Iolani Swim Club Ends Kamehameha’s 22-Year Reign

HSI Senior Fall Championships

For 22 years, Kamehameha Swim Membership has reigned supreme on the HSI Senior Fall Championships meet, however that dominance got here to an finish final weekend. Bolstered by performances from Sage Miller and Evan Wong, Iolani Swim Membership overtook Kamehameha to win by over 200 factors with a ultimate rating of 1,574.50 to Kamehameha’s 1,358. 

Miller, a USC commit gained the woman’s Excessive Level award for Iolani with 140 whole factors, which she earned by profitable all of her particular person occasions. Miller was additionally a key part on all of Iolani’s relays. She opened the meet with a greatest time within the 200 free main off the woman’s 800 freestyle relay in a 1:50.20. The Iolani women ended up profitable this occasion with a ultimate time of seven:38.84.

She carried that momentum into the 100 free (50.65), 200 fly (1:59.60), 50 free (23.40), and 400 IM (4:30.29) which she gained with occasions both proper at or simply off her greatest occasions. 

Miller did report a number of new private bests, a few of which had been important. Her 100 fly was 53.54 which is just a little over half a second quicker than her earlier greatest time of 54.24 from February. She additionally noticed important drops in her 200 IM the place she went 2:02.88 to beat her earlier 2:04.63 from final December, and in her 100 again which was a 56.85, beating the 58.50 she produced in November of final yr by virtually two seconds.

Fellow Iolani senior Wong was additionally a part of the excessive level rankings as the lads’s runner-up with 102 factors. Wong gained one occasion, the 200 freestyle (1:39.66), however he was a top-three finisher in the remainder of his occasions, and he was a member of Iolani’s 4 profitable relays. Wong dedicated to West Virginia for the autumn of this yr, however seems to have deferred his begin date

Different Notable Swims

Trident Swim Membership’s Kyle Tsuei went 1:48.64 within the 200 backstroke for a major drop. This time ranks Tsuei sixteenth within the 15-16 boys nationwide rankings this yr.
13-year-old Kona Aquatics Membership swimmer Millie Knudson went a brand new greatest 23.59 within the 50 freestyle which ranks her ninth within the nation this yr for 13-14 women. Knudson went 52.72 for a two second drop within the 100 free which additionally ranks her within the prime 50, at forty fifth.