Greyhound swim teams capture second at district meet

SAN ANTONIO – The Boerne High varsity swim teams were in action at last weekend’s District 15-4A meet at the Alamo Heights Natatorium where both Greyhound squads finished second.

The top six relay on individuals advance to this weekend’s regional meet in San Antonio at the Southwest ISD Aquatic Center with state berths up for grabs.

At district, Great Hearts Monte Vista won both the boys and girls competitions with their girls scoring 183 points and the boys had 118 to edge the Boerne boys by a point.

The BHS boys tallied 117 for second and the Boerne girls were second at 97. Cole, Randolph, Great Hearts Northern Oaks, Fox Tech and Uvalde were also at the district meet.

In the 200-yard medley relay, the Boerne girls were 2^nd after Brinley Robinson, Ella Parsons, Kiali Cunningham and Brenna McCarty teamed up for a 2:04, while the boys team of Henry Johnson, Cooper Wagner, Carter Schuessler and Michael Villarreal also came up 2^nd with a combined time of 1:47.

Sadie Smurr finished 4^th in the 200 free at 2:22, while in the boys 200 IM, Jack Parsons clocked in at 2:33 for 3^rd.

Ella Parsons took 7^th in the 50 free with a time of 29.58, while in the boys 50 free, Cooper Wagner captured 1^st in 23.63, Carter Schuessler was 2^nd in 25.03, Michael Villarreal placed 6^th in 25.94 and Isaac Martin Johnson came in 7^th in 26.39.

Kiali Cunningham won the 100 butterfly with a time of 1:04, Cassidy Collier placed 7^th in the event with a 1:22, while the BHS boys took 3 of the top 5 spots in the boys 100 fly. Henry Johnson earned gold with a 55.06, Cooper Wagner claimed silver with a 58.15 and Cannon Kunz came in 5^th at 1:09.

In the 100 free, Brenna McCarty finished 2^nd in 1:00, Brinley Robinson placed 5^th in 1:04 and Sadie Smurr was 6^th in 1:06. 

In the boys 100 free, Carter Schuessler took the top spot with a time of 53.88, Isaac Martin Johnson placed 5^th in 59.20 and Tristan Wood was 7^th in 1:00.

The Boerne girls had a 2^nd-place finish in the 200-free relay after Kiali Cunningham, Brinley Robinson, Ella Parsons and Brenna McCarty teamed up for a time of 1:53.

Brenna McCarty then took 2^nd in the 100 backstroke with a time of 1:08, Brinley Robinson was 5^th in 1:14 and Bella McCarty came in 8^th with a 1:23.

Henry Johnson won another event after he clocked in at 56.44 for 1^st in the boys 100 backstroke, Tristan Wood was 5^th in 1:09 and Jack Parsons placed 6^th with a 1:12.

Kiali Cunningham recorded a time of 1:14 for 2^nd in the 100 breaststroke, Ella Parsons was 4^th in 1:19 and Bella McCarty came in 8^th at 1:26.

In the boys 100 breaststroke, Cannon Kuntz clocked in at 1:18 for 5^th and Michael Villarreal was 6^th at 1:22.

In the 400-yard freestyle relay, Cassidy Collier, Mary Rich, Bella McCarty and Sadie Smurr teamed up for 3^rd with a time of 4:28, while the boys 400-free relay of Cooper Wagner, Carter Schuessler, Jack Parsons and Henry Johnson captured 1^st after recording a 3:38.