The Whippet Boys’ Swim Team had a strong showing at the EagleJay Invite on Saturday, January 24th, finishing 3rd overall in a competitive field! The day was filled with personal bests, Top 16 finishes, and great team energy from start to finish.
Top 16 Finishes:
• 200 Medley Relay
A Relay (Hunter Runnoe, David Enns, Wyatt Esch, ChaCha Binagi) – 11th (2:12.16)
• 200 Freestyle:
Cruz Aranda – 1st (1:54.71)
• 50 Freestyle:
Mateo Bazeley – 3rd (23.54)
Caleb Kluck – 9th (25.72)
Wyatt Esch – 10th (25.78)
• 100 Butterfly:
Langdon Coburn – 2nd (56.87)
Wyatt Esch – 11th (1:11.37)
• 100 Freestyle:
Cruz Aranda – 1st (51.31)
Mateo Bazeley – 2nd (52.24)
David Enns – 15th (1:03.53)
• 500 Freestyle:
Angel Kilar – 11th (8:03.72)
Cooper Housel – 12th (8:06.48)
• 200 Freestyle Relay:
A Relay (Cruz Aranda, Langdon Coburn, Caleb Kluck, Mateo Bazeley) – 2nd (1:35.76)
B Relay (David Enns, ChaCha Binagi, Hunter Runnoe, Wyatt Esch) – 10th (1:53.22)
• 100 Backstroke:
Langdon Coburn – 4th (1:03.37)
Ian Agen – 16th (1:47.43)
• 100 Breaststroke:
Caleb Kluck – 9th (1:19.77)
David Enns – 1:23.21
• 400 Freestyle Relay:
A Relay (Cruz Aranda, Mateo Bazeley, Caleb Kluck, Langdon Coburn) – 3rd (3:37.87)
B Relay (Cooper Housel, Angel Kilar, Ian Agen, Carson Miller) – 12th (5:16.81)
Other Highlights:
• ChaCha Binagi dropped 9 seconds in the 200 Free (3:06.27) and 2 seconds in the 100 Free (1:10.79).
• Carson Miller had a massive day, dropping 28 seconds in the 100 Free (1:20.88) and 6 seconds in the 100 Breaststroke (1:37.17).
• Cooper Housel dropped 5 seconds in his 100 Free leading off the 400 Free Relay.
• Hunter Runnoe dropped 2 seconds in the 100 Free, finishing with a time of 1:08.51.
The Whippets are back in action Tuesday, January 27th, as they travel to Edgerton High School to take on Edgerton/Evansville in their final dual meet of the season. Swimming starts at 5:30 PM — come out and support the team!
Article and Photos Submitted by Sarah Reynolds
Whitewater High School Head Swim Coach
ReynoldsSM07@uww.edu
