SMSC Senior swimmers shine on Day 1 at Pacific

(Concord, CA) - The Santa Maria Swim Club High Performance Group kicked off the first day at the Pacific Trials and Finals Senior Invitational on Friday night at the Concord Community Pool. Competition saw teams from Sacramento, Palo Alto, Terrapins, San Ramon and Pleasanton.

On the first night of competition, SMSC scored big in the 1000 Yard Freestyle with Jason Dupere, (7th / 10:00); Jamie Furber (10th / 10:07); Casey Bateman (14th / 10:18) and James Motley (15th / 10:20) all jumping into the top 16. On the women's side, Maddie Mastrup finished 16th in 10:57.

The only other event contested Friday night in the 3-day invitational was the 400 Individual Medley. Rachael Wahl finished 5th in 4:32, while Meghan Zimmer finished 10th in 4:37.

The competition continues all day on Saturday and Sunday, November 4-5.