Age Group State Day 3: Carmel runs away with team title, five local swimmers earn High Point awards

Westfield's Gracie Alley (left) and Kate Cassidy smile before competing in a relay Saturday at the Indiana Swimming Age Group State meet, which took place at Noblesville's Forest Park Aquatic Center. Both swimmers also competed in a relay on Sunday, swimming on the Girls 11-12 200 freestyle relay. (Richie Hall)

The Indiana Swimming Age Group State meet finished up Sunday at Noblesville’s Forest Park Aquatic Center.
Carmel ran away with the team title, easily winning with 3,090 points. Fishers Area Swimming Tigers was the runner-up with 1,806 points, and Southeastern Swim Club’s fifth-place finish (745 points) gave Hamilton County three teams in the top five.
Carmel Swim Club picked up 11 event victories on Sunday. Lewis Zhang had two individual wins, taking the Boys 13-14 800 freestyle and 200 free. The Carmel Club also got three relay victories, placing first in the Girls 13-14 400 free relay, the Boys 13-14 400 free relay and the Boys 10&U 200 free relay.
Six other CSC swimmers had one event win: Isabelle Faitele (Girls 10&U 50 backstroke), Molly Sweeney (Girls 13-14 200 breaststroke), Alex Shackell (Girls 13-14 200 free), Eddy Zhu (Boys 11-12 200 butterfly), Lynsey Bowen (Girls 13-14 200 backstroke) and William Lathrop (Boys 13-14 200 backstroke).
FAST had five event wins, including two from Emily Wolf. She was first in the Girls 11-12 200 butterfly and 200 free. Alex Koo won the Boys 11-12 200 free, Tyler Smith paced the Boys 10&U 50 backstroke, and Fishers also won the Boys 11-12 200 free relay.
Southeastern won two events. Avery Hannon picked up a victory in the Girls 11-12 50 backstroke, while Collin Huston was first in the Boys 13-14 200 breaststroke.
Westfield Aquatics’ Madelyn Yonkus won the Girls 10&U 100 butterfly. She was the High Point winner in the Girls 10&U category, one of five county swimmers to earn that award. The others were Wolf in the Girls 11-12 division, Koo in the Boys 11-12 category, Shackell in the Girls 13-14 category and Zhang in the Boys 13-14 division.
Results from Sunday’s competition now follow.

Combined team scores (top five and all county): 1. Carmel Swim Club 3090, 2. Fishers Area Swimming Tigers 1806, 3. Fort Wayne Swim Team 1050, 4. Summit City Aquatics 765.5, 5. Southeastern Swim Club 745, 18. Noblesville Swim Club 292, 25. Westfield Aquatics 163, 49. Power Aquatics 23.
Girls team scores: 1. Carmel Swim Club 1617, 2. Fishers Area Swimming Tigers 859, 4. Southeastern Swim Club 469, 16. Westfield Aquatics 163, 21. Noblesville Swim Club 131, 34. Power Aquatics 23.
Boys team scores: 1. Carmel Swim Club 1473, 2. Fishers Area Swimming Tigers 947, 9. Southeastern Swim Club 276, 18. Noblesville Swim Club 161.
Girls 10&U 200 freestyle
Timed finals: 2. Ashlyn Hayes (SSC) 2:37.93, 8. Allie Amsden (NOB) 2:40.27, 16. Annie Hare (unattached-FAST) 2:53.18.
Boys 10&U 200 freestyle
Timed finals: 4. Sawyer Green-Whitehead (SSC) 238.62, 5. Tyler Smith (FAST) 2:38.80, 12. Bryce Conner (NOB) 2:43.14, 13. Jacob Polasky (CSC) 2:43.17, 15. Edward Enoch (CSC) 2:45.13, 20. Alden Thomas (CSC) 2:47.50.
Girls 10&U 50 backstroke
Timed finals: 1. Isabelle Faitele (CSC) 35.30, 4. Hayes (SSC) 38.37, 11. Kate Kistler (CSC) 40.08, 15. Helayna Weller (CSC) 40.66, 19. Zara Paton (SSC) 42.02.
Boys 10&U 50 backstroke
Timed finals: 1. Smith (FAST) 36.08, 5. Brady Ladine (CSC) 38.38, 9. Conner (NOB) 39.20, 12. Rodrigo Sanchez (FAST) 40.39, 13. Polasky (CSC) 41.03, 15. Thomas (CSC) 41.68, 17. Tyler Johnson (CSC) 44.43.
