The LKSSAA swimming championships were held in Sarnia at the YMCA on Thursday Jan. 18.
The Wallaceburg Tartans were among the six schools participating, along with ESPC, St. Patās, Northern, GLSS and LCCVI.
In total, there were approximately 200 swimmers.
Here are the individual results:
LKSSAA Champions:
– Emily Tapp ā Sr Girlās 200m Freestyle
– Johnathon McCaughrin ā Sr Boyās 200m Freestyle
– Shona Branton ā Open Girlās 200m Individual Medley and 100m Breast stroke
– Alyssa Wadsworth ā Sr Girlās 100m Individual Medley
– Sr. Girlās 200m Freestyle Relay: Megan Maxim, Alyssa Wadsworth, Emily Tapp, Tallie Laprise
2nd Place Finishers:
– Rory Young ā Jr Boyās 100m Freestyle
– Shona Branton āOpen Girlās 50m Freestyle
– Emily Tapp ā Sr. Girlās 100m Freestyle
– Megan Maxim ā Sr. Girlās 100m Breast stroke
– Alvero Escadero ā Sr. Boyās 100m Breast stroke
– Sr. Girls Medley Relay ā (Missed 1 st by 1/100 of a second) ā back: Emily Tapp, Breast: Alyssa Wadsworth,
– Fly: Megan Maxim
– Free: Tallie Laprise
3rd Place Finishers:
– Kaitlyn Bechard ā Jr Girlās 100m Freestyle
– Johnathon McCaughrin ā Sr Boyās 100m Breast stroke
– Tallie Laprise ā Sr. Girlās 50m Freestyle and 100m Freestyle
– Zoe Broadbent ā Jr Girlās 50m Backstroke
– Sr. Boyās 200M Freestyle Relay ā Rory Young, Liam Hurst, Alvero Escadero, Johnathon McCaughrin
– Jr. Girlās 200m Freestyle Relay ā Elena Dratva, Paige Grealis, Zoe Broadbent, Kaitlyn Bechard
4th Place Finishers:
– Liam Hurst ā Jr Boyās 100m Freestyle
– Alyssa Wadsworth ā Sr. Girlās 100m Breaststroke
– Paige Grealis ā Jr. Girlās 50m Backstroke
6th Place Finishers:
– Zoe Broadbent ā Jr Girlās 50m Breast stroke
– Stephanie Brown ā Sr. Girlās 100m Individual Medley
For the 15th year in a row, WDSS is sending swimmers to the SWOSSAA championships.
This will be held at the WIATC in Windsor on Feb. 13, 2018.
Swimmers can make SWOSSAA by winning an event at LKSSAA or by achieving a time standard.
The following swimmers qualified for SWOSSAA Championships:
– Alyssa Wadsworth ā Sr Girlās 100m Breast stroke and 100m Individual Medley
– Megan Maxim ā Sr Girlās 50m Butterfly , 100m Breast stroke and 100m Individual Medley
– Tallie Laprise ā Sr Girlās 50m Freestyle, 100m Freestyle, 100m Breast stroke and 100m Individual Medley
– Emily Tapp ā Sr Girlās 50m Freestyle, 100m Freestyle, 200m Freestyle and 100m Individual Medley
– Shona Branton āOpen Girlās 50m Freestyle, 100m Freestyle, 100m Breast stroke, 100m Individual
Medley and 200m Individual Medley
– Kaitlyn Bechard ā Jr Girlās 50m Freestyle
– Zoe Broadbent ā Jr Girlās 50m Backstroke
– Sr Girlās 200m Medley and Freestyle Relays.
– Submitted photo