Katis Posts 52.16 100 Breast at Christianburg Sectional Day 2

2019 CHRISTIANSBURG SECTIONALS

• March 28th to 31st, 2019
• Christiansburg, Virginia
• SCY
• Results on Meet Mobile “2019 EZ Southern Sectional Championship Meet”

Top 5 Team Scores After Day 2:

WOMEN:

1. Nation’s Capital – 189
2. Deleware Swim Team – 175
3. 757 Swim – 136
4. Team Pittsburgh Elite Aquatics – 131
5. Arlington Aquatic Club – 113

MEN:

1. Nation’s Capital – 316
2. Enfinity Aquatic Club – 183
3. Monocacy Aquatic Club – 141
4. Machine Aquatics – 104
5. Lancaster Aquatic Club – 100

COMBINED:

1. Nation’s Capital – 505
2. Deleware Swim Team – 263
3. Monocacy Aquatic Club – 246
4. Enfinity Aquatic Club – 226
5. Machine Aquatics – 200

Day two of Christianburg Sectionals consisted of the 200 free, 100 breast, 100 fly, 100 back, and 500 free. Nation’s Capital is continuing to dominate the team battle. 14-year-old Camille Spink (Nations Capital) took the first event of the night, clocking a 1:48.86. That time shed exactly 1-tenth of a second off Spink’s previous best time.

17-year-old Preston Forst (Enfinity Aquatic Club) was the night’s sole double event winner, taking home gold in the men’s 100 fly and 500 free. Forst first etablished a new persoal best in the 100 fly by half a second, touching in 47.40. He was out in a quick 22.17 and back in 25.23. He then went on to win the 500 with a 4:25.61, coming in just off his personal best of 4:24.50.

Lucas Bureau (H2Okie Aquatics) won the men’s 200 free with a 1:36.62. That time came in just off his prelims time of 1:36.43, which was off his best time of 1:34.46. Chuck Katis (Pinnacle Racing) took the men’s 100 breast with a 52.16. That comes in off Katis’ lifetime best of 50.89 from 2015. He is the 11th fastest performer all-time with his best time.

Other event winners:

• Janika Perezous: women’s 100 back – 53.94
• Kira Agne: women’s 500 free – 4:58.51
• Thomas Hamlet: men’s 100 back – 48.13
• Sofia Long: women’s 100 fly – 55.55
• Colby Hurt: women’s 100 breast – 1:03.12