Girls 10&U 100 butterfly
Timed finals: 1. Madelyn Yonkus (WA) 1:17.73, 2. Paton (SSC) 1:22.07, 5. Hayes (SSC) 1:26.77, 7. Amsden (NOB) 1:27.40, 12. Faitele (CSC) 1:30.37, 17. Grace Gannon (FAST) 1:34.99.
Boys 10&U 100 butterfly
Timed finals: 2. Ladine (CSC) 1:21.82, 4. Green-Whitehead (SSC) 1:23.66, 11. Enoch (CSC) 1:30.73, 14. Sanchez (FAST) 1:33.95, 15. Thomas (CSC) 1:34.45.
Girls 10&U 200 freestyle relay
Timed finals: 3. Carmel “A” (Faitele, Kistler, Maria Daily, Weller) 2:21.05, 8. Fishers “A” (Elaina Schumacher, Ruby Hines, Larkin Lee, Gannon) 2:28.06, 14. Southeastern “A” (Hayes, Ashley Hannon, Paton, Amelia Sealls) 2:33.40, 15. Carmel “B” (Libby Lail, Sierra Weinrich, Rachel Mehle, Paige Shannon) 2:33.41.
Boys 10&U 200 freestyle relay
Timed finals: 1. Carmel “A” (Evan Palmer, Johnson, Enoch, Ladine) 2:16.63, 2. Fishers “A” (Smith, Eli Creakbaum, Sanchez, Liam Chop) 2:41.16, 3. Carmel “C” (Jacob Polasky, Blake Hadley, Orion Hughes, Johnson) 2:42.84, 11. Carmel “B” (Graham Lindsay, Daniel Ding, Jackson Polasky, Joshua Nuger) 2:56.99, 13. Carmel “D” (Owen Benesh, Charlie Finney, Vincent Chen, Carter Kellett) 2:58.08, 14. Southeastern “A” (Evan Calanog, Gabriel Cockrum, Green-Whitehead, Dilan Gavin) 2:58.96, 17. Noblesville (Hayden Wong, Zach Biddle, Conner, Tony Berger) 3:03.30.
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Girls 11-12 200 butterfly
Timed finals: 1. Emily Wolf (FAST) 2:30.60, 6. Lacey Huston (SSC) 2:54.77, 8. Hailey Oh (CSC) 3:05.05, 9. Abi Paton (SSC) 3:06.41.
Boys 11-12 200 butterfly
Timed finals: 1. Eddy Zhu (CSC) 2:33.01, 7. Hagen Lee (FAST) 2:52.23, 9. Camden Bailey (SSC) 2:56.18, 10. Ian DeLillo (CSC) 2:56.95.
Girls 11-12 50 breaststroke
“A” Final: 3. Scarlett Olson (SSC) 37.37.
“B” Final: T18. Payton Walker (SSC) 41.16.
Boys 11-12 50 breaststroke
“A” Final: 3. Gabriel Wang (CSC) 36.74, 7. Liam Hayward (NOB) 37.33.
Girls 11-12 200 freestyle
“A” Final: 1. Wolf (FAST) 2:09.35, 4. Ayla Madara (FAST) 2:18.56, 7. Sophia Floyd (CSC) 2:23.27.
“B” Final: 12. Ellie Clarke (CSC) 2:24.15, 13. Kate Cassidy (WA) 2:24.66, 19. Emma Kou (CSC) 2:27.68.
Boys 11-12 200 freestyle
“A” Final: 1. Alex Koo (FAST) 2:14.92, 2. Zhu (CSC) 2:17.65, 4. Austin Carlile (FAST) 2:18.37.
“B” Final: 13. Jack Street (CSC) 2:25.74, 15. Santiago Castro (FAST) 2:26.09, 16. Austin Bruford (CSC) 2:26.37, 17. Sam Holl (CSC) 2:26.46.
Girls 11-12 50 backstroke
“A” Final: 1. Avery Hannon (SSC) 31.97, T7. Evie Papachronis (SSC) 34.32, 10. Clarke (CSC) 35.23.
“B” Final: 16. Floyd (CSC) 35.33, T17. Natalie Powers (CSC) 35.46; Addy Palmer (CSC) 35.46.
Boys 11-12 50 backstroke
“A” Final: 5. Hayward (NOB) 33.35.
