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Marlins swimmers bested by BTC

NATALIE BUTLER COMPETES in the Girls 9-10 25yd freestyle when the Marlins hosted Town of Essex on Tuesday, July 1. Photo courtesy of Marlins Swim Team

MIDDLEBURY — The Middlebury Marlins Swim Team on July 8 fell to defending league and state champion Burlington Tennis Club, 383-106, in the team’s third meet of the Champlain Valley Swim League season.

The Marlins are scheduled to host the Winooski Waves on Thursday, July 10, before making the trek up to St. Albans for the CVSL Distance Meet on Saturday, July 12.

The Barracudas lived up to their titles, holding an 18-1 edge over the Marlins in relay wins. Despite the tough competition, the Marlins had several strong results.

MARLIN FELIX PODUSCHNICK swam to a first place finish in the Boys 11-12 50yd freestyle in his home pool.
Photo courtesy of Marlins Swim Team

Felix Poduschnick claimed three individual wins in the Boys 12 and Under 50yd butterfly, 50yd breaststroke and 50yd freestyle, scoring a total of 15 points for his team.

Also winning races were Enea Ancarani, Constantin Bellmann, Selma Citarella and Anders Pirrung.

Marlins scoring points for their team with top-three finishes in their races were:

BUTTERFLY

  • U-10 girls: 2. Vela Remaniak.
  • U-10 boys: 2. Enea Ancarani.
  • U-12 girls: 2. Cassandra Bellmann.
  • U-12 boys: 1. Felix Poduschnick, 33.00; 3. Harvey Bishop.
  • U-14 boys: 2. Constantin Bellmann; 3. Henry Cadoret.
  • U-18 girls: 3. Sadie Chance.

BACKSTROKE

  • U-10 boys: 1. E. Ancarani, 19.78; 2. Cooper Butler.
  • U-12 boys: 2. Ben Phinney.
  • U-14 boys: 2. H. Cadoret; 3. George Martin.

BREASTSTROKE

  • U-10 girls: 2. Rose Phinney.
  • U-10 boys: 3. C. Butler.
  • U-12 girls: 2. Ca. Bellmann.
  • U-12 boys: 1. F. Poduschnick, 38.84.
  • U-14 girls: 3. Mitzi Poduschnick.
  • U-14 boys: 1. Co. Bellmann, 38.09; 3. G. Martin.
  • U-18 girls: 1. Selma Citarella, 33.84; 2. S. Chance.

FREESTYLE

  • U-10 girls: 2. V. Remaniak.
  • U-10 boys: 1. Anders Pirrung, 8.32; 2. E. Ancarani.
  • U-12 boys: 1. F. Poduschnick, 29.22; 3. B. Phinney.
  • U-14 boys: 2. H. Cadoret; 3. Co. Bellmann.
  • U-18 girls: 3. S. Chance.
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