Red Demons relay team, Weckerle qualify for state. Magouirk swims consideration time
By: Shelton Burch
Dodge Globe Sports Editor
Friday was a good day for the Dodge City Red Demons girls swim team.
Multiple girls swam best times in the team’s meet at Salina Central High School, head coach Kaitlyn Paul said.
The team’s 400 meter relay team officially qualified for state, as did Lea Weckerle, who qualified in the 100 fly and 100 backstroke. Payton Magouirk also got a state consideration time in the 100 meter freestyle, Paul said. Overall, the team took third with 221 points, finishing behind McPherson who ended with 489 points, and Great Bend who finished with 500.
Here are the individual results from each event for the Red Demons:
200 meter Medley Relay – Third place: Abby Harding, Hayden Sanchez, Lea Weckerle and Payton Magouirk
– 14th place: Mackenna Spencer, Taylor Starnes, Alexandra Bautista and Alexandra Sandoval
– 24th place: Lillian Friess, Brigitte Costa, Harlie Wainscott and Ella Friess
200 yard Freestyle
– 13th place: Harlie Wainscott
– 14th place: Alexandra Bautista
200 yard Individual Medley – Fourth place: Hayden Sanchez
50 yard Freestyle – Second place: Payton Magouirk
– 16th place: Abby Harding
– 33rd place: Amy Samaniego
100 yard Butterfly – First place: Lea Weckerle – Fourth place: Hayden Sanchez
100 yard Freestyle – Third place: Payton Magouirk
– 22nd place: Alexandra Sandoval
– 27th place: Ella Friess
500 Yard Freestyle
– 18th place: Harlie Wainscott
– 21st place: Alexandra Bautista
200 Yard Freestyle Relay
– 12th place: Abby Harding, Taylor Starnes, Alexandra Bautista and Kameron Lowery
– 19th place: Mackenna Spencer, Lillian Friess, Alexandra Sandoval and Harlie Wainscott
100 Yard Backstroke – First place: Lea Weckerle
– 14th place: Mackenna Spencer
100 Yard Breaststroke
– 18th place: Taylor Starnes
– 23rd place: Costa Brigitte
– 24th place: Kameron Lowery
400 Yard Freestyle Relay
– 2nd place: Payton Magouirk, Abby Harding, Hayden Sanchez and Lea Weckerle
