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Atlantic girls swimming takes 3rd at Melissa Fender Invite

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October 16th, 2018 by admin

The Atlantic girls swim team competed at the Melissa Fender Invite this past Saturday at Lewis Central. The Trojans came away with a third place finish.

Team Standings

  1. Lewis Central 262
  2. Sioux City Metro 242
  3. Atlantic 239
  4. Carroll 232
  5. Spencer 132
  6. Council Bluffs A 45

Atlantic had wins in the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay and the 400 Yard Freestyle Relay. In the 200 McKenna Ewoldt, Clare Christensen, Aleah Hemansen, and Cambry Miller swam 1:42.54. In the 400 McKenna Ewoldt, Kate Landhuis, Ava Bruckner, and Bryer Rose swam 4:00.48 to take the win. The Trojans had a host of runner-up finishes at the meet as well.

Full results: 2018 Melissa Fender Invite

They now prepare for the Regional meet on October 27th at Johnston’s Summit Middle School. Action that day will begin at 12:00pm. Atlantic will be joined at that site by Ames, Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln, Des Moines East, Indianola, Johnston, Lewis Central, and Southeast Polk.