Depth prevailed as the Lambert girls won their fourth consecutive Class AAAAAA swimming state title Saturday at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center. Lambert’s (377) points came despite no first-place finishes in Saturday’s events as second-place Lassiter tallied a 321.5 finish and third-place Brookwood finished with 304.5 points. New state records were broken across the classifications.
Brookwood foursome of Maddy Cohen, Erin Scott, Devan Sweeney and sophomore Lelia Taylor set the state record in the 200-medley relay with a time of 1:43.70. Walton’s Evan Arsenault, Gabbie Gauntt, Melissa Cox and Emma Cole set a new state record for the 200-freestlye relay with a time of (1:34.47).
AAAAAA Boys
The Brookwood boys brought the Class AAAAAA State Championship trophy back to Gwinnett County after Walton claimed the state title for two years straight. The Broncos finished with a title-clinching 358 points as Collins Hill took second place (297) and Lambert finished third (224).
Brookwood’s Alex Huenniger, Conor Gamble, Jacob Rees and Alex Taylor set a new state record in the 400-freestyle relay (3:03.38). Broncos’ sophomore Marton Barta took first place in the 200-IM (1:48.63). Norcross senior, Eric Stickland took home a pair of gold medals in the 50-freestlye (20.36) and the 100-freestyle (44.76) and John’s Creek Michael Taylor broke the state record in the 100-backstroke (47.17).
A-AAAAA Girls
The Marist girls’ 225 points edged second-place Dunwoody’s 215 points and third-place Sequoyah’s 192. Marist’s Bailey placed first in the 100-butterfly (55.23).
Pace Academy added top finishes in the 200 and the 500 girl’s freestyle as Grace Ferry hit the wall first with times of 1:49.42 and 4:53.10, respectively.
A-AAAAA Boys
The Westminster boys (362.5) easily held off second place St. Pius (256.5) and third place Chamblee (256) to clinch a second straight GHSA Class A-AAAAA swimming state title. Westminster’s Owen Downs, Princeton-bound Derek Cox, Columbia signee Erek Cox and Joseph Rodriguez won the 200-medley relay, while breaking the one-day old state record from preliminaries with a new Georgia-best 1:32.30.
Derek Cox also won a pair of individual events with a 1:49.37 200-IM and a 55:17 100-breastroke. The Wildcats’ relay team of Erek Cox, Downs, senior Philip Stith and Derek Cox posted a championship finish of 1:24.08 in the 200-free relay after setting the new state record Friday night in the prelims (1:23.85).
GHSA Swimming/Diving Championships Final Results
Georgia Tech Aquatic Center
Class A-AAAAA Diving
Boys
1. Grant Summers, St. Pius (552.75) 2. Owen Moncino (515.15) 3. Charlie Green, Westminster (502.10)
Girls
1. Abby Gardner, Wesleyan (527.80) 2. Ellie Crump, Marist (514.45) 3. Kate McCahan, Wesleyan (477.95)
Class A-AAAAA Swimming
Boys
1. Westminster (362.5) 2. St. Pius (256.5) 3. Chamblee (256) 4. Dalton (218) 5. McIntosh (160) 6. North Atlanta (160) 7. Marist (126) 8. Pace Academy (96) 9. Dunwoody (95) 10. Cambridge (91)
Girls
1. Marist (225) 2. Dunwoody (215) 3. Sequoyah (192) 4. Pace Academy (186) 5. Chamblee (140) 6. Starr’s Mill (131) 7. North Oconee (130) 8. Wesleyan (124) 9. LaGrange (122) 10. Oconee County (121)
Class AAAAAA Diving
Boys
1. Park Hardigree, Colquitt County (511.30) 2. Griffin Ramsey, Norcross (467.35) 3. Peter Smithson, Collins Hill (464)
Girls
