LCM Power Points Leaderboard, Edition 10: July 2 – July 8

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A quieter holiday week on the calendar still produced some notable depth, headlined by an 18-year-old's breaststroke swim and an entire 10&U boys podium filled with 9-year-olds. Here's the breakdown of the top performances by Power Points from July 2 through July 8.

10 & Under

Girls

Rank	Swimmer	Team	Age	Event	Time	Points
1	Kaydence Pettis	SSC (IN)	10	50 Breast	38.68	891
2	Isabelle Neuman	LAKE (WI)	10	100 Fly	1:14.72	867
3	Savannah Nordmark	AA (IL)	9	50 Breast	43.14	859

Kaydence Pettis leads the group with a 38.68 in the 50 breast, worth 891 points. Isabelle Neuman follows over 100 fly, and Savannah Nordmark rounds out the top three with a 50 breast of her own at age 9 — the only swimmer in the group not yet 10.

Boys

Rank	Swimmer	Team	Age	Event	Time	Points
1	Rafael Hewett	WAVE (NC)	9	400 Free	5:29.10	891
2	Heath Cobb	MTRO (NT)	9	50 Back	37.19	882
3	Aldar Khamutaev	MPNY (MR)	9	200 IM	2:55.43	874

Every swimmer on the 10&U boys podium this week is 9 years old. Rafael Hewett leads with a 5:29.10 in the 400 free, Heath Cobb follows over 50 back, and Aldar Khamutaev closes it out with a 200 IM — three different events, same age across the board.

11-12

Girls

Rank	Swimmer	Team	Age	Event	Time	Points
1	Evyn Cain	WYNS (WI)	12	100 Fly	1:06.02	865
2	Lauren McSwane	BSC (IL)	12	1500 Free	18:41.92	862
3	Isabella Moran	SAND (SCS)	11	200 Back	2:38.56	845

Evyn Cain tops the group with a 100 fly swim worth 865 points, narrowly ahead of Lauren McSwane, whose 18:41.92 in the 1500 free is one of the week's more demanding efforts. Isabella Moran closes out the top three over 200 back.

Boys

Rank	Swimmer	Team	Age	Event	Time	Points
1	Kion Sonomura	UVA (UT)	11	50 Back	32.67	934
2	Sage Gordon	MTRO (NT)	11	100 Free	1:01.23	929
3	Cub Stickels	TFA (NT)	12	50 Back	30.35	928

Kion Sonomura leads with a 32.67 in the 50 back, and this group produced the tightest race of the week — Sage Gordon and Cub Stickels are separated by just a single point between second and third, with Gordon's 100 free edging out Stickels' 50 back.

13-14

Girls

Rank	Swimmer	Team	Age	Event	Time	Points
1	Reese Leider	LAKE (WI)	14	200 Breast	2:39.02	858
2	Emma Li	KING (PN)	14	100 Back	1:06.16	855
3	Nora Kellstrom	DUNE (IN)	13	100 Back	1:07.69	844

Reese Leider leads with a 200 breast swim worth 858 points, just ahead of Emma Li's 100 back. Nora Kellstrom joins Li in that event to complete a group where breaststroke and backstroke were the events of choice.

Boys

Rank	Swimmer	Team	Age	Event	Time	Points
1	Stokes Oxrieder	TAC (NC)	14	100 Fly	58.28	906
2	Declan Maceachran	FORK (AZ)	14	1500 Free	16:27.72	893
3	Samuel Carr	FORD (AZ)	13	100 Breast	1:12.31	881

Stokes Oxrieder tops the group with a 58.28 in the 100 fly, while Declan Maceachran put together a strong distance swim, going 16:27.72 in the 1500 free. Samuel Carr rounds out the podium over 100 breast.

15-18

Girls

Rank	Swimmer	Team	Age	Event	Time	Points
1	Marley Spray	GM (AZ)	15	200 IM	2:18.40	898
2	Grace Koenig-Song	WILD (IL)	16	100 Breast	1:10.86	895
3	Alyse Block	VAST (WI)	18	100 Back	1:03.53	892

Marley Spray leads the group at just 15 years old, her 200 IM worth 898 points. Grace Koenig-Song and Alyse Block follow within a few points of each other, giving this group a tight three-way spread across three different events.

Boys

Rank	Swimmer	Team	Age	Event	Time	Points
1	Andrew Eubanks	TDPS (OR)	18	100 Breast	1:01.44	987
2	Langston Lindsey	GM (AZ)	16	100 Fly	54.40	956
3	Nathaniel Malcolm	SAC (AZ)	18	200 Breast	2:18.73	918

Andrew Eubanks' 1:01.44 in the 100 breast is the top-scoring swim of the entire week, worth 987 points at age 18. Langston Lindsey follows with a 54.40 in the 100 fly, and Nathaniel Malcolm closes out the group over 200 breast — giving breaststroke two of the top three spots in the senior boys ranks.

Key Takeaways

• Top swim of the week: Andrew Eubanks' 100 breast (987 points), the highest-scoring performance across all eight groups.
• Closest finish: Sage Gordon over Cub Stickels in the 11-12 boys standings, decided by a single point.
• Age note: The entire 10&U boys podium — Rafael Hewett, Heath Cobb, and Aldar Khamutaev — belongs to 9-year-olds.
• Balanced week: No single stroke dominated the top spots this week; backstroke, butterfly, and breaststroke each led two of the eight groups.

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Rankings reflect the top three swims by USA Swimming Power Points among times added between July 2 and July 8, 2026, one entry per swimmer per age group. Standards shown reflect each swimmer's individual time. Data via SwimStandards.com.