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Girls Swimming: Carthage wins Nevada invite; Joplin Eagles gain experience

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SoMo Sports staff reports

By winning seven events, Carthage cruised to a first place showing at Tuesday’s Nevada Invitational girls swim meet.
Braden McBride’s Tigers compiled 359 points to finish on top of the team standings.
Nevada was second with 212, with Monett third (200), Lamar fourth (153) and Joplin fifth (142).

CARTHAGE RESULTS

The Tigers won all three relays and had four individual event winners.
Carthage won the 200-yard medley relay in 2:04, with Aubree Santillan, Cassidy Smith, Madison Riley and Hope Fultz competing.
The Tigers took first in the 200 freestyle relay, as Santillan, Victoria Martinez, Karsen Dininger and Nadya Housh finished in 1:55.
Carthage’s 400 freestyle relay team of Riley, Fultz, Housh and Smith took first with a time of 4:16.
Housh and Fultz finished first and second, respectively, in the 200 freestyle. Elena Wright was fourth in the same event.
Smith and Fultz were the top two finishers in the 100 freestyle, while Housh and Elena Wright took first and second in the 500 freestyle.
Riley won the 200 individual medley with a time of 2:28, with teammates Martinez and Dininger placing third and fourth.
Riley and Martinez were second and third in the 100 butterfly, while Santillan and Dininger finished second and third in the 100 backstroke. Smith and Santillan were second and third in the 100 breaststroke.
Olivia Wright was fourth in the 500 free, with Hadley McBride seventh.

JOPLIN RESULTS

Joplin’s 200 freestyle relay team of Ava Perrin, Lily Rakes, Mya Johnson and Allie Lawrence placed fourth.
The Eagles finished fifth in the 200 medley relay, with Rakes, Taegen Smith, Lawrence and Johnson competing.
Lawrence and Johnson finished fourth and fifth, respectively, in the 100 freestyle.
Kennedy Schwartz placed fourth in the 100 breaststroke, while Smith placed sixth in the 200 IM and seventh in the 100 breaststroke.
Joplin’s Johnson, Perrin and Lawrence finished fifth, sixth and seventh, respectively, in the 50 free.
Rakes was sixth in the 500 freestyle and eighth in the 200 freestyle, with Lilly Mills ninth.

OTHER TOP FINISHERS

Lamar’s Meghan Watson took first in both the 100 butterfly and the 100 backstroke.
Lamar’s Emma Tennal took first in the 100 breaststroke and was the runner-up in the 200 IM.
Monett’s Faith Drewianka won the 50 free.
Nevada’s Emma Leisure was the runner-up in the 50 free. Nevada’s Abbi Baldwin, Delaney Hope, Chloe Morris and Leisure took second in both the 200 freestyle relay and the 400 free relay.

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