Swim team sinks Avondale

The Lady Cat swimmers are now 3-1 on the season after a strong 138-47 victory over Avondale last week.
‘The two teams will meet again at the OAA Blue Division League Meet at Oxford in November,? said Head Coach Jackie Rank.
200 Medley Relay: Oxford’s A Relay of Giannola, Baker, Commons, and Boydston took first with a time of 2:09.22. Oxford’s B Relay of Hamilton, McClenaghan, Alexander, and Schonfeld came in second’place.
200 Freestyle: Junior Bella Giannola took first’with a time of 2:08.77, which puts her third’on the All-Time Top Ten List. Victoria McClenaghan and Gracie Beebe rounded out the top three.
200 Individual Medley: Freshman Claire Alexander came in first’with a season-best time of 2:33.63. Rachael Baker and Hannah Schonfeld placed second’and third,’respectively.
50 Freestyle: Sophomore Christina Boydston came in second’with a personal best time of 28.14, which ties her for 8th’on the All-Time Top Ten list. Emily Vican and Emily Sovis placed third and fourth,’respectively.
Diving: Freshman Keira Veltigian came in first’with a personal best score of 198.50. Jenna Zeiter also received a personal best score to place second.
100 Butterfly: Sophomore Rachel Commons took first with a personal best time of 1:08.99, which puts her fifth’on the All-Time Top Ten list. Danielle Kemp and Emily Sovis rounded out the top three. Danielle Kemp’s time puts her seventh’on the All-Time Top Ten list.
100 Freestyle: Christina Boydston finished second’with a time of 1:04.41. Kayla Krebs and Rachael Baker came in third’and fourth’place, respectively.
500 Freestyle: Bella Giannola came in first with a personal best time of 5:53.60. Claire Alexander and Emily Vican rounded out the top three.
200 Freestyle Relay: Oxford’s A Relay of McClenaghan, Sovis, Boydston, and Commons finished first with a time of 1:56.21. Oxford’s C Relay of Veltigian, Wurtz, Hamilton, and DiMalanta finished in third’place.
100 Backstroke: Junior Danielle Kemp took first with a time of 1:16.70. Paisley Arent and Paige Hodder finished second’and third,’respectively.
100 Breaststroke: Sophomore Victoria McClenaghan finished first with a personal best time of 1:20.07, which moves her up to fourth’on the All-Time Top Ten list. Rachel Commons and Emily Hamilton finished in second’and fifth’place, respectively.
400 Freestyle Relay: Oxford’s A Relay of Alexander, Kemp, Boydston, and Giannola came in 1st with a time of 4:10.36. Oxford’s B Relay of Baker, Beebe, Krebs, and Vican came in second place.
The girls will travel to Lake Orion on Friday and Saturday to compete in the Oakland County Championships.
‘The diving for the OCC will be on Friday night and swimming will be on Saturday at noon,? Rank said. ‘I’m excited to see some fast times, especially out of our relays.?