Y Dolphins ready to compete at state meet
Thirty-nine members of the Boothbay Region YMCA Dolphin swim team are scheduled to compete at the State YMCA Meet at the Bath YMCA on Saturday and Sunday, March 5 and 6. The team is coached by Zach Gray, Mike Hills and Heather Hills.
Below are the swimmers in alphabetical order, followed by their age: Jackie Branch 9, Olivia Carlson 11, Austin Chryplewicz 8, Nicholas Colby 8, Julian Deliso 13, Emma Doucette 9, Suzie Edwards 15, Jonah Fessenden 7, Avery Fowlie 11, Kameron Fowlie 9, Tatum French 13, Shea Fritz 11, Zoey Gray 6, Shepherd Griffith 7, Ford Harris 10, Byran Hills 10, Hannah Hills 14, Arabella Hodgdon 11, Ben Hodgdon 9, Lucie Hollon 9, Alex Hughes 11, Finn Leeman 7, Jack Mooney 7, Keegan Murray 14, Miles Murray 11, Camden Peck 12, Casey Phelps 12, Morganne Phelps 11, Beatrix Recoing-Tallen 12, Rath Schoenthal 15, Allison Smart 11, Ireland Teele 9, Trey Tibbetts 13, Ella Watts 13, Kayla Watts 9, Nyssa Wilkinson 14, Carter Wilson 11, Elise Wilson 9 and Nathalie Wilson 8.
The swimmers will compete in 64 individual events and 13 relay teams.
The meet will be live streamed on the Long Reach Swim Club’s Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/snaildarters) and at http://www.maineymcaswimming.org/ beginning at 8 a.m. each day. The meet schedule is as follows:
Saturday, March 5
Session 1 – 9 & 10 Girls – warm up 7:30 a.m., meet at 8:40 a.m.
Session 2 – 9 & 10, 11 & 12 Boys – warm up not before 10:30 a.m., meet at 11:40
Session 3 – 13 & over Girls – Warm up not before 2:30 p.m., meet at 4.
Sunday, March 6
Session 4 – 8 & under Boys & Girls–warm up 7:30 a.m., meet at 8:30.
Session 5 – 11 & 12 Girls – Warm up not before 10:30 a.m., meet at 11:40.
Session 6 – 13 & over Boys – Warm up not before 1:30 p.m., meet at 2:45
Spectators will be allowed into the spectators’ area, however limitations will occur. Additional seating and live stream viewing will be made available in the Field House of the Bath YMCA. A fee of $5 per adult, $2 for children under 18 will be charged to all who enter through the meet check in area (no charge for swimmers participating in the session). Meet programs will be available on Meet Mobile for purchase. We will be seeding the meet during warm ups to minimize the open lanes due to possible scratches.
Covid 19 protocols: Masks are required for all spectators and swimmers during the meet. Masks will not be provided, so please bring your own mask.