Serna, Reiva swim at CCA Spook-Tacular in Roseville

Weston Reiva of the Battle Mountain NNA swim team competes in Roseville, Calif.

Weston Reiva of the Battle Mountain NNA swim team competes in Roseville, Calif.

Nevaeh Serna and West Reiva of the Battle Mountain NNA swim team were in Roseville Calif., from Oct. 4-6, for the CCA Spook-Tacular at the Roseville Aquatic Center.

Conditions were tough with temperatures over 100 degrees. 

Reiva’s class 11-12 averaged 80 entries per event and same for Serna’s 13-24 class 80 per event both had great time improvements.

Serna best finish of the weekend was third in the 200-yard backstroke in a time of 2 minutes, 21.11 seconds to go with a fourth-place outing in the 100-yard backstroke at 1:06.21.

That was a 3.33 second improvement. The young swimmer placed seventh in the 400-yard individual medley, stopping the clock at 5:30.76 and she chopped off over 11 seconds in the 200-yard individual medley at 2:28.11 to place ninth.

Battle Mountain’s Nevaeh Serna gets ready to race at the CCA Spook-Tacular in Roseville, Calif..

Serna posted personal-best times in the 100-yard freestyle (1:00.37) and the 200-yard freestyle (2:13.28) to place 11th and 13th, respectively. 

Serna finished 19th in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 28.55.

Reiva improved his time in a number of events and finished 14th in the 200-yard individual medley at 3:08.87. 

He took off nearly 14 seconds in the 200-yard freestyle in a time of 2:33.33 to place 15th. He was another 12 seconds quicker in the 100-yard butterfly to finish 15th at 1:32.53.

Reiva finished 18th in the 50-yard backstroke (40:47), 26th in the 100-yard freestyle (1:12.09) and 27th in the 50-yard butterfly (41.35). 

The butterfly was a 3.66 second improvement.

The next wee scheduled id the King of the Hill Challenge at the new Moana aquatic center in Reno.