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The 2018 Girls' State Swim & Dive Results

Swimmers and divers across Colorado made a splash at the 2018 state swim and dive championships Friday and Saturday.

Swimmers and divers across Colorado made a splash at the 2018 state swim and dive championships Friday and Saturday.

Fossil Ridge solidified itself as one of the most competitive and dominant programs in state history Saturday night. The Sabercats scored the most team points in Colorado to earn their second straight team title in the 5A classification, and took home first place in seven of the eight individual races and each of the three relay races. In addition, Fossil Ridge broke a national high school record in the 200 yard medley relay with a time of 1:38.13 -- that bested the previous mark that was set Friday by a school in Tennessee.

Below are the winning times from the 5A girls' swimming state finals:

200 Yard Medley Relay

1 - Fossil Ridge, 1:38.13

2 - Mountain Vista, 1:44.47

3 - Regis Jesuit, 1:46.08

200 Yard Freestyle

1 - Coleen Gillilan, Fossil Ridge junior, 1:46.98

2 - Kathryn Shanley, Chatfield freshman, 1:52.16

3 - Mikayla Seigal, Fairview junior, 1:52.60

200 Yard Individual Medley

1 - Zoe Bartel, Fossil Ridge senior, 1:59.17

2 - Delaney Smith, Arapahoe senior, 2:02.51

3 - Bayley Stewart, Fossil Ridge senior, 2:04.49

50 Yard Freestyle

1 - Kylee Alons, Fossil Ridge senior, 22.91

2 - Emily Barrier, Rocky Mountain senior, 23.46

3 - Jada Surrell-Norwood, Regis Jesuit sophomore, 23.55

1 mtr Diving

1 - Franny Cable, Arapahoe junior, 531.45

2 - Samantha Tamborski, Douglas County senior, 499.10

3 - Anna Kemper, Lewis-Palmer junior, 474.75

100 Yard Butterfly

1 - Coleen Gillilan Fossil Ridge junior, 52.57

2 - Natalie Arky, Mountain Vista senior, 55.67

3 - Caraline Baker, Fossil Ridge sophomore, 55.85

100 Yard Freestyle

1 - Kylee Alons, Fossil Ridge senior, 49.64

2 - Jada Surrell-Norwood, Regis Jesuit sophomore, 50.26

3 - Meredith Rees, Lewis-Palmer junior, 50.99

500 Yard Freestyle

1 - Kathryn Shanley, Chatfield freshman, 5:02.44

2 - Melinda Johnson, Dakota Ridge freshman, 5:07.72

3 - Amalie Lessing, Fairview junior, 5:09.16

200 Yard Freestyle Relay

1 - Fossil Ridge, 1:34.15

2 - Rocky Mountain, 1:35.00

3 - Regis Jesuit, 1:35.84

100 Yard Backstroke

1 - Bayley Stewart, Fossil Ridge senior, 54.15

2 - Meredith Rees, Lewis-Palmer junior, 54.87

3 - Natalie Arky, Mountain Vista senior, 55.02

100 Yard Breaststroke

1 - Zoe Bartel, Fossil Ridge senior, 1:00.47

2 - Caraline Baker, Fossil Ridge sophomore, 1:02.91

3 - Meredith Smithbaker, Rocky Mountain freshman, 1:04.24

400 Yard Freestyle Relay

1 - Fossil Ridge, 3:22.53

2 - Regis Jesuit, 3:29.70

3 - Fairview, 3:32.70

The 4A classification saw its fair share of record-setting performances as well. After a tight preliminaries, Rampart held on to beat defending champion Cheyenne Mountain in the 4A classification. The Rams beat their own record in the 200 yard medley relay, finishing in 1:42.86.

Below are the winning times from the 4A girls' swimming state finals:

