Meeker Sports, Sports

Marlins start swim season strong

By Tiffany Jehorek

Special to the Herald Times

MEEKER | The Meeker Marlins traveled to the first of the 2018 meets—the Aspen Invitational—June 9 and 10. There are seven swimmers on the Marlins team and they showed up and competed against teams that swim year round. Coach Shelly Rogers said, “The kids have worked extremely hard in the preseason, swimming 2,500-3,000 yards per practice.” Of the 48 swims, 46 were personal bests, “usually unheard of…