Multiple team records fall at Nationals

(East Meadow, NY) - Multiple team records fell this past week at the USA Swimming Spring Nationals. They are listed below:

     100 Free - Meghan Zimmer - 1:00.21 (ties her July 2005 record)

     200 Free - Meghan Zimmer - 2:06.87 (previous Dena Lougee from Aug '04)

     100 Back - Meghan Zimmer - 1:06.93 (previous Erica Brannon from Aug '06)

     200 Back - Meghan Zimmer - 2:20.62 (previous Dena Lougee from Aug '04)

     50 Fly - Rachael Wahl - 29.87 (this was her 50 split in 100)

     100 Fly - Rachael Wahl - 1:03.31 (previous also Rachael's from '06)

     400 FR - 4:00.32 (previous record from July '05 of 4:02.15)

     400 MR - 4:30.25 (previous record from July '04 of 4:36.30)

Also of note was Meghan Zimmer's 57.2 100 Freestyle anchor leg on the 400 Medley Relay. While it wouldn't count for a record, it is the fastest SMSC relay split in history.

Great job to all of the athletes.