Swimmers Compete Over Weekend; Team Champ and Bellefontaine

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Team Champ swimmers competed in the Ned Reeb Memorial Invitational at Ohio State on Saturday.

In the girl’s competition, the finishers were as follows:

Graham:

  • 200 Freestyle – Tiffany Carter 29th (2:57.56)
  • 100 Freestyle – Tiffany Carter 70th (1:17.61)

West Liberty Salem:

  • 200 Medley Relay of Addison McAuley, Lilly Smith, Lydia Schmidt, and Alexandra Schmidt 24th (2:42.36)
  • 200 Freestyle – Lilly Smith 18th (2:28.93)
  • 50 Freestyle – Lydia Schmidt 53rd (31.88) 5th, Addison McAuley 79th (36.95), and Alexandra Schmidt 91st (41.88)
  • 100 Freestyle – Lydia Schmidt 52nd (1:11.68)
  • 200 Freestyle Relay – Lilly Smith, Addison McAuley, Alexandra Schmidt, and Lydia Schmidt 25th (2:20.99)

Urbana:

  • 500 Freestyle – Natalie Turner 11th (7:06.12)
  • 100 Backstroke – Natalie Turner 34th (1:22.21)

For the boys, the following results included:

Graham:

  • 200 Freestyle – Thomas Neff 14th (2:15.56) and Caleb Owens 20th (2:30.13)
  • 100 Individual Medley – Braden Bost 5th (1:16.06)
  • 50 Freestyle – Caleb Owens 44th (28.29) and Joshua Ryman 46th (28.71)
  • 100 Butterfly – Thomas Neff 8th (1:04.32)
  • 100 Breaststroke – Joshua Ryman 30th (1:30.50)
  • 200 Freestyle Relay – Caleb Owens, Joshua Ryman, Braden Bost, and Tommy Neff 16th (1:50.71)

Urbana:

  • 200 Freestyle – Owen MacKendrick 18th (2:24.67)
  • 50 Freestyle – Owen MacKendrick 56th (29.84)

London:

  • 200 Medley Relay – Luke Thompson, Isaac Capell, Isaiah Capell, James Thompson 15th (2:04.03)
  • 200 Individual Medley – Isaac Capell 12th (2:33.29)
  • 50 Freestyle – Isaiah Capell 28th (26.57), James Thompson 67th (31.43)
  • 100 Freestyle – Luke Thompson 15th (56.72) and Isaiah Capell 31st (1:00.63)
  • 100 Backstroke – Luke Thompson 9th (1:04.51) and Caelan Mars 4th (41.04)
  • 100 Breaststroke – Isaac Capell 14th (1:14.54) and James Thompson 34th (1:36.55)
  • 200 Freestyle Relay – Isaiah Capell, Isaac Capell, James Thompson and Luke Thompson 15th (1:50.57)

The Lady Chiefs swim team opened their season strong at the Bellbrook Sprint Invitational.

Scoring for the Chiefs:

  • 200 Medley Relay – 8th – Kate Myers, Ashton Carey, Kaeleigh Flora, Zoey Rister
  • Kate Myers – 8th 50 Back
  • Kaeleigh Flora – 8th 50 Fly

The team had many personal best times to highlight the day including:

  • 50 Free – Madison Christman (-1.08), Claire Grandstaff (-0.83), Maria Casanas (-0.92)
  • 100 IM – Kaeleigh Flora (-9), Ashton Carey (-5), Kate Myers (-1), Lexi Bufkin (-7.75)
  • 50 Fly – Kaeleigh Flora (-4), Maria Casanas (-5.1)
  • 50 Breast – Claire McDaniel (-2.11), Madison Christman (-0.66), Alexis Bufkin (-0.8

The team next competes Tuesday at home versus Kenton and Minster with races starting at 6 PM.

The Chieftain Boys Swim Team started the season strong finishing 2nd place of 9 teams at the Bellbrook Sprint Invitational.

Scoring for the Chiefs:

  • 200 Medley Relay A -3rd – John Fulmer, Cooper Harman, Elias Abrego, Nolan Core
  • 200 Medley Relay B – 6th – Jaylen Henry, Cody Hudson, Beckham Harman, Ryan Alexander
  • Elias Abrego – 2nd 50 Free, 2nd 50 Fly
  • John Fulmer – 1st 50 Back, 4th 50 Fly
  • Cody Hudson – 5th 50 Breast
  • 200 Free Relay A – 2nd – John Fulmer, Cooper Harman, Nolan Core, Elias Abrego
  • 200 Free Relay B – 7th – Beckham Harman, Jaylen Henry, Cody Hudson, Ryan Alexander

The team competes next at home on Tuesday against Kenton and Minster with races starting at 6 PM.