The Maquoketa YMCA Marlins competed in Sectional Chamionships over the February 8th weekend. The Maquoketa Marlins had a lot of Personal Best Times while competing.
Morgan Millsap led the team, achieving a state qualifying time in her 100 meter backstroke. Millsap also finished first in both the 50 and 100 backstroke events.
Colt Banowetz competed in his first Sectional Meet and took home first place in the 25 freestyle event.
After that spectacular weekend the Maquoketa Marlins will now set their eyes on the state meet on March 1st & 2nd in Marshalltown.
Competing for the Marlins in the 200 medley and/or relays are: Anna Hagen, Ava Hoerschelman, Josey Kuhle, Morgan Millsap, Penny Pape, Addisen Payton, Adeline Petersen, Sami True, Charlie Bellings, Sawyer and Tanner Burken, Owen Yaddoff, and Thomas Wiebenga.
Competing in individual events for the Marlins include: Morgan Millsap in the 50 and 100 freestyle and 100 backstroke, Penny Pape in the 50 breaststroke, Sawyer Burken in the 50 freestyle, and Thomas Wiebenga who is competing in the 50 freestyle.
If you are intrested in joining the Maquoketa YMCA Marlins Swim Team contact Scott Warren by email at  swarren@maqymca.org.
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