DUNCAN, SC - The Boiling Springs swim team used held their final home meet of the year at the Middle Tyger River YMCA to honor their five senior swimmers on Tuesday afternoon.
The Bulldogs honored seniors Garrett Watson, Morgan Greenlee, Sarah McMahon, Camryn Duncan, and Ashton Threadgill as all have accomplished a lot while competing for Boiling Springs. "We had a great night at the pool as we were able to celebrate our seniors with some great swims," said Bulldogs head coach Lanie Peden. "The kids really came out tonight to race. The team as a whole was all about supporting each other tonight and that really makes a difference." In the meet the Boiling Springs girls' team came away with victories over both Greer Middle College and Oakbrook while the boys' team came away with a victory over Oakbrook while falling just short against Greer Middle College. "It's always fun to swim against Oakbrook as they have a great team and we have a long history of meets together," said Peden. "Greer Middle College has grown by leaps and bounds and have really improved since we swam against them a few years ago. They are a very competitive group and I'm proud of how our girls came away with a victory." Morgan Greenlee got the first win of the night for the Bulldogs with a victory in the 200y freestyle event with a time of 2:10.14 and was followed in second place by fellow senior Sarah McMahon. Laney Moore added another victory for the Bulldogs in the girls 200y individual medley with a time of 2:25.11, which was twelve seconds ahead of second place. She also won the 500y freestyle event with a time of 5:59.03, which was over thirty seconds ahead of the second-place swimmer. Reagan Shaw picked up victory for Boiling Springs in the girls 50y freestyle event with a time of 27.51 finishing almost a second ahead of the second-place finisher. Camryn Duncan won the 100y backstroke with a time of 1:15.76 just ahead of fellow Bulldogs swimmer Sam Murray. She also finished in second place of the 100y freestyle event getting beat to the wall by less than three tenths of a second. Ashton Threadgill gave the Boiling Springs boys their first victory with a win in the 200y individual medley with a time of 2:06.63, which was ten seconds ahead of second place. He added another victory in the 100y breaststroke, breaking his own school record with a time of 1:01.47. Garrett Watson won the boys' 100y butterfly event with a time of 56.24 beating out the second-place swimmer by almost three seconds. He also added a victory in the boys 500y freestyle event with a time of 5:03.79, which was over a minute ahead of the next closer swimmer. Miles Humphreys won the boys 100y backstroke with a time of 1:00.94, almost three seconds ahead of the second-place swimmer. Both the boys' and girls' teams finished out the meet with victories in the 400y freestyle relay events as the boys' team (Will Robinson, Garrett Watson, Miles Humphreys, and Ashton Threadgill) won in a time of 3:39.42, which was thirty seconds ahead of second place. The girls' team (Reagan Shaw, Laney Moore, Camryn Duncan, and Morgan Greenlee) won their event with a time of 4:13.02, which was over thirty seconds ahead of second place. Boiling Springs will next compete at the Region II-5A meet that is scheduled to be held on October 1st at Converse College. Comments are closed.
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