Girls swimming team place fourth at Haysville

Jessica Augustine

Girl’s swimming will have eight meets in total. The next meet will be April 23 at Salina South.

Hays High girls swimming competed in their first meet at Haysville on April 1.

Hays placed fourth overall.

200 Medley Relay – senior Katie Christen, juniors Elizabeth Clingan and Grace Wente and sophomore Rilee Schwarz (2:32.86) for fifth; junior Lauryn Miller, sophomore Erica Wilken, freshmen Kim Del Real and Kae Dees (3:14.93) for 12th

200 Freestyle – sophomore Mackenzie Hagerman (2:52.93) for sixth

200 IM – freshman Kae Dees (3:44.65) for 12th

50 Freestyle – senior Taylor Deines (31:42) for seventh; junior Elizabeth Clingan (32:22) for eighth, junior Lauryn Miller (34:06) for 11th, junior Gracie Wente (42:00), freshman Kim Del Real (42:06), sophomore Erica Wilken (46.75)

100 Freestyle – sophomore Rilee Schwarz (1:13.33) for seventh, senior Taylor Deines (1:13.55) for eighth, senior Katie Christen (1:13.62) for ninth, freshman Kim Del Real (1:42.58)

500 Freestyle – sophomore Mackenzie Hagerman (7:59.14) for sixth

200 Freestyle Relay – seniors Katie Christen and Taylor Deines, junior Elizabeth Clingan, and sophomore Rilee Schwarz (2:09.99) for fourth

100 Backstroke – junior Elizabeth Clingan (1:22.66) for fourth, sophomore Rilee Schwarz (1:36.97) for seventh, junior Gracie Wente (1:39.83) for eighth, junior Lauryn Miller (1:43.27) for tenth and freshman Kae Dees (1:43.28) for 11th

400 Freestyle Relay – seniors Katie Christen and Taylor Deines, sophomore Mackenzie Hagerman and Freshman Kae Dees (5:14.88) for fifth.

The girls swimming team’s next meet was April 7 at Topeka High.

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