200 Yard Medley Relay

1 - Rampart, 1:42.86

2 - Mullen, 1:48.35

3 - Loveland, 1:49.62

200 Yard Freestyle

1 - Kylie Andrews, Heritage senior, 1:49.65

2 - Lainee Jones, Pueblo South senior, 1:50.17

3 - Erin Lang, Loveland junior, 1:52.40

200 Yard Individual Medley

1 - Cat Wright, Cheyenne Mountain senior, 2:02.53

2 - Ella Kirschke, Valor Christian senior, 2:03.20

3 - Erin Eccleston, Windsor senior, 2:06.22

50 Yard Freestyle

1 - Anna Shaw, Heritage freshman, 23.54

2 - Aimee Burton, Highlands Ranch junior, 24.02

​​​​​​​3 - Sofia Zinis, Mullen junior, 24.03

1 mtr Diving

1 - Izzi Mroz, Valor Christian senior, 464.40

2 - Maggie Buckley, Rampart freshman, 464.25

​​​​​​​3 - Morgan McCarthy, Fort Collins senior, 462.35

100 Yard Butterfly

1 - Audrey Reimer, Fort Collins senior, 54.21

2 - Cat Wright, Cheyenne Mountain senior, 55.01

​​​​​​​3 - Allana Clarke, Rampart senior, 56.19

500 Yard Freestyle

1 - Erin Lang, Loveland junior, 5:02.25

2 - Josie Carpenter, Greeley West, 5:07.12

​​​​​​​3 - Clare Sanderson, Cheyenne Mountain sophomore, 5:07.99

200 Yard Freestyle Relay

1 - Valor Christian, 1:35.90

2 - Heritage, 1:36.68

​​​​​​​3 - Niwot, 1:38.28

100 Yard Backstroke

No results posted

100 Yard Breaststroke

1 - Edenna Chen, Rampart junior, 1:02.33

2 - Aleksandra Olesiak, Air Academy, 1:02.91

​​​​​​​3 - Sophia Bricker, Cheyenne Mountain 1:03.32

400 Freestyle Relay

1 - Valor Christian, 3:28.05

2 - Rampart, 3:28.60

​​​​​​​3 - Heritage, 3:33.59

The Longmont Trojans clinched their first ever girls' swim and dive team state title, taking home the 3A classification award after besting last year's champion, Aspen.

Below are the winning times from the 3A girls' swimming state finals:

200 Yard Medley Relay

1 - Pueblo County, 1:51.06

2 - Longmont, 1:52.72

3 - Manitou Springs, 1:53.08

200 Yard Freestyle

1 - Abbey Selin, D'Evelyn senior, 1:53.04

2 - Lillianna Brooks, St. Mary's Academy junior, 1:53.93

3 - Elise Mishmash, Salida sophomore, 1:56.58

200 Individual Medley

1 - Lucille Matheson, Longmont sophomore, 2:08.86

2 - Sydney Dolloff-Holt, Manitou Springs junior, 2:11.59

3 - Caitlin Beery, Thomas Jefferson freshman, 2:13.18

50 Yard Freestyle

1 - Caitlin Cairns, St. Mary's sophomore, 24.19

2 - Anne Younger, Colorado Academy senior, 24.27

3 - Aly Gallagher, Colorado Academy junior, 24.42

1 mtr Diving

1 - Kylie Behn, Durango junior, 381.35

2 - Retta Smith, St. Mary's senior, 380.70

3 - Campbell Patteson, Kent Denver sophomore, 373.30

100 Yard Butterfly

1 - Amanda Blickensderfer, Pueblo County junior, 56.72

2 - Caitlin Cairns, St. Mary's sophomore, 56.88

3 - Sydney Silver, St. Mary's Academy sophomore, 59.06

100 Yard Freestyle

1 - Aly Gallagher, Colorado Academy junior, 53.12

2 - Elise Mishmash, Salida sophomore, 53.40

3 - Anne Younger, Colorado Academy senior, 53.85

500 Yard Freestyle

1 - Abbey Selin, D'Evelyn senior, 5:04.87

2 - Lucille Matheson, Longmont sophomore, 5:05.98

3 - Lillianna Brooks, St. Mary's Academy junior, 5:10.26

200 Freestyle Relay

1 - Pueblo County, 1:39.84

2 - Aspen, 1:41.39

3 - Colorado Academy, 1:42.13

100 Yard Backstroke

1 - Sydney Silver, St. Mary's Academy 55.74

2 - Davy Brown, Aspen junior, 56.79

3 - Emily Driscoll, Aspen senior, 58.69

100 Yard Breaststroke

1 - Amanda Blickensderfer, Pueblo County junior, 1:05.69

2 - Sydney Dolloff-Holt, Manitou Springs junior, 1:05.96

3 - Emily Moreland, La Junta junior, 1:07.14

400 Yard Freestyle Relay

1 - St. Mary's Academy, 3:41.11

2 - Longmont, 3:41.50

3 - Colorado Academy, 3:45.48

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