Tift Middle sweeps, Providence points at swim meet
Published 11:00 am Friday, December 13, 2024
TIFTON — Two wins in the books for Tift Middle swim teams Dec. 10.
Tift combined for 475 points in a five-team meet. Both boys and girls were first to Coffee Middle’s second. The Lady Devils doubled Coffee, 257-103. The Blue Devils had 218 points to Coffee’s 159. Providence School of Tifton also competed, earning fourth over Valdosta in the girls standings.
Scoring for Tift were:
— Boys 200 medley relay: Briggs Rowland, Emmett Thompson, Zachary Brown and Evan Roberts (1st); Joshua Taylor, Rylan Nelson, Callen Burke and William Maxwell (4th); and Will Fresh, Ty Alexion, Kason Mallard and J.R. Wise (6th).
— Girls 200 medley relay: Lucy House, Chloe Brown, Caroline Askew and Bella Burdette (1st); Norah Monfort, E.C. Thompson, Annabel Saylor and Martha Jane Nelson (6th); and Jayna Kelly, Maggie Nelson, Dahlia McRae and Atalee Moore (7th).
— Boys 200 freestyle: Spence McKeown (2nd), Eli Ross (3rd), Wise (4th) and Ben Houle (5th).
— Girls 200 freestyle: Burdette (2nd), Martha Jane Nelson (5th), Maggie Nelson (6th), Ella Harrison (7th) and Haleigh Nelson (8th).
— Boys 200 individual medley: Thompson (1st) and Burke (4th).
— Girls 200 individual medley: Monfort (2nd), Caroline Lodge (3rd), Thompson (7th) and McRae (8th).
— Boys 50 freestyle: Taylor (1st), Roberts (2nd), Brown (4th) and Maxwell (5th).
— Girls 50 freestyle: House (2nd), Saylor (7th) and Mary Campbell-Diers (8th).
— Boys 100 butterfly: Rowland (2nd).
— Girls 100 butterfly: Brown (1st) and Askew (2nd).
— Boys 100 freestyle: Brown (4th) and Maxwell (8th).
— Girls 100 freestyle: Monfort (2nd) and Saylor (6th).
— Boys 500 freestyle: Burke (1st), Fresh (2nd), Mallard (4th), Roberts (5th) and Trenton Griner (6th).
— Girls 500 freestyle: Burdette (1st) and House (2nd).
— Boys 200 freestyle relay: McKeown, Brown, Alexion and Maxwell (3rd); John Wood, Nelson, Fresh and Ross (4th); Callum Casimiro, Beckett Casimiro, Wise and Charles Sheppard (7th); and Alejandro Martinez-Franco, Houle, Griner and Nicholas Vicars (8th).
— Girls 200 freestyle relay: Askew, Lodge, Martha Jane Nelson and Campbell-Diers (4th); Kelly, Harrison, Laurel Rogers and Adley Watson (6th); Harlee Wilkerson, Moore, Lauren Drew Merwin and Haleigh Nelson (7th); and Alianna Whiddon, Skylar Stone, Hannah Fallin and Annabella Ledford (8th).
— Boys 100 backstroke: Thompson (1st), Taylor (3rd), McKeown (4th), Wood (5th) and Nelson (6th).
— Girls 100 backstroke: Askew (2nd) and Martha Jane Nelson (8th).
— Boys 100 breaststroke: Rowland (1st), Alexion (5th) and Fresh (8th).
— Girls 100 breaststroke: Brown (1st), Thompson (6th) and Lodge (8th).
— Boys 400 freestyle relay: Thompson, Taylor, Roberts and Rowland (1st); Burke, Mallard, McKeown and Ross (2nd); Sheppard, Callum Casimiro, Beckett Casimiro and Wood (3rd); and Martinez-Franco, Houle, Griner and Vicars (5th).
— Girls 400 freestyle relay: House, Monfort, Burdette and Brown (1st); Maggie Nelson, Saylor,, Thompson and Lodge (2nd); McRae, Rogers, Adley Watson and Wilkerson (4th); Campbell-Diers, Stone, Harrison and Fallin (5th); Merwin, Bentley Rowland, Ledford and Haleigh Nelson (6th); Kelsey Gaskins, Kynlee Slocumb, Mallory Hankins and Whiddon (7th); and Saanvi Patel, Mariah Watson, Wendy Duque and Cedar Graham (8th).
Scoring for Providence were:
— Girls 50 freestyle: Claire Dove (3rd) and Norah Campbell (4th).
— Girls 500 freestyle: Campbell (3rd).
— Boys 100 breaststroke: Miles Campbell (7th).
— Girls 100 breaststroke: Dove (7th).