“B” Final: 13. Tommy Mybeck (FAST) 35.37, 16. Street (CSC) 36.03.
Girls 11-12 200 freestyle relay
Timed finals: 2. Carmel “A” (Kou, Palmer, Clarke, Floyd) 2:01.70, 6. Southeastern “A” (Anissa Lammie, Paton, Walker, Hannon) 2:05.89, 8. Westfield “A” (Maggie Alley, Gracie Alley, Nora Sperry, Cassidy) 2:06.43, 12. Fishers “A” (Madara, Celia Ayres, Lexi Adams, Wolf) 2:08.28, 13. Carmel “B” (Oh, Avery Aiello, Annabel Pollert, Lila Connolly) 2:08.76, 17. Southeastern “B” (Papachronis, Kaavya Patel, Izzy Schmitt, Ellason Miller) 2:09.37.
Boys 11-12 200 freestyle relay
Timed finals: 1. Fishers “A” (Carlile, Lee, Qwinton Upshaw, Koo) 1:58.00, T2. Carmel “A” (Street, Conner Fletchall, Bruford, Zhu) 1:58.83, 7. Carmel “B” (Wang, Holl, Garreth Thomas, Noah Moeller) 2:03.74, 11. Fishers “A” (Mybeck, Eli Francis, Kosei Hosogai, Castro) 2:07.12, 12. Noblesville “A” (Blake Conner, Brady Monger, Isaiah Vohs, Hayward) 2:07.97, 14. Carmel “C” (Hudson Wenrick, Alex Harrell, Ian Czarnecki, Calder Iveslund) 2:09.36, 18. Southeastern “A” (Camden Bailey, Shaurya Singh, Jagger Chan, Josh Lawrance) 2:11.40, 22. Carmel “D” (Shrey Aggarwal, Vaibhab Sonaji, Ian DeLillo, Vasav Gupta) 2:16.77.
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Girls 13-14 1500 freestyle
Timed finals: 2. Addy Czarnecki (CSC) 18:27.59, 4. Sabrina Ledwith (CSC) 18:36.86, 5. Arabelle Johnson (FAST) 18:38.87, 6. Emma Schwertfeger (FAST) 18:45.66, 10. Amira Leer (PA) 19:44.90.
Boys 13-14 800 freestyle
Timed finals: 1. Lewis Zhang (CSC) 8:51.69, 3. Jonny Hines (FAST) 9:05.09, 7. AJ Adams (FAST) 9:16.15, 11. Anderson Kopp (CSC) 9:23.38, 13. Luke Pugh (CSC) 9:27.41.
Girls 13-14 200 backstroke
“A” Final: 1. Lynsey Bowen (CSC) 2:18.66, 5. Kayla Barr (CSC) 2:28.04, 9. Lexie Ward (CSC) 2:30.62.
“B” Final: 11. Mia Wilson (FAST) 2:31.53, 12. Charlotte Fagin (CSC) 2:34.10, 13. Kiarra Thomas (CSC) 2:34.23, 16. Naomi Haines (SSC) 2:37.00.
Boys 13-14 200 backstroke
“A” Final: 1. William Lathrop (CSC) 2:16.45, 3. Eduardo Sanchez (FAST) 2:18.25, 4. Landon Holmes (CSC) 2:20.17, 6. Lee Balkcom (FAST) 2:22.89, 8. Tommy Johanneman (FAST) 2:23.25.
“B” Final: 12. Drew DuBois (CSC) 2:22.96, 15. Cory Han (CSC) 2:26.96, 18. Carter Hadley (CSC) 2:28.01.
Girls 13-14 200 breaststroke
“A” Final: 1. Molly Sweeney (CSC) 2:41.54, 2. Lucy Enoch (CSC) 2:42.70, 8. Frankie Ramey (FAST) 2:57.45, 9. Claire Francis (FAST) 2:58.83, 10. Czarnecki (CSC) 3:01.92.
“B” Final: 11. Barr (CSC) 2:49.69, 13. Exley Tricker (NOB) 2:58.98, 15. Izzy Heuck (FAST) 3:02.15.
Boys 13-14 200 breaststroke
“A” Final: 1. Collin Huston (SSC) 2:30.82, 2. Sanchez (FAST) 2:32.90, 4. Jihoon Jung (SSC) 2:36.26.
