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Kenai girls, Colony boys swimmers win Seward Invite

The Kenai Central girls and Colony boys won team titles Saturday at the Seward Invitational at Seward High School.

The Kardinals girls scored 77 points for a three-point victory over Region III rival Colony. Homer was fifth, Soldotna was sixth and Seward tied for seventh.

The Colony boys remained dominant, scoring 147 to top the 77 of runner-up Kenai. Soldotna was sixth and Seward was seventh.

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The Kenai girls were led by Abigail Price. Price won the 200-yard freestyle in 2 minutes, 0.23 seconds, to set a new pool record. She also won the 100 backstroke in 1:03.28.

Isla Crouse won the 500 free for Kenai in 5:54.69.

Price, Crouse, Sierra Hershberger and Ra’ah Roady also combined to win the 200 freestyle relay in 1:47.59.

On the boys side, David Price led the Kards by winning the 200 individual medley in 2:12.98 and the 100 breaststroke in 1:05.08.

Seward Invitational

Saturday in Seward

GIRLS

Team scores: 1. Kenai Central, 77; 2. Colony, 74; 3. Kodiak, 66; 4. Palmer, 61; 5. Homer, 15; 6. Soldotna, 13; 7 (tie). Seward, East, 1.

200-yard medley relay — 1. Kodiak (Rocheleau, Jones, Neo, Hagen), 1 minute, 59.73 seconds; 2. Kenai, 2:01.58; 3. Palmer, 2:03.16; 4. Colony, 2:12.21; 5. Homer, 2:12.21; 6. Palmer, 2:18.79.

200 freestyle — 1. Abigail Price, Ken, 2:00.23; 2. Emma Castimore, Ken, 2:12.80; 3. Emily Neo, Kod, 2:13.25; 4. Zoe Burns, Sol, 2:18.59; 5. Jade Bamford, Pal, 2:19.19; 6. Maraya Dunford, Col, 2:19.82.

200 IM — 1. Hannah Cooper, Col, 2:19.97; 2. Isla Crouse, Ken, 2:27.73; 3. Teagan Havemeister, Pal, 2:41.48; 4. Audrey McDonald, Ken, 2:59.82; 5. Addison McBee, Pal, 3:02.04; 6. Arista Toolie, Eas, 3:15.19.

50 freestyle — 1. Amaya Rocheleau, Kod, 24.61; 2. Jerzey Lane, Col, 26.40; 3. Morgan Hagen, Kod, 27.15; 4. Katie Dollock, Col, 27.53; 5. Nina Adams, Pal, 28.39; 6. Aubrey Stocker, Pal, 28.76.

100 butterfly — 1. Katie Dollick, Col, 1:06.94; 2. Emily Neo, Kod, 1:08.72; 3. Sierra Hershberger, Ken, 1:14.40; 4. Aubrey Bunch, Col, 1:15.83; 5. Lucy Anderson, Ken, 1:16.34; 6. Avery Briscoe, Hom, 1:22.17.

100 freestyle — 1. Amaya Rocheleau, Kod, 54.52; 2. Kylie Benner, Pal, 58.02; 3. Chloe Blackburn, Col, 59.43; 4. Jerzey Lane, Col, 59.91; 5. Lia Jones, Kod, 1:00.57; 6. Cassidy Carroll, Hom, 1:00.83.

500 freestyle — 1. Isla Crouse, Ken, 5:54.69; 2. Jade Bamford, Pal, 6:04.30; 3. Zoe Burns, Sol, 6:11.70; 4. Ra’ah Roady, Ken, 6:12.78; 5. Katie Hallam, Hom, 6:17.96; 6. Aubrey Wilder, Sew, 6:20.68.

200 freestyle relay — 1. Kenai (Price, Hershberger, Roady, Crouse), 1:47.59; 2. Colony, 1:48.35; 3. Palmer, 1:57.95; 4. Soldotna, 2:04.91; 5. Homer, 2:07.11; 6. Colony, 2:08.44.

100 backstroke — 1. Abigail Price, Ken, 1:03.28; 2. Morgan Hagen, Kod, 1:08.40; 3. Aubrey Stocker, Pal, 1:08.73; 4. Cassidy Carroll, Hom, 1:10.35; 5. Meili Smith, Col, 1:11.79; 6. Lucy Anderson, Ken, 1:13.73.

