Lincoln Academy High School Swim Team

Eagles take three firsts at Jan. 16 meet

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Wed, 01/21/2015 - 5:00pm

The Lincoln Academy Eagles had a home swim meet on Jan. 16. They competed against Mt. Ararat and Boothbay Region High Schools. They took three first places, eight seconds and seven thirds.

First places went to Elise Dumont in the 100 yard butterfly, Camden Gulden in the 100 yard freestyle and 100 yard backstroke, and the relay team of Camden Gulden, Tommy Thelander, Anton Kalmysh and Whitman Vaughn in the 200 yard freestyle relay.

Second places went to Whitman Vaughn in the 200 yard freestyle, Elise Dumont in the 200 yard IM, Essie Martin in the 50 yard freestyle, Anton Kalmysh in the 100 yard butterfly and 100 yard breaststroke, Anna Sirois in the 100 yard backstroke, the relay teams of Anna Sirois, Samantha Aho, Elise Dumont and Essie Martin in the 200 yard medley relay and Alejandro Ramos, Camden Gulden, Anton Kalmysh and Whitman Vaughn in the 200 yard medley relay.

Thirds went to Anna Sirois in the 100 yard butterfly, Tommy Thelander in the 100 yard freestyle, Essie Martin in the 500 yard freestyle, Abe Steinberger in the 500 yard freestyle, Tommy Thelander in the 100 yard breaststroke, the team of Nathan Osborne, Abe Steinberger, Tommy Thelander and Alejandro Ramos in the 400 yard freestyle relay, and the team of Annie Farnsworth, Jordan Farrin, Kristyna Skyvova and Essie Martin in the 200 yard freestyle relay.

Elise Dumont made a state qualifying time in the 200 yard IM, as did Essie Martin in the 500 yard freestyle. Martin came very close to a qualifying time on the 50 yard freestyle with a time of 29.22 seconds (qualifying time is 29.10 seconds).

The Eagles have two more home meets on Jan. 23 and Jan. 30 before the KVAC championships held at the Bath YMCA on Feb. 6.