Monday, December 5, 2011

Golden Comet - Cari Stankaitis - Heads to Nationals

Honeoye Falls-Lima Junior Cari Stankaitis will compete in the USA Swimming Junior Nationals at the University of Texas in Austin. Cari will be swimming the 50 yard freestyle on Thursday( Dec. 7), and 100 yard freestyle on Saturday(Dec. 9). She will participate in an official long course time trial on Sunday(Dec. 10). Cari will swim the 50 Meter freestyle in the hopes of qualifying for the United States Olympic Trials in Omaha, Nebraska this coming June. The time is 26.39, for the long course 50. So on Sunday, all Comets should send out your positive vibes, to help her achieve that time.
Comet Coach, and 30 year Honeoye Falls-Lima Coach, Norm Schueckler will be also attending the meet to coach Cari. Coach Schueckler is looking forward to return to the Texas Longhorn pool where is was Assistant Coach of the NCAA Division I, 10 place finisher, The University of Iowa in 1981. Coach Schueckler says it's a fast pool and great venue for Cari to swim in.

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