River View swim team competes against Northridge
Pictured are members of the River View Black Bears boys swimming team after their competition at New Albany High School on Saturday, Jan. 16. Not pictured are RJ Hammond, Xavier Lewis, Adam Croup, Cole Bennett, and Eric Jacobs.
NEW ALBANY, OH – The River View Black Bears swimming teams competed in the Northridge Invite along with 14 other schools Saturday, Jan. 16 at New Albany High School. Overall, the girls’ team placed fifth, and the boys were third.
The girls had top ten finishes from Kenzie Hudson, sixth in the 100 Butterfly (1:22.46), Josie Fornara, tenth in the 100 Freestyle (1:06.65), Kristian Meek, tenth in the 500 Free (7:32.03), Shawna Shroyer, sixth in the 100 Backstroke (1:14.41), the 200 Free relay team of Josie Fornara, Kenzie Hudson, Molly Schlupp, and Shawna Shroyer, fifth (2:00.84), and the 400 Free Relay team of Josie Fornara, Morgan Ashcraft, KJ Smailes, and Shawna Shroyer, fourth (4:35.95).
For the boys, Jonathan Helmick was eighth in the 200 freestyle (2:12.57), and fifth in the 100 Free (57.21), Nate Cooper was second in the 200 Individual Medley (2:23.39), and first in the 100 Backstroke (1:00.92), Bryar Cox was fifth in the 200 IM (2:42.92), and sixth in the 100 Back (1:12.89), Josh Bigrigg was fifth in the 50 Free (25.66), Caleb Fischer was sixth in the 100 Butterfly (1:11.37), and third in the 100 Breaststroke (1:13.62), Dylan Harsh was ninth in the 500 Free (6:53.93), the 200 Medley Relay team of Nate Cooper, Caleb Fischer, Josh Bigrigg, and Jonathan Helmick was second (1:56.32), the 200 Free Relay team of RJ Hammond, Dylan Harsh, Bryar Cox, and Caleb Fischer was third (1:45.68), and the 400 Free Relay team of Jonathan Helmick, Bryar Cox, Josh Bigrigg, and Nate Cooper was second (3:59.25).
The Bears will host Newark, Bloom Carroll, and Canal Winchester Tuesday, Jan. 19 at 6 p.m. at the Janet Jones Mulligan Natatorium.
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