“B” Final: 15. Riley Blaisuis (FAST) 2:44.61, 17. Jack Keyser (CSC) 2:48.15, 20. Han (CSC) 2:51.87.
Girls 13-14 200 freestyle
“A” Final: 1. Alex Shackell (CSC) 2:05.54, 2. Ward (CSC) 2:05.74, 3. Addison Carlile (FAST) 2:09.35, 5. Emma Schumacher (FAST) 2:09.99, 6. Bowen (CSC) 2:10.25, 8. Tanith Smith (FAST) 2:14.04, 10. Johnson (FAST) 2:16.94.
“B” Final: 12. Sweeney (CSC) 2:13.47, 15. Savannah Irizarry (CSC) 2:15.39, 18. Ramey (FAST) 2:17.76, 20. Schwertfeger (FAST) 2:19.12.
Boys 13-14 200 freestyle
“A” Final: 1. L. Zhang (CSC) 1:59.80, 6. Hines (FAST) 2:06.40, 10. Adams (FAST) 2:09.32.
“B” Final: 12. Ethan Zhang (CSC) 2:06.48, 13. Lathrop (CSC) 2:07.37, 14. Johanneman (FAST) 2:08.24.
Girls 13-14 400 freestyle relay
Timed finals: 1. Carmel “A” (Bowen, Sweeney, Ward, Shackell) 3:58.15, 2. Carmel “B” (Enoch, Thomas, Irizarry, Barr) 4:04.09, 3. Fishers “A” (Smith, Schumacher, Francis, Carlile) 4:06.90, 5. Fishers “B” (Schwertfeger, Johnson, Rachel Garcia, Ramey) 4:13.76, 6. Carmel “C” (Sabrina Ledwith, Tiffany Neff, Madison Conley, Czarnecki) 4:16.55, 9. Noblesville “A” (Ellie Hayward, Haddie Vohs, Julia Santerre, Tricker) 4:21.70, 19. Fishers “C” (Mia Wilson, Heuck, Addy Fought, Lily Ziino) 4:28.75.
Boys 13-14 400 freestyle relay
Timed finals: 1. Carmel “A” (L. Zhang, Lathrop, Andrew Shackell, E. Zhang) 3:49.92, 2. Fishers “A” (Sanchez, Johanneman, Hudson Lee, Hines) 3:53.06, 5. Carmel “B” (Landon Holmes, Will Ladine, Brian Qian, Pugh) 3:58.46, 7. Carmel “C” (Han, Kopp, Carter Hadley, Sean Bandy) 4:01.66, 10. Fishers “B” (Lee Balkcom, Adams, George Kallas, Victor Herbert) 4:03.43, 12. Southeastern “A” (Dean Papachronis, Jung, Derek Robison, Huston) 4:05.96, 17. Carmel “D” (Ethan Johnson, Reilly Sweeney, Jack Keyser, Brady Sweeney) 4:09.73, 23. Carmel “E” (DuBois, Jonathan Li, Kotaro Nagai, Sho Shirayanagi) 4:19.23, 24. Noblesville “A” (Oliver Mark, Anthony Mathis, Connor Pearson, Lane Monger) 4:21.47.
HIGH POINT WINNERS
Girls 10&U: 1. Madelyn Yonkus (WA) 120, 2. Ashlyn Hayes (SSC) 97, 6. Allie Amsden (NOB) 64, T9. Isabelle Faitele (CSC) 59.
Boys 10&U: 4. Tyler Smith (FAST) 92, 5. Brady Ladine (CSC) 76.
Girls 11-12: 1. Emily Wolf (FAST) 120, 2. Avery Hannon (SSC)101.5, 10. Ayla Madara (FAST) 75.
Boys 11-12: 1. Alex Koo (FAST) 116, 5. Eddy Zhu (CSC) 89, 6. Liam Hayward (NOB) 83.
Girls 13-14: 1. Alex Shackell (CSC) 116, 2. Lynsey Bowen (CSC) 103, 3. Addison Carlile (FAST) 94, 6. Molly Sweeney (CSC) 90, T7. Lucy Enoch (CSC) 88; Emma Schumacher (FAST) 88, 9. Lexie Ward (CSC) 78, 10. Kayla Barr (CSC) 69.
Boys 13-14: 1. Lewis Zhang (CSC) 110, 2. Eduardo Sanchez (FAST) 109, 5. Landon Holmes (CSC) 87, 7. Jihoon Jung (SSC) 80.