
Logan ZuckerMACMen’s200 Fly6
Will GallantNC StateMen’s1500 Free4

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Swim GSA January Jump Start: National Evaluations for Officials

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Get ready for Championship Season! The 2022 Swim GSA January Jump Start will be held at GAC in Greensboro January 14-17.

Sign up to officiate using this link

Evaluations for the USA Swimming Officials National Certification Program will be offered. Requests for CJ, SR, DR, AR evaluations should be submitted by December 14, S&T by January 7.

Learn more about the USA Swimming Officials National Certification Program here: https://www.usaswimming.org/officials/national-certification-evaluation

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