Cavalier Masters kicked off 2023 at the 2023 VMST David Gregg III Memorial Meet held at SwimRVA in Richmond, Virginia on February 11th. For several, this was an emotional meet, for this was the first meet since the passing of our founding coach Don Easterling on January 14th.
Our team brought 15 swimmers to the meet and experience tremendous results and setting a few records.
Meet highlights include:
Individual Events:
1st place finishes: 23
2nd place finishes: 16
3rd place finishes: 4
Relay Events:
1st place finishes: 3
3rd place finishes: 1
The team set several records (details below):
7 individual Virginia LMSC records
2 individual USMS National records
1 relay Virginia LMSC record
To top off all the team's performances, Angela Ciofli won the Best Female Sprinter of the Meet award by winning all of her sprint events and had the lowest cumulative time of all sprint events of all female swimmers at the meet.
Records set at the meet:
USMS National Records (SCY)
70-74 Age Group
Women's 1000 free - Shirley Loftus-Charley - 13:11.75
Women's 1650 free - Shirley Loftus-Charley - 21:50.68
Virginia LMSC Individual Records (SCY)
70-74 Age Group
Women's 50 Free - Shirley Loftus-Charley - 00:31.37
Women's 100 Free - Shirley Loftus-Charley - 1:08.65
Women's 1000 free - Shirley Loftus-Charley - 13:11.75
Women's 1650 free - Shirley Loftus-Charley - 21:50.68
Women's 200 IM - Shirley Loftus-Charley - 2:51.49
Women's 50 Back - Shirley Loftus-Charley - :39.02
Men's 100 Breast - Craig Bauer - 1:22.20
Virginia LMSC Relay Records (SCY)
65+ Age Group
Mixed 200 Free Relay - 2:03.650
- Dennis Shannon
- Shirley Loftus-Charley
- Meg Clute
- Craig Bauer
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