100 breaststroke — 1. Kylie Benner, Pal, 1:15.93; 2. Hannah Cooper, Col, 1:16.27; 3. Lia Jones, Kod, 1:18.48; 4. Emma Castimore, Ken, 1:19.26; 5. Maraya Dunford, Col, 1:27.08; 6. Teagan Havemeister, Pal, 1:28.55.

400 freestyle relay — 1. Kodiak (Neo, Hagen, Jones, Rocheleau), 3:56.81; 2. Colony, 3:59.36; 3. Palmer, 4:08.69; 4. Kenai, 4:18.46; 5. Colony, 4:57.77; 6. Palmer, 5:47.51.

BOYS

Team scores: 1. Colony, 147; 2. Kenai, 77; 3. Palmer, 24; 4 (tie). East, Kodiak, 19; 6. Soldotna, 16; 7. Seward, 6.

200 medley relay — 1. Colony (Hulien, Duguid, Smith, LaBoucane), 1:43.85; 2. Kenai, 1:50.00; 3. Colony, 1:58.32; 4. Colony, 2:05.32; 5. Kenai, 2:08.06; 6. East, 2:10.67.

200 freestyle — 1. Cody Hubert, Kod, 1:47.99; 2. Isaiah Hulien, Col, 1:48.45; 3. Jackson Charton, Pal, 1:58.37; 4. Peyton Katzenberger, Ken, 2:06.24; 5. Benjamin Merritt, Ken, 2:06.44; 6. David O’Connor, Eas, 2:11.47.

200 IM — 1. David Price, Ken, 2:12.98; 2. Reven Settle, Col, 2:13.22; 3. Michael Davidson, Sol, 2:13.37; 4. Reed Wirschem, Eas, 2:26.46; 5. Jacob Merritt, Ken, 2:34.23; 6. Jamey Algiene, Eas, 2:35.20.

50 freestyle — 1. Beck LaBoucane, Col, 23.47; 2. Hudson Duguid, Col, 23.90; 3. Nate Hicks, Kod, 24.74; 4. Lyman McBride, Ken, 25.25; 5. Landeyn Halstead, Col, 25.48; 6. Oliver Trobaugh, Sew, 26.26.

100 butterfly — 1. Pierce McDonough, Col, 1:00.81; 2. Oliver Trobaugh, Sew, 1:03.02; 3. Everett Poulin, Ken, 1:07.04; 4. Patric Wilcox, Sol, 1:08.80; 5. Rhone Leach, Col, 1:09.80; 6. Ronald Smith, Col, 1:14.00.

100 freestyle — 1. Reven Settle, Col, 52.03; 2. Thomas Smith, Col, 52.44; 3. Beck LaBoucane, Col, 52.58; 4. Jason Johnson, Ken, 55.64; 5. Peyton Katzenberger, Ken, 56.19; 6. Reed Wirschem, Eas, 57.69.

500 freestyle — 1. Cody Hubert, Kod, 5:00.52; 2. Pierce McDonough, Col, 5:07.25; 3. Jackson Charton, Pal, 5:30.02; 4. Matthew Ray, Eas, 5:46.36; 5. Finn Nordstrom, Col, 5:49.73; 6. Benjamin Merritt, Ken, 5:55.24.

200 freestyle relay — 1. Colony (McDonough, Settle, Smith, Hulien), 1:34.16; 2. Kenai, 1:41.82; 3. Palmer, 1:45.41; 4. Soldotna, 1:47.60; 5. Colony, 1:50.17; 6. East, 1:50.63.

100 backstroke — 1. Isaiah Hulien, Col, 58.84; 2. Thomas Smith, Col, 1:01.88; 3. Landeyn Halstead, Col, 1:03.37; 4. Lyman McBride, Ken, 1:04.12; 5. Jacob Merritt, Ken, 1:08.90; 6. Nate Hicks, Kod, 1:09.27.

100 breaststroke — 1. David Price, Ken, 1:05.08; 2. Hudson Duguid, Col, 1:05.63; 3. Fletcher Darr, Ken, 1:12.27; 4. Michael Davidson, Sol, 1:13.21; 5. Jamey Algiene, Eas, 1:15.13; 6. Mason Wallstrum, Col, 1:15.31.

400 freestyle relay — 1. Colony (LaBoucane, Settle, Duguid, McDonough), 3:29.14; 2. Kenai, 3:43.98; 3. Colony, 3:52.45; 4. Palmer, 4:08.32; 5. East, 4:10.17; 6. Palmer, 4:42.28.

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