Aqua Ads, CCS top 2, Div. 1, at KISL meet
Lions’ Hall, FHS girls relay set meet records; FMS wins middle KISL
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Farragut High swimmers with the Division I first-place trophy - Photos by Alan Sloan
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CCS swimmers with the second-place award - Photos by Alan Sloan
KNOXVILLE — Winning the Knoxville Interscholastic Swim League “City Meet” Division I championship (overall No. 1) is beginning to be a habit for Farragut High School’s Aqua Admirals.
With 504 points, Farragut was led by its 200-yard medley relay team of Kendall Hudgens, Karolina Nosarzewski, Aydan Skelton and Karley Wolfgram setting a new KISL record (1:47.42).
Concord Christian School — in its first season competing at the highest level — placed second (409.5) with its own KISL record-breaker: sophomore Landon Hall set the new mark in the 100-breaststroke (:56.28).
Other first-place finishes for the Aqua Ads came from Wolfgram, a senior, in the 200-IM (2:08.62) and 100-freestyle (:52.91), and Wolfgram joining Hudgens, Skelton and Sophia Kovalevskaya to win the 200-freestyle relay (1:40.77). Nosarzewski, a senior, captured first in the 100-breaststroke (1:04.82).
The Lions also had first-place finishes in the 200-medley relay: Hall, Christopher Rector, Charlie Houston and Kolby Leach. Rector, a junior, captured first in 200-IM (1:55.43) while Hall, Rector and Leach joined Parker Buhl to win 200-free relay (1:26.70).
With 342 points, Hardin Valley Academy placed third in Division I (third overall), led by first-place efforts in three events: freshman Katie Dutrow in the 200-freestyle (1:54.24); Hayden Hall, a junior, in the 50-freestyle (:20.67); and in 400-freestyle relay with Austin Shin, Cole McIntosh, Landon Cleland (3:16.38).
Bearden placed fifth in Division I (fifth overall) led by its first-place diving tandem of Sarah Griffith (469.20) and Garrett Bailey (360.35).
FMS also No. 1 in KISL
In the KISL Middle School meet, Farragut Middle School placed first with 407 points, led by its meet record-setting mixed 200-yard freestyle relay foursome of Taiyo Kurosaki, Petr Levlev, Sam Duby and Emmy Zimmer (1:43.05), plus Emmy taking first in the 50-backstroke (28.78) and 100 freestyle (56.49).
Hardin Valley Middle was fifth (317), paced by Alisa Yakunina winning the 200-free (2:04.50) and Lauren Hackett taking first in the 50-breaststroke (32.68).
