Middlesex Swims Away with The Darien Relays

Summer swimming is in full swing and the Darien Clubs Swim League Association hosted its traditional Darien Relays event on July 6th, 2016.

The host team, Middlesex Swim and Tennis club, won the event with a solid 236 points. Woodway Country Club came in 2nd with 142 points, following closely by Country Club of Darien with 138 points. Tokeneke Club took 4th with 98 points and WeeBurn Country Club took 5th with 40 points.

The event began with the traditional National Anthem paddle flag swim by some of each club’s youngest swimmers. There were 22 relays in total, with swimmers ranging in age from 6-17. Middlesex took 1st in 16 events, showing the depth and talent of their swimmers. Woodway, Country Club of Darien and Tokeneke each placed first in 2 events.

The night finished in great style with the popular coaches relay, which was won by The Tokeneke Club with Woodway coming in a close 2nd.

The Darien Clubs Swim League Association is set to hold its next events this week with the Darien Dive Championships on Tuesday and the Darien Swim Championships on Friday July 15th.

Results

Event 1

Boys Age Group Medley

Will Moles, Will Dehmel, Jimmy Terhune, Austin Dehmel, Middlesex 1:11.56

Event 2

Girls Age Group Medley

Payton Miller, Carly Rutledge, Kelsey Olvany, Devan Grills, Middlesex 1:09.12

Event 3

Boys 8/U Medley

James Law, Charlie Sedlock, Briggs Davis, Rush Monahon, Woodway 1:53.87

Event 4

Girls 8/U Medley

Elizabeth Parent, Shea Ward, Jane Baum, Morgan Hite, Middlesex 1:42.96

Event 5

Boys 10/U Medley

Jack Morningstar, Gordon Gallagher, Hunter Amen, Mitch Davis, Woodway 1:29.40

Event 6

Girls 10/U Medley

Greta Kosnik, Erin Luecke, Miller Ward, Devan Grills, Middlesex 1:24.22

Event 7

Boys 12/U Medley

Will Dehmel, Andrew Pasierb, Luke Dehmel, Owen White, Middlesex 1:16.72

Event 8

Girls 12/U Medley

Claire Moore, Kelsey Olvany, Lily Bradbury, Kendall Miller, Middlesex 1:17.09

Event 9

Co-ed 14/U Medley

Bridget Ritche, John Barsanti, Emily Fischer, Halle Spataro. Country Club of Darien 1:05.69

Event 10

Co-ed 17/U Medley

Cassie Maroney, Carly Rutledge, Connor Henry, Lauren Rutledge, Middlesex 1:04.43

Event 11

Boys 8/U Freestyle

Thayer Hewitt, Mark Kirby, Eric Shepard, Charlie Emel, Middlesex 1:38.41

Event 12

Girls 8/U Freestyle

Olivia Stramandinoli, Lilly Lyons, Emma Crawley, Catherine Van der Zee, Tokeneke, 1:30.58

Event 13

Boys 10/U Freestyle

Owen Tucker, John Rooney, Harry Rooney, Colten Trepp, Tokeneke, 1:23.19

Event 14

Girls 10/U Freestyle

Devan Grills, Erin Luecke, Greta Kosnik, Miller Ward, Middlesex, 1:13.25

Event 15

Boys 12/U Freestyle

Will Dehmel, Luke Dehmel, Owen White, Robert MacLehose, Middlesex 1:06.06

Event 16

Girls 12/U Freestyle

Kelsey Olvany, Kendall Miller, Lily Bradbury, Giorgia Christiansen, Middlesex 1:04.84

Event 17

Co-ed 14/U Freestyle

Thomas MacLehose, Austin Dehmel, Kendall Luecke, Laura Moore, Middlesex 59.40

Event 18

Co-ed 17/U Freestyle

Jimmy Terhune, Lauren Rutledge, Connor Henry, Cassie Maroney, Middlesex 55.14

Event 19

Boys Crescendo

Ryan McGahren, Ben Bryan, Richard Ettinger, John Barsanti, Ryan Hagen, Country Club of Darien, 2:43.94

Event 20

Girls Crescendo

Morgan Hite, Kelsey Olvany, Lauren Rutledge, Payton Miller, Devan Grills, Middlesex 2:46.75

Event 21

Boys Age Group Freestyle

Will Moles, Luke Dehmel, Austin Dehmel, Alex Dehmel, Middlesex, 1:01.92

Event 22

Girls Age Group Freestyle

Greta Kosnik, Giorgia Christiansen, Laura Moore, Lauren Rutledge, Middlesex 1:05.72