The Singleton Amateur Swimming Club (SASC) wrapped up the 2016/17 season with their presentation night last month. Although there were many individual highlights this season, like national medals for Joseph Hamson and Darcy Gilson, winning the Upper Hunter Intertown competition was a memorable moment for the entire club. With a total score of 2181 points their nearest rival was Denman on 1918 points. Congratulations to the following swimmers who were rewarded for their achievements on the night:
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- Perpetual Awards: President's Shield Cooper Bojar; Secretary's Shield Erin O'Kane; Allan & Marnette Bull (A Grade) Charlie O'Bryan; Kevin Hallett (B Grade) Matilda Magyar; Gail Crosdale (C Grade) Ava O'Bryan; Rotary Award (D Grade) Jasmine Haines; Lions Club Aggregate Charlie McCarthy; Millard 200IM (Girl) Chantelle Smuts; Graeme McKnight 200IM (Boy) Darcy Gilson; Abigroup Club Records (Girl) Olivia Davidson, Brooke Ingold, Chantelle Smuts, Alice Small, Shanae Howard, (Boy) Darcy Gilson; Joan Bates Persistent Erin Baily; Ken Sever Persistent Julian MacDonald; Riley Young Club Night Champ (Girl) Sophie Kelley (Boy) Matthew Waugh; Team Spirit Charlie O'Bryan; Volunteer of the Season Mornay Smuts;
- Age Championships: (Girls) Deanda Smuts (U6yrs), Brydie Gray/Erin O'Kane (7yrs); Abbey Kelley (8yrs); Maronay Smuts (9yrs); Jessica Fleming (10yrs); Alix O'Bryan (11yrs); Olivia Davidson (12yrs); Caitlyn Jones (13yrs); Chantelle Smuts (14yrs); Shanae Howard (15yrs); Elizabeth Nichols (17yrs); Chantelle Smuts (open women); (Boys) Zac Jones (7yrs); Hunter Buckley (8yrs); Ethan Jones (9yrs); Charlie McCarthy (10yrs); Billy Moody (11yrs); Zinc Bosco (12yrs); Charlie O'Bryan (13yrs); Riley Woods (14yrs); Darcy Gilson (15yrs); Noel Woods (16yrs); Darcy Gilson (open mens);
- Pointscore: Girls Breaststroke – A grade Shanae Howard, B Elizabeth Nichols, C Abbey Kelley, D Deanda Smuts; Backstroke – A Alix O'Bryan, B Alice Small, C Sophie Kelley, D Faith Gibb; Butterfly – A Chantelle Smuts, B Jessica Fleming, C Maroney Smuts, D Marni O'Bryan, Freestyle – A Izabella Jones, B Ashlee Cox, C Kaitlyn Van Zyl, D Bella Hoswell; Boys Breaststroke – A Grade Charlie O’Bryan, B Ethan Jones, C Rory Gray, D Vincent Lalwicz; Backstroke – A Riley Woods, B Billy Moody, C William Andrews, D Thomas Cox; Butterfly – A Noel Woods, B Evan Gilson, C Matthew Waugh, D Charlie McCarthy; Freestyle – A Lachlan Fleming, B Zinc Bosco, C Cooper Bojar, D Harrison McCarthy.
The club also had many swimmers compete at a state and national level:
- 2016 NSW State Age SC Champs: Elliott Earnshaw NSW 14yrs State Age Champion in 100m Breaststroke (breast), Sean Beverley, Harrison Geale, Joseph Hamson, Chantelle Smuts, Noel Woods, Riley Woods;
- 2016 NSW State Opens SC Champs: Elliott Earnshaw;
- 2016 NSW Multiclass Champs: Darcy Gilson state champion in 5-16yrs 50m Breast MC, 15-16yrs 100m Breast MC, 15-16yrs 200m Backstroke MC, 15-16yrs 200m Breast MC, 15-16yrs 200m IM MC, Darcy Ryan state champion in 13-14yrs 50m Butterfly MC, 13-14yrs 50m Back MC, 13-14yrs 100m Butterfly MC, 13-14yrs 100m Backstroke MC, 13-14yrs 200m IM MC;
- 2016-17 NSW 10U-12 Yrs State Age Champs: Olivia Davidson, Mackenzie Gray, Alix O’Bryan, Alice Small, Jemma Earnshaw, Jessica Fleming, Mackenzie Harris, Lucy Hungerford, Caitlyn Jones, Matilda Magyar;
- 2016-17 NSW 13-18 Yrs State Age Champs: Sean Beverley, Joseph Hamson, Brooke Ingold, Izabella Jones, Isaak Small, Chantelle Smuts;
- 2016 NSW State Age Open Water: Sean Beverley and Chantelle Smuts;
- 2017 NSW State Open Champs: Darcy Gilson, Darcy Ryan, Chantelle Smuts;
- 2017 Australia Open Water Champs: Sean Beverley;
- 2017 Australian Opens Champs: Darcy Gilson;
- 2017 GHF Australian Age Champs: Joseph Hamson 2 x bronze, Darcy Gilson 3 x gold, 5 x silver, 10 x bronze (National Champ in 50m, 100m MC Breast and 200m MC IM).