The Stratford divers competed on Thursday, January 5th at the Cy-Fair ISD Nat. Belle Burkhart took 7th place with 221.50 points for the girls, while Korbin Irvine finished 8th for the boys with 263.40 points.

On Friday, January 6th and Saturday, January 7th, it was the swimmers’ turn to compete in a prelims/A-B finals meet against 18 other high schools. All swimmers were coming off a short mandated UIL break/holiday break. Both the girls’ and boys’ teams easily took 1st place at the meet. Stratford was the team to beat!

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Stratford had several 1st PLACE FINISHES WITH MEET RECORDS:

Senior Allison Ortiz: 100 fly (59.23)

Sophomore Elle Burke: 200 free (1:56.37)

Sophomore Nathan Moss: 500 free (4:52.55)

Freshman James Hackney: 100 free (48.85)

Girls A Team 200 Medley Relay (1:53.59) with soph Elle Burke (28.50, back), junior Lindsay Wong (32.20, breast), Ortiz (26.62, fly), junior Emma Jackson (26.27)

Girls A Team 200 Free Relay (1:42.72) with Ortiz (26.57), soph Izzy Glover (26.03), Wong (25.62), Burke (24.50)

 

OTHER TOP 8 GIRLS RELAYS

1st 400 Free Relay A Team (3:56.81): Jackson (59.19), Lily Askounis (57.98), Gwen Beach (1:00.51), Izzy Glover (59.13)

2nd 200 Free Relay B Team (1:46.83): Caroline Smith (27.54), Ashley Cardin (27.48), Sophia Giesecke (26.10), Beach (25.71)

3rd 200 Medley Relay B Team (2:04.05): Ashley Cooper (back, 31.79), Cardin (breast, 35.75), Molly Kate Minyard (fly, 30.21), Askounis (free, 26.30)

5th 400 Free Relay B Team (4:10.14): Avery Garcia (1:03.38), C. Smith (1:04.60), Cooper (1:02.64), Minyard (59.52)

 

TOP 8 BOYS RELAYS

1st 200 Free Relay A Team (1:31.82): Bryce Oliphant (23.24), Julian Hemmer (22.82), Ali Ezzi (22.92), Hackney (22.84)

1st 400 Free Relay A Team (3:22.94): Hackney (50.81), Ezzi (51.50), Oliphant (51.50), Lowell Moss (49.13)

2nd 400 Free Relay B Team (3:22.99): Andy Zhuri (51.30), N. Moss (50.55), Vince Nguyen (50.89), Julian Hemmer (50.25)

3rd 200 Medley Relay A Team (1:45.30): L. Moss (back, 27.63), Kyle Brown (breast, 30.18), Marin Pavlin (fly, 25.79), Nguyen (free, 23.13)

4th 200 Medley Relay B Team (1:45.90): Elliot Easton (back, 27.87), N. Moss (breast, 29.53), Parker Kooyman (fly, 25.45), Luke Barber (free, 23.29)

 

GIRLS TOP 16

Allison Ortiz: 1st 50 free (25.25), 1st 100 fly (59.23*)

Elle Burke: 1st 200 free (1:56.37*), 1st 500 free (5:15.05)

Izzy Glover: 1st 100 free (57.53), 2nd 50 free (25.55)

Sophia Giesecke: 1st 100 breast (1:10.78), 2nd 200 free (2:03.82)

Lindsay Wong: 2nd 200 IM (2:17.30), 2nd 100 breast (1:12.07)

Gwen Beach: 2nd 100 back (1:04.10)

Emma Jackson: 2nd 100 free (57.78), 3rd 100 back (1:04.17)

Sarah Beth Roady: 3rd 500 free (5:47.17)

Molly Kate Minyard: 6th 200 free (2:08.74), 9th 100 fly (1:07.87)

Lily Askounis: 3rd 100 free (58.34), 5th 50 free (26.58)

Ashley Cardin: 4th 100 breast (1:15.56), 5th 200 IM (2:26.08)

Hana Riley: 10th 200 free (2:13.97), 16th 100 fly (1:16.98)

Avery Garcia: 7th 200 IM (2:34.06), 8th 100 breast (1:18.41)

Ashley Cooper: 7th tie 100 back (1:09.00), 11th 100 fly (1:11.18)

Caroline Smith: 11th 100 back (1:10.85), 13th 100 free (1:01.69)

 

BOYS TOP 16

Nathan Moss: 1st 200 free (1:47.72), 1st 500 free (4:52.55*)

Lowell Moss: 1st 50 free (22.28), 2nd 100 back (56.35)

James Hackney: 1st 100 free (48.85*), 3rd 200 free (1:51.49),

Bryce Oliphant: 2nd 50 free (22.76), 3rd 100 fly (56.76)

Ali Ezzi: 2nd 100 breast (1:04.18), 5th 500 free (5:31.62)

Andy Zhuri: 3rd 100 free (50.90), 4th tie 50 free (23.16)

Vince Nguyen: 3rd 200 IM (2:07.51), 4th 100 fly (57.05)

Parker Kooyman: 4th 100 back (59.60), 8th 500 free (5:52.19)

Elliot Easton: 6th 200 IM (2:13.08)

Julian Hemmer: 6th 50 free (23.42), 8th 100 free (54.08)

Kyle Brown: 7th 100 breast (1:07.18), 16th 100 free (54.37)

Ricky Conticello: 8th 200 IM (2:20.61), 10th 100 breast (1:10.65)

Marin Pavlin: 10th 200 free (1:57.53), 10th 100 fly (59.15)

Luke Barber: 13th 200 free (2:02.71), 13th 100 back (1:04.85)

 

Next up: Senior Night Green vs. Gold Intrasquad Meet on January 11th at the SBISD Nat. Come out to send off the Seniors: Gwen Beach, Kyle Brown, Belle, Burkhart (diver), Ashley Cardin, Ashley Cooper, Parker Kooyman, Payton Kooyman (manager), Lowell Moss, Wyatt McCulley, Bryce Oliphant, Allison Ortiz, and Caroline Smith.