Eight-year-old Parker Halle positioned second in all of his particular person occasions (25-meter and 50 freestyle, 25 backstroke and 25 butterfly) and earned high-point runner-up honors.
BUCKHANNON — The Elkins Otters swim crew competed within the North Central West Virginia league championship held on July 19-20.
Greater than 400 swimmers representing 11 totally different groups competed within the two-day occasion.
The Otters, who had 94 athletes for the summer time roster, took 58 contenders to the meet.
As soon as once more, the Otters have been in a position to have an impressive crew efficiency, inserting second general in crew scores.
The Bridgeport Swim Staff, which introduced roughly 100 swimmers to the meet, was in a position to come out on high for the championship.
The unit of Aubry Shay, Lilly Irons, Kenadi Carte and Elin Morris gained the 200 medley relay for the Otters.
Otters coach Lauren Cain was happy with her crew for his or her dedication and dedication to bettering.
“It was a protracted and scorching two days, however it was enjoyable watching the Otters household come collectively and cheer on one another’s successes,” she mentioned. “Our children did a tremendous job; together with quite a few private finest occasions and a number of swimmers incomes high-point honors.”
Eight-year-old Parker Halle positioned second in all of his particular person occasions (25-meter and 50 freestyle, 25 backstroke and 25 butterfly) and earned high-point runner-up honors.
Within the 13-14-year-old division, Aleah Irons earned third in each the 50 butterfly and 50 freestyle, second within the 50 and 100 breaststroke, and gained the 100 backstroke, inserting her third in high-point honors. In the identical age division, Kyan George positioned second within the 50, 100 and 200 freestyle; second in 100 backstroke; first within the 50 backstroke; and earned third place within the high-point race.
Fourteen-year-old Joel Casto was in a position to snag a 3rd place within the 100m butterfly, second-place finishes within the 50 butterfly and 200 IM and first place within the 100 and 50 breaststroke, incomes high-point runner-up laurels.
Emma Ujvagi, left, gained first place within the 200 and 50 breaststroke, second within the 200 freestyle and 100 breaststroke and third within the 100 backstroke, incomes high-point runner-up laurels, whjile Lilly Irons earned second place within the 200 IM and first place within the 50 and 100 freestyle and 50 and 100 butterfly, snagging excessive level for her division.
In the highschool division, Isaac Anger (17) earned second place within the 50 freestyle and first place within the 200 freestyle, 50 and 100 breaststroke and 200 IM. He additionally broke his outdated file within the 50 breaststroke and earned high-point runner-up honors.
On the women facet, Lilly Irons (15) earned second place within the 200 IM and first place within the 50 and 100 freestyle and 50 and 100 butterfly, snagging excessive level for her division. Her teammate, Emma Ujvagi (16), gained first place within the 200 and 50 breaststroke, second within the 200 freestyle and 100 breaststroke and third within the 100 backstroke, incomes high-point runner-up laurels.
Different notable particular person finishes included Alivia Yeager (7) incomes second within the 50 freestyle and third within the 50 butterfly and 10-year-old Harper Brown incomes second within the 25 breaststroke and profitable the boys 50 backstroke. Baelynn Irons (10) earned a second within the 100 IM and third within the 50 butterfly. Twelve-year-old Ava Teter earned a second within the 50 breaststroke, whereas Kenadi Carte (13) earned a 3rd within the 100 freestyle. Aubry Shay (13) positioned second within the 200 IM, 100 backstroke, and 100 freestyle, and first within the 50 backstroke. 13-year-old Dorsey Cutright earned third within the 50 butterfly, whereas incoming freshman Jackson Shepherd grabbed a 3rd within the 50 backstroke. EHS rising sophomore Lilly Anger earned third within the 200 freestyle, second within the 50 freestyle and 50 breaststroke, plus the highest badge within the 100 breaststroke. Eighteen-year-old Emily Durst earned two third-place finishes within the 50 butterfly and 100 freestyle.
The relay occasions additionally got here in sturdy, incomes additional factors for the crew.
Maddie Garner, Betty Mcfadden, Alexis Halle and Yeager earned third place within the ladies 9-10 100 medley relay. The crew of Haleigh Skidmore, Teter, Auri England and Vivienne Shepherd earned a third-place end within the 11-12 200 freestyle and 200 medley relays.
The crew of Kyan George, Joel Casto, Dorsey Cutright and Jackson Shepherd earned second place within the 200 medley relay for the Elkins Otters swim crew within the North Central West Virginia league championships.
Within the ladies’ 13-14 division, the crew of Shay, Irons, Carte and Estrid Garver-Daniels gained the 200 freestyle relay, whereas the crew of Shay, Irons, Carte and Elin Morris gained the 200 medley relay.
The boys’ crew of George, Casto, Cutright and Shepherd earned second place within the 200 medley relay.
For the highschool ladies, the crew of Ujvagi, Irons, Anger and Durst earned first place within the 200 medley and 200 freestyle relays, whereas Leah Ours, Sophia Rhodes, Ella Ours and Elin Morris earned third within the 200 freestyle relay.
Subsequent yr marks the twenty fifth yr of the summer time recreation swim program in Elkins.
“I stay up for watching the expansion and success of the Elkins Otters for years to come back,” Cain mentioned.
For extra data, observe the Otters on Fb or their web site, elkinsotters.swimtopia.com.
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