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2015 News Archives

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October 2015 News

October 20, 2015 -  The September/October Fastlane is now available online! 

October 19, 2015 - Congratulations to Paul Kiell (85) for settting a new NJ LMSC SCY record in the 1000 yard freestyle at the Sussex County YMCA Adult Mini-Meet on October 17, 2015.  Paul swam a 19:07.18.   

October 14, 2015 - Congratulations to the following NJ LMSC swimmers who set new NJ LMSC SCY records at the New Jersey Senior Olympics at the Woodbridge Recreation Center in Woodbridge, NJ on September 12-13, 2015.  Women 80-84:  Janet Moeller (80)  50 breast - 1:00.12, 100 breast - 2:22.32, 200 breast - 5:06.40;  Women 85-89: Rosemarie Froeder (85)  100 back - 2:46.71, 200 back - 6:02.50;  Men 60-64: Ken Niemi (60)  200 back - 2:31.68; Men 85-89:  Nickolas Demas (85)  50 free - 36.72, 100 free - 1:28.25   
 

November 2015 News

November 1, 2015 – New Jersey has retained their number 3 spot (out of 52 LMSCs) as NJ's total mileage is a mere 460 miles in front of Florida. 2015 has been a very strong year for NJ as it also claims the number 3 spot for total number of participants at 147 which represents 12% of NJ's membership.  The Colonies Zone remains the number one Zone in total mileage with over 130,000 miles!  Dixie is next with 92,000 miles.  This on-line fitness event is a great way to keep a log (you can log all of your fitness activities – not just swimming) and also serves as a tremendous motivator for you to stay consistent. For the NJ LMSC membership note that you can also use GTD to track your mileage for the Swim University fitness event.  Please continue to log your yardage! To participate, simply register and then submit your total yardage in your on-line FLOG (under MyUSMS). For more details about this fitness event, go to GO THE DISTANCE on the USMS website.

GTD

Top (5) LMSCs for 2015:     
Pacific – 78,098 miles, 400 swimmers (3% of LMSC membership)             
Southern Pacific – 41,898 miles, 198 swimmers  (4% of LMSC membership)              
New Jersey - 29,561 miles, 147 swimmers  (11% of LMSC membership)         
Florida - 29,101 miles, 141 swimmers  (6% of LMSC membership)             
New England - 28,401 miles, 130 swimmers  (5% of LMSC membership) 

Click the "Go the Distance" logo above for the latest results. 

November 30, 2015 - Congratulations to the following NJ LMSC swimmers who set new NJ LMSC SCM records at the 9th Bearcat Master SCM Invitational at Baruch College in New York, NY on October 24, 2015.  Women 45-49:  Michelle Davidson (45) 100 fly - 1:17.71;  Women 60-64: Nancy Steadman-Martin (61)  200 Free - 2:38.21, 100 Back - 1:25.03, 200 Back - 2:59.23   
 

December 2015 News

December 18, 2015 - Congratulations to Scott Yeomans (51) for setting three new NJ LMSC SCM records at the 3rd Annual Solstice SCM Swim Meet on December 5, 2015 at the Germantown Indoor Swim Center.  Scott set new records in the men's 50-54 age group in the 200 free - 2:-09.89, 400 free - 4:35.91 and the 200 back - 2:31.79. 

December 17, 2015 -  The November/December Fastlane is now available online! 

December 7, 2015 - Congratulations to the following NJ LMSC swimmers who set new NJ LMSC SCM records at the Dr. Bill Ross Memorial Masters Swim Meet at the Nassau County Aquatics Center in East Meadow, NY on November 22, 2015.  Women 18-24:  Allison Zelnick (24)  50 free - 27.88, 100 free - 1:02.64;  Emily Cheng (23)  100 IM - 1:14.06;  Women 25-29:  Gabrielle Johnston (26)  50 Breast - 36.02, 100 Breast - 1:20.45, 50 fly - 31.01; Women 60-64: Nancy Steadman-Martin (61)  100 Free - 1:16.52, 400 Free - 5:20.50, 200 Fly - 3:04.81, 400 IM - 6:18.65; Women 70-74:  Nancy James (74)  100 Breast - 2:08.18; Women 80-84: Janet Moeller (81)  50 Fly - 1:07.56, 400 IM - 12:26.39; Men 18-24:  Eric Materniak (24)   50 Breast - 30.90, 200 Breast - 2:26.10, 200 IM - 2:15.06; Men 45-49  Jose Faria (49)  50 Back - 30.24, 200 Back - 2:26.78; Women 240-279 Relay: 200 free relay  Allison Marzano (51), Michele Lyons (56), Mary Elizabeth Smith (65), Nancy James (74) - Club XCL - 3:29.89; Mixed 72-99 Relay:  200 free relay  Sean Hardick (23), Daniel Kim (25), Allison Zelnick (24), Susan Nugent (24) - Club XCL - 1:49.23; Mixed 240-279 Relay:  James Rawley (62), Richard Benson (63), Charlene Sloane (63), Kathy Raimonde (60) - 2:34.85