1. Kellian Howell (435.05) 2. Peri Charapich, Walton (418.75) 3. Jordyn Sak, Lakeside-DeKalb (407.90)
Class AAAAAA Swimming
Boys
1. Brookwood (358) 2. Collins Hill (297) 3. Lambert (224) 4. Northview (201) 4. Johns Creek (201) 6. Alpharetta (187) 7. Norcross (185) 8. North Gwinnett (180) 9. Hillgrove (175) 10. Centennial (158)
Girls
1. Lambert (377) 2. Lassiter (321.5) 3. Brookwood (304.5) 4. Walton (302.5) 5. Johns Creek (204) 6. North Gwinnett (189.5) 7. Kennesaw Mountain (173) 8. Pope (153) 9. Mill Creek (143) 10. Woodstock (115)
Individual Results
Class AAAAAA
Boys
200 Yard Medley Relay
Hillgrove (1:34.22), Collins Hill (1:34.56), Johns Creek (1:34.98)
200 Yard Freestyle
Michael Taylor, Johns Creek (1:37.04)
200 Yard IM
Marta Barta, Brookwood (1:48.63)
50 Yard Freestyle
Eric Strickland, Norcross (20.36)
100 Yard Butterfly
Jared Chulavatr, Lambert (49.10)
100 Yard Freestyle
Eric Strickland, Norcross (44.76)
500 Yard Freestyle
Taylor Delk, Collins Hill (4:31.08)
200 Yard Freestyle Relay
Brookwood (1:24.34), Northview (1:24.93), Hillgrove (1:26.16)
100 Yard Backstroke
Michael Taylor, Johns Creek (47.17)
100 Yard Breastroke
Andrew Winston, CH (56.61)
400 Yard Freestyle Relay
Brookwood (3:03.38), Northview (3:06.85), Collins Hill (3:07.64)
Girls
200 Yard Medley Relay
Brookwood (1:43.70), Lambert (1:44.02), Mill Creek (1:47.14)
200 Yard Freestyle
Lauren Case, Woodstock (1:45.85)
200 Yard IM
Devan Sweeney, Brookwood (2:01.66)
50 Yard Freestyle
Tatum Smith, Johns Creek (23.25)
100 Yard Butterfly
Lauren Case, Woodstock (52.78)
100 Yard Freestyle
Maddy Cohen, Brookwood (50.23)
500 Yard Freestyle
Emma Layton, Chattahoochee (4:51.69)
200 Yard Freestyle Relay
Walton (1:34.47), Pope (1:36.62), Lambert (1:36.80)
100 Yard Backstroke
Katherine Parker, MLCR (54.09)
100 Yard Breastroke
Lexi Glunn, LASS (1:02.89)
400 Yard Freestyle Relay
Walton (3:28.42), John’s Creek (3:29.80), Brookwood (3:30.28)
Individual Results
Class A-AAAAA
Boys
200 Yard Medley Relay
Westminster (1:32.30), Chamblee (1:33.39), Dalton (1:35.39)
200 Yard Freestyle
Dean Farris, Paideia (1:37.06)
200 Yard IM
Derek Cox, Westminster (1:49.37)
50 Yard Freestyle
John Mitchell, Chamblee (20.89)
100 Yard Butterfly
Dean Farris, Paideia (47.90)
100 Yard Freestyle
John Mitchell, Chamblee (45.73)
500 Yard Freestyle
Jeffrey Durmer, St. Pius (4:32.09)
200 Yard Freestyle Relay
Westminster (1:24.08), McIntosh (1:27.88), North Atlanta (1:28.18)
100 Yard Backstroke
Ethan Young, Dalton (47.20)
100 Yard Breastroke
Derek Cox, Westminster (55.17)
400 Yard Freestyle Relay
Chamblee (3:08.28), Dalton (3:10.86), St. Pius (3:12.01)
Girls
200 Yard Medley Relay
Pace Academy (1:46.44), Marist (1:47.86), Sequoyah (1:49.44)
200 Yard Medley Relay
Grace Ferry, Pace Academy (1:49.42)
200 Yard IM
Da Della Torre, Oconee County (2:01.01)
50 Yard Freestyle
Donna Blaum, Starr’s Mill (23.44)
100 Yard Butterfly
Jade Foelske, Chamblee (54.31)
100 Yard Freestyle
Camille Porter, Jefferson (51.99)
500 Yard Freestyle
Grace Ferry, Pace Academy (4:53.10)
200 Yard Freestyle Relay
Dunwoody (1:38.10), Starr’s Mill (1:39.24), Wesleyan (1:39.39)
100 Yard Backstroke
Raleigh Bentz, Providence Christian (55.34)
100 Yard Breastroke
Da Della Torre, Oconee County (1:02.38)
400 Yard Freestyle Relay
Dunwoody (3:32.95), Sequoyah (3:34.23), Pace Academy (3:35.35)
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