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Big Sky State Games Open Water Swim June 17, 2018

Big Sky State Games Open Water Swim June 17, 2018

Sean Phelps writes… The Big Sky State Games have added open water swimming to the competition program. A 1-mile and 400m races will take place on Sunday, 17 June, at Lake Elmo State Park in Billings. More information may be found here: https://bigskygames.org/sports/open_water_swim/ The Billings Aquatic Club is supporting this event, and as one of BAC’s assistant coaches, as well as the race director for the open water swim, I encourage you register your athletes for the event. On Saturday,…

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BSSG open water swim race in Billings

BSSG open water swim race in Billings

Sean Phelps writes… The Big Sky State Games have added open water swimming to the competition program. A 1-mile and 400m races will take place on Sunday, 17 June, at Lake Elmo State Park in Billings. More information may be found here: https://bigskygames.org/sports/open_water_swim/ The Billings Aquatic Club is supporting this event, and as one of BAC’s assistant coaches, as well as the race director for the open water swim, I encourage you register your athletes for the event. On Saturday,…

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Northwest Zone 1-mile Open Water Championship, June 2nd

Northwest Zone 1-mile Open Water Championship, June 2nd

Northwest Zone 1-mile Open Water Championship Sawtooth Masters is hosting the 2018 Broadview Harbor NW Zone 1-mile Open Water Championship on Sat., June 2nd in Caldwell, ID. Information can be found on both the USMS and SAWS’ websites. Caldwell is 30 miles from Boise and the team eagerly welcomes Zone swimmers to visit picturesque Boise, and to enjoy the open water swim and all that the city has to offer. Check out the team’s home page for activity suggestions (Boise…

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Butte physical therapist demolishing the M25-29 records

Butte physical therapist demolishing the M25-29 records

While many of us were at the Northwest Zone Championships in Missoula this past weekend, Butte Doctor of Physical Therapy and West Virginia University alumnus, August “Jake” Querciagrossa, was at the South Central Zone Championships in Texas, where he broke Montana LMSC records in every event he swam. He didn’t swim two events he entered, but those likely would have been record-breaking performances as well. Check out the updated short course yards records at http://swimmontana.org/wp-content/uploads/bsk-pdf-manager/2018/04/Short-Course-Yards-Records-2018-0411.pdf.    

11 Northwest Zone records were set this past weekend in Missoula

11 Northwest Zone records were set this past weekend in Missoula

The following zone records were broken or established at the Northwest Zone SCY Championship Meet this past weekend: Men 85-89 50 Breast – Richard Knight, UC31, :49.93, 4/8/18 Women 75-79 50 Free – Ella Ackley, UC31, :38.06, 4/7/18 100 I.M. – Ella Ackley, UC31, 1:49.37, 4/8/18 Women 95-99 50 Free –  Charlotte Sanddal, BSMT, 1:28.64, 4/7/18 100 Free –  Charlotte Sanddal, BSMT, 3:08.64, 4/7/18 50 Back – Charlotte Sanddal, BSMT, 1:34.67, 4/7/18 100 Back – Charlotte Sanddal, BSMT, 3:15.65, 4/7/18 200 Back –  Charlotte Sanddal, BSMT, 7:08.37,…

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66 state records broken this past weekend in Missoula!

66 state records broken this past weekend in Missoula!

The state (SCY) records have been updated with results from this past weekend’s meet in Missoula. A total of 66 state records were broken or established by the following swimmers: Charlotte Sanddal (8) Edie VanBuskirk (7) Wendy McNamara (5) Fred Froelicher (4) Richard Knight (4) Gayle Phillips (4) Francesca Reale (4) Ella Ackley (3) Michael Dougherty (3) Christy McCann (3) Nancy Schuber (3) John Cole (2) Sue Harkin (2) Dana Johnston (2) Paul Landes (2) Peggy Stringer (2) Tate Carney…

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Annual LMSC Meeting April 7, 2018

Annual LMSC Meeting April 7, 2018

The Annual Meeting is April 7, 2018 at the social for the state meet in Missoula. The agenda follows. [bsk-pdf-manager-pdf id=”42″ target=”_blank”  orderby=”title” order=”DESC”]