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Saturday, March 1, 2008
Manta Rays compete at Division II Championships
SPECIAL to the TRAVELER
The Arkansas City Manta Rays, a local swim club, had four swimmers compete at the Division II Championships last weekend in Springfield, Mo. Paige Vanderpool took home three medals and Jazmynn Burris one.
The Manta Rays worked hard during the short course season. First-year coach Elen Cales and the club are looking forward to a bright and exciting future.
The Manta Rays swim year-round at the Ark City Aquatic Center. If you are interested in swimming and making new friends, the club would like to talk with you and your family.
For further information, contact coach Ellen Scales at (620) 797-1180, club president Jon Vanderpool at (620) 442-1248 or club secretary/treasurer Lori Campbell at (620) 441-8009.
Manta Rays results:
*Jazmynn Burris (11-12 girls) -- 8, 50 Breast, 42.89; 16, 100 Breast, 1:33.88; 24, 50 Butterfly, 41.47; 27, 100 IM, 1:37.10.
*Kacee Campbell (11-12 girls): 25, 50 Freestyle, 32.12; 25, 200 Freestyle, 2:41.40; 10, 50 Breast, 43.16; 18, 100 Breast, 1:35.62; 14, 100 Butterfly, 1:22.48; 20, 100 IM, 1:20.79; 18, 200 IM, 2:56.89.
*Paige Vanderpool (13-14 girls): 17, 50 Freestyle, 30.02; 15, 200 Back, 2:50.70; 11, 100 Butterfly, 1:16.74; 3, 200 Butterfly, 2:56.35; 14, 200 IM, 2:43.00; 5, 400 IM, 5:51.21; 1, 200 Breast, 2:51.54.
*Jonah Vanderpool (9-10 boys): 26, 50 Freestyle, 40.37; 24, 50 Back, 48.17; 16, 50 Breast, 51.93; 18, 100 Breast, 1:55.22.
Below: The Arkansas City Manta Rays, a local swim club, competed last weekend at the Division II Championships last weekend in Springfield, Mo. Pictured, front row, from left are Jonah Vanderpool, Jance Burris, Andy Marshall and coach Ellen Cales; back row, from left, Paige Vanderpool, Mairi Baker, Madeline True, Karly Marshall, Jazmynn Burris and Kacee Campbell. Not pictured is Treavor Reichle.
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