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STATE SWIMMING: Carthage’s Riley ends career on medal stand, Tigers earns all-state honors

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SoMo Sports staff reports

ST. PETERS, Mo. — Carthage senior Madison Riley concluded her stellar prep swimming career by making a pair of trips to the awards podium on Friday at the MSHSAA Class 2 Swimming and Diving Championships.

Riley earned all-state honors in two events, as she placed fourth in the 100-yard butterfly with a personal best time of 56.69 seconds and sixth in the 100 freestyle in 53.2 seconds. The two events were held just minutes apart.

Competing in the consolation finals, Carthage’s 200 medley relay team of Aubree Santillan, Olivia Manning, Joey Hettinger and Riley finished 12th with a time of 1:54 to earn honorable mention all-state honors.

Braden McBride’s Tigers finished 18th in the Class 2 team standings with 38 points. 

The top three teams in Class 2 were Parkway South (238), Park Hill South (202) and Kirkwood (201).

The Class 1 prelims were scheduled to begin on Friday afternoon at the St. Peters Rec-Plex.

Madison Riley

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