Lily Baumgartner wins 2 races
By Cort Reynolds
PORTAGE, IND__ The Ada High School swim teams competed at the 16-team Jay County Invitational on January 6 in Indiana.
The Bulldog girls finished 12th out of 16 teams, while the Bulldog boys came in 13th in a field of 14.
Versailles won the girls team title with 374.5 points, while Oak Hill placed second at 332. Bluffton High School captured the boys title by nosing out Oak Hill (493-475). Oak Hill won the combined boys/girls team title with 707 points.
“We had several time drops and personal records again this week,” said Ada head coach Ashley Robey. “Despite the long drive and day, all the swimmers performed well and we have a better understanding of what we need to continue to work on at practice.”
Versatile junior Lily Baumgartner won both of her individual events. She captured first in the 100-yard butterfly (58.41) and 500-yard freestyle (5:22.19).
