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Swim teams pick up wins

will willems, the lebanon reporter, ind.
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Dec. 20—It was a good day in the pool for Boone County swimming and diving teams on Tuesday night.

Both Lebanon and Zionsville swept their opponents in the pool during co-ed dual meets.

Lebanon hosted Southmont, and won the boys meet 133-38 and girls meet 91-60.

On the girls side, the medley relay team of Martita Sheets, Anna Hale, Paige Howard and Jessie Stevens won in 2:16.49. The 400-free relay team of Hale, Stevens, Madalaine Luchetta and Martita Sheets won in 4:41.47.

The Lebanon girls went 1-2 in the 200-IM, with Stevens winning in 2:44.59 and Kylee Rodriguez placing second in 2:52.31; in the 50-free with Bea Johnson winning in 27.59 and Howard placing second in 27.79,

Hale won the 200-free in 2:12.88 and backstroke in 1:08.66, Johnson won the butterfly in 1:14.15 and Rodriguez won the breaststroke in 1:26.11.

Sheets was second in the 500 in 7:37.08, the 200-free relay of Rodriguez, Karis Woodard, Madalaine Luchetta and Johnson was second in 2:07.27.

The Lebanon boys team of Tate DeLaRosa, Beck Stevens, Taylor O'Brien and Eli Taylor won the medley relay in 2:08.70. The team of Camden Perrine, Jack Howard, Agustin Prescott and Tim Popovitz won the 200-free relay in 1:45.75 and the team of Howard, Jonah Primus, Popovitz and Parker Lawson won the 400-free in 3:59.31.

Lebanon went 1-2-3 in the 50-free, with DeLaRosa winning in 26.08, Tim Popovitz placing second in 28.57 and Taylor placing third in 29.26; in the 100-free Parker Lawson won in 56.89, with Jack Howard placing second in 57.14 and DeLaRosa placing third in 59.29; and in the backstroke with Grayson Goff winning in 1:01.66, O'Brien placing second in 1:03.02 and Kalvin Burdine placing third in 1:28.54.

The Tigers went 1-2 in the 200-free, with Camden Perrine winning in 2:02.76 and Parker Lawson placing second in 2:05.05; in the 200-IM with Grayson Goff winning in 2:13.87 and Jack Howard placing second in 2:26.26; and in the breaststroke with Perrine winning in 1:14.84 and Stevens placing second in 1:24.09.

Ryden Vickery won diving with a score of 129.40, O'Brien won the butterfly in 1:05.08, Jonah Primus won the 500-free in 6:05.50.

Lebanon is back in action on Thursday.

Zionsville

The Eagles hosted Center Grove and swept the Trojans, with the girls winning 114-72 and the boys winning 107-76.

The Eagle girls won the medley relay, with the team of Molly Simmons, Maddy Akin, Annabel Hermacinski and Maggie Hadley winning in 1:49.88. The 200-free relay team of Hadley, Akin, Ava Metzger and Annabelle Swiney won in 1:40.64, and the 400-free relay team of Hailey Paulick, Simmons, Metzger and Swiney won in 3:37.77.

Ava Metzger won the 200-free in 1:57.61 and the 500-free in 5:19.53, Annabell Swiney won the 50-free in 24.41 and the 100-free in 53.18, Akin won the breaststroke in 1:06.98,

Akin was second in the IM in 2:13.18, Grace Whitfield was second in diving with a score of 198.55, Hermacinski was second in the butterfly in 1:00.82, Hailey Paulick was second in the 100-free in 55.62, Kira Hunter was second in the 500 in 5:25.82, Simmons was second in the backstroke in 59.17.

The medley relay team of Colin Walrond, Lew Sams, Brady Hinshaw and Caleb Kuntz won the boys race in 1:37.97. The 200-free relay team of Walker Mattice, Walrond, Hinshaw and Toby Dollens won in 1:29.91 and the 400-free relay team of Mattice, Toby Dollens, Eli Dollens and Nikita Hovyadinov won in 3:17.53.

Walker Mattice won the 200-free in 1:44.95 and the 100-free in 48.08, Nikita Hovyadinov won the 200-IM in 2:00.97, Hinshaw won the 50-free in 22.20, and Lew Sams won the breaststroke in 1:00.75.

Kuntz was second in the 50 in 22.69, Noah Berg was second in diving in 1:02.85, Toby Dollens was second in the 500 in 5:07.26, and Hinshaw was second in the backstroke in 56.28.

Zionsville faces Carmel and Homestead on Dec. 27.

Will Willems is the Sports Editor of the Lebanon Reporter. Follow him on Twitter @Will_Willems.