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GIRLS SWIMMING: Carthage wins Joplin invite; host Eagles take 2nd

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SoMo Sports staff reports

 

Led by eight event wins, Carthage won the Joplin Invitational girls swim meet on Tuesday.

The Tigers compiled 291 points and the host Eagles finished second with 255 points.

Hillcrest, Nevada, Thomas Jefferson and Greenwood rounded out the team standings.

 

CARTHAGE HIGHLIGHTS

Carthage won the 200 medley relay in 2:16, with Aubree Santillan, Olivia Manning, Caelyn Samuelson and Kamryn Dininger competing.

Carthage’s 200 freestyle relay team of Santillan, Dininger, Samuelson and Manning took first in 2:04.

Dininger, Santillan and Manning took first in two individual events apiece.

Dininger won the 50 freestyle with a time of 30.78 seconds and the 100 freestyle in 1:08.

Santillan and Samuelson finished first and second in the 200 freestyle with their times of 2:34 and 2:53, respectively. Santillan also took first in the 100 backstroke in 1:15.

Manning won the 200 IM in 2:44 and the 100 breaststroke in 1:25. 

Samuelson and Anne Kennedy took second and third in the 100 butterfly. 

Kennedy was fourth in the 100 backstroke and Rylee Wallace placed fifth in the 400 free.

The Tigers were fourth in the 400 freestyle relay, with Kennedy, Wallace, Jocelyn Yost and Alexis Fosdick competing.

 

JOPLIN HIGHLIGHTS

Joplin’s Kiki Thom won the 100 butterfly in 1:20 and she was the runner-up in the 50 freestyle with a time of 30.79 seconds.

Gwen Zamanzadeh took first in the 400 freestyle with a time of 6:42. She also placed third in the 200 freestyle.

Emma Marshall was the runner-up in the 400 freestyle (7:02). 

Joplin’s 400 freestyle relay team of Thom, Izzy Zamanzadeh, Gwen Zamanzadeh and Brylea Smith finished second in 5:27.

The Eagles placed third in the 200 medley relay, as Izzy Zamanzadeh, Smith, Thom and Gwen Zamanzadeh recorded a time of 2:35.

Izzy Zamanzadeh placed third in the 100 backstroke and Smith took fourth in the 100 butterfly.

Joplin was fifth in the 200 free relay, with Emma Taylor, Evelyn Watson, Kylea Thullesen and Kennedy Kelley competing.

 

THOMAS JEFFERSON HIGHLIGHTS

Thomas Jefferson’s Kat Pruitt and Natalie Carroll finished second and third, respectively, in the 200 IM. Pruitt recorded a time of 2:44 and Carroll finished in 2:46.

The Cavaliers finished fourth in the 200 freestyle relay, with Pruitt, Sophia Stinnett, Emalee Ro and Carroll competing.

Ro was sixth in the 50 freestyle.

 

NEVADA HIGHLIGHTS

Nevada’s 400 freestyle relay team of Payton Bales, Chloe Morris, Avery Ogle and Mary Kate Russell took first in 5:03.

The Tigers finished second in the 200 medley relay, as Bales, Ogle, Russell and Morris recorded a time of 2:34. 

Nevada was also second in the 200 freestyle relay, with Bales, Morris, Ogle and Russell competing.

Maddie Jeffries finished fourth in the 50 free and Miah Edmunds was fourth in the 100 freestyle.

 

JOPLIN INVITATIONAL

Final team standings: Carthage 291, Joplin 255, Hillcrest 154, Nevada 144, Thomas Jefferson 93, Greenwood 71.

 

The Carthage High School girls swim team won the Joplin Invitational on Tuesday. Courtesy photo.

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