Lady Tigers place first at home swim meet
Editor’s note: Joplin High School’s full team did not participate in the event.
In their lone home meet of the season, the Nevada High School girls swim team placed first at the Lady Tiger Invitational — held Jan. 3 at the Osage Prairie YMCA.
Nevada defeated Joplin H.S., 100-37, and bested Lamar 84-70. In the other head-to-head match, Lamar toppled an undermanned Joplin squad, 79-51.
Lady Tiger results
• 200-yard Free Relay: Hallie Short, Amara Pippin, Maggie Leisure, Brynn Wolfe (1st)(1:56.13); Emily Simrell, Abbi Baldwin, Kailyn Evans, Jacie Starlin (2nd) 2:06.18; Sami Fine, Morgan Smith, Makana Wilde, Lauren Bloom (3rd) 2:15.69.
• 400 Free Relay: Sami Fine, Noelle Lunkenheimer, Alyssa Wilson, Brynn Wolfe (2nd) 4:57.77.
• 200 Medley Relay: Amara Pippin, Hallie Short, Maggie Leisure, Brynn Wolfe (2nd) 2:15.28; Lauren Bloom, Kailyn Evans, Abbi Baldwin, Emily Simrell (4th) 2:19.78; Kadence Trosper, Noelle Lunkenheimer, Jacie Starlin, Morgan Smith (5th) 2:42.19.
• 50 Yard Free: Amara Pippin (3rd) 28.16, Emily Simrell (5th) 29.71, Morgan Smith (6th) 30.15, | Sami Fine (10th) 33.32. |
• 100 Freestyle: Brynn Wolfe (1st) 1:02.44, Abbi Baldwin (2nd) | 1:04.03, Maggie Leisure (3rd), 1:05.51, Hallie Short (5th) 1:07.88. |
• 200 Yard Free: Alyssa Wilson (1st) 2:29.52, Sami Fine (4th), 2:56.14. Lauren Bloom (5th) 2:57.94.
• 500 Yard Free: Alyssa Wilson | (2nd) 6:48.08, Noelle Lunkenheimer | (3rd) 7:31.01. |
• 100 Breaststroke: Hallie Short (3rd) 1:33.20, Jacie Starlin (4th) 1:34.82, Kailyn Evans (5th) 1:36.57, Noelle Lunkenheimer (7th) 1:44.27.
• 100 Backstroke: Lauren Bloom (4th) 1:27.57, Kadence Trosper (6th) 1:44.57.
• 200 Individual Medley: Abbi Baldwin (2nd) 2:44.51, Maggie Leisure | (3rd) 2:48.64, Kailyn Evans (4th) 3:02.44. |