Red Tide Swim Team Takes First at Conference Meet
Published on July 30 2018 2:06 pm
Last Updated on July 30 2018 2:06 pm
Written by Millie Lange
The boys 11-12 relay members are, left to right, Aidan Braunecker, Tyler Sparks, Weldon Dunston IV and Patrick Ciorna.
The Effingham Red Tide Swim Team took 1st place at the Central Illinois Swim Conference Meet on July 28th at Crystal Lake in Urbana. Team scores were Effingham, 2014.5, Indian Acres 1961, Crystal Lake 1905, Sholem 1644, Monticello 1537, Charleston 1000, Lincolnshire Fields 763, Tuscola 213 and Shelbyville 167.5. Top qualifiers will compete in the Summer League Swimming Championship meet at the Workman Sports Complex in Effingham on August 4th.
The 9-10 girls relay of Allie Wilhelms, Mollie Slifer, Gracie Slifer, and Isabella Keller set a new team record in the medley relay. Allie Wilhelms broke the 50 backstroke record. The 11-12 boys relay of Aidan Braunecker, Tyler Sparks, Patrick Ciorna and Weldon Dunston IV broke both the medley relay record and the freestyle record for the team. Juls Harden broke the 50 butterfly team record.
Individual Results:
Girls 6 & Under:
Miley Wilson – 6th Freestyle, 6th Backstroke
Girls 8 & Under:
Lydia Aldrich – 9th IM, 3rd Freestyle, 10th Breaststroke, 4th Medley Relay, 4th Freestyle Relay
Morgan Bloemer – 13th IM, 7th 50 Freestyle, 13th Breaststroke, 4th Medley Relay, 4th Freestyle Relay
Kiley Bloemer – 5th Freestyle, 16th Butterfly, 5th Backstroke, 4th Medley Relay, 4th Freestyle Relay
Cece Passalacqua – 6th 50 Freestyle, 18th Breaststroke, 7th Butterfly, 4th Medley Relay, 4th Freestyle Relay
Miley Wilson – 22nd Breaststroke
Boys 8 & Under:
Aiden Bloemer – 5th Freestyle, 4th Breaststroke, 1st Backstroke, 3rd Medley Relay, 3rd Freestyle Relay
Thomas Slifer – 9th Freestyle, 6th Breaststroke, 3rd Medley Relay, 3rd Freestyle Relay
Chase Dorris – 3rd 50 Freestyle, 5th Breaststroke, 11th Backstroke, 3rd Medley Relay, 3rd Freestyle Relay
Wade Robison – 4th 50 Freestyle, 5th Butterfly, 9th Backstroke, 3rd Medley Relay, 3rd Freestyle Relay
Girls 10 & Under:
Allie Wilhelms – 3rd IM, 7th Butterfly, 1st Backstroke, 1st Medley Relay, 1st Freestyle Relay
Mollie Slifer – 6th IM, 2nd Breaststroke, 6th Backstroke, 1st Medley Relay, 6th Freestyle Relay
Isabella Keller – 8th IM, 5th Butterfly, 4th Backstroke, 1st Medley Relay, 1st Freestyle Relay
Liz Hirtzel – 12th IM, 13th Freestyle, 17th Butterfly, 7th Medley Relay, 6th Freestyle Relay
Kaylee Sparks - 18th IM, 26th Freestyle, 22nd Butterfly, 7th Medley Relay, 6th Freestyle Relay
Gracie Slifer – 1st Freestyle, 3rd Butterfly, 3rd Backstroke, 1st Medley Relay, 1st Freestyle Relay
Avery Aldrich – 9th Freestyle, 4th Breaststroke, 8th Backstroke, 7th Medley Relay, 1st Freestyle Relay
