On Thursday, October 27th, the Varsity Stratford Swimmers headed to Tomball Memorial HS to compete against Tomball Memorial and Dulles. Stratford dominated the meet, winning 1st place in 16 of 24 events. It was a great confidence-boosting meet with the boys winning 1st place with 211 points and the girls winning 1st with 199 points.

Top 3 finishers included:

200 medley relay

• girls A: 1st with Isobel Glover (back, 29.23), Lindsay Wong (breast, 32.57), Allison Ortiz (fly, 26.92), Lily Askounis (free, 25.74)
• boys A: 2nd with Kyle Brown (back, 28.18), Lowell Moss (breast, 28.98), Bryce Oliphant (fly, 25.43), Ali Ezzi (free, 22.60)
• boys B: 3rd with Parker Kooyman (back, 27.36), Nathan Moss (breast, 30.07), Marin Pavlin (25.43), Julian Hemmer (free, 22.59)

200 free
girls: 1st Elle Burke (1:55.85), 3rd Sarah Beth Roady (2:14.51)
boys: 1st Nathan Moss (1:50.25)

200 IM
girls: 3rd Lindsay Wong (2:21.20)
boys: 3rd Elliot Easton (2:15.87)

50 free
girls: 2nd Allison Ortiz (25.83)
boys swept the podium: 1st Lowell Moss (22.80), 2nd Ali Ezzi (23.25), 3rd Vince Nguyen (23.35)

100 fly
girls: 1st Allison Ortiz (59.43)
boys: tie for 1st Bryce Oliphant (57.87)

100 free
girls: 2nd Isobel Glover (57.03), 3rd Lily Askounis (58.41)
boys: 1st Julian Hemmer (51.43), 2nd Vince Nguyen (51.50)

500 free
girls: 1st Elle Burke (5:19.19)
boys: 1st Nathan Moss (4:58.69)

200 free relay

• girls A: 2nd with Allison Ortiz (26.39), Lily Askounis (26.32), Elle Burke (24.88), Emma Jackson (26.45)
• girls B: 3rd with Ashley Cardin (28.94), Sophia Giesecke (26.32), Sarah Beth Roady (28.33), Caroline Smith (28.38)
• boys A: 1st with Vince Nguyen (23.98), Ali Ezzi (22.43), Bryce Oliphant (24.10), Julian Hemmer (22.83)
• boys C: 3rd with Elliot Easton (24.30), Lucas Storey (24.61), Luke Barber (24.05), Ricky Conticello (23.92)

100 back
girls: 1st Emma Jackson (1:05.38), 2nd Sarah Beth Roady (1:10.45)
boys: 1st Lowell Moss (56.80)

100 breast
girls: 1st Lindsay Wong (1:13.04), 2nd Sophia Giesecke (1:13.27)
boys: 1st Kyle Brown (1:06.04), 2nd Ali Ezzi (1:06.13)

400 free relay (no splits listed on official results)

• girls A: 1st with a time of 3:53.44 with Emma Jackson, Lindsay Wong, Elle Burke, and Gwen Beach
• girls B: 3rd with a time of 4:07.86 with Sarah Beth Roady, Hana Riley, Isobel Glover, and Ashley Cardin
• boys A: 1st with a time of 3:26.08 with Andy Zhuri, Nathan Moss, Lowell Moss, and Vince Nguyen

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JV Pumpkin Plunge

On Saturday morning, JV swimmers headed to Cy-Springs High School to compete.

Top 8 finishers included:

Girls
1st 200 free relay with Emmie Hanvey, Molly Kate Minyard, Lilli Oteiza, Elizabeth Conner
1st 100 free Molly Kate Minyard
2nd 100 free Elizabeth Conner
3rd 100 free Lilli Oteiza
5th 100 free, 8th 100 breast Emmie Hanvey
6th 100 back Caroline Steranko
7th 100 breast Anna Craig

Boys
3rd 100 breast Brock Hunter
5th 100 free Sam Brooks
7th 50 back Charlie Goodman
 

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Overall, it was a great showing by all our Stratford swimmers. Next meet is Monday October 31st, the annual Pumpkin Meet at Strake Jesuit. GO BIG GREEN!

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