DeScenza Captures Victory at All-American Invitational

On the first day of competition at the All-American Invitational, Mary DeScenza won the 100m Butterfly. She touched the wall at 59.10. Mary took a Bronze in a very close race in the 200m IM. She finished in 2:15.06, just .03 behind the winner.

Matt Grevers swam the World’s 3rd Fastest Time in the 100m Butterfly (52.10) for 2008 and captured a Silver medal in the event. He set the World’s 3rd Fastest Time in the 50m Freestyle (22.01) for 2008, making it his Lifetime Personal Best Time. Matt earned a Silver medal in the sprint freestyle event.

Taking the second podium spot in the 50m Freestyle, Amanda Weir stopped the clock at 25.73. She garnered two Gold medals in the relay events.

In the 200m IM, Eric Shanteau and Adam Ritter finished back to back with a Silver – Bronze finish, respectively. Eric swam with speed in his home pool to finish in 1:59.27. Adam Ritter raced to the wall in 2:02.65. Adam, a World University Games Gold Medalist joins our TYR team after a successful swimming career at the University of Arizona.