Veronica Sudkamp – 40th Freestyle, 26th Breaststroke, 15th Backstroke, 7th Medley Relay, 6th Freestyle Relay
Ellyana Robison – 45th Freestyle, 20th Breaststroke, 37th Backstroke
Grace Lewis – 51st Freestyle, 31st Breaststroke, 39th Backstroke
Boys 10 & Under:
Marcus Geen – 2nd IM, 3rd Freestyle, 3rd Breaststroke, 1st Medley Relay, 2nd Freestyle Relay
Brady Wilson – 9th IM, 12th Freestyle, 1st Butterfly, 1st Medley Relay
Gabe Huebner – 10th IM, 11th Freestyle, 4th Breaststroke, 1st Medley Relay, 2nd Freestyle Relay
Juluis Ramos – 6th Freestyle, 7th Butterfly, 5th Backstroke, 2nd Freestyle Relay
Daniel Ramos – 13th Freestyle, 11th Breaststroke, 2nd Backstroke, 1st Medley Relay, 2nd Freestyle Relay
Girls 12 & Under:
Chloe Wells – 4th IM, 4th Butterfly, 4th Backstroke, 2nd Medley Relay, 2nd Freestyle Relay
Sarah Hirtzel – 8th IM, 7th Freestyle, 8th Breaststroke, 2nd Medley Relay, 2nd Freestyle Relay
Kaitlyn Budde – 3rd Freestyle, 3rd Breaststroke, 8th Butterfly, 2nd Medley Relay, 2nd Freestyle Relay
Cailey Dorris – 10th Freestyle, 7th Breaststroke, 9th Backstroke, 2nd Medley Relay, 2nd Freestyle Relay
Boys 12 & Under:
Aidan Braunecker – 1st IM, 1st Freestyle, 1st Butterfly, 1st Medley Relay, 1st Freestyle Relay
Patrick Ciorna – 4th IM, 4th Butterfly, 2nd Backstroke, 1st Medley Relay, 1st Freestyle Relay
Calvin Sudkamp – 12th IM, 12th Breaststroke, 16th Backstroke
Tyler Sparks – 3rd Freestyle, 5th Breaststroke, 3rd Backstroke, 1st Medley Relay, 1st Freestyle Relay
Weldon Dunston IV – 12th Freestyle, 10th Breaststroke, 11th Backstroke, 1st Medley Relay, 1st Freestyle Relay
Zack Rodman – 18th Freestyle, 11th Breaststroke, 18th Butterfly
Girls 14 & Under:
Alex Ciorna – 1st IM, 2nd Butterfly, 1st Backstroke, 3rd Medley Relay, 5th Freestyle Relay
Juls Harden – 2nd IM, 1st Freestyle, 1st Butterfly, 3rd Medley Relay, 5th Freestyle Relay
Elise Passalacqua – 8th Freestyle, 3rd Breaststroke, 10th Butterfly, 3rd Medley Relay, 5th Freestyle Relay
Bridget Sudkamp – 37th Freestyle, 18th Breaststroke, 24th Backstroke, 3rd Medley Relay, 5th Freestyle Relay
Boys 14 & Under:
Giovanni Bucio – 5th IM, 6th Freestyle, 4th Breaststroke
Tyler Stuckemeyer – 1st Freestyle, 1st Butterfly, 1st Backstroke
Girls 18 & Under:
Nikki Lee – 1st IM, 3rd Butterfly, 1st Backstroke, 2nd Medley Relay, 2nd Freestyle Relay
Emma Pitcher – 3rd IM, 1st Breaststroke, 4th Butterfly, 2nd Medley Relay, 2nd Freestyle Relay
Brooke Stuckemeyer – 3rd Freestyle, 2nd Butterfly, 3rd Backstroke, 2nd Medley Relay, 2nd Freestyle Relay
Claire Sudkamp – 13th Freestyle, 7th Breaststroke, 12th Backstroke, 2nd Medley Relay, 2nd Freestyle Relay
Boys 18 & Under:
Austin Huebner – 1st Freestyle, 2nd Butterfly, 2nd Backstroke, 4th Freestyle Relay
Giovanni Bucio – 4th Freestyle Relay
Zack Rodman – 4th Freestyle Relay
Tyler Stuckemeyer – 4th Freestyle Relay