Sarasota, Cheshire Win 2018 YMCA Short Course National Championships
Out of the 3 team titles awarded at the 2018 YMCA Short Course National Championships that finished on Saturday in…
WATCH: YMCA Nationals Day 5 Race Videos
Watch Ross Dant go 14:50.97 in the mile, along with several other races, from night five of the 2018 YMCA Nationals.
McHugh, Dant, Burns Set YMCA National Records on Day 5 of Y Nats
Dant was a tier above the rest in the mile, clocking a 14:50.97 to slice over six seconds off of his own national record from last year. He now ranks 24th in 17-18 history in this event.
Watch: Race Videos From Day 3 of the 2018 YMCA Short Course Nationals
Watch Brendan Burns become the 2nd-fastest 15-16 all-time in the 100 back.
Brendan Burns Leads off 800 Free Relay With 1:36.01 on Day 4 of Y Nats
Brendan Burns dropped a new personal best in the 200 free, leading off the Upper Main Line YMCA men’s 800 free relay in 1:36.01.
Leah Braswell Drops 10 seconds to Win 400 IM at Y Nats Night 3
Braswell’s best time coming into the meet was 4:19.21, which she swam at last year’s Y Nats. She dropped a 4:15.78 in prelims, which was already a decent drop, until she dropped almost another 7 seconds in finals.
Brendan Burns Becomes #2 All-Time in 15-16 100 Back with 46.24 at YNats
Burns jumps from the #4 to #2 performer of all-time.
WATCH: McHugh’s 1:53 200 Breast and Race Videos from YMCA Nats Day 2
Night two of the 2018 YMCA National Championships featured a huge swim from Door County’s Maxwell McHugh, who lowered his own meet record with a 1:53.59 in the 200 breast.
Max McHugh Blasts 1:53.5 200 Breast at Y-Nats, 5th-Fastest 17-18 Ever
Max McHugh breaks the 200 breaststroke record twice in a single day, while Annika McEnroe continues to drive down her 100 butterfly time.
Max McHugh Drops 1:54-Low 200 Breaststroke in Prelims at YNats
McHugh was fast, and 15-year old Annika McEnroe turned heads in prelims at the GAC with huge drops.
Ross Dant Cracks 9:00 to Win 1000 on Day 1 of 2018 YMCA Nationals
On the girls’ side, it was Leah Braswell of York and York County YMCA for the win in 9:45.33.
2018 YMCA SC National Championships Preview (PSYCH SHEETS)
Brendan Burns, above, already ranks 4th in the all-time 15-16 rankings in the 100 yard fly, and won Pennsylvania state titles in both the 100 fly and 100 back earlier this year.
Mason Gonzalez Posts 43.03 100 Free at PIAA 3A Day 2
Another national record fell on day 2, with the North Allegheny boys shattering their own 400 free relay record.
16-Year-Old Sophomore Rick Mihm Posts 1:46.09 200 IM at PIAA 3A Day 1
On Day 1 of 2, there was a national public school record, and PIAA records in the boys 100 fly, boys 200 free relay, and girls 50 free.
Brendan Burns Breaks Mel Stewart’s Pool Record at La Salle University
Conestoga junior Brendan Burns took a 31-year old Pool Record off the board this weekend.
