For the Ladies: Eva Watts has a “perfect” meet, winning all 4 of her events. The Johnson twins finish within 0.41 seconds to take 1-2 in the 100 Fly! Ava Sutphin, Morgan Slaney, and Olivia Geiger go 1-2-3 in the 200 Free- finishing within 2.5 seconds of each other!! A.Sutphin, Slaney, Sami Lingo, and Bella Sutphin go 1-2-3-4 in the 500 Free! Turpin takes 2-3-4-5 in the 200 IM (Lucia Johnson, Olivia Wilson, Lingo, Aubrey Wilver- finishing within 4 seconds of each other). Watts and Lily Roberts take 1-2 in 100 Free. Alexandra Johnson and Caroline Rupp take 1-2 in 100 Back.
For the Gentlemen- Will Meyers-sophomore- takes the only first place finish for the guys, winning the 100 Back by almost 4 seconds, cruising in at 53.11. Will also took 3rd in the 200 IM- making him the high point swimmer for Turpin boys. Close behind are Peter Schmelzer with a 3rd- 200 Free and 4th- 500 Free. Rio Platt takes 2nd place in the 100 Breast-1:01.74 and 6th in 100 Fly (59.52!). Freshman Marceau Bonfils takes individual 4th place finishes in both 200 Free and 100 Free (dropping time in both events!). Hirak Basu- 4th- 200 IM (dropping almost 8 seconds!); and 5th-100 Breast (dropping over 2). Henry Carnevale-3rd- 500 Free and 6th-200 Free. Jack Wagner-6th in 100 Free- (dropping over 2 sec.)- 51.52. Other Swimmers who helped bring in points to secure their 2nd place team finish: Connor Black, Aidan Combs, Ben Patek, and Lucas Peveler.
Relays for Boys bring in Points:
400 Free Relay-2nd Place- Schmelzer, Henry Carnevale, Jack Wagner, Bonfils.
200 Medley Relay- 3rd Place- Meyers, Platt, Wagner, Aidan Combs.
200 Free Relay- 4th Place- Bonfils, Combs, Carnevale, Schmeltzer.
Turpin Girls WIN 2 Relays
200 Medley Relay: Alexandra Johnson, Olivia Geiger, Lucia Johnson, Eva Watts.
400 Free Relay: Ava Sutphin, Lily Roberts, Lily Blankenship, Eva Watts.
200 Free Relay takes 2nd- Olivia Studenka, Blankenship, Roberts, A. Sutphin.
Top Finishers Girls-
*Eva Watts- (Senior)- 4 Firsts: 200 Medley Relay, 50 Free, 100 Free, 400 Fr. Relay.
Ava Sutphin-(Soph.)- 3 Firsts: 200 Free, 500 Free, 400 Fr. Relay; 2nd 200 Fr. Relay.
Alexandra Johnson-(Soph.)- 2 Firsts: 200 Medley Relay, 100 Back; 2nd- 100 Fly
Lucia Johnson-(Soph.)- 2 Firsts: 200 Medley Relay, 100 Fly; 2nd- 200 Individual Medley.
*Morgan Slaney (Senior)- 2- 2nd- 200 Free and 500 Free.
Olivia Geiger (Junior.)- 1st-200 Medley Relay; 2nd 100 Breast; 3rd-200 Free.
*Caroline Rupp (Senior)- 2nd in 100 Back; 4th- 100 Fly.
*Sami Lingo (Senior)- 3rd-500 Free; 4th 200 IM.
Freshman Standouts
*Lily Roberts - 2nd-100 Free (dropped 2.8 sec.!) and 200 Fr. Relay; 1st-400 Fr. Relay; 4th-50 Free.
*Lily Blankenship-1st-400 Fr. Relay; 2nd 200 Fr. Relay; 3rd-50 Free; 4th-100 Free- dropping time in both individual events)
*Olivia Wilson- 3rd- 200 IM (dropped almost 10 sec.!); 7th- 100 Fly (dropped 4.38 sec.!)
*Bella Sutphin- 4th 500 Free (dropped 10.86 sec.!); 6th-200 Free- PR.
Districts will be held at Miami University this weekend Feb. 19 and 20.
Qualifiers Include: Girls: Lily Blankenship, Olivia Geiger, Alexandra Johnson, Lucia Johnson, Sami Lingo, Lily Roberts, Caroline Rupp, Morgan Slaney, Olivia Studenka, Ava Sutphin, Eva Watts, Olivia Wilson, Aubrey Wilver. Boys: Hirak Basu, Marceau Bonfils, Henry Carnevale, Aidan Combs, Will Meyers, Rio Platt, Peter Schmeltzer, Jack Wagner. Go Spartans! Swim Fast!!