The Highlands swim team competed at the Scott Invite on January 10th. The Bluebirds came out on top with first place in the men’s, women’s, and combined categories.
The top highlights of the meet on the girls’ side were wins by Taryn Ripley (9) in the 500 free and Ragan Moore (12) in the 100 free. The girls also swept the competition in the relays with Taryn Ripley (9), Ellie Niese (11), Ella Kate Reynolds (9), Keira Kobida (11), and Ragan Moore (12).
“I thought our team did really well, and this meet prepared us well for regionals,” said Kobida.
On the boys’ side, Luke Deegan (11) won both the 100 backstroke and 200 IM, Noah Gracey (12) won the 100 Fly, and Chase Pawsat (12) won the 500 free. As well, the boys won the 200 Medley and 400 Free relay with Luke Deegan (11), Ryan Schaber (11), Noah Gracey (12), Matthew Meyers (12), Robbie Koester (12), and Hunter Rohlfer (9).
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s meet gave great insight for the team leading into post season meets in a few weeks.
