KENNEWICK -- Alesha Sanchez won two freestyle races as Southridge easily outpointed Selah, which dominated both Kamiakin and Kennewick during a meet at Serier Pool in Kennewick.
Team scores--Selah 121, Kamiakin 61; Selah 122, Kennewick 50; Southridge 106, Selah 77.
200 medley relay--1, Southridge B (Madison Rosenbaum, Katelyn McLaughlin, Kaitlyn Cross, Katie Smoot) 2:12.09; 3, Southridge C 2:17.40 . 200 free--1, Hailey Murphy (Ken) 2:06.44; 2, McLaughlin (SR) 2:13.95; 3, Layna Smith (SR) 2:36.14. 200 IM--1, Emily Gonseth (S) 2:40.19; 3, Cross (SR) 2:45.93. 50 free--1, Alesha Sanchez (SR) 27.93; 2, Breanna Lyons (SR) 28.51. Diving--1, Smoot (SR) 214.15; 2, Mikaela Niles (SR) 178.95; 3, Beckie Alderson (SR) 150.00. 100 fly--1, Gonseth (S) 1:10.16; 2, Rosnenbaum (SR) 1:13.94. 100 free--1, Sanchez (SR) 1:00.15; 2, Lyons (SR) 1:03.76; 3, Cross (SR) 1:09.02. 500 free--1, Murphy (Ken) 5:32.46; 2, Megan O'Leary (SR) 5:47.76. 200 free relay--1, Southridge (McLaughlin, Lyons, Sanchez, O'Leary) 1:52.49; 3, Southridge B 2:02.85. 100 back--1, Bannister (S) 1:15.74; 3, Pamela Harvey (Kam) 1:19.85. 100 breast--1, O'Leary (SR) 1:17.43; 2, Roy (SR) 1:21.54. 400 free relay--1, Selah 4:32.78; 2, Kamiakin 4:47.32.
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Southridge edges Kamiakin in pool
Southridge edges Kamiakin in pool
KENNEWICK -- Kamiakin's Danielle Brandon scored 141.65 to place first in diving, Southridge's Danielle Freund scored 136.05 to place second in the event and the Braves fell to the Suns 104-82 in a CBBN 3A meet at Serier Pool.
200 medley relay--1, Southridge (Sams, McLaughlin, Rosenbaum, Lyons) 2:07.46; 2, Southridge 2:08.54; 3, Kamiakin 2:14.21.
200 free--1, Rachel Schafer (Sou) 2:08.03; 2, Claire Megna (Kam) 2:21.53; 3, Breanna Lyons (Sou) 2:22.06.
ML swimmers edge Southridge
ML swimmers edge Southridge
MOSES LAKE -- Breanna Lyons, Katelyn McLaughlin, Megan O'Leary and Rachel Schafer guided Southridge to two relay victories Tuesday night, but Moses Lake had home-pool advantage in a CBBN 4A/3A meet against the Suns, winning 99-87.
Lyons, McLaughlin, O'Leary and Schafer won the 200 medley relay in a state-qualifying time of 1 minute, 57.37 seconds and the 400 free in 3:55.58.
Moses Lake's Courtney Schwiesow again dipped under the state qualifying mark in the 100 breaststroke, winning in 1:10.01.
McLaughlin paces Southridge swimmers
McLaughlin paces Southridge swimmers
KENNEWICK -- Southridge's Katelyn McLaughlin posted a first-place, state-qualifying time of 1 minute, 12.04 seconds in the 100-yard breaststroke and also took first in the 200 IM (2:20.27) in a CBBN 3A tri-dual at Serier Pool.
In both races, McLaughlin's nearest threat was Sunnyside's Marisa Broersma, who clocked second-place finishes of 2:22.59 in the 200 IM and 1:13.40 in the 100 breaststroke.
The Suns' Megan O'Leary also placed first in the 200 freestyle race (2:06.73).
2011 Mid-Columbia girls swimming district qualifiers
2011 Mid-Columbia girls swimming district qualifiers
Here are the top seeds for the 2011 girls swimming district meet in the Mid-Columbia:
Class 4A
(Top seeds are in bold)
Returning Mid-Columbia 2010 state qualifiers
Returning Mid-Columbia 2010 state qualifiers
Here is the list of returning Mid-Columbia swimmers who qualified for state meets in 2010:
Richland
Mackenzie Ruby, jr. (200-yard medley relay; 16th in 200-yard IM; 11th in 100-yard backstroke)