Dragon Swim/Dive Teams competed at the Region 2-6A Swim/Dive Championships this past weekend at the Lewisville Westside Aquatic Center.
The Dragon swim and dive teams brought home both team championships while qualifying all six of their relays and a number of their individuals to compete in the Texas 6A State Swim/Dive Championships in two weeks at the University of Texas in Austin. A total of 22 teams competed at the regional championships.
The boys team dominated the competition while the girls team fought an excellent battle against a strong Flower Mound girl’s team
Top 10 Team Scores
Girls
1. Southlake Carroll 492
2. Flower Mound 408
3. Allen 215
4. Pearce 163
5. Plano West 143
6. Marcus 125
7. Plano 106
8. Hebron 95
9. Prosper 80
10. Denton Guyer 76
Boys
1. Southlake Carroll 508
2. Flower Mound 250
3. Plano West 195
4. Prosper 174
5. Plano 158
6. Pearce 138
7. Plano East 119
8. Marcus 112
9. Jesuit 111
10. Allen 110
Relay finishes for the Dragons included:
1st 200 med relay 1:45.03 with Natalie Whalen, Corbyn Cormack, Kit Kat Zenick and Tina Karl
1st 200 med relay 1:33.42 with Kevin Repice, Jaykob Williams, Ryan Perham and Matt Hahn
2nd 200 free relay 1:37.60 with Riley Francis, Corbyn Cormack, Ashley Zettle and Katherine Deneault
1st 200 free relay 1:25.59 with Landon Armstrong, Ryan Perham, Matt Hahn and Mason Kelber
1st 400 free relay 3:27.50 with Kit Kat Zenick, Riley Francis, Natalie Whalen and Ashley Zettle
1st 400 free relay 3:06.46 with Landon Armstrong, Kevin Repice, Jaykob Williams and Chris Lindley
Individual finishes for the Dragons
Dragon Girls
Diving 1st Bridget O’Neil 486.65 State Qual
2nd Hailey Hernandez 486.45 State Qual
4th Ali Ward 448.30
200 free 1st Riley Francis 1:50.60 State Qual
3rd Ashley Zettle 1:52.72 State Qual
4th Isabella Woods 1:54.51
6th Ashley Woods 1:58.44
200 IM 2nd Natalie Whalen 2:02.67 State Qual
4th Corby Cormack 2:04.24 State Qual
5th Sydney Balint 2:08.66
50 free 1st Kit Kat Zenick 23.05 State Qual
5th Tina Karl 24.83
11th Katherine Deneault 25.30
100 fly 1st Kit Kat Zenick 53.64 State Qual (new school record)
4th Sydney Balint 57.04 State Qual
7th Morgan Chocholek 59.26
10th Tina Karl 1:00.82
100 free 2nd Riley Francis 50.97 State Qual
5th Lana Jeter 54.58
500 free 1st Natalie Whalen 4:55.30 State Qual
3rd Ashley Zettle 5:03.70 State Qual
6th Isabella Woods 5:07.16
7th Ashley Woods 5:09.10
100 breast 3rd Corbyn Cormack 1:04.57 State Qual
5th Sarah Chappell 1:08.71
Dragon Boys
Diving 1st Jackson Miller 477.45 State Qual
2nd Phillip Kleiman 406.15 State Qual
200 free 1st Jaykob Williams 1:40.34 State Qual
3rd Chris Lindley 1:40.72 State Qual
10th Jackson Pogue 1:45.93
200 IM 2nd Mason Kelber 1:51.25 State Qual
3rd Kevin Repice 1:52.60 State Qual
50 free 1st Landon Armstrong 20.98 State Qual
2nd Ryan Perham 21.25 State Qual
5th Matt Hahn 21.56
8th Michael Kietzman 21.60 (in Prelims)
100 fly 1st Ryan Perham 49.84 State Qual
3rd Kevin Repice 50.12 State Qual
4th Jackson Pogue 52.01
5th Christian Balint 52.28
100 Free 1st Landon Armstrong 46.07 State Qual
2nd Matt Hahn 46.19 State Qual
7th Michael Kietzman 48.83
500 free 2nd Mason Kelber 4:29.52 State Qual
4th Chris Lindley 4:32.93 State Qual
5th Jaykob Williams 4:33.89 State Qual
13th Bennett Bibza 4:45.93
100 back 5th Christian Balint 53.57
13th Luke Wenger 56.53
100 breast 6th Andrew Fu 1:01.22
12th Andrew Zettle 1:03.52
Girl’s Region 2-6A Swimmer of the Meet Kit Kat Zenick Southlake Carroll
Girl’s Region 2-6A Diver of the Meet Bridget O’Neil Southlake Carroll
Boy’s Region 2-6A Diver of the Meet Jackson Miller Southlake Carroll
Region 2-6A Diving Coach of the Meet Carolyn Hryorchuk Southlake Carroll
The Dragon boys and girls swim and dive teams will now be making their way to the Texas State 6A Championships Feb 15-16 in Austin at the University of Texas Swim Center.