Islander trio makes a big splash at Sectionals

The trio of Chris Hausmann, Ben Krause & Marlena Nip represented the Islanders at the Speedo Summer Long Course Sectional swim meet in Clovis last month.  You wouldn’t have known that it was their first trip to this prestigous meet. They swam against the best swimmers in the state and stepped up to the challenge.

Chris swam in five events recording five lifetime bests and five PRT’s.  He competed in the 50 free, (25.36) 100 free, (54.95) 200 free, (2:01.12) 100 back, (1:03.52) and the 200 back. (2:17.43)

Ben swam in four events recording four lifetime bests and four PRT’s. He competed in the 100 Fly, (1:01.45) 200 Fly, (2:12.92), 400 free, (4:23.28) and the 400 IM. (4:55.54)

Marlena swam three events recording three lifetime bests. 100 breaststroke, (1:22.83) 200 breaststroke, (2:55.12) and the 200 freestyle. (2:18.09)

This same trio will be heading to the Speedo Short Course Sectional Championships in Long Beach this December.

Congratulations to these outstanding Islanders for an amazing meet!