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Polar Express came into Candy Cane Central at the ACAC Meet
What a way to finish off the year with a fun and successful meet.
On December 10th Pilot took 42 swimmers to the Polar Express invite in Oak Ridge. Pilot walked away with numerous best times. Not only did the swimmers achieve best times but they earned handfuls of candy canes.

Chey Quinones and Rachel Aycock experienced their first Pilot meet.

Addison Smith(10) and Kate Salsbury(8) were high point winners for their age groups.

Rachel Aycock, Abbey Aycock, and Stella Takvoryan achieved Southeastern cuts.

Congratulations to all swimmers who achieved a best time:
Emma Ackermann, Emalee Abbott, Abbey Aycock, Rachel Aycock, Emily Aycock, Michelle Brown, Eddie Ceausu, Mary Kate Darby, Michael Darby, Shane Embury, Caroline Glafenhein, Veronica Hafner, Jack Hamilton, Victor Hanset, Keaton Hubbs, MacyHudson, Reese Hudson, Dylan Johnson, Audrey Jones, Daegan Mahan, Isabella Maloney, Harrison McCollum, Madison McCollum, Taylor Murrell, Nikki Narayani, Madison Perkins, Olivia Peters, Chey Quinones, Abigail Rumpp, Kate Salsbury, Zoey Shade, Asha Sharma Addison Smith, Grayson Smith, Tori Beth Sullivan, StellaTakvoryan, Abigail Tankersley, John Thome, Lily Thome, Marissa VanLeuvan, and Meredith VanLeuvan.

Way to go PACK!

PACK takes record numbers to Music City Invite
99 swimmers traveled to Nashville for the Music CityInvite. This year the meet offered 2different sessions - qualifying and non-qualifying sessions. This meet was perfect for every age and ability. It made it a long meet for some families but was worth it when the team walked away with 338 best times, 13 newSES cuts, 11 new Age Group Sectional cuts and 6 new Senior Sectional cuts.

Caleb Harrington led the team with 5 new Meet Records! He broke Music City records in the 50 fly, 100 fly, 100 free, 100 back and 200 IM. Congratulations, Caleb! Caleb also broke Pilot team records in the100 back, 50 fly, 100 fly and 200 IM. He also earned all-time Top 5 Pilot times in 100 free (2nd), 200 free(3rd), 50 back (3rd), and 100 IM (3rd). We also had 4 other swimmers that earned Top 5 honors. Erica Laning earned top timesthe 100 free (3rd) and 200 free (3rd). Ashley Darby was Top 5 in the 500 free (4th). Will Arthur earned in the 50 free (3rd)and 100 free (4th). NationalTeam member Carl Svargko earned Top 5 honors in the 100 free (4th),100 back (5th), 100 fly (5th).

We had 10 swimmers with first time swims: MadisonDrake (200 fly), Taylor Drake (200 fly), Elisabeth Gallmeier (1650 free), NickLambson (200 fly), Emma Martin (200 free), Kendyl Nicely (100 breast), MaryFrances Penn (100 fly), Kate Salsbury (200 free), Zarek Schade (100 free),Stella Takvoryan (50 back).

Congratulations to the following swimmers forearning new SES qualifying standards: Jaron Cook, Simone Digby, Lucy Fortune, Abraham Gale, Macy Hudson,Josiah Klouda, Coleman Kredich, Stephen Martin, Quinn Smith, and CarlSvagerko.

The following 14&unders achieved Age GroupSectional Time Standards: Abraham Gale,Mallory Gardner, Alex Hines, Macy Hudson, Bryar Long, Stephen Martin, BraedenPrice and Owen Sanders. Congratulations!!

New Senior Sectional Standards were achievedby: Will Arthur, Christian Baker, JaronCook, Carl Svagerko and Madison Thomas. GreatSwimming, Congrats!

Congratulations to all swimmers that traveled to Nashville!

Go PACK!

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