The host Eagles claimed the team championship at the Joplin Invitational boys swim meet on Thursday at the Missouri Southern Aquatic Center.
Joplin had 262 points and Camdenton was second with 228.5 points. Marshfield (195), Nevada (110.5), Seymour (26) and Parkview (26) rounded out the team standings.
The Eagles won four events.
Nathan Wardlow took first in two events, the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 2:24 and the 400 freestyle in 4:28.
Zane Newman won the 100 freestyle in 58.53 seconds.
Newman was the runner-up in the 50 freestyle with a time of 25.95 seconds, while Ian Vermillion took second in the 400 freestyle in 5:16 and Jackson Mordica finished second in the 100 breaststroke (1:21).
Isaiah Thom and Jordan Goins placed second and third, respectively, in the 100 butterfly.
Finishing third in their events were Parker Hinman (200 freestyle, 100 free) and Mordica (200 IM), while Thom placed fourth in the 200 free.
The Eagles won the 400 freestyle relay in 4:05, with Hinman, Newman, Vermillion and Wardlow swimming.
Joplin finished second in the 200 medley relay, with Hinman, Wardlow, Vermillion and Newman competing.
The Eagles were third in the 200 freestyle relay with a time of 2:10, with Mordica, Connor Intessimone, Goins and Thom swimming.
Nevada’s Kolton Evans won the 200 freestyle in 2:17.
The Tigers took first in the 200 freestyle relay in 1:54, with Trace Gould, Kolton Evans, Karter Evans and Cooper Pennington competing.
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