The Chieftain swim teams competed in a 12-team invitational Wednesday evening at Trotwood, turning in solid performances on both sides.
The boys’ team finished second overall, trailing only Tipp City Bethel, while the girls earned a third-place finish behind Eaton and Springfield Shawnee.
Girls Results & Highlights
The Chieftain girls were led by multiple high-scoring efforts and strong personal improvements throughout the meet.
Brooklyne Kuntz led all Chieftain scorers with 40 points, winning both the 200 Free and the 100 Fly.
Kaeleigh Flora scored 30 points, placing 4th in the 100 Fly with a personal record and 4th in the 100 Back.
Maddie Ullom added 28 points, setting a PR while finishing 5th in the 50 Free and placing 6th in the 100 Free.
Ella Fultz posted one of the team’s top improvements, dropping 6 seconds in the 200 IM.
Ava Kunze gained valuable experience by taking on a new event, competing in the 100 Fly.
Boys Results & Highlights
The Chieftain boys delivered a strong team effort to secure their runner-up finish.
Beckham Harman led the boys with 29 points, winning the 100 Back and finishing 9th in the 50 Free.
Cody Hudson followed with 27 points, placing 4th in the 100 Breast and setting a PR in the 50 Free (7th).
Will Myers contributed 25 points, finishing 6th in the 200 Free and recording a PR in the 100 Free (7th).
Nic Herrera Diaz recorded the largest time drop of the meet for the Chieftains, cutting 13 seconds in the 200 Free.
Oliver Grandstaff also made a significant improvement, dropping 7.6 seconds in the 200 Free.
Andrew Myers stepped into new events, competing in both the 200 IM and 500 Free.
Landon Cook took on the 100 Breast for the first time.
Dalton Fraizer competed in the 100 Back as a new event.
The Chieftains return to action Saturday, December 20, traveling to Bowling Green State University for the Northwest Classic, where they will compete in a massive field of more than 600 swimmers at their preliminary site.
