The Prince Rupert Amateur Swim Club (PRASC) sent 23 swimmers to Prince George for the annual Dental Moose Meet.
The event brought together 260 swimmers from across Northern B.C. Prince Rupert joined with Terrace, Kitimat and Smithers to compete together as Points North, and upset the hometown Barracudas 1810-1583.
Leading the way from Prince Rupert was Trey Kish (13) who won the silver aggregate in the 13-14 boys age group. He won the 50 backstroke and 100 freestyle, came second in the 50 freestyle and 100 and 200 backstrokes and third in the 50 butterfly and 200 free. His time of 28.01 in the 50 freestyle was good for a new AAA Provincial Qualifying time.
Also winning a silver aggregate was Liam McChesney (11). Liam won the 50, 100 and 200 backstrokes as well as the 50 butterfly. He also came second in the 50 breaststroke and 100 freestyle, and third in the 50 freestyle and 200 IM. Liam made a new AAA time in the 200 IM and a new Far Western Qualifying time in the 50 backstroke.
Avery Movold (13) was the club's other aggregate winner. Days after her 13th birthday Avery won the bronze aggregate in the 13-14 girls age group. She won the 100 butterfly, 50 freestyle and 50 backstroke. She came second in the 100 backstroke and the 100 and 200 freestyles. She also grabbed a third in the 200 backstroke. Her 100 butterfly time of 1:14.41 was good for a new AAA time.
There were many other notable PRASC performances, including Warren Barton (10) coming third in the 200 IM and both the 50 and 100 butterfly. Zachary Dolan (11) came second in the 50 fly and the 100 and 200 breaststrokes. He also came third in the 50 breaststroke and both the 50 and 200 backstroke. Brandan Hagen (15) came second in the 50 breaststroke and third in the 100 breaststroke. Rya Kish (10) won the 50 and 100 breaststroke and made both her first "AA" and Far Western qualifying times with a 1:41.64 100 breaststroke. Amy Leighton (11) came second in the 50 breaststroke and third in the 100 and 200 breaststrokes. Kai Leighton (10) came third in the 50 breaststroke, the 50 and 100 backstrokes and the 50 and 100 freestyles. He made his first ever "AA" time with a 35.89 50 freestyle. Sarah McChesney (16) came second in the 50 backstroke and 50 freestyle and third in the 100 backstroke and 100 freestyle. Cyrus Sobredo (16) came third in the 50 breaststroke.
Marlee McDonald (10) and Emma Movold (9) were the only PRASC swimmers to record new personal best times in all of their races.