Swimmers top state records at championships in Kearns

Published: Thursday, Aug. 10 2006 12:00 a.m. MDT

KEARNS — Two Utah individual and four state relay records fell as 700 swimmers, on 30 different teams, competed at the 2006 Utah Long Course State Championships held at the Oquirrh Park Fitness Center.

Ana Agy set the 50-meter freestyle record for girls 17-18 with a time of 27.17, beating the old mark by .01 seconds. Her record-setting first leg helped her relay team set a state 200-meter freestyle relay record.

On the boys' side, Jake Taylor broke a state record that was on the books for 16 years, in the 100-meter butterfly for 13- and 14 year-olds.

GIRLS 10 AND UNDER

200-meter freestyle — Shaylee Howard, Dolphin, 2:35.08. 50-meter butterfly — Caitlin Powell, Marlins, 35.59. 50-meter breaststroke — Powell, Marlins, 40.34. 200-meter individual medley — Powell, Marlins, 2:51.50. 200-meter freestyle relay — Marlins (Powell, Merab McFarland, Miranda O'Very, Hailey Pabst). 100-meter freestyle — Hailey Pabst, Marlins, 1:10.46. 100-meter breaststroke — Powell, Marlins, 1:27.51. 50-meter backstroke — Powell, Marlins, 36.99. 200-meter medley relay — Marlins (McFarland, Pabst, Powell, O'Very) 2:48.26. 50-meter freestyle — Howard, Dolphin, 31.60. 100-meter butterfly — Powell, Marlins, 1:22.42. 100-meter backstroke — Powell, Marlins, 1:21.64. 400-meter freestyle relay — Eagle (Janie Saviers-Steiger, Alaina Finley, Kesey Olvier, Dominique Hansen) 5:26.21.

BOYS 10 AND UNDER

200 free — Ryan Sorensen, Layton, 2:44.20. 50 butterfly — Kevin Hamilton, Hilltop, 37.63. 50 breaststroke — Hamilton, Hilltop, 46.86. 200 IM — Hamilton, Hilltop, 3:04.51. 200 free relay — Cottonwood Heights (Hunter O'Neal, Sid Newman, Lex Clark, Mitchel Hone). 100 free — Sorensen, Layton, 1:14.92. 100 breaststroke — Sid Newman, Cottonwood Heights, 1:41.25. 50 back — Hunter O'Neal, Cottonwood Heights 40.61. 200 medley relay — Cottonwood Heights (Kyle Hibler, Newman, O'Neal, Hone) 2:49.07. 50 free — O'Neal, Cottonwood Heights, 32:98. 100 butterfly — O'Neal, Cottonwood Heights, 1:27.18. 100 back — orensen, Layton, 1:26.98. 400 freestyle relay — Cottonwood Heights (O'Neal, Hibler, Newman, Hone) 5:33.56.

GIRLS 11-12