Kudos to Cherokee County High School Individual Swim Champions

With an overall combined score (boys & girls) of 506.5 points, River Ridge High was again the top dog among Cherokee County's high schools at the annual County Championship Invitational swim meet at Cherokee County Aquatic Center.

Combined Team Scores

1. River Ridge High School 506.5

2. Creekview High School 494

3. Sequoyah High School 487

4. Etowah High School 444

5. Woodstock High School 421

6. Cherokee High School 245.5

Despite River Ridge's dominance in the final scoring, five of the county's six high schools can boast champions in individual events.

Boys 200 Yard Freestyle
Hudson Evans Cherokee High School 1:46.20

Girls 200 Yard Freestyle
Astrid Medina Etowah High School 1:55.97

Boys 200 Yard IM
Mason Thomas Sequoyah High School 2:02.68

Girls 200 Yard IM
Laurel Blase Sequoyah High School 2:02.43*

Boys 50 Yard Freestyle

Emir Yadegary Woodstock High School 22.73

Girls 50 Yard Freestyle
Lainey Blase Sequoyah High School 25.13

Boys 100 Yard Butterfly
Nicholas Kjaerulff Creekview High School 49.79*

Girls 100 Yard Butterfly
Ashley Case Woodstock High School 57.63

Boys 100 Yard Freestyle
Will McLemore Woodstock High School 50.79

Girls 100 Yard Freestyle
Ashley Case Woodstock High School 53.49

Boys 500 Yard Freestyle
Mason Reed Etowah High School 4:58.32

Girls 500 Yard Freestyle
Laurel Blase Sequoyah High School 4:56.39*

Boys 100 Yard Backstroke
Nicholas Kjaerulff Creekview High School 51.43*

Girls 100 Yard Backstroke
Kelsey Jackson Sequoyah High School 59.09

Boys 100 Yard Breaststroke
Isaac Martin Creekview High School 1:02.56

Girls 100 Yard Breaststroke
Shannyn Lambert Woodstock High School 1:08.28

Four of the six schools came in first in relay competition.

Boys 200 Yard Medley Relay
Creekview High School 1:40.86
1) Galloway, Ty 2) Martin, Isaac 3) Kjaerulff, Nicholas 4) Miller, Caleb

Girls 200 Yard Medley Relay
Woodstock High School 1:52.94
1) Lankford, Leia 2) Lambert, Shannyn 3) Case, Ashley 4) Mims, Emmy

Boys 200 Yard Freestyle Relay

Creekview High School 1:32.28
1) Galloway, Ty 2) Miller, Caleb 3) Martin, Isaac 4) Kjaerulff, Nicholas

Girls 200 Yard Freestyle Relay
Woodstock High School 1:43.81
1) Lankford, Leia 2) Mims, Emmy 3) Cannon, Caroline 4) Case, Ashley

Boys 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
Sequoyah High School 3:26.41
1) Thomas, Mason 2) Lowry, Brett 3) Espelid, Spencer 4) Geoghagan, Logan

Girls 400 Yard Freestyle Relay

River Ridge High School 3:42.89

1) Hoynowski, Ava 2) Brooker, Maja 3) Fetcinko, Nicole 4) Portis, Macie

*new county record