By Cort Reynolds

KENTON - The Ada Alligator summer swim team won a tight combined dual meet as well as the boys team competition at Hardin County rival Kenton Monday evening.

The Gator boys won their half of the West Ohio Aquatic League meet by a 341-221 score. The Ada girls lost to Kenton 348-256, but the Alligators won a very close combined team score, 597-569.

The Ada boys team improved to 2-2 in dual meets this summer while the Gator girls dropped to 1-3. In combined team meets, Ada is 2-2 this summer.

Several Ada swimmers won multiple races. Joey Spyker (11-12 age bracket), J.J. Spyker (9-10), Tommy Spyker (13-14) and Carlie Oldfield (13-14) each won five individual events.

Lily Baumgartner (11-12) finished first in four races. Tea Griffith (7-8) won three events, as did Charlie Spyker (15-18).

Rachel Reichelderfer, Zach Beaschler, Paige Cole and Quinnlyn Conley each won two races in the 15-18 age group.

The Alligators host Westside Wednesday, June 27 at the Ada pool at 6 p.m. in a makeup meet postponed from June 21.

Ada then entertains Sherwood Thursday, June 28 in the final regular season home meet of the summer.

Ada first place finishers vs. Kenton:
(Event/age group, Place, Team or Individual, Age, Time)

Boys 9-10 200 SC Meter Medley Relay
1st ADA A 3:58.63
Esguerra, Eli 9; Griffith, TJ 9; Callahan, Declan 10; Szippl, Jacob 9

Boys 15-18 200 Meter Medley Relay
1st ADA A 2:13.10
Spyker, Charlie 16; Beaschler, Zachary 18; Spar, Isaac 16; Wells, Hunter 16

Girls 7-8 25 Meter Freestyle
1st Griffith, Tea 7 ADA 22.12

Boys 9-10 50 Meter Free
1st Spyker, JJ 10 ADA 35.71

Girls 11-12 50 Meter Free
1st Baumgartner, Lily 11 ADA 33.41

Boys 11-12 50 Meter Free
1st Spyker, Joey 12 ADA 33.16

Girls 13-14 50 Meter Free
1st Oldfield, Carlie 13 ADA 31.53

Boys 13-14 50 Meter Free
1st Spyker, Tommy 14 ADA 31.65

Girls 15-18 50 Meter Free
1st Reichelderfer, Rachel 17 ADA 32.63

Boys 15-18 50 Meter Free
1st Spyker, Charlie 16 ADA 27.81

 Boys 9-10 100 Meter Individual Medley
1st Spyker, JJ 10 ADA 1:41.53

Girls 11-12 100 Meter IM
1st Baumgartner, Lily 11 ADA 1:28.16

Boys 11-12 100 Meter IM
1st Spyker, Joey 12 ADA 1:33.81

Girls 13-14 100 Meter IM
1st Oldfield, Carlie 13 ADA 1:21.08

Boys 13-14 100 Meter IM
1st Spyker, Tommy 14 ADA 1:23.40

 Girls 15-18 100 Meter IM
1st Reichelderfer, Rachel 17 ADA 1:22.73

Boys 15-18 100 Meter IM
1st Beaschler, Zachary 18 ADA 1:15.18

 Girls 8&U 25 Meter Butterfly
1st Griffith, Tea 7 ADA 33.90

Boys 9-10 50 Meter Fly
1st Spyker, JJ 10 ADA 52.0

Boys 11-12 50 Meter Fly
1st Crawford, Trey 12 ADA 50.45

Girls 13-14 50 Meter Fly
1st Oldfield, Carlie 13 ADA 36.83

Boys 13-14 50 Meter Fly
1st Spyker, Tommy 14 ADA 35.81

Girls 15-18 50 Meter Fly
1st Cole, Paige 15 ADA 35.52

Boys 15-18 50 Meter Fly
1st Beaschler, Zachary 18 ADA 29.84

Girls 11-12 50 Meter Backstroke
1st Baumgartner, Lily 11 ADA 39.49

Boys 11-12 50 Meter Back
1st Spyker, Joey 12 ADA 42.76

Girls 13-14 50 Meter Back
1st Oldfield, Carlie 13 ADA 37.79

Boys 13-14 50 Meter Back
1st Spyker, Tommy 14 ADA 39.40

Girls 15-18 50 Meter Back
1st Conley, Quinnlyn 18 ADA 42.04

Boys 15-18 50 Meter Back
1st Spyker, Charlie 16 ADA 32.88

Boys 9-10 100 Meter Free
1st Spyker, JJ 10 ADA 1:23.70

Girls 11-12 100 Meter Free
1st Baumgartner, Lily 11 ADA 1:19.43

Boys 11-12 100 Meter Free
1st Spyker, Joey 12 ADA 1:20.76

Girls 13-14 100 Meter Free
1st Oldfield, Carlie 13 ADA 1:14.02

Boys 13-14 100 Meter Free
1st Spyker, Tommy 14 ADA 1:13.33

Girls 15-18 100 Meter Free
1st Conley, Quinnlyn 18 ADA 1:18.72

Boys 15-18 100 Meter Free
1st Spyker, Charlie 16 ADA 1:03.11

Girls 8&U 25 Meter Breaststroke
1st Griffith, Tea 7 ADA 33.69

Boys 9-10 50 Meter Breast
1st  Spyker, JJ 10 ADA 55.31

Boys 11-12 50 Meter Breast
1st Spyker, Joey 12 ADA 45.91

Boys 13-14 50 Meter Breast
1st Truman, Kaden 14 ADA 40.31

Girls 15-18 50 Meter Breast
1st Cole, Paige 15 ADA 42.88

Boys 15-18 50 Meter Breast
1st Chiem, Jackson 18 ADA 41.39

Boys 15-18 200 Meter Free Relay
1st ADA A 2:01.86
Beaschler, Zachary 18; Spar, Isaac 16; Chiem, Jackson 18; Wells, Hunter 16