By Kirk Stewart
The Bryant Barracudas have won three events in a row. They traveled to Cabot and beat the Cabot Piranhas Summer Team 685 to 502 on Saturday, June 27. That tally includes the girls winning 324 to 295 and the boys 361 to 207. Their previous wins were at home against the Maumelle Marlins and on the road against the Lonoke SharkRockets.
Outstanding performers for the day include Kelsie Vaughn, a 14 year old, who won her division of the 50-yard Freestyle, the Gold Division of the Backstroke, swam in the 100-yard Freestyle relay, and won the Gold division of the 50-yard Breastroke.
John Dellorto, an 8 year old, won the Gold Division of the 25-yard Freestyle. He also captured the crown in his division of the Backstroke, came in second in the Gold Division of the Breaststoke, and won the Gold division of the Butterfly.
Hayden Stewart, a 15 year old swimming in the 15-18 bracket, won his division of the Backstroke and Breastroke while swimming the third leg of the second place finish on the 100-yard Freestyle Relay team.[more]
Division winners for the Barracudas in the Freestyle were Adam Lorio, 6-under Gold Division; Parker Nelson, 6-under Bronze Division; John Dellorto, 7-8 Gold Division; Olivia Chambers, 6-under Gold Division; Jillian Langley, 6-under Bronze Division; Peyton Barrow, 7-8 Silver Division; Allie Anderson, 9-10 Bronze Division; Peyton Ramsey, 11-12 Silver Division; Tiffany Robinson, 11-12 Bronze Division; Grant Ross, 13-14 Silver Division; R.J. Murphy, 13-14 Bronze Division; Dylan Machycek, 15-18 Gold Division; Harvey King, 15-18 Bronze Division; Kelsie Vaughn, 13-14 Silver Division; and Lauren Wood, 13-14 Bronze division.
Barracuda winners in the Backstroke were Adam Lorio, 6-under Silver Division; Aidan Birdsong, 6-Under Bronze Division; Garrett Eason, 7-8 Silver Division; John Dellorto, 7-8 Bronze Division; Olivia Chambers, 6-under gold Division; Jillian Colclasure, 6-under Silver Division; Misty Wells, 7-8 Silver Division; Amanda Stovall, 7-8 Bronze Division; Mason Nelson, 9-10 Gold Division; Trip Denton, 9-10 Bronze Division; Zach Dawson, 11-12 Bronze Division; Aubrey Sullivan, 9-10 Gold Division; Kara Moser, 9-10 Bronze Division; Lindsey Butler, 11-12 gold Division; Mary Katherine Dawson, 11-12 Silver Division; Alexis Lorio, 11-12 Bronze Division; Brent Heil, 13-14 Silver Division; Nick Hoffpauir, Bronze Division; Hayden Stewart, 15-18 Silver Division; Harvey King, 15-18 Bronze Division; Kelsie Vaughn, 13-14 Gold Division; Amanda Butler, 13-14 Bronze Division; and Justine Tazelaar, 15-18 Gold division.
In the 25 meter Kickboard, Sophie Williams claimed first place for the Barracudas.
In the Breaststroke, the Barracudas’ first place finishers were Andrew Lorio, 7-8 Gold Division; Olivia Chambers, 6-under Gold Division; Jillian Colclasure, 6-under Bronze Division; Trip Denton, 9-10 Silver Division; Garrett Sullivan, 11-12 Gold Division; Allie Anderson, 9-10 Bronze Division; Mary Katherine Dawson, 11-12 Silver Division; Grant Ross, 13-14 Bronze Division; Hayden Stewart, 15-18 Bronze Division; Kelsie Vaughn, 13-14 Gold Division; Lauren Woods, 13-14 Bronze Division; and Justine Tazelaar, 15-18 Silver division.
Barracuda Butterfly stroke winners were Adam Lorio, 6-under Silver Division; Parker Nelson, 6-under Bronze Division; John Dellorto, 7-8 Gold Division; Hayley Knowles, 7-8 Silver Division; Cole Gillespie, 9-10 Silver Division; Trip Denton, 9-10 Bronze Division; Garrett Sullivan, 11-12 Gold Division; Kara Moser, 9-10 Silver Division; Peyton Ramsey, 11-12 Silver Division; Nick Hoffpauir, 13-14 Bronze Division; Dylan Machycek, 15-18 Silver Division; Matthew Evans, 15-18 Bronze Division; Megan Matthew, 15-18 Silver Division; and Jordan Martin, 15-18 Bronze division.
In the individual medley, Barracudas that won first place were Hoyt Wyatt, 8-under Bronze Division; Trip Denton, 9-10 Silver Division; Logan Gartin, 9-10 Bronze Division; Garrett Sullivan, 11-12 Gold Division; David Flora, 11-12 Silver Division; Hayden Stewart, 15-18 Silver Division; Aaron Kizer, 15-18 Bronze Division; Olivia Chambers, 8-under Bronze Division; Jessica Butler, 9-10 Bronze Division; Tiffany Robinson, 11-12 Silver Division; Lauren Wood, 13-14 Silver Division; Courtney Wells, 13-14 Bronze Division; and Megan Matthew, 15-18 Silver division.
The Barracudas host the Lakewood Waves at Longhills Golf Club next Saturday morning. It is their last week before the Meet of Champions on July 18.
For a complete listing of swimmers, races and times for this event, visit www.salinecountyswimteam.com.