Champion girls win 5A state meet, as team sets four 5A state records.

AUSTIN - The Boerne Champion girls swim team turned into a gold-medal performance Saturday in Austin and won the 5A team title.

The Lady Chargers clinched the title by winning the the final event of the night when they took 1st in the 400-yard freestyle relay. Champion had to win that last race and needed Frisco Reedy to finish 8th and both happened to give the Lady Chargers the title by 3 points, 176-173.

Champion won 8 state medals at the event - four boys and four girls - and set four 5A state records. 

RESULTS:

*The girls 200-yard medley relay of Karly Whitehead, Kate Canales, Cameron Kellogg and Cora Skoog set a new 5A record with a 1:43.93 to earn gold, breaking the record they set Friday (1:44.28). 

*Bexon Harrison won gold in the boys 200-yard freestyle and clocked in at 1:35.67 to set a new 5A that he set Friday (1:35.73).

*Will Harrison placed 3rd for bronze in the 50 freestyle with a 20.28 and Boerne High's Cooper Wagner finished 4th at 20.76 and just missed a medal.

*Kate Canales just won an individual medal in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 54.87.

*Cora Skoog won bronze in the 100-yard freestyle in 51.42.

*Bexon Harrison finished 2nd in the boys 100-yard freestyle in 43.99 and it took a state record of 43.55 to beat him.

*The Champion boys 200-yard free relay of Bexon Harrison, Will Harrison, EJ Altermatt and Will Tolar win gold and break the 5A record they set yesterday with a 1:22.95. On Friday, they swam a 1:23.35.

*Kate Canales just took first in the girls 100-yard breaststroke and broke the state record she broke Friday with a 1:00.79. On Friday, she finished with a 1:01.43.

*The Champion girls of Whitehead, Canales, Kellogg and Skoog also won the 400-yard freestyle relay with a time of 3:28.50. 

For more, see the Boerne Star.