Battle Mountain NNA Swim Team travels to Reno Aquatic Club Gamble

Battle Mountain NNA Swim Team travels to Reno Aquatic Club Gamble

Battle Mountain NNA Swim Team travels to Reno Aquatic Club Gamble

The Battle Mountain NNA Swim Team was at Idlewild Pool in Reno from June 17-19 for the Reno Aquatic Club Gamble.

Nevaeh Serna picked up a runner-up finish in the 10 and under 100-meter backstroke with a time of 1:27.48, an 8.25-second improvement. 

She was third in the 50-meter backstroke with a time of 41.01, which was nearly five second quicker. Serna took off nearly 12 seconds to place fourth at 2:47.87. 

She added fourth-place finishes in the 50-meter breaststroke at 50.54 and the 200-meter individual medley (3:14.09) a 15.62-second improvement.

Serna finished fifth in the 100-meter butterfly at 1:42.79, nearly five seconds better and was fifth in the 100-meter freestyle in a time of 1:20.27. 

She places sixth in the 50-meter butterfly at 44.70.

Suzie Thompson competed in the 13 and over division and was 15th in the 400-meter individual medley with a time of 7:24.29. 

She cut three seconds off in the 100-meter freestyle to finish in a time of 1:28.59 and she had times of 4:12.20 in the 200-meter breaststroke and 1:31.28 in the 100-meter backstroke to place 34th.

Zane Hall placed 17th in the boys 13 and over 100-meter backstroke with a time of 1;18.44. 

He placed 19th in the 100-meter freestyle (1:07.43), 19th in the 50-meter freestyle (29.13) and 23rd in the 200-meter freestyle (2:38.76).

Weston Reiva earned a ninth-place finish in the 200-meter freestyle with a time of 3:22.62 and was 11th in the 100-meter backstroke (1:47.23). 

He placed 14th in the 200-meter individual medley (4:17.91) and the 50-meter freestyle (40.98) and was 17th in the 50-meter butterfly (1:01.20). 

Reiva finished 18th in the 50-meter breaststroke at 1:12.22.

Molly Riboux finished 11th in the girls 13 and over 50-meter freestyle with a time of 34.85. 

Riboux placed 12th in the 200-meter freestyle (3:09.45) and 14th in the 100-meter freestyle (1:20.69) and the 100-meter breaststroke (1:50.81). 

She finished 16th in the 100-meter backstroke with a time of 3:09.45.

Riboux, an exchange student, swam in her last last swim meet. 

She left last week to go back to Belgium. 

She spent 10 months in Battle Mountain and was a great addition to the team.