Westfield and Centreville Results

Congratulations to both the men's and women's teams on a successful start the season. Both teams had a great weekend full of strong performances from top to bottom. 

The women's team started the season by winning their first two meets. The Warhawks started the weekend by defeating Westfield by a score of 181-133 and followed up with a victory over Centreville by a score of 183-132. The men's team earned a victory over Westfield by a score of 184-128, but fell to Centreville 186-123. 

The women won 10 out of 12 events on Friday night, including victories by Charlotte Dixon (200 free), Sophia Brown (200 IM), Alexandra Dicks (50 free and 100 fly), Morgan Howat (100 free), Celia Bredehoeft (500 free), and Regan Hau (100 breast). 

On Saturday night the team women won 9 out of 12 events, led by Alexandra Dicks (200 free), Maggie Shi (200 IM and 100 fly), Charlotte Dixon (100 free), Darby Galbraith (500 free), and Erica Rice (100 back). The meet included several exciting races. In the 200 free, Alexandra Dicks just out-touched teammate Charlotte Dixon by 0.86 seconds for the win. Darby Galbraith held the lead in the 500 the entire race and held on to win the event by 0.03 seconds. Natalie Lauer fell just short in the 100 breaststroke, being out-touched by 0.30 seconds for second place. 

The men's team demonstrated good depth in their victory over Westfield. The team won 6 events during the meet, led by Benham Cobb (200 IM and 100 fly), John Klein (50 free) and Owen Dyson (100 back). The most exciting race of the night pitted Benham Cobb against Matthew Schlueter in the 100 fly. Benham managed to take home the win by 0.44 seconds over Matthew. Brayden Philpott just missed out on a win in the 100 breast, finishing second by 0.49 seconds.

On Saturday night, the team enjoyed victories by Owen Dyson (50 free and 100 free) and Hunter Moss (dive). Owen had the race of the night in the 50 free where only 0.16 separated first place from third!

Next opponents: Both teams will return to action next weekend with meets against Chantilly on Friday night and Hayfield on Saturday. We will continue to do our best to stream the meets so that everyone can watch from home. Results will also continue to be available through Meet Mobile. See you all next week!