The Boiling Springs swim team opened the 2021 season with a 173-148 overall victory over Woodmont behind a strong performance from their girl's team on Wednesday afternoon and sets them up for some key region meets coming up next week.
"It's always great to come out of the first meet with a combined team victory," said Bulldogs head coach Lanie Peden. "This first meet is always is always a good indicator of things that we need to work on. We have some tough region competition coming up next week and have a lot of work to do to get ready." The Boiling Springs girls team defeated Woodmont 98-69 in impressive fashion as their relay teams were key in that victory. "It was awesome to see some ladies step up and fill some big spots in our relays," said Peden. "The ladies were able to put some good times on the board and came out with a women's team victory." The girl's 200y relay team (Camryn Duncan, Laney Moore, Morgan Greenlee, and Reagan Shaw) won the event with a time of 2:06.91 and two seconds of the second place team. They also picked up a second victory in the 400y freestyle event with a time of 4:16.30. Laney Moore got her third victory in the 200y freestyle with a time of 2:14.29 finishing sixteen seconds ahead of her next closest opponent. She captured her fourth victory of the meet in the 100y breaststroke with a time of 1:18.63 finishing seven seconds ahead of second place. Morgan Greenlee picked up her third victory in 200y individual medley with a time of 2:26.35 finishing just over a second ahead of second place. She also picked up her fourth victory of the afternoon in the 500y freestyle with a time of 5:52.23. Camryn Duncan picked up her second victory of the afternoon in the 100y butterfly with a time of 1:14.21 finishing over six seconds ahead of the second place finisher. The Boiling Springs boys team fell just short of Woodmont 79-75 but had three different swimmers all make the automatic state cuts on Wednesday night. "We had three swimmers the automatic state cuts on the men's team," said Peden. "Will Humphreys in the 200y individual medley and 100y backstroke, Ashton Threadgill in the 100y breaststroke, and Garrett Watson in the 200y freestyle. These guys have worked extremely hard all year." Garrett Watson won the 200y freestyle in a time of 1:53.68 finishing twenty-three seconds ahead of the second place finisher. He also came away with an individual victory in the 500y freestyle with a fast time of 5:09.03. Ashton Threadgill won the 100y breaststroke with a time of 1:03.86, eighteen seconds ahead of second place, while also coming away with a victory in the 100y butterfly with a time of 57.24. Will Humphreys won the 200y individual medley with a time of 2:04.58 and the 100y backstroke with a time of 56.49, over five seconds ahead of second place. The Bulldogs boys relay team (Will Humphreys, Ashton Threadgill, Cameron Duggins, and Garrett Watson) also had a good meet as they won the 200y medley relay with a time of 1:46.23. The 400y freestyle relay (Humphreys, Threadgill, Watson, and Miles Humphreys) also came away with a victory with a time of 3:31.58. Boiling Springs will next compete on August 26th when they travel to the Clover YMCA in a meet against both Clover and Nation Ford. Comments are closed.
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